Harm Min Training

Ensuring Compliance with the 2023 Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation Regulations:

The recent amendments to New Zealand's Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation Regulations mark a significant shift in the industry's approach to responsible gambling. Class4Hub has implemented these changes and created a self-paced training course that aligns with the new standards.

Overview of 2023 Regulatory Changes

The 2023 amendments introduce specific requirements for harm minimisation training, focusing on proactive identification and management of gambling-related harm. These changes emphasize a more comprehensive and practical approach to staff training.

Aligning Training with Regulation Changes

Class4Hub’s training program has been meticulously updated to reflect the nuances of the 2023 amendments. This includes modules on the latest intervention requirements, legal obligations, and customer care techniques, ensuring a deep understanding of the new regulatory landscape.

Risk to Venues, Clubs, and Societies

Non-compliance with the 2023 regulations can pose significant risks to venues, clubs, and societies involved in gambling activities. These risks include potential legal actions, fines, and the loss of gambling licenses, which can have severe financial and operational consequences. Additionally, there's a risk to player safety, reputational risk, as failure to adhere to these regulations can damage public trust and result in customer loss. Ensuring staff are adequately trained as per the new standards is crucial to mitigate these risks and maintain a responsible gambling environment.

Enhanced Standards and Class4Hub’s Response

The 2023 regulations raise the bar for harm minimisation standards. Class4Hub responds by integrating compliant and independently reviewed training and a niche modern user training experience, surpassing the basic compliance requirements.

Class4Hub’s Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Recognizing the dynamic nature of the gambling industry, Class4Hub prioritizes continuous learning and adaptation in its training programs, aligning with the spirit of the 2023 amendments.

The Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation Amendment Regulations 2023 set a new benchmark for responsible gambling practices. Class4Hub is at the forefront of meeting these challenges, using technology and experienced gaming staff offering sophisticated and regulation-compliant training solutions.