Licence Controller Qualification (LCQ)

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3 Days
Whangārei

*Subject to NZQA approval.

A must for anyone wanting to become a general manager of a licenced premises

The LCQ covers two unit standards. Successfully completing these unit standards demonstrates knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act (2012) and its implications for licensed premises, and knowledge of host responsibility requirements as a duty manager of licensed premises. A must for anyone wanting to become a general manager of a licenced premises.

Unit standards in this course

  • Unit 4646 – Demonstrate knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and its implications for licensed premises
  • Unit 16705 – Demonstrate knowledge of host responsibility requirements as a duty manager of licensed premises.

Payment is to be made prior to the course commencement. Student loans are not available for short awards.

Closed toe shoes and full-length trousers are to be worn to ensure health and safety requirements are met.

Entry Requirements

All applicants must:

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to understand follow, and respond to instructions given in English.
  • be physically able to complete the programme specific outcomes

All applicants must:

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
  • be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.

All applicants must:

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
  • be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.

Applicants for whom English is not a first language must have an IELTS score of 5 with no band score lower than 5; or an accepted international equivalence.

All applicants must:

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
  • be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.

Applicants for whom English is not a first language must have an IELTS score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5; or an accepted international equivalence.

Intakes & Applications

Dates & Bookings

Classes run 9 am – 3 pm for two main days with the third day as backup (if needed for catch-up etc.).

This programme is not open to international students.
Short Award: Sale of Liquor Act (LCQ)
Whangārei
Short Award: Sale of Liquor Act (LCQ)
Short Award: Sale of Liquor Act (LCQ)
Apprentice Restaurant, 51 Raumanga Valley Road, Whangārei
Dates:
,
October 30, 2024
November 6, 2024
Dates:
Available to start at regular intervals throughout the year.
Delivery:
Short Course
Price:
Fees:
Zero Fees
 (2025)
$255
Zero Fees
 (2024)
 | Zero Fees with Youth Guarantee*
International
International Fees:
 (2025)
International
International Fees:
$1,098
 (2024)
International
International Fees:
$1,098
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Youth Guarantee Fund*

If you are aged 16 to 24, you could study for FREE as part of the government's Youth Guarantee fund. To qualify for the Youth Guarantee fund, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Complete an application for a course that is covered by the Youth Guarantee fund.
  • Be a NZ citizen or permanent resident.
  • Be 16 to 24 years old at the time the course starts. Learners who are 15 years old and hold Ministry approved early leaving exemption from their school may also be eligible. This exemption must be in place before the course starts.

Priority places will be given to students who:

  • have not yet achieved NCEA Level 1 or NCEA Level 2; or
  • have completed a Level 1 or Level 2 qualification through a Youth Guarantee provision programme.

All free study is subject to funding confirmation. Proof of residency status is required. Programme entry criteria may apply. Eligibility for student allowances or student loans may vary. Contact Studylink for more information.

All fees are approximate only, in New Zealand Dollars (including GST), and exclude the Compulsory Student Services Fee (CSSF) levy. Unless otherwise stated, the fees shown are for domestic students only. For programmes longer than one academic year in duration, the fees quoted are for the first year. Final study costs depends on a number of factors including the courses you select to study.

Courses and programmes may be cancelled, postponed or have their content or configuration changed from time to time (including during the academic year) at the discretion of NorthTec. See our full Terms and conditions.

Additional Information

Employment Pathways

Bartender
Bar Attendant
Cafe/​Restaurant Manager
Caterer, Food and Beverage Manager, Duty Manager
Cafe Worker
Barista, Food Service Worker

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Key Information for students - Qualification Information from the NZ Government.
Key Information for students - Qualification Information from the NZ Government.
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