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RSA · Victoria

Get your VIC RSA today. Be ready sooner.

Launching soon — we're seeking registration to deliver nationally recognised training. Complete the course in under 4 hours, on your phone.

Online · self-paced · 18+ · Australia-wide

Built for your phone

No app, nothing to print — study anywhere.

Under 4 hours

Most people finish in one sitting, at their own pace.

18+ · Australia-wide

Online and self-paced, wherever you are in Australia.

Victoria

RSA in Victoria

Extra state step requiredRegulator: LCV

Victoria may require additional venue-based training in licensed premises after the course. [VERIFY current requirement and regulator before launch.]

  1. Complete this RSA course with First Shift.
  2. Complete any additional venue training your employer requires.
  3. Check current Victorian requirements before your first shift.

How it works

  1. Register your interest

    Tell us your state and we'll keep you posted — no payment, no obligation.

  2. We'll let you know

    As soon as enrolments open, you'll be first to hear from us.

  3. Study on your phone

    The course is built for a phone — finish in under 4 hours, at your own pace.

  4. Be ready for your shift

    We'll guide you through exactly what your state needs before you start work.

Most people finish in 3–4 hours.

What you’ll learn

  • How to identify the signs of intoxication
  • How to refuse service safely and within the law
  • Your responsibilities under state liquor law
  • How to handle difficult situations calmly
  • How to record incidents correctly
  • Your obligations as a server of alcohol

Covers the knowledge in unit SITHFAB021 — Provide responsible service of alcohol.

Is this right for you?

You’ll need

  • You are 18 or older
  • You can read and understand English
  • You have a smartphone or computer with internet
  • You have about 4 hours of uninterrupted time

Not suitable for

  • Anyone under 18
  • Anyone without reliable internet access

If you can read this page comfortably, you can complete this course.

What it costs

$24.90 inc. GST

Pay once. No subscription. No hidden fees.

  • The full course and all lessons
  • All assessments
  • Retakes if you need them
  • Support by email

No payment is taken while we're seeking registration. Register your interest and we'll let you know the moment enrolments open.

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Questions

Do I need anything extra to work in Victoria?
Victoria may require additional venue-based training in licensed premises after the course. [VERIFY current requirement and regulator before launch.]
How long does it take?
Most people finish the lessons in 3–4 hours. You can pause anytime and pick up where you left off.
Can I do it on my phone?
Yes. The whole course is built for a phone — no app to download, nothing to print.
Do I need anything else for my state?
Some states require an extra step after the course — for example, a separate competency card. Your state page explains exactly what's needed, and we'll guide you through it.
Is First Shift registered to deliver this course?
We're launching soon and are seeking registration to deliver nationally recognised training. Right now you can register your interest and we'll let you know the moment enrolments open.

Ready when you are

Register your interest and we'll let you know the moment enrolments open.

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