| It is easy to see the appeal in the bartending | | | | off from purchasing additional drinks. |
| profession: bartenders lead exciting lives. | | | | At bartending school, you'll also learn about the |
| Bartenders get to have fun mixing drinks and | | | | many different beers, wines, liquors, and spirits |
| meeting new people, all while on the clock! | | | | that most bars keep in stock. |
| In addition to having a good time, bartenders tend | | | | You'll learn about their histories, how they're |
| to make good money! | | | | made, and how to use them. |
| While bartending is a service industry job, like | | | | By the time you graduate, you'll be an expert! |
| waitering, bartenders tend to make substantially | | | | Of course, you'll also memorize all the classic drink |
| more in tips than the average waiter. | | | | recipes, which are crucial to any bartender's |
| But not all bartenders are made equal. | | | | arsenal. In addition to the classics, you'll learn the |
| The key to becoming a successful bartender is | | | | latest popular mixed drinks, shots, and shooters. |
| the proper training, which can only be acquired if | | | | Eventually, you'll learn more advanced information: |
| one graduates bartending school. | | | | How to mix drinks quickly using speed drills. If you |
| Sure, any average Joe who can pour a shot, mix | | | | tend a busy bar, you'll need to prepare drinks |
| a drink, or hand over a beer can call himself a | | | | rapidly and correctly. These speed tricks will come |
| bartender. | | | | in handy! |
| But training can give you the leg up you need to | | | | How to "up sell" more expensive beers and liquors. |
| rise above the rest and become a professional | | | | And, perhaps most importantly, you'll learn how to |
| bartender. | | | | give great customer service (without simply giving |
| Why settle as just another average, mediocre | | | | out free drinks) and how to present yourself |
| bartender when you can become a professional? | | | | during an interview with a potential employer. |
| You won't find yourself sitting sitting in lectures | | | | Remember, bartenders do more than simply |
| taking notes. Instead, you'll get real experience | | | | serve drinks. |
| learning how to tend bar and mix perfect | | | | Bartenders also serve as hosts who are there to |
| cocktails. | | | | provide patrons with a good time. |
| You'll start out building your foundation: | | | | What's great about attending bartending school is |
| * How to set up a bar. | | | | that most offer job placement and guest |
| * How to use the equipment, including the utensils | | | | bartending opportunities. |
| and glassware. | | | | In some areas, especially in metropolitan cities, it |
| * How to free pour liquor correctly and | | | | can be difficult to land your first bartending job on |
| accurately. | | | | your own. |
| * How to pour beer and how to present wine. | | | | If you're serious about bartending, this might be |
| * How to prepare beautiful garnishes. | | | | the right choice for you. |
| * How to work the cash register and manage the | | | | After all, it's the bartenders with professional |
| cash. | | | | training who land the jobs tending bar at |
| * How to recognize when a patron should be cut | | | | expensive clubs and trendy hotels. |