Short Courses Australia Presents JOB CAMP

The VCAL 90 program combines essential prerequisite courses to gain compliance Certificates to Employment Opportunities.

Graduate Students receive certificates in Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), Food Safety Handling, (FSH) Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee, and a Provide First Aid certificate that they can attach to an expertly crafted cover letter and resume.

VCAL 90 JOB CAMP assists students transition into paid employment by providing Skill Sets necessary for entry level employment.

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

Short Courses Australia is accredited by the Director of Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR), to deliver the Responsible Serving of Alcohol (RSA) course in Victoria.

The RSA is a 4-hour course.

It is a requirement that anyone working within a licensed alcohol-serving venue in Victoria holds a VCGLR accredited RSA certificate.

Visit the VCGLR website for more detailed information regarding this certificate.

Food Safety Handler (FSH)

In this 4-hour course, participants receive a certificate in SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety.

The course is relevant to any person seeking employment in hospitality and services type roles that directly handle food or food contact surfaces such as cutlery, plates and bowls during the course of their daily work activities, including restaurants, cafes, clubs, hotels, and bars; function, event, exhibition and conference catering; aged care facilities; hospitals; cafeterias, kiosks, canteens and fast-food outlets; and transport catering.

Download the Food Safety Handler Fact Sheet for more detailed information regarding this unit of competence.

Provide First Aid

In this 7-hour course participants receive HLTAID003 Provide first aid. This unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings

Participants are trained in the following areas:

• Respond to an emergency situation
• Apply appropriate first aid procedures
• Communicate details of the incident
• Evaluate the incident and own performance.

Download the First Aid Fact Sheet for more detailed information regarding this unit. 

Prepare & Serve Espresso Coffee

During this six (6) hour course, you will learn essential coffee skills in a group environment that allows time to receive practical training and to then making coffee under the supervision of our qualified barista trainer.

Short Courses Australia have aligned this course with the national unit of competence SITHFAB005 Prepare and serve espresso coffee and participants will receive training in the following: 

• History and origins of coffee;
• Grind management and dosing;
• The start-up and break down of a coffee machine;
• Creating up to 12 different coffee styles;
• Develop skill required to texture milk;
• Tasting and understanding the ranges and strengths of coffee.