Licensees must now keep a Responsible Service of Alcohol Register. Please click here for a Fact Sheet and a sample copy of the Register.

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training provides licensees, liquor serving staff and security employees with knowledge and awareness about the responsible service and consumption of liquor in premises where liquor is sold.

A person applying to hold a liquor licence is required to undertake RSA training unless exempted by the Commissioner for Licensing. Exemptions may only be granted for special liquor licence applicants.

In addition, the Liquor Licensing Act 1990 places an obligation on a licensee to ensure that staff employed to serve liquor undertake RSA training within three months of commencing employment.

Courses or traineeships are approved by the Commissioner for Licensing and are delivered throughout Tasmania by the following registered training organisations: