The New York Bartending School offers classes in New York City and Miami, Florida. The instruction consists of a 40-hour bartending/mixology class, a 16-hour cocktail course, and a free introductory class. The curriculum includes bar set-up, bar equipment, mixology, garnish and preparation.
New York Bartending School
68 West 39th Street
New York, NY 10018
212-768-8460
newyorkbartendingschool.com
National Bartenders is a nationwide school with facilities in seven states. California has 14 sites, including the facilities in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Sacramento. Course topics include sanitation, mixology, glassware, techniques and product knowledge. A responsible beverage service certificate program is part of the course and is offered free in 2010 as part of the enrollment. The school also operates a job-placement service.
National Bartenders
11957 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90025-2781
310-996-1377
nationalbartenders.com
Orlando Bartending School, which is licensed by the Florida Department of Education, features a hands on program taught by a professional bartender at a real bar. The school offers job-placement assistance, web tutorials, free refresher classes, a PDF training guide, bartender's manual and drink lists. They also offer ServSafe training for a certification that is mandatory in most cities. Graduates receive a state diploma in bartending.
Orlando Bartending School
124 Robin Road
Altamonte Spgs, FL 32701-5028
407-265-0008
orlandobartendingschool.com