FREE BAR Training 2025 | Simple Mixed Drinks with Cocktails

Sep 14, 2025

We know it’s tough to stand out when applying for jobs. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Diageo Bar Academy to offer the Barcats community FREE bar training, to help you take your bar skills to the next level!

What’s in this course?

This session focuses on the fundamentals of service and covers industry-standard drinks-making best practices:

• 5 steps to a perfect serve (e.g., Tanqueray and Tonic)
• Sequence of service
• Components of a great cocktail
• Shaken Cocktail (e.g., Don Julio Blanco Tommy’s Margarita)
• Built Cocktail (e.g., Bundaberg Mojito)
• Stirred Cocktail (e.g., Johnnie Walker Black Label Old Fashioned)

 

November Dates:

• Brisbane: 11th November 2025 - Osbourne Hotel, 766 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
• Melbourne: 18th November 2025 - Pincho Disco, 59 Cambridge St, Collingwood VIC 3066
• Sydney: 26th November 2025 - The Colombian Hotel, 117-125 Oxford St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

 

December Dates:

• Brisbane: 2nd December 2025 - TBC
• Melbourne: 9th December 2025 - Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North,  492 Queens Parade, Fitzroy North VIC 3068
• Sydney: 10th December 2025 - TBC

 

Looking for a job?

After the training, we’ll add a badge to your profile to show employers you’ve been trained by the best. It’ll help you get noticed and stand out from other applicants.

Want to learn how to make a great cocktail? Check this out: