Absolutely! Our signature 20-hour bartending course is designed to introduce new bartenders to the essential skills and knowledge they’ll need to excel in the industry.

We also see many existing hospitality workers take our course to up-level their skillset.

We offer flexible scheduling with daytime (weekly), and evening (monthly) classes to accommodate your schedule.

Our courses are offered weekly Mon-Thurs, from 10 am to 3 pm and monthly from 5-10pm

You must be able to understand English and be 18 years of age or older. Proserve is NOT required to take our course.

Proserve is the Alberta Governments online certification course to serve alcohol in Alberta.

No, however if you plan to serve alcohol in Alberta you will require ProServe certification.  We recommend registering for our bartending course and adding Proserve at checkout. 

Just like any trade, you will be required to bring your own tools to the jobsite.

Our industry-standard training and professional certification will enhance your resume, making you a standout candidate for potential employers and opening doors to new career opportunities.

Yes, you will receive a professional certification upon successful completion of the course, which is highly regarded in the hospitality industry.

Our Mixology workshop  teaching you impressive methods and techniques to entertain guests while preparing drinks, adding an exciting edge to your skill set.

The best way to register is through our website: https://metropolitanschoolofbartending.com/signup.

Failing that, you can e-transfer.  Be sure to communicate with us first, to ensure availability to your desired course date & time.

While we don’t offer employment opportunities, we regularly receive inbound enquiries from our industry partners for staff.  We have venues that work closely with us, for their staffing requirements.

You can purchase today and book up to 6 months in advance.

We have 10 independent workstations, so our current max class size is 10 students. 

Yes, we have a discount code for Sandman Hotel Downtown, located 1 block away.

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