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Get more than just a qualification

Since 1999, our world-class bartending courses have turned over 70,000 students into skilled professionals. But EBS does more than just hand out certificates. We’re all about giving students a once-in-a-lifetime experience, turning them into the best bartenders (and people) they can be.

 

So whether you want to go from zero to pro on our four-week International Bartender Course, or if you’re keen to build specialist skills – with our courses, you’ll gain expertise and confidence, both sides of the bar.

 

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Kick-start your bartending adventure

A qualification from EBS is known and respected all over the world. So with your EBS certificate, you’ll be first-in-line for the best bartending jobs around.

Earn a globally recognised certificate

A qualification from EBS is known and respected all over the world. So with your EBS certificate, you’ll be first-in-line for the best bartending jobs around.

When you join EBS, you’re not just enrolling on a course. You’re signing up for a bunch of new friends, memories and experiences that’ll stick with you for life.

Do something life-changing

When you join EBS, you’re not just enrolling on a course. You’re signing up for a bunch of new friends, memories and experiences that’ll stick with you for life.

Where there’s a will, there's a way. And where there’s a bar, there are bartenders. Once you graduate you’ll be able to find work all over the world, with help from our exclusive job-hunting platform EBS MatchStaff. So with a skill that can take you anywhere, where will you go?

Find work around the world

Where there’s a will, there's a way. And where there’s a bar, there are bartenders. Once you graduate you’ll be able to find work all over the world, with help from our exclusive job-hunting platform EBS MatchStaff. So with a skill that can take you anywhere, where will you go?

Life as an EBS student is pretty sweet

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See the world

Open up a whole world of career opportunities

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Join a global network

Be a part of the world’s largest bartending community

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Get a whole new group of mates

Meet new people from all over the world, who’ll become lifelong friends

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Experience freedom and flexibility

With bartending, you’re never tied to one place

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Love what you do

Ditch the desk life and start enjoying your job

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World's most developed bartender programmes

Our courses have turned over 70,000 students into talented bartenders. We've created the world’s most developed bartender programmes, built to arm you with skills that extend beyond the bar. Once you graduate from EBS, you’ll get a globally recognised qualification and access to our exclusive job platform EBS MatchStaff, giving you first pick of the industry’s top jobs.

See where bartending can take you here

World-class training. Designed by the best in the business.

The International Bartender Course is the world’s most developed bartender programme. The comprehensive course was meticulously designed by internationally renowned bartending experts to train students fast and effectively and is continuously updated to stay at the forefront of current bar practices.

 

One of our Board of Education members is Charlotte Voisey. Charlotte has collected countless titles over the years and is currently Global Head of Ambassadors at William Grants & Sons USA. One of the brands Charlotte represents in this role is Hendrick’s Gin, and so, as a specialist in this area, there was simply no one better to structure our course curriculum dedicated to this versatile spirit.

The world’s leading bartender school

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