Liquor education and training

Responsible Service of Alcohol training in Victoria gives people working in licensed venues the skills and knowledge to safely serve and supply alcohol.

Training must be completed with a Liquor Control Victoria (LCV) approved registered training provider.

The RSA refresher course must be completed every 3 years to keep your RSA current. This course is free and is available online.

As a liquor licensee in Victoria you must meet your obligations for RSA and other training.

Training providers can apply to Liquor Control Victoria (LCV) to deliver Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) training.

We provide ongoing support for accredited registered training organisations (RTOs) and trainers to deliver high quality Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) courses in Victoria.

Get general advice for Victorian licensees on how to identify, prevent and respond to drink spiking at your licensed venue.

Find out what liquor laws say in Victoria about supplying alcohol to people under the legal drinking age of 18 and allowing minors at licensed venues or locations, including employing minors.

What the law says in Victoria about supplying alcohol in your home to someone under 18, including how to get a parent or guardian's consent. You could face a large fine if you do not comply.

Find out what liquor laws say about intoxicated customers at your licensed venue or location in Victoria, including how to decide if a person is intoxicated and resources to help you and your staff.

Find out the benefits and how to join a liquor forum in Victoria, which meets regularly to address issues of alcohol-related harm in the local area.

Find out about starting a liquor forum or liquor accord to work on reducing alcohol-related harm in a particular area of Victoria. Develop a liquor accord document and get it approved.