
Develop all the essential, transferable skills needed to work within the hospital industry as a waiter or bar staff member. Learn how to responsibly sell and serve alcohol in this practical short course.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Sell and serve alcohol responsibly
Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages
Prepare and serve a range of espresso coffee beverages
Assess alcohol-affected customers and identify when sale or service must be refused
Use hygienic practices for food safety
Learn core skills that prepare you for opportunities in your chosen field.
Valuable hospitality and customer service skills
A Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) interim certificate
The skills to make a range of non-alcoholic and espresso coffee beverages
Exposure to industry professionals and access to a network of peers
A strong pathway to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.
During your study you'll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
A valid licence or proof of age card, to demonstrate that you are over 18 years of age. This is important for unit: Provide responsible service of alcohol (RSA).
If you are under 18 years old, or need support in preparation for study, contact us about your options.
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
A passion for interacting with people
Good communication skills
A responsible work ethic and nature
A desire to work in a fast-paced environment
Literacy and numeracy skills at a Year 10 high school level
Ability to stand for long periods of time
We tailor our courses to meet local community needs, so some campuses may have extra entry requirements. Check your preferred location for details. Need help preparing? Contact us for support.
This simple tool guides you to a suitable course level based on your foundation skills and confidence.
Our graduates go onto roles like: food and beverage attendant, espresso coffee machine operator, cafe attendant and bartender.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Hospitality Skills does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Learn core skills that prepare you for opportunities in your chosen field.
The Statement of Attainment in Hospitality Skills does not have any related courses.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
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