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Calgary Bartending School

Canada's Premier Bartending School

Metropolitan School of Bartending 
The school was founded in 1995 to help people with little or no experience, find great jobs in the hospitality industry.

At Metropolitan School of Bartending you’ll find courses that deliver the knowledge and skills required for a constantly changing industry so you can land your first bartending job or elevate your skills and advance your career.

Even if you have no knowledge or experience with alcohol, or any restaurant experience, our top-notch team of instructors (Calgary’s finest mixologists and bartenders) will show you how to go from zero to pro bartender in 20 hours of class time.

We offer weekly daytime and monthly evening classes that are perfect for your busy schedule. Plus, we offer several additional workshops to dive deeper into related topics including:

  • Wine Tasting
  • Martinis
  • Mixology
  • Setting Up a Home Bar
  • Flair Bartending
  • … and more courses coming soon


You’ll make fast progress no matter what level of experience you’re at right now. You can eliminate years of unnecessary effort spent climbing the ladder from busboy to server to bartender, and ultimately make more money faster.

We make it easy for you to take the steps to propel yourself into a bartending position by becoming a trained and CERTIFIED Bartender at Metropolitan School of Bartending.

Metropolitan School of Bartending has developed the most focused, modern bartending training offered in Canada.

You will leave our facility confident and ready for the workforce.

JOIN OVER 10,000 BARTENDERS WHO STARTED THEIR CAREERS AT METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF BARTENDING

– GET TRAINED –
– GET CERTIFIED –
– GET THE BEST JOB YOU WILL EVER HAVE –

OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

Dedicated Hospitality Industry Professionals

“We strive to make our Bartending Class as close to the reality of pubs & restaurants as possible.”

Rob has held almost every position there is, in this ever-changing industry, and he has pushed as much knowledge as possible into 20 hours of training.


Rob Patenaude — Owner

OUR INSTRUCTORS

Experienced, Knowledgeable & Engaging

INSTRUCTOR BIOS COMING SOON!

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Positive feedback from our satisfied customers

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