Advanced Responsible Conduct of Gambling - Sydney CBD

The Advanced Responsible Conduct of Gambling (ARCG) course gives the resources and practical skills needed to recognise and proactively assist patrons who may be experiencing gambling harm.

The course is designed to give Responsible Gambling Officers (RGOs) and other senior roles within hotels and clubs that operate gaming machines advanced knowledge, confidence and the practical skills required to effectively interact with patrons, particularly in high-intensity situations, and the leadership skills required to competently guide and support staff in creating a safe gambling environment.

The ARCG course covers the following:

• Anticipating and managing high-intensity situations with advanced interpersonal skills
• Managing high-intensity situations with distressed patrons
• Promoting a culture of proactive gambling harm reduction
• Responsible gambling in practice

Cost $299 - Autumn Special

ARCG Requirements

Before enrolling, students must possess a valid SITHGAM022 Provide Responsible Gambling Services (RCG) accreditation. Note that after you complete the ARCG, it is then automatically renewed on successful completion of the RCG refresher course prior ro the expiry of your Competency card.

Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Advanced Responsible Conduct of Gambling course, you will receive an ARCG course completion certificate.

To incorporate the Advanced Responsible Conduct of Gambling certification onto your NSW Competency Card, please access the Competency Card self-service portal. This process can be conveniently completed online using the provided link. Click Here

If you hold a digital competency card, the ARCG endorsement will be automatically added to your digital card free of cost.

Note: In NSW all competencies must expire on the same date, calculated five years from the first competency gained. For example, if your RCG competency expires in June 2024, even if you gain your ARCG competency in Jan 2023 both competencies will still have an expiration date of June 2024. This ensures all your competencies are current  and expire on the same date.

Prior Knowledge

Before enrolling, students must possess a valid SITHGAM022 Provide Responsible Gambling Services (RCG) accreditation.

Course Times

Our classes run from 8.45am to 3.15pm.  We run classes every week of the year.

Who can Enrol

Anyone who holds a valid RCG competency card. Student visa holders can enrol.

What do I bring?

Candidates must bring a valid SITHGAM022 Provide Responsible Gambling Services (RCG) accreditation and one form of original photo ID on the day of the course (passport, Australian Drivers License or RTA Proof of Age Card).

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed by written questions across 5 Modules and 2 x role plays. You are highly encouraged to read the Course Handbook prior to attendance (link provided in course confirmation). In the role plays, you will need to demonstrate each of the criteria provided to you on the day of the training.

Where do I go to attend the course?

CBD training rooms in Sydney are located in the heart of the city across from Central Station.

Exact address: Level 4, 10 Quay Street, Haymarket 2000

Cancellation policy

We are unable to refund monies for students who do not turn up for classes or decide at a later date after booking that that they do not want to attend. Changes to class times are allowed, but not within 48 hours of the class commencing.

English Language Skills Required - please note:

Excellent spoken English is needed for in-class role plays to provide complex information on RSA laws in a way that is easily understandable for customers. Students need to speak firmly and clearly in role plays involving intoxicated customers in a manner that de-escalates conflict.

Excellent written English is needed for written assessments completed in-class. Students need to write complex information in written assessments. 

Excellent reading and comprehension skills are necessary to navigate Student Course Notes, policies and procedures documents and to take in information as the trainer progresses through the training materials.

Level 4, 10 Quay Street, Haymarket 2000 (Next to Central Station)

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