SECTION 50.6. Management of Classroom-Based Course of Instruction

(a) No more than 50 students may attend a session.

(b) A student who misses more than 10% of the required 120 minutes of class instruction shall not be allowed to take the Commission Standard Competence Test and may not be given a Seller Server Certificate based on his attendance at that session.

(c) No alcoholic beverage may be consumed by anyone attending or teaching the session, during the session or during breaks.

(d) Each session must be presented in a continuous block of instruction. Instruction may be interrupted by brief breaks, but they must be limited in number and duration. Time spent in a break or taking the Commission Standard Competence Test shall not be included in the 120-minute mandatory curriculum attendance requirement.

(e) The Commission Standard Competence Test shall be administered to each student immediately following the conclusion of instruction at the class he attends. No test may be administered at any other place or time.

(f) The Commission Standard Competence Test shall be administered on a closed-book basis.

(g) A student must correctly answer at least 70% of the questions asked on the Commission Standard Competence Test administered to him to be eligible to receive a Seller Server Certificate.

(h) A student who does not correctly answer 70% of the questions asked may be immediately retested once. If the student does not correctly answer 70% of the questions asked on the retest, the student must repeat the course in full.

Source Note: The provisions of this §50.6 adopted to be effective January 1, 2011, 35 TexReg 7054; amended to be effective February 13, 2023, 48 TexReg 662