What responsible service of alcohol is?

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) means serving and supplying liquor in a responsible manner. It also means that Licensees, Approved Managers and staff who sell or supply liquor are required to conduct their business in a responsible manner, and may all be held accountable for their actions.

Do you need an RSA in WA?

If you want to work and serve alcohol in a licenced venue in the Western Australia, you MUST have a valid Western Australia RSA certificate.

Does the RSA expire in WA?

Expiry: The RSA Statement of Attainment does not expire for WA/QLD/SA/TAS. For the ACT, it expires in 3 years. For NT, it needs to be renewed every 3 years.

Who is responsible for RSA?

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) marshals assist licensees to ensure patrons at their licensed venue consume alcohol responsibly and are not supplied with liquor if they are unduly intoxicated.

When should you refuse service?

Do be polite and avoid value judgements. Use tact – politely inform the patron you will not serve them any more alcohol. Do point to posters/signs behind the liquor service point to reinforce your decision. Do explain the reason for refusal of service (e.g. continued bad language, inappropriate behaviour).

Who are 3 types of customer to whom alcohol service must be refused?

3.3 Identify customers to whom sale or service must be refused according to state and territory legislation, including minors, those purchasing on behalf of minors, intoxicated persons, and persons affected by the consumption of illicit and other drugs.

Can you serve alcohol without an RSA WA?

It is illegal to sell alcohol anywhere without first obtaining an Occasional Licence to license the premises (e.g. at a function or party). To apply for an Occasional Licence contact the Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor on (08) 6551 4888.

How do I get my RSA in WA?

WA RSA COURSE – NATIONALLY ACCREDITED To serve or sell alcohol in WA complete our RSA Training and obtain an RSA Certificate. The AHA (RTO 4748) is approved by ASQA to deliver the nationally accredited Responsible Service of Alcohol (SITHFAB002) course. Register now to start your RSA training.

Who are the three types of customer to whom alcohol service must be refused?

What happens if a patron refuses to leave?

If a patron refuses to comply with a request under common law to leave a venue, they are committing an offence under the Inclosed Lands Protection Act 1901, and could also be exposed to civil liability for trespass.

What are the 4 main reasons for refusal of service?

Refusal of service

• law requires it (e.g. if the person is a minor or unduly intoxicated or disorderly)
• safety of the patron is in jeopardy (i.e. from the consumption of liquor)
• safety of others is in jeopardy (i.e. from the consumption of liquor by a particular patron)

How do I refuse the service of alcohol?

Do’s of service refusal Use tact – politely inform the patron you will not serve them any more alcohol. Do point to posters/signs behind the liquor service point to reinforce your decision. Do explain the reason for refusal of service (e.g. showing signs of being unduly intoxicated).

How to become a responsible service of alcohol in WA?

To serve or sell alcohol in WA complete our RSA Training and obtain an RSA Certificate. The AHA is approved by ASQA to deliver the nationally accredited Responsible Service of Alcohol (SITHFAB002) course. Register now to start your RSA training.

What are the laws on Responsible Service of alcohol?

If working behind a bar (whether paid or as a volunteer), ensure that you adhere to the laws in relation to responsible service of alcohol. Ensure that you do not obtain or attempt to obtain alcohol for consumption by a drunken person as this is an offence under the Liquor Control Act.

What is the Liquor Control Act in Western Australia?

The sale and supply of alcohol in Western Australia is governed by the Liquor Control Act 1988 (as amended). This Act is administered by the Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor. They are responsible for issuing liquor licences and can provide information on the various types of licences, probity issues and costs of licences.

Who is responsible for the sale of alcohol in Washington State?

Washington State law prohibits the sale of alcohol to minors and apparently intoxicated persons. If you sell alcohol to a minor or an apparently intoxicated person, you and your employer could be held responsible for liabilities, death or damages from alcohol-related incidents.