An RTO is an organisation that provides training to students so they can obtain qualifications recognised throughout Australia.
LCV approves RTOs to deliver RSA in-person and online courses in Victoria. RSA online courses are self-paced and not instructor-led. They are completed using a web-based platform such as a learning management system.
Pre-requisites for applying to deliver RSA training
RTOs applying for RSA course approval with LCV must meet the following criteria:
- Your RTO must have an active registration with Australian Skills Quality Authority or the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority.
- Provide responsible service of alcohol (SITHFAB021) must be listed on your scope of registration.
- RTO RSA trainers and assessors must have current qualifications to deliver RSA training and assessment.
- Course content and assessment must meet LCV RSA course guidelines. The RSA in-person course is 6 hours in duration excluding breaks.
LCV RSA course guidelines
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- If applying to deliver RSA online, review LCV tips for successful online training development. Use this resource to assess your training, it may help improve the learner experience and minimise feedback as part of your application process.
LCV tips for successful online training development
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Additional pre-requisites to deliver RSA online
- Trainers must be available to assist or respond to students’ queries while completing the course. This means students can only undertake the course when a trainer is available to assist in real-time or notice is provided to students indicating when the trainers are available to respond to queries.
- To deliver RSA online, the system or platform must be able to:
RSA application and approval steps
The approval process has several steps. Please read these carefully, complete each step, and submit all required documentation.
Complete an RSA provider application form
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