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RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Sydney CBD & Inner

4 approved providers · from $149 · every one holds this unit on the national register.

Typical cost of a rsa (responsible service of alcohol) course in Sydney CBD & Inner: $149 to $300, across 4 approved providers, usually 1 day. Renew every 5 years.

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The Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate is required for anyone serving or selling alcohol in NSW, including bar staff, waiters and venue managers. Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) regulates who can deliver this training, and only approved providers can issue a valid competency card.

This page lists 4 RSA providers in Sydney CBD & Inner, including options in Darlinghurst and Ultimo. Prices range from $149 to $320, with courses run over 6 to 12 hours or as a single 1-day session, depending on the provider.

Once issued, the NSW RSA competency card is valid for 5 years before renewal training is required. Check individual provider listings for exact scheduling, delivery format and inclusions before booking.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an RSA course cost in Sydney CBD & Inner?
Prices among listed providers range from $149 to $320. The cost can depend on course length, delivery format and whether materials or the competency card fee are included, so check each provider's listing for details.
How long does the RSA course take?
Course durations vary by provider, ranging from 6 to 12 hours, or delivered as a single 1-day session. Some providers may offer a mix of online and face-to-face components.
How long is the NSW RSA certificate valid for?
Under Liquor & Gaming NSW rules, the RSA competency card is valid for 5 years from the date of issue. After this period, refresher training is required to maintain a current certificate.
What do I need to bring or have to enrol in an RSA course?
Requirements vary by provider but generally include valid photo ID for identity verification. Some providers may have additional enrolment requirements, so it is worth confirming directly before booking a course.

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Guide

RSA in NSW: requirements, cost and renewal

What the NSW RSA covers, the interim certificate, the competency card, the 5-year refresher and how interstate RSA is recognised.

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