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Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol

02 March 2023

In response to stakeholder concerns, the Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has made changes to the assessment requirements of the Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol SITHFAB002 and its scheduled replacement Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol SITHFAB021. These changes have been made via a minor release process and come into effect immediately. 

The text that has been removed is shown below as indicated in bold text:

SITHFAB002 unit
  • Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:
      o Impact of excessive drinking on:
         • particular types of customers who are at heightened risk:
           • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders 

SITHFAB021 unit
  • Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:
      o Impact of excessive drinking on:
         • particular types of customers who are at heightened risk:
           • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities 

What this means for your RTO
RTOs must review their training and assessment strategies and resources for these units to ensure that they remove these references.