USI requirements for students across Australia
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
If you are undertaking nationally recognised training delivered by a registered training organisation you will need to have a Unique Student Identifier
(USI). This includes studying with a private or Government training organisation, completing an apprenticeship or skill set, certificate or diploma
course.
A USI gives you access to your online USI account which is made up of ten numbers...
Do I need an LO or an LF Forklift Licence?
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Getting your Forklift licence is a great way of improving your employment opportunities in Australia! If you have never had a forklift licence before,
it is a good way of getting in to the logistics industry and allows you to work in warehouse or transport positions. If you have experience in these
industries already, it may be that the qualifications...
Knowing your Scotch Whisky
Monday, February 29, 2016
A question that gets asked a lot over the bar ... “What is scotch whisky? What are the differences? What’s good?”. Knowing your whisky is important if
you want to be a successful bartender you must be able to describe the different regions and tastes.
Scotch was first mentioned in a publication in 1495, that’s not a typo, correct 500...
RSA by Correspondence for NSW
Monday, January 11, 2016
The alternative to the online RSA NSW which is no longer available. In January 2014, the NSW Government revoked the online RSA course for NSW due to some
reforms that also saw the introduction of the NSW Lockout Laws.
These reforms were announced on 21st January 2014, following demands for tougher regulations for licensed venues after a series of incidents...
How To Apply For Your NSW RSA Competency Card
Friday, September 4, 2015
So you’ve done your RSA and/or your RCG courses for NSW with TCP Training and you passed - awesome!! Well done! This means that you now need to think about
applying for your photo competency card. And you may need to do it quickly - did you know that there are certain areas that require you to have the
competency...
Drug Testing in the Building Industry
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
This week's blog comes from our lovely White Card course trainer, Les Burrows. Les talks about changes to policies surrounding impairment in the workplace and why, in particular, drug testing has become a
focus for the new updates that have recently been introduced. It would be great to hear your thoughts, or if you would like any further information,
please feel...
First Aid For Snake Bites
Monday, February 2, 2015
We have had some fantastic weather recently and it’s very likely that you’ve used it as an opportunity to get out and about amongst some of the incredible
National parks that we have surrounding us. We all know, however, that when you go on a bush walk, you might be miles away from the next person, but
you are certainly...
Sunburn First Aid
Friday, October 31, 2014
With summer just around the corner, the sun is out and shining bright over Sydney already which makes us think of all the great times we’ll have outside
during our favourite season Down Under!
We’ll all be outside an awful lot over the coming months and, while it’ll be as enjoyable as ever, we all know the dangers that the...
RSA Questions: When To Refuse a Drink?
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
If you are thinking of completing your
Responsible Service of Alcohol certification with TCP Training, you may be wondering
what questions come up on the test?
Well, we can help you out but we can’t take the test for you! Check our guide to standard drink policy in Australia which is just one aspect of the Responsible
Service of Alcohol...
Jobs Available With An RSA Certificate
Friday, August 29, 2014
If you are thinking of taking your Responsible Service of Alcohol certification you might be interested to know just how many career opportunities one
RSA course can open up for you. Having completed your day long
course with TCP Training, you can then apply for a host of jobs throughout the hospitality industry - some of which you may not...