Course Delivery
Online
Self-Paced Learning
Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Course WA
This course covers the unit of competency: SITHFAB021 – Provide responsible service of alcohol
This online RSA course, approved by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC), meets all Western Australian liquor licensing regulations. It allows you to work legally in licensed venues that serve alcohol across Western Australia, including bars, restaurants, clubs, and hospitality establishments.
National Online Courses is fully approved by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) to deliver online RSA training and certification in Western Australia. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41072), we adhere to strict industry standards to provide the highest quality training. Our self-paced online RSA course WA allows you to study at your own convenience, with full support from our expert trainers to help you complete your certification efficiently.
Enrol In a WA Online RSA Course
The booking calendar below is for our online RSA courses in Western Australia.
WA RSA Course Details
Course Overview
WA Online Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training provides you with the mandatory certification required to work in licensed venues that serve alcohol in Western Australia. This online RSA course is approved by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) in accordance with the Liquor Control Act 1988 (WA).
The RSA course WA covers key principles of responsible alcohol service, Western Australian liquor laws, identifying intoxicated patrons, and best practices for preventing alcohol-related harm. You will also learn about your legal responsibilities, how to refuse service when necessary, and compliance with WA’s strict liquor regulations.
Upon successful completion, you will receive a WA RSA certificate, which is required for employment in any licensed venue serving alcohol in Western Australia.
Course Requirements
To complete the Online RSA course WA, you must have:
- Valid identification: A government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license or passport.
- Stable internet connection: Required to access the course and complete assessments online.
- Basic English skills: You must be able to read, write, and understand English to complete the course requirements.
- USI (Unique Student Identifier): A mandatory requirement for all accredited training in Australia.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is required for anyone working in the hospitality industry in WA, including:
- Bar and club staff serving alcohol in licensed venues
- Restaurant employees involved in alcohol service
- Hotel and pub staff serving drinks in licensed areas
- Bottle shop workers selling takeaway alcohol
- Event staff and security working in venues where alcohol is served
What The Course Covers
The Online RSA WA course includes key competencies such as:
- Understanding Western Australian liquor laws and regulatory compliance
- Recognising intoxication and knowing when to refuse service
- Preventing alcohol-related harm and ensuring patron safety
- Strategies for responsible service to protect customers and staff
- Handling difficult situations professionally when dealing with intoxicated patrons
What You Will Learn
Throughout this course, you will learn:
- Responsible alcohol service: Learn how to serve alcohol legally and responsibly.
- Legal obligations: Understand WA liquor laws and compliance requirements.
- Recognising intoxication: Identify the signs and know when to refuse service.
- Customer service in licensed venues: Develop skills to manage alcohol service safely and professionally.
Why Choose Us For Your Online RSA Course VIC?
Complete your training at your own pace with our self-paced online course, allowing you to fit your study around work and personal commitments.
This course is approved by the WA Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC). Upon successful completion, you will receive an official DLGSC-approved RSA certificate, allowing you to work legally in licensed venues across Western Australia.
Our straightforward enrolment process lets you start your course instantly with just a few clicks.
We offer some of the most affordable prices for official government-approved RSA training in Western Australia.
Training, Assessment and Certification Process
Start by enrolling in our DLGSC-approved online RSA course. This self-paced training allows you to complete the course at your own convenience, covering all required topics related to responsible alcohol service in Western Australia.
Once you complete the online learning modules and pass the required assessments, you will receive a Statement of Attainment, allowing you to start work immediately.
We will submit your details to the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) for processing. You will then receive your official WA RSA certificate, required for anyone serving alcohol in licensed venues across the state.
Our online format ensures a flexible and accessible learning experience, allowing you to complete your training without attending in-person classes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the RSA Course WA take to complete?
The online WA RSA course is self-paced, allowing you to complete it at your convenience.
Most learners finish it within 4 to 6 hours, but you can take longer if needed.
Do I need to complete the RSA Course WA in one sitting?
No, you can complete the course at your own pace.
Your progress is saved, so you can log in and out as needed.
Is there a final exam in the RSA Course WA?
Yes, you must complete assessments throughout the course to demonstrate your understanding of responsible alcohol service.
The course includes quizzes and a final assessment, which must be passed to receive your WA RSA certification.
When will I receive my WA RSA Statement of Attainment?
After successfully completing the course and assessment, your Statement of Attainment will be issued immediately.
Is the RSA Course WA recognised in other states?
No, the RSA Course WA is specific to Western Australia.
Each state and territory has its own RSA certification requirements, so you will need to complete the RSA course relevant to the state in which you work.
Can I complete the RSA Course WA on my phone or tablet?
Yes, our online platform is mobile-friendly, allowing you to complete the course on your phone, tablet, or computer.
We recommend using a stable internet connection for the best experience.
Do I need a USI (Unique Student Identifier) to enrol in the WA RSA course?
Yes, a USI (Unique Student Identifier) is mandatory for all nationally recognised training in Australia, including the WA RSA course.
You can create or retrieve your USI at www.usi.gov.au if you don’t already have one.
National Online Courses is a Government-approved Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41072). We follow strict industry standards to provide high-quality Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training. Our WA online RSA course is self-paced, allowing you to complete your training at your convenience while meeting all Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) requirements. This flexible format ensures clear explanations, structured guidance, and an accessible learning experience — all from the comfort of your own home.
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