Drinkology Academia students behind the school bar

The first school in NJ with dual certification

Become a Professional Bartender with Drinkology Academia

Step into a new career in the bar and restaurant industry with a complete, hands-on program built for real results.

Bartending School · Passaic, NJ

Celebrate your party with usMobile bars for private events · Get a quote

01 · Program

A complete program,hands-on and builtfor real results.

Cocktails made by a student at the Drinkology Academia bar
Bar practice · Passaic, NJ

Dual certification

Your Bartender Certification, plus 4 seminars at no extra cost:

  1. Seminar · 01

    The Role of the Bartender

    Technician, host and manager at once: your station, decisions under pressure and customer service at the bar.

  2. Seminar · 02

    Tequila & Mezcal

    Origin, history, differences and use.

  3. Seminar · 03

    Aperitifs & Digestifs

    Spirits, liqueurs and aromatized wines: what they are, where they come from and how to serve them at every moment of a meal.

  4. Seminar · 04 · Certification

    TIPS 360 · Server Alcohol Training

    Responsible Alcohol Service certification. Essential to work in bars and restaurants.

2Weeks
3Schedules
6Students per class
$450Total tuition

02 · Your path

Your 2 weeksat Drinkology

Monday to Friday, 3 hours a day. 30 hours in total, behind the bar from day one.

A student with classic cocktails at the bar

01 · Week 1

Technique, free pour and classic cocktails.

You start with the foundations: tools, measures, free pour and the classic cocktails ordered at any bar.

Students practicing at their bar stations

02 · Week 2

Real bar practice, TIPS 360 and seminars.

You work at your own station and take the 4 seminars: The Role of the Bartender, Tequila & Mezcal, Aperitifs & Digestifs and TIPS 360 Server Alcohol Training, with its certification.

Drinkology Academia graduates holding their certificates

03 · Graduation

Graduation and certification.

You finish with your Bartender Certification, your TIPS 360 and guidance to land a job or start a mobile bar business.

03 · What's included

Everything you needto work behind the bar.

  • 100% hands-on, personalized classes

  • Preparation for your Bartender Certification

  • Preparation for your Alcohol Sales License

  • Real practice behind the bar

  • FREE use of our facilities for 1 year

  • Job guidance for bartender or server roles

  • Guidance to start your own mobile bar and events business

  • Up to 6 students per class: 6 bar stations, one-on-one attention.

05 · Schedule

Three schedules.Pick yours.

Limited spots: up to 6 students per class.

  • Class 1

    Morning

    10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

    Monday to Friday · 3 h a day

  • Class 2

    Afternoon

    2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    Monday to Friday · 3 h a day

  • Class 3

    Evening

    6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    Monday to Friday · 3 h a day

Length
Just 2 weeks, Monday to Friday
Hours
30 hours
Format
In person in Passaic, NJ
Spots
6 per class · 6 bar stations

06 · Tuition

One tuition.Two ways to pay.

Total tuition

$450 USD

Includes all 4 seminars, with TIPS 360 certification, at no extra cost.

Option 1

Pay in full

$450

Pay the full amount when you enroll.

Option 2

Save your spot with $150

  1. $150To reserve
  2. $150In week 1
  3. $150In week 2

Pay with Zelle

drinkologya@gmail.com

Quick, easy enrollment

No paperwork: just your first name, last name and email.

Payment policy

Once you cancel your enrollment, or the full program, no refunds will be issued (per our internal policy).

Save your spot

Jorge Anchundia making a cocktail

07 · Instructor

JorgeAnchundia

Director and instructor at Drinkology Academia.

  • Graduate of New York Bartending School
  • Certified TIPS instructor · Trainer ID 75990
  • 8+ years of experience in bars and restaurants
  • Currently manager and head bartender at La Fortaleza, Poughkeepsie, NY

08 · Enrollment

Saveyour spot.

No paperwork: just your first name, last name and email.

  1. 01Fill out the form.
  2. 02WhatsApp opens with your details ready to send.
  3. 03Pay with Zelle and we confirm your spot.

Preferred schedule

Payment option

WhatsApp will open with your details ready to send. This page doesn't store your information.

09 · Drinkology Shop · Coming soon

Class tools,at home.

Shakers, jiggers, strainers and the Student Kit to practice just like in class. Coming soon to our online shop.

Notify me when it opens
Cocktails made at Drinkology Academia

Coming soon

Online School

Self-paced cocktail courses with videos, recipe books and an online course completion certificate.

The in-person Professional Bartender program stays at our Passaic, NJ campus.

Join the waitlist

10 · Other services

Beyondthe classroom.

A Drinkology mobile bar set up for an event

Mobile bar service for private events

Celebrate your party with us

Weddings, birthdays and private events. We bring the bar, the equipment, the mixers and bartenders trained at our school; you provide the liquor.

  • Essential up to 50 guests
  • Signature up to 100 guests
  • Production up to 150 guests
  • Drinkology Black 150 to 300, custom
  • Zero Proof alcohol-free cocktails
Get a quote
Bottles on the school's back bar

Drinkology Bar Control

Cost control for bars and restaurants

Cost, inventory and stockroom control consulting. Know what every cocktail costs and where product goes missing.

  • Exact cost per cocktail
  • Inventory and stockroom control
  • Losses in dollars
  • Works with Toast POS
Discover Bar Control

11 · FAQ

Frequentlyasked questions.

Another question? Message us
Do I need experience?

No. The program starts from the basics and is 100% hands-on, with up to 6 students per class so the instructor can guide you at every step.

What documents do you need?

None. To enroll we only need your first name, last name and email.

How long is it?

Just 2 weeks, Monday to Friday, 3 hours a day: 30 hours in total. Choose the morning (10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.), afternoon (2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) or evening class (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.).

How do I pay?

With Zelle to drinkologya@gmail.com. Pay the full $450 when you enroll, or reserve with $150 and pay $150 in week 1 and $150 in week 2.

What language are classes taught in?

Classes are taught in Spanish and English.

What if I miss a class?

Let us know as soon as possible on WhatsApp and we'll find the best option for your schedule. Remember you get free use of our facilities for 1 year to practice.

Limited spots

Your new careerstarts here.

Train, get certified and work doing what you love. Limited spots. Save yours today!

12 · Contact

Visit usin Passaic.

WhatsApp
862-247-1818
Classes
Monday to Friday
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. · 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. · 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.