Required skills

communication skills to make clear gaming announcements

literacy skills to

read and interpret organisational procedures approved rules and permitted variations

read game signage

complete documents associated with financial transactions

numeracy skills to

count cards

calculate sometimes complex wagers

process winnings and other financial transactions

Required knowledge

Baccarat terminology

Baccarat equipment and techniques

sorting

shuffling

cutting

dealing

standard approved Baccarat rules

permitted variations to Baccarat rules

organisational procedures and approved rules for Baccarat

operating the game including pace and accuracy

accepting wagers

refusing wagers

paying winnings

conducting financial transactions

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required skills and knowledge range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Evidence of the ability to

sort inspect and shuffle cards deal Baccarat games accept wagers and pay out winnings according to organisational procedures and approved rules

integrate knowledge of Baccarat rules permitted variations and organisationspecific procedures across multiple games

accurately process a variety of wagers

integrate multiple transactions and activities within typical workplace time constraints

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment must ensure use of

a fully equipped gaming environment including relevant game equipment cash and chips this may be a

real industry workplace

simulated industry environment such as a casino training room

financial transaction documentation or systems

current organisational procedures approved rules and permitted variations

groups of players with whom the individual can interact during games

Method of assessment

A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge The following examples are appropriate for this unit

direct observation of the individual dealing the game accepting wagers paying winnings and processing financial transactions

oral or written questioning to assess ability to process a variety of wagers consistently and accurately

evaluation of financial documentation completed by the individual

use of roleplays to assess ability to make verbal announcements and use hand signals

use of roleplays to assess ability to make verbal announcements and use hand signals

written or oral questioning to assess knowledge of organisational procedures approved rules and permitted variations

review of portfolios of evidence and thirdparty workplace reports of onthejob performance by the individual

review of portfolios of evidence and thirdparty workplace reports of onthejob performance by the individual.

Guidance information for assessment

The assessor should design integrated assessment activities to holistically assess this unit with other units relevant to the industry sector workplace and job role for example

SITHGAM Operate table games

Equipment may include:

Variations may involve:

Financial transactions may involve: