RCG competency card (NSW)
CardIssued by Liquor & Gaming NSW
Gaming attendant
Looks after the gaming room in a pub or club, pays out wins and helps reduce gambling harm.
What you do
You work with gaming machines. You pay out winnings and patrol or serve in the gaming machine area. You help promote responsible gambling and reduce gambling harm in the venue.
SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026
Licences and tickets
New South Wales
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA competency card (NSW)Card
Issued by Liquor & Gaming NSW
Victoria
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA certificate (VIC)Certificate
Issued by Liquor Control Victoria
- RSG training (VIC)Certificate
Issued by Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC)
Queensland
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA certificate (QLD)Certificate
Issued by Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (QLD)
- RSG certificate (QLD)Certificate
Issued by Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (QLD)
Western Australia
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA certificate (WA)Certificate
Issued by Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (Racing, Gaming and Liquor)
South Australia
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA certificate (SA)Certificate
Issued by Consumer and Business Services (SA)
- RSG training (SA)Certificate
Issued by Consumer and Business Services (SA)
Tasmania
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RCG training (TAS)Certificate
Issued by Liquor and Gaming Branch, Department of Treasury and Finance (TAS)
- RSA certificate (TAS)Certificate
Issued by Liquor and Gaming Branch, Department of Treasury and Finance (TAS)
Australian Capital Territory
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RCG training (ACT)Certificate
Issued by ACT Gambling and Racing Commission
- RSA certificate (ACT)Certificate
Issued by Access Canberra
Northern Territory
Required by lawYou cannot legally do this work without it.
- RSA certificate (NT)Certificate
Issued by Northern Territory Government (liquor licensing)
- RSG training (NT)Certificate
Issued by Director of Gaming Machines (NT)
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Common questions
- What licences or tickets do you need to work as a Gaming attendant?
- New South Wales: RCG competency card (NSW) and RSA competency card (NSW). Victoria: RSG training (VIC) and RSA certificate (VIC). Queensland: RSG certificate (QLD) and RSA certificate (QLD). Western Australia: RSA certificate (WA). South Australia: RSG training (SA) and RSA certificate (SA). Tasmania: RCG training (TAS) and RSA certificate (TAS). Australian Capital Territory: RCG training (ACT) and RSA certificate (ACT). Northern Territory: RSG training (NT) and RSA certificate (NT). Pick your state on this page to see who issues each one and how to get it.
- What is the minimum pay for a Gaming attendant?
- Minimum casual rate (adult, Level 3 (food and beverage attendant grade 3)): $34.96 an hour. Under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020 (MA000009), from 1 July 2026. Last checked 10 Oct 2026.
- What are median earnings for a Gaming attendant?
- Median earnings: $1,539 a week before tax (full-time workers, all experience levels, national; may cover a wider occupation group).