- Duration / Course length: 30 To 60 Hours Start now
- Accredited by: Intl. Council for Online Educational StandardsCPD
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
About the courseWhen someone says Make me a cocktail, are you: shaken to the very core, cause you don't know where to begin? Or maybe stirred into action - but you can't remember the key ingredients?
In this accredited cocktail course you'll get expert tips to be a top-class cocktail ;You'll be learning from mixology maestros from Behind The Bar.
What you will learn
Learn how to study more effectively and efficiently. Discover:
Everything you need to know about mixology from setting up a bar to creating cocktail drinks
Essential bar ingredients and equipment to set up your bar
Discover what makes a good bartender who gives customers an awesome experience
Introduction to the original cocktails and how to make them
How to get a bar job - and hang on to it
What bad habits to avoid as a top bartender
Course Breakdown
Module 1: Introduction
Meet the crew of Behind the Bar: Youtubers, bartenders and cocktail specialists
What you'll learn in this course
Your essential bar ingredients
What equipment you need (and what you don't!)
Setting up your bar like a pro
Module 2: Expert Techniques for Excellent Service
What makes a good bartender?
Perfecting the sequence of service
How to build a round of drinks
Building blocks of flavor and how to create the perfect ratio
Creating visually appealing drinks
Module 3: Cocktail Studio: The Original Cocktail Family
What is the original cocktail family?
Cocktail perfection: How to make the original cocktails taste and look fabulous
How to make an Old Fashioned
How to make a Negroni
Cocktail variations: Manhattan, Martinis and Boulevardier
Module 4: Cocktail Studio: Highball Cocktails
What are highballs?
Cocktail perfection: How to make highballs taste and look fabulous
How to make a Tom Collins
How to make a mojito
Cocktail variations: Mules, Dark and stormy, and non-alcoholic
Module 5: Cocktail Studio: Sour Cocktails
What are sour cocktails?
Cocktail perfection: How to make sour cocktails taste and look fabulous
How to make a Whiskey Sour
How to make a margarita
Cocktail variations: Cosmopolitan, Mai tai, and Daiquiri
Module 6: Creative and Professional Bartending
Creating custom, delicious cocktails
Using unique flavors in your cocktails
Getting a job in a bar - and keeping it
Avoiding bad bar habits
Thank you and goodbye! Updated on 08 March, 2021
About International Open Academy
International Open Academy (IOA) is a platform aimed at people looking to upgrade their skills, create a side-hustle or launch a freelance career with specific, marketable qualifications. With over 200 courses, IOA delivers high-quality practical content to more than 1.5m students worldwide.
IOA instructors include popular content creators such as Rich Ferguson as seen on the Ellen De Generes show, Yanjaa Wintersoul the Memory World Champion from the Netflix show Memory Games, Sustainability Expert & TedX keynote speaker Gittemary Johansen and multiple time World Barista finalist Mikel Jasin. IOA has a 4.3/5 rating on Trustpilot. It offers courses in English, French and Spanish.