| If you have been thinking about bartending as a | | | | Now, let's look at traditional classroom style |
| possible career move, you might have also | | | | bartending schools for a minute. What makes |
| thought about signing up for one of the many | | | | them so much better than their online |
| online bartending schools that have been popping | | | | counterparts? Well, for one, you are not dealing |
| up on the net. | | | | with virtual liquor...you are pouring the REAL |
| Of all the jobs out there in the marketplace, one | | | | STUFF! Nothing takes the place of actual |
| of the most fun and rewarding HANDS DOWN is | | | | experience no matter what career you are talking |
| that of bartending. You get to meet new people, | | | | about and spending time mixing and pouring actual |
| hang out in an exciting and sometimes wild | | | | drinks will trump learning their recipes online ANY |
| atmosphere, and make some great money to | | | | day. |
| boot. | | | | In fact, for many people, true ingrained memories |
| Hey, training for a new career online in the | | | | are not created simply by memorizing, they occur |
| privacy of your own home sounds like a pretty | | | | when DOING something physically. |
| good idea, right? Well, not exactly in the case of | | | | Aside from just the physicality of the mixing and |
| online bartending schools. While the flexibility and | | | | pouring, there is dealing with the customers. In a |
| sometimes affordability of these online bartending | | | | classroom bartending session, the instructors can |
| schools sounds like a great solution, the fact is, | | | | arrange a mock bar setting and train you to deal |
| you may wind up far less qualified than you'd | | | | with a busy if not unruly environment. They will |
| hoped for. | | | | get your skills up to speed so that you can handle |
| You see, bartending, of ALL the jobs you could | | | | just about ANY situation. |
| ever get, is a social affair. To help clarify that a | | | | This type of training will be INVALUABLE as you |
| bit, I mean you will be around PEOPLE every | | | | work to make your name in the world ot top |
| second you are at work. In the case of the | | | | class bartenders. The reality of the situation will hit |
| busiest and most hopping nightspots, you will be | | | | you soon enough when you are behind bar...what |
| around A LOT of people... yelling orders at you, | | | | kind of training will you have? |
| tossing you tips, asking you to make drink after | | | | While online bartending schools might sound like |
| drink after drink. This environment can get pretty | | | | the easy route to take, if you are serious about |
| stressful and if your only education comes from a | | | | securing a high paying bartending job, the in-depth |
| computer screen, you may quickly realize that the | | | | training and track record of a physical classroom |
| online bartending school DEAL that you just got, | | | | setting will surely put you ahead of the online |
| wasn't such a great deal after all. | | | | drink slingers. |