Dealer School Program

Learn the skills to become a successful Table Games Dealer
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Bet on Yourself – Become a Table Games Dealer!

Start your career in the exciting world of gaming with the Dealer Institute, hosted by Richard Bland College in partnership with Live! Casino Virginia. Learn to deal Blackjack, Carnival Games, and Baccarat in a professional environment and prepare for a rewarding career.

Why Join?

  • Hands-on training with experienced instructors.
  • Flexible class schedules (morning and evening options).
  • No prior experience required

Course Details

  • Duration: 7 weeks
  • Schedule: Monday – Thursday

Upcoming Sessions:

Start Date  End Date Morning Class Evening Class
Nov 16, 2026 Dec 31, 2026  7:00AM - 11:00AM 5:00PM - 9:00PM 
 Jan 11, 2027 Feb 25, 2027   7:00AM - 11:00AM 5:00PM - 9:00PM
 Mar 8, 2027 Apr 22, 2027  7:00AM - 11:00AM 5:00PM - 9:00PM 
 May 3, 2027 Jun 17, 2027  7:00AM - 11:00AM 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Sessions Held at:

RBC Career and Workforce Readiness Center

3333 S Crater Rd ST 4A, Petersburg, VA

Games Covered:

  • Blackjack
  • Carnival Games
  • Baccarat

Upon successful completion, participants earn a certificate and the opportunity to audition for employment as a dealer at any casino with the potential to earn up to $50,000 in wages and tips! Employment is subject to individual casino hiring guidelines.

What Credentials Can I Earn?

Upon successful completion, students will be qualified for possible employment as a Table Games Dealer at Live! Casino Virginia

Note: Successful completion of the training does not guarantee audition or employment at Live! Casino Virginia.

Experienced Dealers

* $1000 Hiring Bonus for Experienced Dealers * Live! Casino Virginia is thrilled to offer incredible career opportunities for passionate, driven individuals! If you are an experienced dealer and already qualified, you may not need to attend Dealer School. We are gathering information to identify individuals who meet these criteria. Please fill out the survey, and someone will be in touch with you: