Bartending School Class

The American Bartending School class is designed to give you the skills and confidence necessary to get you working as a bartender.

We’ll show you how to become a bartender by doing at American Bartending School. Our hands on training is an easy and fun way to learn bartending. You learn by doing behind a real bar. We’ll show you how to make the drinks and than you’ll go behind the bar and practice. It’s like on the job training where you learn by doing. No previous knowledge of drinks is necessary to complete the bartending class and start bartending.  Our class is designed for the beginner.  We have trained thousands of men and women to be working bartenders.  Every phase of the bartending class prepares you to start bartending the day you complete the training.

Bartending School Training Curriculum

Bar Set Up and Equipment
Your training begins behind a real working bar.  Every thing is real at our bartending school except the liquor. You will learn how to set up a  bar work station and use all the bartending tools and equipment.

Mixology
You’ll learn over 100 basic and fancy drink recipes.  Our instructors will show you how to make the drinks and then you’ll go behind the bar and practice making them. This part of the training teaches you the principles of mixology.

Speed Techniques
In this section of our bartending school training, you learn how to prepare multiple drinks orders quickly and accurately.

Fruit Cutting and Garnishes
You will learn how to cut fruit and decorate tropical and specialty cocktails.

Profit Pouring
This section teaches suggestive selling techniques that will increase bar sales and tips.

Liquors
During this section of the bartending school training, students learn about the liquors they work with

Wines
You receive a basic understanding of wine service, tasting, and the differences between wines.

Beer
You how to pour draft beer and tap a keg.

Customer Service
You learn how to give efficient courteous service. Knowing how to give good service equals good tips that mean money in your pocket. Knowing how to give the good service means more money in your pocket.

Alcohol Awareness
You learn to serve alcohol with care and awareness. Many states now require bartenders to have this training before licensing.

Interviewing Techniques and Resumes
Helping you find a bartending job is an important part of our bartending class.  You’ll learn successful interviewing  techniques that will help you find a full or part time bartending job. Will show you how to prepare a great bartending resume that will explain in detail what you learned at the school.  how to dress and  how to effectively answer interview questions.