As one of the oldest and most respected bartending schools in the state, Midwest Bartenders School offers students a quality training experience with a small class size. Faculty members have over 25 years in the industry and bring real world working experience to their teachings. Students receive training in courses such as Mixology 101, Bar Flair, Beer and Wine, Bar Management and Alcohol Awareness. Day, evening and weekend study options are available to give students the flexibility to pursue a bartending career on their own schedule.
As of 2010, classes at Midwest Bartenders School are $495 each, with financial aid available. In addition, the school offers job placement assistance for students upon graduation.
Midwest Bartenders School
5759 East 86th Street
Indianapolis, Ind. 46221
317-577-2727
bartendersschool.com
TopShelf Bartending School offers students the chance to learn skills in a bar environment by partnering with bars and restaurants to hold classes during the establishment's off hours. Students at TopShelf Bartending School receive training in fields including bar structure, customer service, setting up and closing down the bar, layering shots, coffee drinks, tools of the trade and liquor knowledge.
The cost for the course at TopShelf Bartending School is $350 as of 2010. In addition to training, job placement assistance is provided at no additional cost.
TopShelf Bartending School
2131 East 71st Street
Indianapolis, Ind. 46220
317-254-8979?
topshelfbartender.com
Students attending the ABC Bartending School benefit from the school's fully operational bars, which are designed to replicate an actual working environment. The bars include blenders, soda guns, ice bins and speed racks to give prospective bartenders a glimpse of what their career will be. Students study courses in mixology, liquor, garnishes, profit pouring, customer service and skills in techniques and speed. Faculty members also focus on alcohol awareness and legal responsibilities.
Program costs are available upon request from ABC Bartending School. Graduates may take advantage of the school's job placement program to secure employment upon completion of their studies.
ABC Bartending School
7242 Benton Dr
Frankfort, Ind. 46041
877-TEND-BAR
abcbartending.com