Cocktails & Mixology - Bartending Course Auckland

Have fun, learning how to become a professionals bartender and make cocktails.

Introduction

Have fun, learning how the professionals tend bar and make cocktails.

OVERVIEW

Over three sessions you will start with an understanding of how a bar works and some basic service techniques. You will then move on to cocktail and mixology working with classics such as Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Mojito and Caipirinha. Understanding the tastes and flavours of spirits and liqueurs is the key to making great cocktails. You will learn new skills and tricks of the trade that will build your confidence at making and presenting mixed drinks and cocktails at home or at work.

A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the completion of this class.

SESSION 1

Introduction to Cocktails and Bartending
Bar Equipment
Garnishes
Product Knowledge
Ingredients
Customer service technique
Basic Bar service techniques

SESSION 2

Cocktail introduction
Cocktail Equipment
Cocktail recipe structure
Built drinks
Shaken Drinks

SESSION 3

Shaken Drinks
Muddled Drinks
Flavour Construction and Mixology
Creating your own Recipes

A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the completion of this class.

Graduates of this course will be familiar with preparing cocktails and will have an understanding of how a commercial bar works with some basic service techniques. For students looking to apply for jobs in the industry, we recommend enrolling in our Spirits, Cocktails and Bartending Micro-Credential as you will have more time to practice and perfect your skills or our 16-week Certificate in Food & Beverage, Barista, Wine & Spirits, Level 4 program.

Certificate in Spirits, Cocktails and Bartending Micro-Credential - Full time over 5 days
Certificate in Food & Beverage, Barista, Wine & Spirits, Level 4 - Full time over 16 weeks

Page Updated: 07 Nov 2024

7 months ago

Great course Great course! Teaches you all the basics you need to know for cocktail making. Also, a goo… Oscar

7 months ago

Great tutor Tutor was informative and interactive. Covered all the essentials! Con

11 months ago

Fun Experience Awesome course, Franck is a really good instructor to learn from! Awesome classmates too,… Stanley

11 months ago

Much better than expected This course was sooo much better than I expected it to be. The instructor is absolutely am… Andre

1 year ago

Review of the 3 day cocktails course very Informative Liza

1 year ago

Our instructor Franck was excellent Our instructor Franck was excellent. We thoroughly enjoyed the course. Andrew

1 year ago

I had such a wonderful experience in… I had such a wonderful experience in the course class! The instructor was amazing, and I l… Katherine

1 year ago

Exceeded expectations Exceeded expectations, plenty of hands on experience, got to make a large variety of cockt… Kiwi

1 year ago

Bartending and mixology course It was a very hands on class where we learnt how to balance flavours and liquors in drinks… Mila

1 year ago

Franck was the best Franck was the best! Severely enjoyable course and very informative. Harry

Qualifications Gained

NZSFW Certificate in Cocktail & Mixology

Course Requirements

Aged 18 or over
English Language Recommendations: NCEA Level 1 or IELTS 5.0

BARTENDING & COCKTAILS | 3 EVENINGS

Session Dates

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Enrolment

Click on the date above and this will redirect you to the enrolment form, where you can pay online.

Registration Deadline

Registrations close 1 day before the course starts. Late registrations may be available, please enrol and contact us regarding any late registrations.