Why Bartending in Ames?
Brooklyn Bartending School of Ames helps people become a bartender and find a fulfilling job. Our best graduates are working at the London Underground, The Mucky Duck Pub, The Angry Irishmen, Mother's Pub and Coffee, Tip Top Lounge and many other local venues. BBS is ready to teach 1-on-1 and customized lessons to all ages (above 18 by Iowa state law).
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Curriculum
Learn Exactly What Awaits You in Iowa Bartending School
Accuracy in Free Pouring
The Skill and Research of Drink Preparation
Instruction on Bar Equipment, Tools, And Layout
Sensible Alcoholic Beverage Service
Training in Cash & Payment Handling
Handbook to Getting Tips
Knowledge with Alcoholic Beverages & Flavored Elixirs
The Perfect Job Interview Strategy
You Hold the Opportunity to Start School Next Week!
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"I've got a busy schedule, and in-home lessons gave me the flexibility I needed. I learned to create cocktails and even had the chance to master the Iowa drink."
Alisa B., 26 from Ames
"I loved theinstruction at this Iowa location for Brooklyn Bartending School. The camaraderie and hands-on experience made learning to craft classic cocktails very enjoyable, and I couldn't have asked for a more patient and knowledgeable instructor than Tom."
Sally B., 21 from Ames
"I can't thank the Ames Bartending School enough for their Job Placement program, and thanks to their help, I secured my first bartending job right after graduating. I'm now confidently serving patrons at a top Iowa establishment. Cheers!
Simpson S., 23 from Ames
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All equipment and educational resources, which includes bartending equipment, workbooks, & beverages, will be provided by us.
Location
We can come to your home or teach at one of our multiple locations in Iowa.
Ames Bartending School Pricing:
Online Course
from $79
Group Classes
from $299
In-Person Lessons
from $399
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Earn $300 per night as a Bartender Part-Time or Full Time
Ames bartending school supports students' career goals with comprehensive Job Assistance and Internship programs. You will have job opportunities in Iowa begin to fall into your lap.
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Ames Bartending School Facts
$610
Highest one time tip for Ames students
97.1%
of Ames Students said BBS exceeded expectations
14 days
Average number of days until getting a bartending job offer
98.3%
Ames certification exam success rate
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Key Information About Brooklyn Bartending School
260 Years
Combined experience of Ames teachers
2015-04-30
First Bartending Lesson in Ames
59.3% Women
of all BBS students in Ames
65 Years
Oldest student yet in Ames
22.4 Hours
Avg. number of hands-on training hours/student
Learn The Most Popular Cocktails In Iowa
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