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Program description

Mixology is more than a passion; it is a creative outlet.

This intensive 14-week bartending program delivers the perfect blend of hands-on practice and theory with the professional development skills needed to be a leader in the hospitality industry.

From learning the art and science of mixology to exploring the world of wine and beer, you will gain the competitive edge needed to thrive in your field.

Using premium spirits, professional tools and hosted in a state-of-the-art mixology lab, our industry field experts are ready to support you in your educational experience.

This program offers the unique opportunity of an immersive field placement where you can apply your skills in an industry setting with one of our top industry partners.

Whether you want to upgrade your skills, learn more about bar management, or are just interested in cocktail artistry, this program is right for you.

Program details

Code: 1144
Start: September and January
Campus: Waterloo
Delivery: Full-time
Length: 14 weeks
Credential: Ontario College Certificate

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help eligible Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance (grants and loans) for educational costs and living expenses. The amount of funding you are eligible for depends on your program, course load, educational and living expenses, and financial situation. Apply for assistance on the OSAP website and visit OSAP & aid for more information.

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