Course Description

Mastering the Craft: Your Journey into the World of Bartending

Have you ever walked into a bustling bar, been captivated by the bartender's effortless charm, and thought, "I wish I could do that"? The blend of charisma, expertise, and the joy of creating something beautiful in a glass - that's the allure of bartending. If you have a penchant for crafting experiences, forging connections, and stirring memories, one drink at a time, then this journey is tailor-made for you.

The world of bartending is dynamic and ever-evolving. As per recent data, the global alcoholic beverage market is expected to reach approximately $1.7 trillion by 2027, with cocktails and craft beverages driving a significant portion of this growth. Imagine being a part of this vibrant industry, where every evening is a canvas and every drink, a masterpiece.

Course Essence:

While many might think bartending is all about mixing drinks, it transcends that. It's about understanding people, their preferences, their stories, and their evenings. It's about reading the room, offering solace or celebration, and ensuring everyone leaves with a memory. Our course isn't just a recipe book. It’s a comprehensive guide designed to provide you with the skills, insights, and confidence to elevate any social gathering.

Course Breakdown:

  • Lesson One: Alcohol Awareness - Understanding alcohol, its effects, and promoting responsible drinking is paramount. Dive into the world of spirits and understand the responsibility that comes with serving them.

  • Lesson Two: Bar Essentials - Alcohol - Grasp the nuances of different alcohols. From the smoky undertones of a good scotch to the crisp finish of a gin, know your spirits inside out.

  • Lesson Three: Bar Essentials - Additional Requirements - Beyond alcohol, a bartender's arsenal includes mixers, garnishes, and tools. Discover how to wield them with precision and flair.

  • Lesson Four: Cocktails - Cocktails are where creativity meets craftsmanship. Understand classic recipes and the art of inventing your own.

  • Lesson Five: Beer, Wine, and Heated Drinks - From frothy beers to vintage wines, and cozy heated beverages, become proficient in serving a range of drinks that cater to varied palates.

  • Lesson Six: Types of Establishments - Dive into the diverse world of hospitality. From upscale lounges to beachfront shacks, know where you fit best.

  • Lesson Seven: Employment - Equip yourself with the knowledge to find and secure the most sought-after bartending positions.

Remember the old adage, "It's not about the destination, it's about the journey"? As a bartender, you're not just serving drinks; you're serving experiences. For instance, imagine crafting a cocktail inspired by a patron's recent trip to the Amalfi Coast, encapsulating the flavors of the Mediterranean in a glass, thereby taking them on a nostalgic journey.

Why Enroll?

If you cherish the idea of being at the heart of life's best moments, if you're enticed by the thought of becoming both a confidant and an artist, then this course is your golden ticket. More than just learning about drinks, you'll be equipped to understand and manage customer experiences, ensuring their safety, and maximizing your earning potential.

Raise Your Glass to New Beginnings

Embark on a journey where every lesson is a step towards mastering a craft that's as old as civilization. Whether you're looking to make a career switch, amplify your hosting skills, or dive into the rich history and science behind beverages, our course is your perfect companion.

Join us, and let's toast to new beginnings, one drink at a time. Cheers!

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize the symptoms, affect, and relavent laws regarding alcohol consumption.
  • Describe the essentials of the bar.
  • Summarize how to make highball drinks.
  • Summarize how to make lowballs.
  • Summarize the various procedures of making other drinks.
  • Describe how to mix, poor and serve shooters, floaters, wine and champagne, beer and coffee drinks.
  • Summarize the best methods to land a job.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Lesson 1 Assignment 1 points
Lesson 1 Exam 40 points
Lesson 2 Exam 55 points
Lesson 4 Assignment 1 points
Lesson 4 Exam (Highballs) 35 points
Lesson 4 Exam - Various Drink Types 20 points
Lesson 5 Assignment 2 points
Lesson 5 Exam 50 points
Lesson 7 Assignment 2 points
Final Exam 155 points
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