Introduction to Bar Operations
For: Individuals with an RSA entering the industry
With your existing Responsible Serving of Alcohol (RSA) certification, it’s time to enhance your expertise in bar operations. Designed to teach you everything you need to know, from the theoretical to the practical aspects of running a bar. You will learn how to prepare garnishes, polish glasses, manage start-up and end-of-shift operations, and prioritise safety and environmental concerns.
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SCHEDULED COURSE DATES
| Course Name | Date | Location | Duration | Time | Available Spaces | Course Fee Per Person (incl. GST) | |
| Introduction to Bar Operations - HOBART (available for enrolment by Study Tasmania students only) | 21 November 2024 | Hobart, Tasmania | 1 day |
09:30 am - 04:00 pm | 4 | $0.00 |
* please note course dates may be subject to change
Introduction to Bar Operations
For: Individuals with an RSA entering the industry
With your existing Responsible Serving of Alcohol (RSA) certification, it’s time to enhance your expertise in bar operations. Designed to teach you everything you need to know, from the theoretical to the practical aspects of running a bar. You will learn how to prepare garnishes, polish glasses, manage start-up and end-of-shift operations, and prioritise safety and environmental concerns.
Course Content
- Provide Service: Explore the principles of delivering quality customer service.
- Prepare Bar for Service: Includes setting up bar operations, checking and restocking bar products, and maintaining proper storage and mise en place requirements.
- Take Drink Orders: Learn how to take orders accurately, identify customer preferences, make recommendations, and handle payments.
- Prepare and Serve Drinks: Understand beverage preparation, serving drinks, managing wastage, ensuring quality service, and reporting issues promptly.
- Close Down Operations: Explore shut down procedures, clearing, cleaning, stock checking and handover procedures.
- The Tasmanian Visitor Experience: Focus on enhancing the visitor experience in Tasmania.
- Working Effectively in Hospitality: Understand the responsibilities of bar attendants, personal presentation, teamwork, and effective communication skills.
Course Fee
$50 per person including GST*
*This course fee is subsidised by grant funding from the Tasmanian Government. As part of the funding, the Tasmanian Government require VXT to report on employment outcomes. VXT will reach out to you after the course to gather data on your employment status when you completed the course, and if you were unemployed, did the course help you gain employment.
Enrolment Process
- Online: Available by clicking the Enrol Now button next to each course date. The online process will provide three options for payment (invoice, secure credit card or tentative enrolment).
- Email: email coures@vxt.org.au with your full name, date of birth, phone number and preferred training date
- Telephone: Call the team on 03 6387 7244 to register over the phone.
Enrolment Terms
- Payment of course fees (or deposit) is required to confirm enrolment and to hold a position.
- Cancellations up to 10 working days before the scheduled date will be accepted without penalty. Cancellations less than 10 working days may be subject to a 100% cancellation fee.
- VXT reserves the right to cancel the course 10 working days before the scheduled date if insufficient registrations are received. Any fees paid for cancelled courses will be refunded in full.
- Click here for the full fees and payment policy.
