SHORT COURSE

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

Description

What’s it all about?
Master the art of responsible alcohol service and sales, ensuring you handle every situation with confidence and care.
Discover effective ways to help customers enjoy their drinks within safe limits, identify early indicators of intoxication and learn the best communication strategies to politely refuse service when necessary and provide appropriate assistance.
Plus, you'll get up to speed with the latest RSA legislation in South Australia. Join us to enhance your skills and stay informed!

Who’s it for?
Ideal for individuals currently employed in or looking to enter the hospitality industry, particularly in roles involving the sale and distribution of alcohol.
This may include food and beverage attendants at cafes and restaurants, bottle shop employees, or cellar door staff at wineries, breweries, and distilleries.
You can complete your RSA at 17, but you must be 18 before you can serve or supply alcohol.

What you need to know
It is a legal requirement for anyone serving or supplying alcohol on a licensed premises to have completed Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training.
Theory and practical assessments will be conducted on campus, requiring your attendance at a TAFE SA location.

Under current South Australian legislation, RSA certification does not expire. However, RSA requirements vary by state and territory. This course satisfies the RSA requirements for South Australia.
Duration and cost may vary slightly between locations due to facility overheads and assessment capabilities.

Outcomes of course?
On successful completion of the course, you will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Note
Organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website should contact the Short Course team via email on ShortCourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third-Party Payment invoice.

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Date

Wed 15 Oct 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 10th of October 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location

Barossa (Nuriootpa)

Date

Thu 5 Jun 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 3rd of June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

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Date

Fri 29 Aug 25

Class Times
Friday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 26th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Mon 24 Nov 25

Class Times
Monday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 19th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Start Date

Mon 1 Sep 25

End Date

Fri 1 Aug 25

Class Times
Monday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 27th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Mon 24 Nov 25

Class Times
Monday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 19th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Tue 11 Nov 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Fri 13 Jun 25

Class Times
Friday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 10th of June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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$125.00

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Location
Date

Tue 16 Sep 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 11th of September 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Wed 30 Jul 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:00am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 25th of July 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Thu 6 Nov 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 3rd of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Thu 26 Jun 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 23rd of June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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$125.00

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Date

Thu 28 Aug 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 25th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Thu 20 Nov 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 17th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Wed 15 Oct 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 10th of October 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Wed 3 Dec 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 28th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Thu 12 Jun 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6th of June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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$125.00

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Location
Date

Thu 28 Aug 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 25th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Thu 23 Oct 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 20th of October 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Wed 13 Aug 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:00am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 8th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Fri 8 Aug 25

Class Times
Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 5th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Wed 20 Aug 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:00am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 15th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Tue 17 Jun 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 12th of June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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$125.00

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Date

Tue 29 Jul 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 24th of July 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Tue 19 Aug 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 14th of August 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Wed 19 Nov 25

Class Times
Wednesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 14th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Date

Tue 2 Dec 25

Class Times
Tuesday: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 27th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Mon 13 Oct 25

Class Times
Monday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 8th of October 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025
Location
Date

Thu 13 Nov 25

Class Times
Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 10th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
1 day
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Cost

$125.00

Opens 2 Jun 2025

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