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$179
BA
Barmax Australia
Newcastle · 0 km · 1 day · In person
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RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Newcastle
4 approved providers · from $175 · every one holds this unit on the national register.
Typical cost of an RSA (responsible service of alcohol) course in Newcastle: $175 to $250, across 4 approved providers, usually 1 day. Renew every 5 years.
Sorted by featured, then price and dates listed, then distance.
From
$199
FA
First Aid Training Newcastle CBD
Newcastle · 0.4 km · 1 day · In person
From
$250
AP
Australian Training Plus
Wallsend · 11 km · 1 day · In person
From
$175
AD
Aspire Training and Development
Cardiff · 11.7 km · In person
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In Newcastle, 4 providers offer the RSA course, with prices ranging from $175 to $250 and typical duration of around 6.5 hours to a full day. This certificate, also called the RSA certificate, is required for anyone serving or selling alcohol in licensed venues across NSW, including bar staff, waitstaff and venue managers.
Providers listed on this page, such as Aspire Training and Development in Cardiff and Barmax Australia in Newcastle, run face-to-face sessions covering responsible service of alcohol obligations under NSW law. Course length and inclusions vary by provider, so it is worth checking what is included at the listed price before booking.
The RSA competency card issued on completion is valid for 5 years under Liquor & Gaming NSW rules. After this period, a new course and card are required to continue working in licensed venues. Only courses delivered by L&GNSW-approved providers are recognised for this purpose.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does an RSA course cost in Newcastle?
- Prices among the 4 providers listed range from $175 to $250, depending on the provider and course format.
- How long does the RSA course take?
- Typical duration is around 6.5 hours to a full day, depending on the provider.
- How long is the RSA certificate valid?
- The RSA competency card is valid for 5 years under Liquor & Gaming NSW requirements, after which a new course and card are needed.
- Do I need ID or prior experience to do the RSA course?
- You generally need photo ID to enrol and receive your competency card. Prior experience is not required; requirements can vary by provider, so check before booking.
What an RSA course costs in NSW →
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses by area
Regions
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Sydney CBD & Inner 7 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Western Sydney 7 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in South Western Sydney 5 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Newcastle & Hunter 5 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Central Coast 4 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in New England & North West 4 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Northern Rivers 4 providers
Suburbs
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Bankstown 14 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Parramatta 13 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Sydney 11 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Liverpool 10 providers
- RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) courses in Sutherland 3 providers
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.