
Cocktail Training and Menu Creation
CPD Certified | International Accreditation with ICOES | Multiple Certification Options | Detailed Training
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Overview
Wouldn’t you love to have a career that gives you the opportunity to be creative and make people happy?
A talented bartender knows a lot about how to create unique and exciting flavours, while simultaneously playing the role of listener, therapist, and life coach to customers.
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Description
Understanding what it takes to plan and create an amazingly tempting cocktail menu, and to serve that menu with class and flair requires a lot of talent and social skills.
A talented mixologist is:
- Knowledgeable
- Creative
- Free thinking
- A risk-taker
- Personable
- Friendly
If you possess any or all of these traits, then our online Cocktail Training and Menu Creation course is just right for you. Whether you are looking to start a new career or want to revitalize the bartending career that you already have, we can help you gain the knowledge, etiquette, and helpful tips you will need to become a great mixologist. Our comprehensive online course modules will expose you to a wealth of knowledge in:
- Liquor and cocktails
- The history of mixology
- Proper pouring technique and bar preparation
- Friendly and amiable bartending service
- Flavours and how they mix together
- Popular cocktails and flavours across the globe
- Pairing cocktails with food, weather, and/or events
Put your talents to good use in a fun and interesting field
With the background in mixology that you receive from our online Cocktail Training and Menu Creation course will set you up to not only be a good bartender but also to be a visionary in the field of mixology. Use that creativity that seems to be going to waste for something exciting and fulfilling. Our online course is at your disposal, on your schedule, wherever you want with just the click of a button. Enroll in our online Cocktail Training and Menu Creation course today, and get started towards your new and exciting career now.
Why study with us?
- International Accredited Course
- 60-day access
- Self Paced, No Fixed Schedules
- Compatible with Smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.
Cocktail Training and Menu Creation Course Content:
Module 1: History of cocktails
- 1.1 Where it all began
- 1.2 Early cocktails
- 1.3 Evolution of the cocktail
- 1.4 Cocktail trends through history
Module 2: Introduction to liquor
- 2.1 Whiskey and scotch
- 2.2 Vodka
- 2.3 Rum
- 2.4 Tequila
- 2.5 Gin
- 2.6 Liqueurs
- 2.7 Cordials
Module 3: Introduction to cocktails
- 3.1 Classic cocktails
- 3.2 Highballs
- 3.3 Two-liquor cocktails
- 3.4 Martinis
- 3.5 Shots
Module 4: Preparing the bar
- 4.1 Organising your station
- 4.2 Glassware styles and uses
- 4.3 Prepping garnishes
- 4.4 Bar upkeep
- 4.5 Helpful bar tools
Module 5: Interacting with the customer
- 5.1 Greeting
- 5.2 Rules of etiquette
- 5.3 Proper customer interaction
- 5.4 Making appropriate recommendations
- 5.5 Handling customer complaints with poise
- 5.6 Dealing with a drunk customer
Module 6: Flair bartending
- 6.1 History
- 6.2 Techniques
- 6.3 Guidelines
- 6.4 Improvisation
- 6.5 Entertainment
Module 7: Pouring technique
- 7.1 Pouring a beer
- 7.2 Opening wine and champagne
- 7.3 Measuring
- 7.4 Shaking and straining
- 7.5 Mixing and muddling
- 7.6 Floating and layering
- 7.7 Free pouring
Module 8: Mixology
- 8.1 The basics
- 8.2 Properly making the classics
- 8.3 Creating new and exciting drinks
- 8.4 Planning a cocktail menu
- 8.5 Rules to follow
Module 9: Popular cocktails around the globe
- 9.1 North America
- 9.2 Europe
- 9.3 Asia
- 9.4 East Asia
- 9.5 South America
- 9.6 Central America
- 9.7 Australia
- 9.8 Africa
Module 10: Pairing cocktails with food or events
- 10.1 Know your flavours
- 10.2 Match the season
- 10.3 Match the venue
- 10.4 Food pairing
- 10.5 Rules and guidelines
Who is this course for?
With this course, you could:
- Start your career as a mixologist
- Impress your bosses with your new skills, get a promotion or a raise
- Be a more competent and confident bar manager
- Wow family and friends with your cocktail-making skills
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). After passing any exams and completing a course successfully, students can opt to purchase an ICOES certificate from the third-party institution.
EventTrix is also CPD certified, meaning the courses meet or exceed Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks.
Requirements
EventTrix courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Career path
With this course, you could:
- Start your career as a mixologist
- Impress your bosses with your new skills, get a promotion or a raise
- Be a more competent and confident bar manager
- Wow family and friends with your cocktail-making skills
Questions and answers
How do I pay for the course? Is it already online or is there a start date?
Answer:Once you complete your purchase through REED's you will be contacted with all the relevant information for you to get started with your studies.
This was helpful.What certificate and qualification will you receive? And how are you examined?
Answer:Once you complete your Cocktail Training and Menu Creation course, you will receive a certificate of completion issued by Eventtrix. Our course is accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards, ICOES and also by CPD ( CPD UK). After each module of your course, there is a short exam which includes multiple choice questions. The final grade of your course will be the average of the 10 modules.
This was helpful.Do i have to buy all the drinks mixers and so on for this course?
Answer:Hi Scott, Thank you for your query. To complete your course you don't need a practical component or any special materials. When you complete the course, you will know which additional products to buy depending on your needs. Annika - ET Team
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EventTrix is a comprehensive learning platform dedicated to the events and hospitality industry. If you want to work or advance in these fields, then you need a specialist who knows the industry inside and out - and that’s exactly what you get with our online training. We’re a team of event managers, chefs, photographers, caterers, wine experts, and party planners who started from the bottom and have seen and done it all. Now we want to share our experiences and insights to prepare the next generation of event and hospitality pros!
We offer practical, results-driven online training designed to get you working in your field immediately after graduation. With our internationally accredited courses, you can get certified in event planning, hotel management, bartending, catering, hospitality, and food and beverage service all from the comfort of your own home. We also provide general business courses that any professional, entrepreneur, or small business owner should have under their belt. Whether you’re just starting out, need a boost in your job performance, or are looking to be your own boss, EventTrix training gives you the edge you need to succeed in these competitive industries.
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