For those looking to enter the world of professional card dealing, the Casino College of Los Angeles also offers full dealer-certification courses that qualify students.
For those looking to enter the world of professional card dealing, the Casino College of Los Angeles also offers full dealer-certification courses that qualify students.
Marady Vum of Colton is still smiling despite a fourth failure. That type of flexibility attracts students who routinely drive from an hour away or more. In all, Harrison said there are about steps to master in order to pass the table games course. For many English is their second language at the Temecula, Calif. A typical hiring process involves an interview, dealing three types of games and showing some personality. On a typical a weekday afternoon, you will see 20 to 30 students at various levels learning about more than a dozen games that are played at Southern California casinos from Los Angeles to Palm Springs to San Diego. She previously worked in the table games division where she helped hire dealers. Jack Black Casino Dealer School students are betting on themselves to work towards better life. In recent years, Mt. And for those who think dealing blackjack is simple, think again. By Steve Drumwright Correspondent Tucked into a nondescript corner of Temecula office space, the Jack Black Casino Dealer School hardly looks like a place that produces candidates for jobs that can pull in six figures in the first year. More in Casinos. It is an entertainment gig, after all. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.{/INSERTKEYS}{/PARAGRAPH} Even though casinos offer many of the same games, there are subtle differences in procedures dealers must adhere to. Typically, Harrison said it takes about three months to complete a course, depending on how much time a student puts in. After learning the basic procedures for chip and card handling, there are three levels to blackjack. And Southern California casinos are a booming business. Harrison says the school can help develop their language skills so they can hold a conversation at the table when they get a dealer job. {PARAGRAPH}{INSERTKEYS}Tucked into a nondescript corner of Temecula office space, the Jack Black Casino Dealer School hardly looks like a place that produces candidates for jobs that can pull in six figures in the first year. Photographed on Thursday, Nov. Some casinos also offer in-house schools that teach their specific style. Show Caption. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! He also has several Asian dealers whose first language is not English. By Staff report The Press-Enterprise. Students go at their own pace and Harrison, a Brit, is praised by students for his patience and wit. One man drove down from Fresno on one of his days off, while another recently came from Oklahoma, rented a place to live and came every day to learn poker before earning his certificate from Harrison. He sees some students come in four days a week for six hours at a time, while others show up once a week for a few hours. The school is open weekdays although Friday for only four hours and he allows students to come as they have time.