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The cocktail renaissance of the last decade has brought bartending to the forefront of the hospitality industry. The modern bartender is a professional who is dedicated to perfecting mixology and providing outstanding customer service. Creativity, innovation, and constant learning are hallmarks of today’s craft cocktail scene.

Becoming a bartender in our contemporary world demands skilling up and staying ahead of the game. If you’re passionate about mastering the art of cocktail making, we’ve got you covered!

As a World-Class recognized bartender and owner of an award-winning bar, Charlie Ainsbury knows a thing or two about what it takes to be the best behind the bar.

What you'll learn in the Bartending for beginners course

  • How to be a successful professional bartender
  • Where you can go if you choose bartending as a career
  • How to use essential bartending tools
  • How to measure cocktails
  • Essential cocktail making techniques
  • How to garnish cocktails
  • How to pick the right ice for cocktails
  • Classic cocktail recipes
  • How to properly clean a bar

There’s never been a better time to take up bartending. The industry is excelling every day and with more opportunities than ever before, what’s stopping you from honing your cocktail skills and taking your career to the next level?

Who the Bartending for beginners course is for

Servers and beginner bartenders, sharpen your skills behind the bar with pointers from the world’s best!

Meet your instructor

Charlie Ainsbury

Charlie Ainsbury is a World Class recognized bartender and the co-owner of an award-winning spritz and cocktail bar in Sydney. He was twice named Australian Bartender of the Year.

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Highlight the new, job-relevant skills you’ve gained and supplement existing qualifications with a hard-earned, industry-specific digital certificate.

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  • Complete each course and pass the quiz.
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  • Impress employers with learning outcomes you can add to your CV.
  • Make your career dream a reality.
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Complete all the lessons included in the course. Each lesson is generally 3-5 minutes long.

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Pass the quiz

At the end of each course is a quiz. The quiz will test that you have retained the key learning outcomes in each course.

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Earn digital badges

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Become an expert

Use your specialist training to build confidence, progress further in your career, or build expertise in areas you're passionate about.

All Typsy courses are endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality

Typsy courses have been endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality which demonstrates the courses:

  • Adhere to good practice standards in training and training delivery
  • Are relevant to the needs of the industry
  • Meet a wide range of essential criteria relating to quality standards and quality learning outcomes

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What our members are saying

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"Been loving Typsy so far! It was honestly like love at first sight, with the plethora of informative courses at my fingertips in such high quality and certified instructors. I especially love how crisp and easy to follow these courses are, whether you're a novice or an expert... Highly recommend Typsy to everyone who's a part of the hospitality industry."

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"It assisted in sharpening and updating my current skills."

"I have been using the Typsy online training platform since April 2020 and have found it to be very informative, simple, and it provides hands-on, practical skills that I have been able to immediately implement at my accommodation facility. It also assisted in sharpening and updating my current skills to enhance my guests' experiences in the future."

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Each course consists of a number of 3-5 minute lessons and a quiz. When you successfully pass the quiz you will earn a digital course certificate.

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