The GETLCQ

Get LCQ is a online course created by The Learning Place.

The Learning Place is a Category 1 (really really good) NZQA registered and accredited private training provider.

Our team brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to your online LCQ learning. We have been delivering the License Controller (LCQ) for over 20 years. We have a thorough understanding of industry requirements that has enabled to us create the most interactive and informative LCQ course in Aotearoa, New Zealand so when you finish you can apply to be a Duty Manager with confidence..

Why we provide the LCQ course online:

  • We wanted to increase accessibility to LCQ training for all staff, no matter your location or time you have. Working in hospo means you may not have time to fit in a day class over a couple of days.

  • We wanted to make sure as a DM you and your staff were confident in your knowledge to keep everyone safe from penalties and fines, keep customers safe and keep the licence safe.

  • We wanted to equip you with the skills to perform your role in accordance with legislation to be the best Duty Manager to protect your liquor licence.

  • We wanted you to understand the risks and responsibilities involved when working in a licensed premise as a Duty Manager. We offer you an affordable solution for LCQ training - you can get started today for just $160 including GST.

  • We invest heavily in quality assurance to ensure you have the best learning experience we are able to offer

Meet the Team

  • SAM OATES

    ONLINE COORDINATOR

    Sam, our online coordinator, has an extensive hospitality background both as a practitioner and as a trainer. He is the friendly voice on the 0800 supporting learners on their LCQ courses.

  • PIET VAN DE KLUNDERT

    DIRECTOR

    Piet, our Kaiārahi/Director at The Learning Place, holds a B.A. in History, B. Management and Innovation, an Adult Learn Dip. He has worked in licensed premises as a student at famous students pubs like the Captain Cook Tavern, has owned, operated and been a DM on licensed premises. He started delivering the LCQ in 2003.

  • TRUDY QUIRK

    SALES AND MARKETING MANAGER

    Trudy Quirk, our Sales and Marketing Manager at The Learning Place has over 15 years of business management expertise and a wealth of experience in high-level sales and marketing, Trudy is our go-to professional for driving success and growth in our organization.

You can get your LCQ from anywhere, anytime…

The online Licence Controller Qualification (LCQ) can be done anywhere in Aotearoa New Zealand. Whether you’re at the at the Hunter Vassar Centre in Whangarei, on a yacht in Auckland Harbour, at Mooloo Stadium in Hamilton, in your Holden at the Palmerston North Speedway, on the Maunga overlooking New Plymouth, while fishing on Lake Taupo, at a café on the main street in Gisborne, on the waterfront in Wellington, travelling by bus between Blenheim and Nelson, after getting some kina in Kaikoura, in the square in Christchurch, in the Octagon in Dunedin and way down south in Invercargill – eating some awesome Bluff oysters