Casino Dealer Traning School - Professional Dealers School is a private vocational school dedicated to training individuals for careers in the growing casino industry since 1985. The School is licensed by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission and certified/approved by the NJ Department of Education and NJ Department of Labor and Worforce Deveopment. The School is also a certified/approved VA and One-Stop Career Center training provider vendor. The school is convenitently located in Pleasantville, NJ just a few miles east of the casinos in Atlantic City.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Professional Dealers School is the first and most established casino gaming training school on the mainland. The school has been in business since 1985.
What is your primary product or service?
Professional Dealers School is a private vocational school that trains individuals to become table games or poker dealers in Atlantic City casinos as well as casinos in other jurisdications across the country as well as on cruise ships. The school is licensed by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission and approved and certified by the NJ Department of Education and NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The school is a certified and approved VA and One Stop Career Center/Workforce Development Program training provider.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Our reputation is top notch. The school has been in business since 1985 and has graduated approximately 12,000 students. The reputation of the school is top notch because the staff is friendly and helpful and the instructors have many years of gaming experience as
long-time dealers, game supervisors, pit managers, shift managers. Some of our instructors are former casino managers and poker room managers. The quality of the school is evidenced by the repeat business we get from dealers who come back to learn new games, and who recommend and send friends and family members to the school for first time training. The school also has ample on-site fenced and lighted parking lots as well as parking on the Old Turnpike. It is only a couple blocks walking distance (North) from the Atantic Cape May One-Stop Career Center on Washington Avenue and Main Street, a few blocks North of the Pleasantville Bus Terminal and approximately 2.5 miles south of the Absecon Stop/Terminal just off Route 30 (White Horse Pike) of the Philadelphia to Atlantic City train line.
Provide detailed directions to your location
The School is located at 20 Old Turnpike, Pleasantville, NJ between Franklin Boulevard and Main Street (Shore Road). Old Turnpike is just a couple of blocks north of Route 322/40 (Black Horse Pike) and a few blocks south of the Pleasantville Toll Plaza area on the Atlantic City Expressway. The School is conveniently located just a few miles west of the casinos in Atlantic City. For more detailed directions visit our website at www.pdsonline.biz.
What type of payments do you accept?
For the application fee, tuition deposits and payment in full, acceptable payment methods are cash, debit card, credit card or check. For those who pay tuition via the weekly payment plan, acceptable payment methods are cash, debit card or credit card.
Which areas do you service?
Training is geared toward the Atlantic City gaming market. However, each student receives a Certificate of Complettion from each gaming course successfully completed. These certificates are recognized in gaming jurisdictions all over the country to evidence casino gaming training in the game listed on the certificate. Since 1985, individuals from all over the country and world have enrolled and graduated as students from the school and have become casino dealers across this country, its territories and in other parts of the world.
What are your hours of operation?
The main office of the school is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm and from 7:00 pm until 8:30 pm. The office is open on Fridays from 8:30 am until 12:00 pm. The school is closed on Saturdays and Sundays and on all major state and federal holidays.
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