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NSW RCG course

Responsible Conduct of Gambling

6½ hours - (SITHGAM006A) Provide responsible gambling services.
Delivered in partnership with MHM Australasia Pty Ltd (provider no 6980)
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MHM Australasia Pty Ltd trading as the Australasian College Broadway (TAC) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), approved to deliver the SITHGAM006A Provide Responsible Gambling Services (RCG). This course is delivered under a partnership agreement with BarMax Australia.

SITHGAM006A Provide responsible gambling services - unit of competency is the foundation for the mandatory Responsible Conduct of Gambling training for all new hoteliers, secretary managers and gaming-related staff. There are no exemptions for completion of thiscourse.

The Responsible Conduct of Gambling course is a 6 ½ hour workshop style course, fully accredited and fully approved by Office of Liquor, Gaming & Racing (OLGR), that has been designed for secretary managers, hoteliers, and staff of gaming venues in the New South Wales in order to satisfy the requirements of the Liquor and Gaming Regulations. The guidelines contained in this course aim to encourage a responsible, caring and professional approach to the Responsible Conduct of Gambling.Social responsibility is essential to minimise the harm associated with problem gambling and to foster venues where responsible conduct of gambling is not only employed but also accepted as best practise. The NSW Government’s harm minimisation approach in addressing liquor misuse and abuse has now been adapted for gambling abuses.

This course aims to provide easy access to information including:

  • The Law.
  • Responsible and ethical promotion of gambling.
  • Strategies designed to ensure that gambling is conducted responsibly and that prevention strategies are in place to inform and educate gambling patrons at risk.

The benefits of adopting a responsible attitude to the conduct of gambling include:

  • An ethical environment in which to socialise and work.
  • A change in focus from the promotion of gambling to the promotion of quality service facilities.
  • A reduction in the social problems associated with gambling abuse.

The course provides a useful resource to assist in the ongoing promotion of the responsible conduct of gambling within the NSW gambling industry and includes a comprehensive workbook, complete with sample documentation and additional information available relevant to persons working in this industry.

Professional, approved and qualified trainers use the most up-to-date visual and training aids in this highly informative and entertaining session. The can be conducted throughout New South Wales, either onsite or at one of our pre-arranged venues.
This course Responsible Conduct of Gambling Course is fully accredited and recognised by the Office of Liquor, Gaming & Racing (OLGR).

The most up-to-date visual and training aids are utilised in this highly informative and entertaining session.

Photo Competency Card

Completion of the RCG course is required before applying for an Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing (OLGR) Photo Competency Card that enables the holder to work in the gambling industry.

After successful completion of the course examination, graduates are issued with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment (SoA) and an interim certificate.

The interim certificate is used to obtain the OLGR Photo Competency Card.

You can apply for the OLGR Photo Competency Card at participating Australia Post Offices when you present your interim certificate and 100 points of identification.

The card cost of $30 is included in the course cost.

For more information about applying for the OLGR Photo Competency Card, please go to:
http://www.olgr.nsw.gov.au/photocard.asp

Special package prices are offered by Barmax when RCG is purchased with other training courses, when prepaid. See our Prices page for more great packages for times, more great packages and discounted rates.

Weekly training of the RSA, RCG, Bar and Cocktail courses is conducted in Broadway in Sydney, Parramatta, Liverpool, Gosford on the Central Coast, Hamilton in Newcastle, Wollongong and also regional areas.

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In New South Wales, pokies are in just about every hotel and Club. Whilst you may not wish to work in the Gaming Room, having your RCG makes you more employable as more employers seek multi- skilled employees.

Adding RCG to your resume will add over 3 times as many job opportunites than without it !

Australians gamble around $19b each year - keeping Clubs and hotels a strong employer group - as well as feeding back to the community sporting, welfare and other funding.