Beginners Bartender Course (20 hours) - to become professional
Learn the art of mixology in just one week, from the basics to pro-level techniques, and become a master bartender at our in-person Beginner
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Sicilian NQ - Bistro and Bar
14 Turner Street Manchester M4 1DZ United KingdomRefund Policy
About this event
Beginners Bartender Course (1 week) - to become professional
Are you dreaming of becoming a pro bartender? Look no further! Join our Beginners Bartender Course and take your first step towards mastering the art of mixology. This 1-week in-person event will be held at at our award winning, Best Neighbourhood Bar 2023 - Central Manchester venue Sicilian NQ. Get ready to learn the essential skills and techniques needed to create delicious cocktails like a pro. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, teaching you everything from cocktail basics to advanced mixology. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to kickstart your bartending career. Sign up now!
Next Available Sessions (please write in the note which one you prefer)
May Session
📅 13th-17th May 2024
⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00
📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ
Or June Session
📅 22nd-26th Jul 2024
⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00
📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ
- Gain the equivalent of 3 months bar experience
- Master 20 classic cocktails
- You be awarded with a Dirextra's certificate to showcase your skills to employers at the end of your course
- Licensed Premises Staff Training Online Course and Certificate included in the course to be done online after the week of practical experience
- A fun experience
- Suitable for beginners
Duration: 1 weekDestinations: Manchester City Center
Why Is This Course for You?
- Add some new certified skills to your CV (get 2 certificates)
- Start working as soon as you finish the course
- Earn some extra cash while studying or working
- Get a taste of the fast-paced bartending industry and see if it’s for you
- Start in an entry level bartending position and work your way up to the top
Course Programme
You’ll learn:
- The bartender’s role and responsibilities
- How to set up the bar
- Basic pour techniques
- How to make simple garnishes
- The art of perfect service
- how to make 20+ classic cocktails from limoncello bramble and whiskey sours to espresso martini and old fashion using fresh ingredients
- Learn basic bartending techniques like muddling, churning, shaking and stirring. You’ll learn how to layer shots, blend cocktails, pour and use a jigger. You’ll also become familiar with key bar tools and basic equipment
- Learn the fundamentals of your favourite spirits and their origins to impress friends, customers and potential employers. We’ll cover vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey and brandy. You will also gain an insight into beer and wine
- On the practical night you will put in place what you learned in a fast-pace bar serving and preparing cocktails for real customers
Course Venue
Sicilian NQ bar and bistro has been hosting our Manchester cocktails and wine masterclasses and courses for the last 4 years. It's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a trendy neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.