WSQ Prepare and Serve Cocktail

The course is designed for learners to learn how to make seven different types of cocktails. Learners will learn the fundamental of cocktail components, the ingredients used and techniques to prepare and serve cocktails.

Learners will also learn how to pair and use various bitters, sweeteners, and sours when preparing and concocting a cocktail.

SSG Course Reference

TGS-2021006465

Course Code

WSQ-PSC

Course Validity Period

17 July 2021 to 16 July 2023

Awarding Body

Learners that are assessed with competency and achieved at least 75% attendance will be issued with two certificates:

1. WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), MySkillsFuture Singapore.
2. Certificate of Participation by SDH Institute

Entry Requirements

At least 18 years old
Completed secondary school education or its equivalent
New bar hires without any prior experience, or
Bartenders, baristas, barback, as well as individuals who would like to learn how to prepare and make standard cocktails.

Learning Objectives

The course aims to equip learners with the ability to apply the knowledge and skills in making standard alcoholic cocktails.

This includes the types and uses of ingredients and the characteristics of spirits used in making the cocktails.

Who is the course for

Baristas who are upskilling the bar mixology to support bartending services at the workplace.
Junior bartenders who are upskilling their bar mixology skills at the workplace.
Workers in the food services sector who are reskilling to become a bartender at the workplace.
Individuals that are seeking a job to become a bartender after the training.

Mode of Delivery

Classroom facilitation, Demonstration, Hands-on Practical

Assessment Methods

Practical Exam and Written Exam

Special Requirements to take note

All materials will be provided

Course Duration

2 Days (14 hours)

Training	12 hours
Assessment	2 hours
Total Duration of Course	14 hours

Next available intake(s)

Course Calendar

Introduction to Alcoholic Beverages
Mise-en-Place for making cocktails
Techniques of Preparing and Serving Alcoholic Beverages.

Course Fee

**For courses commencing on and after 1 January 2022, Baseline SkillsFuture course funding will be revised to a baseline of 50% subsidy, with an additional 20% subsidy (up to 70% subsidy) for eligible SMEs and Mid-career individuals (Singapore Citizens 40 years old & above).

1) Company-Sponsored (SME^)

Up to 70% Funding

(A) Refundable Registration Fee (Including GST) : $20.00

(B) Full Fee (Before GST) : $392.00

(C) 7% GST x (B) : $27.44

(D) Nett Fees after Funding: $117.60 (Singaporean), $117.60 (Singapore PR)

Total Fee Payable (Including GST) (A+C+D) : $145.04

2) Base-line Funding for Company-Sponsored (Non-SME)

(For Singaporean age 21-39 years old, or Singapore PR above 21 years old)

Up to 50% Funding

(A) Refundable Registration Fee (Including GST) : $20.00

(B) Full Fee (Before GST) : $392.00

(C) 7% GST x (B) : $27.44

(D) Nett Fees after Funding: $196.00 (Singaporean), $196.00 (Singapore PR)

Total Fee Payable (Including GST) (A+C+D) : $223.44

3) Base-line Funding for Self-Sponsored

(For Singaporean age 21-39 years old, or Singapore PR above 21 years old)

Up to 50% Funding

(A) Refundable Registration Fee (Including GST) : $20.00

(B) Full Fee (Before GST) : $392.00

(C) 7% GST x (B) : $27.44

(D) Nett Fees after Funding: $196.00 (Singaporean), $196.00 (Singapore PR)

Total Fee Payable (Including GST) (A+C+D) : $223.44

4) MCES: Self-Sponsored

(For Singaporean age 40 years old and above)

Up to 70% Funding

(A) Refundable Registration Fee (Including GST) : $20.00

(B) Full Fee (Before GST) : $392.00

(C) 7% GST x (B) : $27.44

(D) Nett Fees after Funding: $117.60 (Singaporean), N.A (Singapore PR)

Total Fee Payable (Including GST) (A+C+D) : $145.04

5) Course Fee Payable

(Without Funding)

(A) Refundable Registration Fee (Including GST) : $20.00

(B) Full Fee (Before GST) : $392.00

(C) 7% GST x (B) : $27.44

(D) Nett Fees after Funding: N.A (Singaporean), N.A (Singapore PR)

Total Fee Payable (Including GST) (A+B+C) : $439.44

Fees can be further offset by SkillsFuture Credit for Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above. Singapore Citizens aged 21 to 31 may also offset fees with the Post-Secondary Education Account Funds for self-sponsored.

^ SME: Singapore registered companies with

(i) at least 30% local sharing AND

(ii) group annual sales less than or equal to $100 million OR

(iii) group employment size less than or equal to 200 people

Important Notes

Grant amounts indicated above do not include absentee payroll (AP) funding as this is dependent on the trainee’s hourly basic salary (other than for trainees supported by surrogate Employers, where AP is computed on flat rate independent of salary).

For Companies/Employers: