Bartending QuickStart: 1 Day Creative Training in Brisbane

Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC+10:00

Riparian Plaza | Brisbane City

MG Aussie
Publisher/HostMG Aussie
Bartending QuickStart: 1 Day Creative Training in Brisbane
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Learn bartending essentials in a day—mix drinks, handle tools, master service skills, and build confidence behind the bar.
About this Event

Bring your team and save:

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

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Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs/Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview:

This one-day course gives you a practical foundation in bartending, covering the essential techniques, tools, and service skills needed behind the bar. You will learn basic mixology, explore classic cocktails, and understand customer service principles that create memorable guest experiences. Through hands-on demonstrations, you will gain confidence in handling bar equipment, preparing drinks, and operating safely in a fast-paced environment. By the end of the session, you will have a solid understanding of how bartenders work, communicate, and elevate the overall bar experience.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the fundamentals of bartending and drink preparation.
  • Use bar tools confidently and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
  • Prepare simple classic cocktails and mocktails with proper technique.
  • Deliver professional customer service in a bar environment.
  • Recognize safe alcohol service guidelines and responsible practices.
  • Improve your speed, efficiency, and workflow behind the bar.
  • Build confidence to begin working in a bartending or hospitality role.

Target Audience:

Hospitality staff, bar enthusiasts, and beginners.

Why Is It the Right Fit for You?

This course is ideal if you want a practical, hands-on introduction to bartending without needing prior experience. It combines essential mixology techniques with service skills that are crucial in any bar environment. Our training approach ensures that complex tasks are broken down into manageable steps, helping you learn quickly and confidently. You will practice real bar techniques, understand customer interactions, and build the foundation needed for future growth in hospitality. Whether you're exploring bartending as a hobby or preparing for a job, this course gives you the tools to get started effectively.

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Want to train your hospitality team in essential bartending skills?

We provide in-house sessions designed to match your bar's style, service standards, and operational flow. The course can be customised to focus on specific drink menus, service techniques, or customer experience goals. Whether you want to elevate your staff's skills or introduce structured training for new employees, our tailored approach ensures maximum value and practical improvement.

Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Bartending

Info: • Understanding the role of a bartender
• Overview of bar operations and workflow
• Types of bars and beverage categories
• Activity


Module 2: Bar Tools & Equipment

Info: • Must-have tools and their functions
• Safe handling and maintenance
• Setting up a workstation efficiently
• Activity


Module 3: Basic Mixology Principles

Info: • Understanding spirits, mixers, and garnishes
• Measuring, shaking, stirring, and muddling
• Flavor balance and drink consistency
• Activity


Module 4: Classic Cocktails & Recipes

Info: • Overview of timeless cocktails
• Understanding base spirits and styles
• Garnishing and presentation basics
• Activity


Module 5: Customer Service Skills

Info: • Guest interaction and communication
• Handling special requests and preferences
• Managing high-pressure situations
• Role Play


Module 6: Responsible Service & Safety

Info: • Understanding alcohol safety
• Recognizing unsafe customer behavior
• Cleanliness, hygiene, and bar maintenance
• Activity


Module 7: Bar Efficiency & Workflow

Info: • Speed techniques for busy environments
• Organizing ingredients and tools
• Minimizing waste and improving flow
• Case Study


Module 8: Introduction to Mocktails

Info: • Preparing alcohol-free beverages
• Balancing sweetness, acidity, and flavor
• Presentation and creativity
• Activity


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Riparian Plaza, 71 Eagle Street #Suite 3656 level 36, Brisbane City, Australia

Tickets

AUD 552.97 to AUD 720.27

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