Poker School

To become a Poker Dealer the class will consist of:

85 clock hours - 3.5 weeks - 4 semester credit hours - Tuition $540.00

Students will first learn the rules, object and terminology of the games.

Extensive time is spent covering the ranking order of poker hands, shills,check cutting, making change and handling money, shuffling, cutting the deck, grip and delivery. Limits, antes, buy-ins and forced bets will be covered. Skills in handling customer disputes and instructing new players will be developed.

Laboratory hours are spent mastering the physical skills of the game.

WHAT IS EXPECTED OF A DEALER AND HOW LONG WILL HE?SHE BE STANDING AT ONE TIME?

Poker Dealer: Is seated at the table while dealing to the customers. Deals for one hour, takes a break, then returns.

Casino Dealing Level I

313 clock hours - 13 weeks - 14.5 credit hours - Tuition $1,957.50. This program objective is to provide the graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a challenging career with a casino as a Twenty-One, Roulette and Pai-Gow Dealer.

Casino Dealing Level II

378 clock hours - 15.7 weeks - 17.5 semester credit hours - Tuition $2,362.50. This program objective is to provide the graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a challenging position with a casino as a Twenty-One, Craps and Roulette Dealer.

Casino Dealing Level III

620 clock hours - 25.75 weeks - 29 semester credit hours - Tuition $3,912.50. This program objective is to provide the graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a challenging career in the casino industry. This six game program is designed for those for those who wish not only to deal the games, but to advance within the casino industry into casino surveillance, pit supervision or other administrative positions. Knowledge in dealing Twenty-One, Craps, Roulette, Poker, Pia-Gow Poker and Mini-Baccarat is a fundamental in advancement in the casino industry.

Professional Bartending

60 clock hours - 2.5 weeks - 3.5 semester credit hours - Tuition $650.00. This program objective is to provide the graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfy the entry level requirements of this profession.