5 Bartending courses in Manchester

Develop the skills to become an experienced bartender and fast-track your career having one week fun in Manchester City Center plus Level 2 Award Alcohol License Holder online course and invigilated exam! Designed to develop the knowledge and skills to become an experienced bartenders and obtain the personal alcohol license you need to showcase you are a professional. Fast-track your way up into the bartending industry with 1 week of hands-on training with our highly-experienced instructors. Next Available Sessions (please write in the note which one you prefer) 📅 8th-12th April 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00 📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 10th-15th June 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 9th-14th September 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highlights * Master 40 classic cocktails * You be awarded with a Dirextra's advanced bartender certificate to showcase your skills to employers at the end of your course * Personal Alcohol License Course and Exam included (online). Level 2 Award Course and Exam gains you the qualification needed to apply for your personal licence in England and Wales, which is essential if your role requires that you authorise alcohol sales, including designated premises supervisors, retail managers, restaurant and bar managers and any other persons that want to progress into these positions. * One week of fun experience * Not Suitable for beginners. At least 1 year experience is requested. Fluent in English. WHY IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? * Add some new certified skills to your CV (get 2 certificates) * Get your Personal Alcohol License  * You'll learn to expertly craft the homemade products to incorporate into a cocktail, the supporting ingredients that bring them depth, nuance, and curb their eye-watering strength. * You'll learn how to Speed-up yourself making perfect cocktails with beautiful garnish in a very fast environment. * Progress in an professional level bartending position and work your way up to become bar supervisor COURSE PROGRAMME You’ll learn: * Course Programme (Online Part) * Licensing Policy * Personal Licence inc Duties * Premises Licence and Operating Schedule * Designated Premises Supervisor * Temporary Events * Exemptions and Prohibitions * Unauthorised Activities and Due Diligence * Rights Of Entry and Inspection * Powers To Close Licensed Premises * Protection Of Children * The Definition and Nature Of Alcohol * Smoking, Drugs and Responsible Retail * Accredited Online Invigilated Exam. Our online test centre is fully approved by Laser Awards as an Accredited personal licence qualification provider. To take the exam you need a computer using Google Chrome, a webcam, and microphone, and an internet upload speed of at least 5-10 Mbps. You also need to have valid photo ID. Please be aware that no one can be in the room when you are taking the exam. * Practical Part in presence. We'll teach you to prepare any product you could ever need to incorporate into a cocktail. You'll make:  * Syrups * Cordials  * Foams * Bitters * Fat washes * Shrubs  * Garnishes * Find out how to double shake, roll, & double stir * how to make 40+ classic cocktails.Understanding what exists and how the ingredients pair together is crucial for later developing your own signature mixes. * You’ll study ice as a vital component of a drink. You'll understand: * The purpose & necessary quantity of ice * How to use ice to change the dynamics of a drink * The effect of different types & shapes of ice * On Saturday night you will put in place what you learned in a fast-pace bar serving and preparing cocktails for real customers COURSE VENUE Sicilian NQ,  award winning "Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester", it's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a cool neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.

Learn the basics of bartending and have a fun-filled week in Manchester City Center! Fast-track your way into the bartending industry with 1 week of hands-on training with our highly-experienced instructors. Next Available Sessions (please write in the note which one you prefer) 📅 18th-21th March 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 13th-17th May 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 22nd-26th Jul 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ Calendar: Monday to Thursday 12pm to 16pm plus one evening of real experience from 17 to 23 on Friday * Gain the equivalent of 3 months bar experience * Master 20 classic cocktails * You be awarded with a Dirextra's certificate to showcase your skills to employers at the end of your course * Licensed Premises Staff Training Online Course and Certificate included in the course to be done online after the week of practical experience * A fun experience * Suitable for beginners Duration: 20 hours over 1 week Destinations: Manchester City Center WHY IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? * Add some new certified skills to your CV (get 2 certificates) * Start working as soon as you finish the course * Earn some extra cash while studying or working * Get a taste of the fast-paced bartending industry and see if it’s for you * Start in an entry level bartending position and work your way up to the top COURSE PROGRAMME You’ll learn: * The bartender’s role and responsibilities * How to set up the bar * Basic pour techniques * How to make simple garnishes  * The art of perfect service * how to make 20+ classic cocktails from limoncello bramble and whiskey sours to espresso martini and old fashion using fresh ingredients * Learn basic bartending techniques like muddling, churning, shaking and stirring. You’ll learn how to layer shots, blend cocktails, pour and use a jigger. You’ll also become familiar with key bar tools and basic equipment * Learn the fundamentals of your favourite spirits and their origins to impress friends, customers and potential employers. We’ll cover vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey and brandy. You will also gain an insight into beer and wine * On the practical night you will put in place what you learned in a fast-pace bar serving and preparing cocktails for real customers COURSE VENUE Sicilian NQ,  award winning "Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester", it's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a cool neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.

Learn the basics of bartending and have a fun-filled day in Manchester City Center! This beginners bar course is for anyone who wants to start learning about cocktails, either for passion o personal interest. No prior knowledge is required. Fast-track your way into the cocktails knowledge with a well done training with our highly-experienced bartender or bar lady instructor. Duration: 4 hours (dinner included). Please choice one of the following and write in the note your preference 📅 12 March 2024 ⏰ 17.30pm to 21.30pm📍 Sicilian NQ - Restaurant and Bar, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 16 April 2024 ⏰ 17.30pm to 21.30pm📍 Sicilian NQ - Restaurant and Bar, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 12 May 2024 ⏰ 17.30pm to 21.30pm📍 Sicilian NQ - Restaurant and Bar, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ You'll learn how to create a perfect serve negroni, an aperol spritz and even a margarita with this 4 hours beginner level introduction to cocktails, held at our award winning, Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester premise. Your ticket includes: - Welcome complimentary cocktail created by yourself - Masterclass on 6 classic cocktails with our mixologist - Creation of 2 cocktails from the ones explained - Italian Dinner 3 courses (vegan and vegetarian options available) - You be awarded with a Dirextra's certificate to showcase your skills to your friends or employers at the end of your course * Gain skills at the bar  * A fun experience * Suitable for beginners COURSE PROGRAMME You’ll learn: * How to set up the bar * Basic pour techniques * How to make simple garnishes  * The art of perfect service * how to make 6+ classic cocktails from Aperol spritz and whiskey sour to espresso martini and margarita using fresh ingredients * Learn basic bartending techniques like shaking and stirring. You’ll learn how to layer shots, blend cocktails, pour and use a jigger. You’ll also become familiar with key bar tools and basic equipment COURSE VENUE Sicilian NQ,  award winning "Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester", it's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a cool neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.

Do you want to get some training in the hospitality sector? We are waiting here for you in Knight Training, come to get your Award in Licensed Hospitality Operations now and train with us! This qualification is designed for those new to running or looking to run, licensed retail premises. Don't waste any more time and give us a call on 0330 999 3199 to find more about it!

Get your Award for Personal Licence Holders qualification here with us at Knight Training! The Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH) is the prerequisite for you to get your Personal Licence, aimed at anyone who wishes to sell or authorise the sale of alcohol. The course is a legal requirement, and it basically runs through the responsibilities that one must know in order to sell alcohol in a designated premises. Here at Knight Training we welcome our customers with open arms and provide the best service possible. Why waste more time? Call us now at 01524 388279 to get your APLH today!