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Your complete guide to Responsible Service of Alcohol training. Get your SITHFAB021 RSA Certificate online with Australia's trusted training provider.
To work in hospitality across Australia, you need a valid Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate. Job Trainer Australia (RTO 45742) delivers the official SITHFAB021 – Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol course online, tailored to meet state-specific laws and designed to be the most trusted, high-quality RSA training in Australia.
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Select your state to enrol in the correct RSA course. Each course is tailored to meet your state's specific liquor licensing requirements.
RSA renewal requirements vary by state. Check the table below to see when your RSA needs to be renewed:
Everything you need to know about RSA training and certification in Australia:
An RSA Certificate (Responsible Service of Alcohol) is a mandatory qualification for anyone serving, selling, or supplying alcohol in Australia. The nationally recognised unit code is SITHFAB021 - Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol. The training covers Australian liquor laws, recognising signs of intoxication, refusing service safely, and harm minimisation strategies.
Yes. Job Trainer Australia (RTO 45742) offers SITHFAB021 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol completely online for flexible study. Online RSA is accepted in NSW, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, NT, and ACT. Victoria requires face-to-face training.
No. RSA laws and requirements vary between Australian states and territories. Each jurisdiction has different liquor licensing laws and regulators. Job Trainer Australia delivers fully compliant, state-specific online RSA courses tailored to meet each state's requirements.
Online RSA training typically takes 4-6 hours to complete, though you can study at your own pace. With Job Trainer Australia, your RSA Certificate is issued immediately after successful completion of the assessment—you can download it instantly and start work the same day.
Enrolling is simple: 1) Visit jobtraineraustralia.com.au 2) Select your state's RSA course 3) Complete the online enrolment form 4) Pay the course fee 5) Start training immediately 6) Download your certificate upon successful completion.
Yes, if your job involves serving, selling, or supplying alcohol in Australia, you must hold a valid RSA Certificate. This applies to bartenders, bar staff, waiters, venue managers, bottle shop workers, event staff, and anyone working in licensed premises.
The SITHFAB021 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol unit covers: Australian liquor licensing laws, recognising signs of intoxication, how to refuse service legally and safely, checking customer identification, harm minimisation strategies, responsible service practices, and state-specific regulations for licensed venues.
Serving alcohol without a valid RSA Certificate in Australia can result in significant penalties including: fines for both the individual and employer, possible criminal charges, loss of employment, and the venue may face licence suspension or cancellation. Always ensure your RSA is current before working.
Yes. Job Trainer Australia is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) with RTO code 45742, registered with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). All certificates issued by Job Trainer Australia are nationally recognised qualifications valid across Australia.