Normally, the course runs Monday – Friday from 1pm until 7pm. You will learn everything that you need to know to become a croupier, including:
* The rules and etiquette of each game commonly played in casinos, including roulette, blackjack, 3 card poker, stud poker, texas hold-em, and omaha
* How to control and run the games in a casino environment
* How to collect and pay bets from c
ustomers
* How to open and close the tables at the beginning and end of games
* The skills of mental calculation and manual dexterity needed to run each game efficiently and effectively.
* The regulations and legal framework which govern the gaming industry
* The psychology of the players and some of the superstitions that influence their behaviour. The training is nearly all practice based, using real roulette wheels, card tables etc so that you are learning in an environment which is as similar to the one that will experience in a real casino as possible. The training is intensive, but also fun. You will learn all the skills that you need to become a croupier, providing that you are willing to work hard. Towards the end of the training, you will also be given help to write a c.v. and be given coaching to enhance your career prospects.
