Welcome to Bartender Training

Information, Advice and Schools for Becoming a Bartender!

More about us

Featured Posts

How to Be a Better Bartender (10 Useful Tips)

There are a thousand ways to improve your bartender skills, but here are ten of the best tips to get you started.

How Hard Is the Cicerone Beer Server Exam?

The Cicerone Beer Server Exam can be the ticket to a higher-paying job.

bartending tools and garnishes

Bartender Tips: Basic Bar Lingo

Do you know what a flute is? Hint, it is not the instrument. Let’s outline basic terms, tools and anything else you might need to know vocabulary wise before you start bartending.

American flag

Bartending License Requirements for American States

Continuing our series on how to be a bartender worldwide, this week we’ve got the requirements for England and U.K. If you missed them, here are for Australia, Canada, the U.K., and New Zealand. Bartending. You’ll be dealing with a broad range of clientele, from a lonely businessman who wants to tell you his life story, to…

women at cash register

So You’ve Decided You’d Like to Try out the Hospitality Industry

Good for you. You’ve selected an industry that tends to thrive in a recession and can be an absolute gold mine in boom times. You’ve looked around at the servers and bartenders who have served you in various establishments and said to yourself, “I could do this job.” well, brace yourself, and it can be…

Person taking test

12 Questions About the Smart Serve Certification Test

What is Smart Serve? Smart Serve (or SmartServe Ontario) was created with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) in 1995 to provide responsible alcohol beverage service training for the Ontario hospitality industry. Who Needs Smart Serve Certification? Smart Serve is now required for anyone working where alcohol is sold, served, delivered or handled….

Latest Posts

Professional Bartending Schools: A Comprehensive Guide

Dreaming of mixing it up behind the bar? Dive into our ultimate guide on professional bartending schools and take the first step towards your bartending journey.

Becoming a Bar Manager: Skills, Qualifications, and Insider Tips

Thinking about a career in bar management? Our detailed guide breaks down everything you need to know, from job description to tips for success!

Washington MAST Permit: An Essential Guide to Responsible Alcohol Service

Serving Alcohol in Washington State? Discover the Must-Have MAST Permit and its Crucial Role in Responsible Alcohol Service and Public Safety!

How to Become a Bartender: 17 Tips to Get Your First Job

Want to mix drinks and serve fun? Discover 17 insider tips to land your first bartending job and shake up your career. Read now!

Alcohol Seller Server Training

Join the ranks of top-notch bartenders! Our comprehensive guide on alcohol seller-server training will give you the edge you need in the competitive hospitality industry!

Top 5 Reasons Bars Lose Their Liquor License

Running a bar? Discover the 5 fatal mistakes leading to the loss of liquor licenses and learn how to navigate around these common traps.