The Casino Career Institute
Visit us in the Caesars Entertainment Wing for Hospitality and Gaming Studies, located at the Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City Campus.
Table Games Training
All table games students are required to wear a professional-style black polo or button-down shirt, black slacks/skirts, and black shoes.
On the first day of class, students are required to be present at 11 a.m., for completion of required paperwork for the Casino Career Institute.
How does Quick Start work? Register online for the Table Games Dealer-Quick Start course. Print your receipt and begin your class on the following Tuesday. You will inform the instructor which table game you want to learn to jump-start your casino career.
Register now, and select your game.
Table Games – Quick Start
This course is designed to provide students with easy access and instruction to become a table games dealer. Students will learn the fundamentals and skills needed to provide exceptional customer experience when dealing games on the casino floor. Emphasis will be placed on game knowledge, chip value, and recognition, along with card handling. In addition, special attention will be given to game security, accounting, pit procedures, customer service, and the chain of command.
Blackjack, Roulette or Baccarat (select one)
Blackjack: This course will prepare you for entry into any other primary or secondary game. The first two weeks concentrate on correct chip-handling techniques, identifying the value of each color chip, learning to read the total value of a bet, and proper pit procedures for payoffs. You will also learn the roles of each position in the casino chain of command. The second two weeks of the course will teach you the fundamentals of dealing Blackjack. Emphasis will be placed on card totaling, chip cutting and handling, card shuffling, and card placement. Special attention will be given to game and accounting procedures, accuracy, and speed.
Roulette: This course covers the fundamentals of dealing Roulette for those who already have training in another game. Emphasis will be given to accurate and quick mental memorization of multiplication tables used in Roulette, chip handling, and clearing the table layout.
Baccarat: This course accommodates the experience, knowledge, and skills acquired in previous game training. Emphasis will be placed on 3rd card rules, commissions, and percentages and the ability to calculate them immediately. Customer service and relations will be the focus.
CARE-107 (48 hours): Worthington Atlantic City Campus, Caesars Entertainment Wing
Cost: $639 (Tuition: $569, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Section AW01: beginning September 2 (ends September 25)
Section AW02: beginning September 9 (ends October 2)
Section AW03: beginning September 16 (ends October 9)
Section AW04: beginning September 23 (ends October 16)
Section AW05: beginning September 30 (ends October 23)
Section AW06: beginning October 7 (ends October 30)
Section AW07: beginning October 14 (ends November 6)
Section AW08: beginning October 21 (ends November 13)
Section AW09: beginning October 28 (ends November 20)
Section AW10: beginning November 4 (ends December 2)
Section AW11: beginning November 11 (ends December 9)
Section AW12: beginning November 18 (ends December 16)
Craps
Learn the fundamentals of dealing Craps. Emphasis will be placed on game procedures along with knowledge of a variety of bets. Accuracy, quick mental multiplication, and chip handling will prepare you for this fast-paced game. Special attention will be given to accounting procedures, accuracy, and speed. Roulette knowledge and experience are suggested. Roulette knowledge and experience are suggested.
CARE-109 (96 hours): Worthington Atlantic City Campus, Caesars Entertainment Wing
Cost: $1,189 (Tuition: $1,119, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25,Registration Fee: $10)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
Section AW01: beginning September 30 (ends November 20)
Blackjack, Roulette, Pai Gow Poker, Pai Gow Tiles (select one)
Blackjack: This combination course will prepare you for entry into any other primary or secondary game. The first two weeks concentrate on correct chip-handling techniques, identifying the value of each color chip, learning to read the total value of a bet, and proper pit procedures. You will also learn the roles of each position in the casino chain of command. The second two weeks of the course will teach you the fundamentals of dealing Blackjack. Emphasis will be placed on card totaling, chip cutting and handling, card shuffling, and card placement. Special attention will be given to game and accounting procedures, accuracy, and speed.
Roulette: This course covers the fundamentals of dealing Roulette for those who already have training in another game. Emphasis will be given to accurate and quick mental multiplication, chip handling, memorization of table layout, and accuracy in clearing the table.
Pai Gow Poker: This course accommodates the experience, knowledge, and skills acquired in previous game training. Learn the fundamentals of dealing Pai Gow Poker. Emphasis will be placed on the rules of the game, commissions, and security.
Pai Gow Tiles: Learn the fundamentals of dealing Pai Gow Tiles. Based on ancient Chinese history, the game is played with a set of 32 dominoes. The object is to get the winning hand, GEE JOON (also called the supreme pair). Emphasis will be placed on the rules of the game, commissions, security, and game protection.
CARE-111 (48 hours): Worthington Atlantic City Campus, Caesars Entertainment Wing
Cost: $639 (Tuition: $569, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
Section AW01: beginning September 2 (ends September 25)
Section AW02: beginning October 7 (end October 30)
Section AW03: beginning November 4 (ends December 2)
Poker and Tournament Play
Learn the essentials of dealing Poker and prepare for a career as a Poker dealer. You will train and practice dealing Poker from the hand, including the fundamentals of rake/ antes/blind bets, game rules, regulations, dealer’s responsibilities, and game security.
POKR-200 (48 hours): Worthington Atlantic City Campus, Caesars Entertainment Wing
Cost: $639 (Tuition: $569, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
Section AW01: beginning September 2 (ends September 25)
Section AW02: beginning October 7 (ends October 30)
Section AW03: beginning November 4 (ends December 2)
Carnival Games (more games added)
You will learn multiple poker games, including Let It Ride, Mississippi Stud, Three Card Poker, Four Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, and Criss Cross.
PGOW-202 (24 hours): Worthington Atlantic City Campus, Caesars Entertainment Wing
Cost: $289 (Tuition: $219, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Section AW01: beginning September 9 (ends September 18)
Section AW02: beginning October 7 (ends October 16)
Section AW03: beginning November 4 (ends November 13)
Section AW04: beginning December 2 (ends December 11)
Alumni Program for CCI Graduates
Prerequisite: You must have graduated from a CCI Table Games course. Students taking this program are required to follow the CCI Student Dress Code. CCI certificate awarded upon successful completion. CCI Table Games graduates can refresh or develop new skills to gain a marketable edge as they return to the gaming workforce with our Alumni Program.
Blackjack
BLJK-103 (48 hours) See Blackjack schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Craps
CRAP-201 (96 hours) See Craps schedule
Cost: $1,089 (Tuition: $1,019, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Baccarat
BACC-204 (48 hours) See Baccarat schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Poker and Tournament Play
POKR-204 (48 hours) See Poker and Tournament Play schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Pai Gow Tiles
PGOW-207 (48 hours) See Pai Gow Tiles schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Roulette
ROUL-204 (48 hours) See Roulette schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Pai Gow Poker
PGOW-206 (48 hours) See Pai Gow Poker schedule
Cost: $539 (Tuition: $469, Materials: $35, Campus Safety Fee: $25, Registration Fee: $10)
Alumni Practice Program
Prerequisite: You must have graduated from a CCI Table Games program within the past five years. You may practice the games you previously learned at CCI. Required documentation: verification of previous games taken with CCI. This is a practice program; no certificate is issued.
Don’t fall behind or lose your skills! This is a practice program designed to help you brush up on your skills. Personalized instruction is not included in this program.
CARE-001
Cost: $29 (this fee is based on 90 days)
Section AW01: Worthington Atlantic City Campus July-September
Section AW02: Worthington Atlantic City Campus October-December
Section AW03: Worthington Atlantic City Campus January-March
Section AW04: Worthington Atlantic City Campus April-June
Alumni Practice is available on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. or 3:30-7:30 p.m. Practice lab is open only when there are scheduled classes in session.
Note: Due to class size, a game may not be available.
Practice Program
Prerequisite: Must present your 35 license.
Don’t lose your skills! Practice games you have previously dealt in our fully-equipped mock casino setting. Gain an edge in the gaming workforce. Brush up on your skills and prepare for your next audition.
The Practice Program includes the following games: Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette, and Carnival Games.
Note: Personalized instruction is not included in this program. A certificate will not be issued.
Note: Due to class size, a game may not be available.
CARE-110
Cost: $19 (this fee is valid for three days, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from . 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. or 3:30-7:30 p.m. The practice lab is open only when there are scheduled classes in session).
Section AW01: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, July 1-31
Section AW02: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, August 4-28
Section AW03: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, September 2-30
Section AW04: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, October 1-30
Section AW05: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, November 4-26
Section AW08: Worthington Atlantic City Campus, December 2-18
