Education & Training

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed in the world of bartending. From state license requirements to online training, find the path to becoming a certified bartender.

Atlanta’s Top Bartending Schools

Want to become a master mixologist? Check out Atlanta’s top bartending schools and learn the art of crafting the perfect cocktail.

Jerry Thomas: The Father of American Mixology and His Beliefs

Discover the legacy of Jerry Thomas, the father of American mixology, and the intriguing superstitions and beliefs that inspired his most famous cocktails.

Harry Craddock: The Bartender Legend and His Superstitions

Step into the world of Harry Craddock, the legendary bartender whose cocktails still delight drinkers today. Explore his life, career, and the fascinating superstitions that influenced his craft.
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Toronto Bartending Schools to Spice-Up Your Cocktail Repertoire

If, when friends or family drop by, your drinks repertoire extends to a somewhat limited offer of a bottle of warm beer or a poorly mixed Jack and Coke, perhaps it’s time to increase those home bartending skills. Cities across Canada and the US now play host to countless bartending schools, all of which guarantee…
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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.

Elite Bartending School – Miami Beach, FL

Located in the epicentre of Miami’s South Beach neighbourhood, a district renowned for its high-energy nightclubs, opulent hotels, Elite Bartending School and Event Staffing is in just the right place to respond to the constant demand for new bartenders and serving staff.

ABC Bartending School – Miami Beach

With schools stretching from the east to west coasts, from San Francisco to Boston, ABC has trained over one hundred thousand students and is the single largest privately-owned bartending school system in the United States.

New York Bartending School

Such is its cachet in an increasingly crowded market, the New York Bartending School (NYBS) attracts thousands of students each year, and successfully transforms them into high end, professional staff ready to enter the hospitality industry in the Big Apple and beyond.

Columbia Bartending Agency and School of Mixology

Instructors at the Mixology school are all pro bartenders and graduates of Columbia’s program and provide immersive, hands-on training utilizing the wealth of experience they have gained since completing the course, with many having worked around the world.

ABC Bartending School – New York City

Bar work and the hospitality industry had already been running in the blood of the Sylvester family for three generations when in 1977, Tony Sylvester – by now a Vietnam then bartending veteran – decided to go one step further and open his own small training class to pass on what he and his relatives…