ACT REFRESHER

ACT Refresher

RSA Refresher Certification in ACT-Course Summary


Requirement: In the Australian Capital Territory you are required to renew your RSA training every 3 years with an approved training organisation if you are engaged in the sale, supply or service of alcohol at a licensed premises.

Course code: ACT RSA Refresher Course

Validity: Valid in ACT

Delivery: 100% Online – Flexibility to start, stop, and resume when you like

Duration: Our ACT RSA refresher course takes around 6 hours, depending on your pace.

Cost: $39

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ACCESS CANBERRA APPROVED ONLINE RSA REFRESHER COURSE

If you are a server or seller of alcohol in the Australian Capital Territory, you are on the correct website for receiving your official Responsible Service of Alcohol Refresher certificate.

In the ACT, it is mandatory for individuals involved in serving and selling alcohol to hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification and requires the renewal of RSA training every three years.

This RSA Refresher online course is only available for those who have previously completed an approved ACT RSA full course and require the refresher training to ensure compliance with ACT Government legislation.

You must provide evidence of obtaining your RSA at the start of your training.

DO I NEED AN RSA REFRESHER IN THE ACT?

RSA Refresher training is required every three years if you are:

  • a licensee or a commercial permit holder;
  • an employee of a licensee or commercial permit holder who supplies liquor at the premises: or,
  • a crowd controller who works at a licensed or permitted premises.

Train at your convenience – 24/7 ONLINE

If you need to complete an RSA Refresher course in the ACT, why not do it online with us? Once you have registered you will have access to your online training account with all the information and resources you need to complete your training.

Training is done fully online which you can start, stop and resume at any time. Our helpful AAAT Training staff are available if you need learning support.

To get started, register for a free account to access our online learning portal. After you have registered, you’ll be able to purchase your desired course.

Step 1: Register and pay for your course.

Step 2: Make sure you have provided your ID requirements (see below). We cannot assess your course, until we have received all the required documentation

Step 3: Study the RSA Online course material and complete the assessments. * For more info please see the “Course and Assessment details” tab

Step 4: Once you have successfully completed your assessment, you will receive via email your RSA ACT Refresher certificate within two (2) business day. This certificate permits you to work in licensed Premises straight away.

Before you start, please consider the following:

  • Have you read the Student Handbook? - This outlines your rights and our responsibilities. It also outlines what Vocational Education and Training is.
  • Did you look at the relevant policies? Things like privacy, complaints, and refunds.
  • Have you considered the NCVER (National Centre for Vocational Education Research) Privacy Statement? NCVER collects data on training outcomes. All RTO’s (Registered Training Organisations) must collect data and pass it on to NCVER.
  • Please make sure you understand all learning and assessment requirements as described on the Course and Assessment tab.
  • Do you consider yourself to have a learning difficulty or disability which may limit your ability to do this course? If so, please contact us on info@aaat.edu.au . This is so we can help you if required

How long does it take?

This really does depend on your level of experience, so it does vary, but you need to allow a minimum of six (6) hours to work through the learning material and around four (4) hours for the assessment. You can have a break and come back to it at any stage.

Once you have completed your assessment and submitted it to us along with any required supporting documentation, you will be assessed and notified of the outcome.

Important

  • Allow two (2) business days for our team to assess your work
  • Please note you have 3 months to complete your training.

Identification

  1. ID - We are required by law to verify your identity. You will be asked to provide a legible copy of a photo identification - for example a driver’s licence, proof-of-age card or passport. Detailed instructions on what is required and how to submit will be sent to you in your confirmation email and is included at the commencement of your online training. Providing proof of ID is a pre-requisite to receive your certificate.
  2. Statutory Declaration - All students undertaking a RSA Refresher Course with the ACT/Access Canberra, must complete a Stat Dec.
  3. USI - Unique Student Identifier (USI): All registered training providers must collect a USI before a Certificate or Statement of Attainment can be issued process.

  • A valid Email account.
  • A computer or laptop
  • An authorised form of identification.
  • Either a Digital camera / scanner / fax / iPhone or ability to upload documents from your files to your student account.
  • A digital device to record video as part of your observation
  • A reliable internet connection
  • Our system has been optimised for Chrome

Access Canberra is responsible for liquor laws.

This course is ONLY for those who have previoulsy completed an ACT RSA or an ACT Refresher - issued within the last 3 years

RSA Refresher training for the ACT should be completed by any person who has satisfactorily completed an Approved RSA ACT training program conducted by an Approved Registered Tarining Organisation such as Access All Areas Training. Evidence of completion of the Approved RSA ACT training program must be submitted at the commencement of your training.

Licensees and commercial permit holders (excluding influential persons of a corporation who do not supply liquor), employees supplying liquor and crowd controllers at licensed or permitted premises are required to have successfully completed a responsible service of alcohol (RSA) training course by an approved registered training organisation.

RSA Refresher training likely to be required every three years if you are:

  • a licensee or a commercial permit holder;
  • an employee of a licensee or commercial permit holder who supplies liquor at the premises: or,
  • a crowd controller who works at a licensed or permitted premises.

At AAAT we are very proud of the business we have built, and wanted to let you know why we think we are different to the other training companies.

If you chose AAAT for your training you will get;

  • Your own online training account where you can store and access your accreditations and course material. You can keep this access even after you have finished for future reference
  • Engaging content via a genuine on-line learning environment (not just boring old PDF or PowerPoint slides!)
  • A training and assessment team with a strong history in the hospitality industry. We only provide training for the Hospitality Industry.
  • A team focussed on making your learning work for you and getting you the accreditation you need as soon as possible. We have helped over 60,000 students get their training accreditations.

Perhaps, our clients say it best….

Having been in the hospitality industry for over 35 years and due to the requirement to move interstate and internationally I’ve been required to complete a range of RSA courses. The Access All Areas training programme is one of the best training modules I have completed

Mike, General Manager Resort Hotel, TAS

Just a quick email to mention how Alicia was exceptional with me today. She helped me throughout my RSA NSW online course and even stayed after work to make sure I would get my certificate -she saved my job and deserves the ''employee of the month''

William, NSW

I really appreciated the videos to make the situations more realistic. I also appreciated the 2nd and 3rd opportunities to get the answer correct rather than just being rejected as unsuccessful. It was also extremely helpful to know you were just a phone call away when I got really stuck.

Robyn, SA Vineyard

The Access All Areas RSA training programme was convenient and uncomplicated. The system was easy to navigate through and their customer service was excellent.

Mark, NSW

Disclaimer: Access All Areas Training (AAAT) is an ASQA-registered Registered Training Organisation (RTO 52312). We have been delivering nationally accredited RSA and hospitality compliance training across Australia since 2010 — over 20 years of experience. More than 200,000 students have completed their training with AAAT. Verify our registration at training.gov.au.

Please note: This RSA refresher course meets the requirements of Access Canberra at the time of publication. RSA renewal requirements in the ACT can change — students are encouraged to verify current renewal requirements with Access Canberra before enrolling. Learn more about our credentials and team on our About page.


In the RSA ACT Online Course you will learn to:

  • Legally sell, serve and promote alcohol;
  • Measure standard drinks and advise patrons;
  • Assess and monitor the levels of intoxication of patrons;
  • Sell or serve alcohol responsibly;
  • Assist customers to drink within appropriate limits;
  • Assess alcohol-affected customers and identify customers to whom sale or service must be refused;
  • Detect and prevent underage drinking.

To ensure that you meet the learning outcomes for this unit, you are asked to complete the following General Assessment requirements – there are three (3) main stages of the assessment:

Knowledge Assessment

The knowledge assessment refers to the quizzes contained throughout the course. Each question must be answered correctly to enable you to proceed to the next module. If you answer a question incorrectly 3 times your course will be locked. At this point you will lneed to contact info@aaat.edu.au to have your course reactivated

100% pass

You are required to get everything correct.

If you answer a question incorrectly - don’t panic. You don’t have to complete the entire assessment again. You only need to re-attempt the incorrect question/s, you are required to obtain 100% before we will issue your certificate.

If you answer a question incorrectly 3 times your course will be locked. At this point you will need to contact info@aaat.edu.au to have your course reactivated