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SITSS00055 - Responsible Service of Alcohol Skill Set

Course Details

Course Summary

Whether you work in a club, pub, café, restaurant, bottle shop or brewery it is a legislative requirement to complete this course. In fact, any retail environment where alcohol is sold or served, even as a sample or product tasting, requires a Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate. The RSA by CQUni TAFE can give you the skills and knowledge to confidently assist customers to drink within appropriate limits, assess alcohol affected customers and identify customers who should be refused sale or service. The learning material is easy to understand, providing engaging content and practical teachings that will have you assessed, qualified and ready to serve! Included in this course is the nationally recognised unit SITHFAB002 - Provide responsible service of alcohol. Upon completion you will be issued a CQUniversity statement of attainment, will requested by your employer. Additionally, you may also receive credit towards further hospitality studies.


Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements.


Course Details

Course Type Short Course (Accredited)
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees
Full Fee $150.00 (2024)
$155.00 (2025)
Fee for service per unit $155.00 (2025)
For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees
Application Mode
  • Direct To University
How to Apply Please Enquire
Study Area
  • Hospitality and Beauty
Skill Area
  • Bar tending
  • Hospitality

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

As this course is a legislation requirement for those serving alcohol in their workplace, it is advantageous for those wanting to enter the hospitality industry, including jobs such as bar attendant and other roles associated with the serving of alcohol.

Course Structures

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete 1 core units

Study Mode Definitions

  • Online: Online courses provide the flexibility to study without normally requiring a student to visit a campus. Course content is studied through a number of means including the use of online discussion forums, electronic library resources, by contacting lecturers and teachers, and receiving study materials online/electronically. Work integrated learning, including placements, may be included in some courses.
  • On-campus: Students studying in on-campus mode typically are expected to attend and participate in regular, structured on-campus teaching and learning activities throughout the University’s academic term. These activities may include lectures, tutorials, workshops and practice, online or other activities and normally will be timetabled at a CQUniversity campus or approved delivery site.
  • Mixed Mode: Students studying in mixed mode will participate in a combination of online learning activities in addition to site-specific learning activities, which may include residential schools, co-op placements and/or work-integrated learning as a compulsory requirement of a unit. The additional site-specific learning activities are what differentiates a mixed-mode unit from an online unit.

*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.

Select a course structure below to view the delivery details, including the different study modes offered for each structure.

Please select a course structure from the options below:
On Campus

This program is typically delivered over 8 hours, however as it is competency based, it may be possible for learners to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.
  • On-campus
Required Unit
SITHFAB002 Provide responsible service of alcohol More Information Training.gov Details

Unit Sequence

Below is the recommended study sequence for this course. Please enrol in your units as per the following order.
Units with the same sequence number should be enrolled into at the same time.
Sequence Unit
1 SITHFAB002 - Provide responsible service of alcohol


Online

This program is typically delivered over 8 hours, however as it is competency based, it may be possible for learners to complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.

  • Online
Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol
SITHFAB002 Provide responsible service of alcohol More Information Training.gov Details

Unit Sequence

Below is the recommended study sequence for this course. Please enrol in your units as per the following order.
Units with the same sequence number should be enrolled into at the same time.
Sequence Unit
1 SITHFAB002 - Provide responsible service of alcohol


Course Assessment Information

RPL - Students who have previous informal and formal learning need to advise their trainer/assessor prior to enrolment. If the student wishes to apply for an RPL they need to apply to the RPL Centre.
Credit transfer - If credit for relevant formal qualifications is sought, then the process will be actioned after the student has enrolled in at least one unit of competency as directed by the relevant trainer/assessor. The Trainer/Assessor will work with the student on their credit transfer application, and provide advice and support as necessary.
Assessment Types
Practical Task
Written/Electronic Assessment
Course Learning Outcomes
Where and when can I start?
You are required to enrol into the course to attend the times listed below.

Course Times

2023

Mackay City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
23rd March 2023 9:00 am 12:00 pm 1/4.35 5th Floor Training Restaurant
Rockhampton City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
20th March 2023 9:00 am 12:00 pm B1/.22 Willby's Training Restaurant
29th May 2023 9:00 am 12:00 pm B1/.22 Willby's Training Restaurant

2022

Mackay City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
24th March 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm MKC 1/4.35 Restaurant
28th July 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm MKC 1/4.35 Restaurant
1st December 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm MKC 1/4.35 Restaurant
Rockhampton City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
21st March 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm ROC B/1.22 Restaurant
7th June 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm ROC B/1.22 Restaurant
2nd August 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm ROC B/1.22 Restaurant
10th October 2022 9:00 am 12:00 pm ROC B/1.22 Restaurant

2021

Mackay City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
25th March 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm Building 1/4.35 - 5th Floor Restaurant
28th May 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm Building 1/4.35 - 5th Floor Restaurant
29th July 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm Building 1/4.35 - 5th Floor Restaurant
2nd September 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm Building 1/4.35 - 5th Floor Restaurant
28th October 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm Building 1/4.35 - 5th Floor Restaurant
Rockhampton City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
1st March 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm B1.22 – Willby’s Restaurant
19th April 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm B1.22 – Willby’s Restaurant
19th July 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm B1.22 – Willby’s Restaurant
2nd August 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm B1.22 – Willby’s Restaurant
6th September 2021 9:00 am 3:00 pm B1.22 – Willby’s Restaurant

2020

Mackay City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
30th July 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm 5th Floor Training Restaurant
17th November 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm 5th Floor Training Restaurant
Rockhampton City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
8th June 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm Willby's Training Restaurant
20th July 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm Willby's Training Restaurant
7th September 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm Willby's Training Restaurant
19th October 2020 9:00 am 3:00 pm Willby's Training Restaurant

2019

Mackay City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
15th August 2019 9:00 am 2:00 pm 5th Floor Restaurant - 1/4.35
Rockhampton City
Dates Start Time End Time Room
22nd July 2019 9:00 am 2:00 pm Building B, Level 1, Rooms 1.70, 1.71 and 1.72
9th September 2019 9:00 am 2:00 pm Building B, Level 1, Rooms 1.70, 1.71 and 1.72
28th October 2019 9:00 am 2:00 pm Building B, Level 1, Rooms 1.70, 1.71 and 1.72
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