Elite Bartenders Course


IBA ELITE BAR COURSE - ASIA (SINGAPORE)

Introduction
The Association of Bartenders & Sommeliers Singapore is pleased to present the International Bartenders Association (IBA) Academy - Elite Bartenders Course-JWC Asia for experienced bartenders worldwide.

Course Objective
The objectives of the course are:

  • To create awareness inherent to the use and abuse of alcoholic beverages
  • To provide participants with a working knowledge of the wines, spirits and liqueurs available on the international market, including their place of production and quality factors.
  • To differentiate and discuss all types of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages commonly marketed in bars
  • To provide participants with adequate skills to prepare, mix and serve the different types of beverages
  • To improve the participants in experimenting with new cocktail recipes
  • To acquaint the participants with the guidelines for bartending working procedures
  • To train the participants in bar control procedures
  • To train the participants in costing and pricing a beverage list
  • To discuss and implement bar merchandising ideas
  • To facilitate the learning and exchange of bar cultures


Course Structure
This is a 9-day course conducted from 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 7pm daily.
Course Details
Course Schedule
Application Form

Course Outlines

  • Alcohol and You
  • Beer
  • Principle of Distillation and Distilled Products
  • Compounded Products
  • Mineral Waters and Soft Drinks
  • Bar Management
  • Bar Service Procedures
  • International Cocktail Recipes
  • Creative Cocktails
  • Wines, Aromatised and Fortified Wines
  • Beverage Control
  • Costing and Pricing of Beverages
  • Marketing of Bars
  • Participants’ Presentation
  • Products’ Presentation by Sponsors



Commencement Date
Please email secretary@singaporebartenders.com for latest date

Course Fees
ABSS Member : Singapore Dollars $1,750
IBA Member : Singapore Dollars $2,750
Non-Member : Singapore Dollars $3,750

Payment by Bank Transfer to: Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited Singapore,
Account No: 712-525963-001
Swift Code: OCBCSGSG
Account Name: Association of Bartenders & Sommeliers, Singapore.



Sponsorship
Main Sponsor: Asia Pacific Breweries
Co-Sponsors: Coca-Cola Singapore, Honey Land International, Monin Asia, Shing Chap (Moutai), William Grant & Sons Singapore, YHS Singapore

Accommodation
Participants will be accommodated at the Furama Riverfront, Singapore on a twin-sharing basis. Should participant choose to be accommodated in a single room an additional charge of S$1,045 is applicable.

Extension of stay
Should participant wish to arrive 2 days earlier or depart 2 days later, the room rate is $190 nett per night without breakfast.

Endorsement
This course is designed for Barmen with some knowledge of alcoholic beverages and with few years of working experience. They must seek endorsement from the President of their Bartender's Association.

Enquiries
Please contact Association of Bartenders & Sommeliers Singapore at
Email: secretary@singaporebartenders.com

Certification
Certificates will be awarded to participants who meet the following requirements:
• Achieve 100% attendance
• Pass a written examination
• Participate in all activities

JWC Alumni Association
Participants graduated from "The Elite Bartenders Course" are automatically admitted to the JWC Alumni.

Course Leaders
Mr Steven Chen President ABSS
Mr David Chan Sec Gen ABSS

Guest Speaker
Mr Lens Gwee EVP FBMA

IBA Speakers
Mr Giorgio Fadda President IBA
Mr David Nepov VP Education IBA
Mr Bruno Santos Sec Gen IBA

Top Student
The top student (s) will be selected based on the following criteria:
• Attitude, Attendance and Punctuality
• Overall Presentation – oral presentation, cocktail mixing and class participation.
• Written Examination

Eagle Award
This will be awarded to a student who proved to have strong practical and business sense.