Poker Dealer Course

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Online Course Starts:
April 1st, 2025
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Poker Dealer Course

This Poker Dealer course is designed to train students to become skilled entry-level poker dealers. Through comprehensive instruction, participants will master fundamental poker knowledge, dealer mechanics, tournament dealing techniques, and essential poker-dealing skills.

  1. Certification Program Starts: 04-01-2025
  2. Enrolment Limit: 30 students
  3. Video Lessons
  4. Live Virtual Training
  5. Live Virtual Testing
  6. Certification
  7. Job Placement Opportunities
  8. Written Manual
  9. Unlimited Lifetime Access

Tournament
Texas Hold’em & Omaha

Video Lessons

Students will gain a deep understanding of poker rules, procedures, and the practicalities of handling chips and dealing cards. Additionally, they will learn various poker games, ensuring they are prepared to handle diverse gameplay scenarios. The video course emphasizes developing a dealer’s mindset, equipping students to navigate uncommon and challenging situations confidently.

Learn From Home

As the first and only online course tailored to poker dealing, the Casino Dealer School offers an innovative approach to honing your skills. Our program enables you to refine your mechanics and develop the unique expertise required to manage a poker table—all from the comfort of your home.

Virtual Training

Our instructors deliver virtual training through a video conferencing platform in online classes held once per week. The course consists of a total of 4 hours of virtual instruction.

Certification

Virtual testing will take place upon course completion, during which our instructors will assess each student’s dealing skills. You will receive a certificate of completion to enhance your resume. Additionally, your audition will be recorded and made available for submission to casino job opportunities.

Job Placement & Relocation

We can assist with job placement for casino dealers and other staff in the United States and abroad. Globally, there are over 5,000 casinos and cruise ships.

Our mission is to prepare you for every aspect of dealing poker, helping you pass auditions and excel as a professional dealer. By joining the Premier Dealer Academy, you’ll gain the skills needed to deal cards in poker tournaments and cash games and more. We provide everything necessary to refine your abilities and become a top-tier poker dealer.

After receiving a certificate of completion I was able to find employment at Las Vegas casino. I have since became a floor manager.

Amy Adams
Dealer School Student

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What is required to become casino dealer?

High School Diploma or GED
No criminal criminal with felony charges
Pass drug test during hiring
Ready to Travel or Relocate

How long is dealer training?

The length of dealer training depends on your current knowledge of dealing, game rules, and procedures. For most individuals, it typically takes 8 weeks to complete our course.

Do I need to know math?

You don’t need to be a math expert to become a poker dealer. While basic math skills, like adding up bets or calculating payouts, are helpful, it’s something we cover in training.

Do you guarantee job placement?

There are many casino job opportunities for certified poker dealers, both in the U.S. and internationally. Job placement ultimately depends on your ability to learn the skills, complete the training, get certification then pass a live audition.

How much casino dealers earn?

Casino Dealers can earn up to $90,000 USD per year with hourly wage and tips. Some dealers are able to earn up to $150,000 USD per year working in high limit table and poker games.

Do you offer tuition?

We offer tuition to students who meet specific eligibility requirements, including class enrollment capacity, location, and financial status.
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Poker Hand Rankings

Shuffling Cards

Pitch Mechanics

LESSON 3

Pitch Situations

Lesson 4

How to Cut Chips

Lesson 5

How to Handle Chips

Lesson 6

Working the Bank

Lesson 7

Bank Maintenance

Lesson 8

Handle Cash Buy Ins

Lesson 9

Monster Buy Ins

Lesson 10

Cheque Change

Lesson 11

Chip Color Ups

Lesson 12

Become Casino Poker Dealer

Video Lessons

Virtual Training

Certification

Job Placement

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