• The Program Bringing a Mobile Bar into Your Home

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Get Your Smart Serve Certification NOW

The required Ontario certification is called Smart Serve Certification, and it is included in most of LBS’ programs.

  • It is a test required by the government of Ontario to be a bartender.
  • Be taught the basic principles of bartending
  • We will teach you the basics of bartending with various topics like tips, wines, liquors, beers, and over 200 mixed drinks.

This is a with government certification and includes everything from beginner bartending to more complex bartending. Regardless, of where you are at.. you can benefit from customized instruction to meet your knowledge.

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Understanding Smart Serve Certification in Ontario

Smart Serve, a prerequisite for anyone serving alcohol in Ontario, is accessible to individuals aged 18 and above. This program ensures responsible alcohol service. For more information, you can visit Smart Serve. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, located at 90 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 200, Toronto, ON M2N 0A4, administers the certification process.

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London Ontario Admission Advisor

Call Us:
(877)-879-7958

You Can Start School Next Week!

    • London Class Materials: All equipment and learning materials is included.. Including a bartending training kit, workbook, and more.
    • Where is the Class?: We can come to your home or teach at one of our multiple locations in London.

Age Requirements:

    • London Ages: 18 through 98 (Under 18 is permitted in Ontario.  19 years old to serve.)
    • Course Availability: Bartending 101, 201, and 301 Courses.

Course Curriculum:

    • The Ultimate Bartending Program includes a comprehensive workbook (takes you from beginner to advanced ). You will learn the art of crafting a diverse array of cocktails, from timeless classics like the Manhattan and New York Sour to contemporary favorites influenced by the vibrant London scene.

    Certification

    • Smart Serve Certification is included in all courses.

Number of LBS students working in London Bars:

1479

London Average Friday night tips for LBS experienced alumnus:  $407

School Details :

Next bartending class in the center of London is starting

April 27, 2025

In-personal bartending lessons are offered 7 days a week, Nights, weekdays, and weekends.

Local Bartending School of London provides educational services for bartenders of all levels. LBS is excited to teach 1-on-1 lessons to all ages and abilities. We can help you start being a bartender right away!

 

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LBS Workplace Recommendations in London

Bartending graduates looking to start their careers in London, Ontario, have a wide range of options for employment. Various nightclubs, bars, and pubs offer great opportunities to showcase their skills and gain experience. Venues like The Richmond Tavern, known for its vibrant atmosphere, and Poacher’s Arms, famous for its extensive drink menu, are popular choices. Additionally, Molly Bloom’s stands out as a lively Irish pub, while Call The Office is celebrated for its live music nights.

In conclusion, the diverse nightlife scene in London, Ontario, provides a wealth of opportunities for bartending graduates. Each venue, from The Richmond Tavern to Call The Office, offers unique experiences and the chance to develop a rewarding career in this dynamic industry.

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Top-Rated Bars in Our Job Placement Network

Business Name Categories Address
The Well LondonThe Well London Dance Clubs, Lounges 238 Dundas Street, London, ON N6A, Canada
Holy DiverHoly Diver Bars, Burgers, Chicken Wings 353 Talbot Street, London, ON N6A 2R5, Canada

Job Placement

LBS’s dedicated job placement team has a successful track record. The above locations are listed as fantastic options.  Job placement has contacts in London to whom reaches out to on your behalf.

Our Clients

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Gloria C.

Getting my Smart Serve was a breeze! The bartending school was amazing—super informative with fun instructors. I’m now ready to mix up success behind the bar.

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Dylan in Ontario

The job placement program was exceptional, landing me a position at Toboggan Brewing Company in London, Ontario. Their support and guidance made the transition seamless and successful.

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Madeline L. - London

Jack Boasting in London exemplifies bartending excellence with his certified instruction, blending traditional techniques with innovative flair. His comprehensive courses ensure students gain profound expertise and confidence in every aspect of mixology.

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Xander in Ontario

The job placement program was outstanding, quickly securing my position at Barney’s Lounge in London, Ontario. Their support and Smart Serve training were instrumental in landing this fantastic opportunity.

Cost

1-on-1 lessons – $90/hr/student and up
Bartending basics- $399 and up
Bartending basics class (including certification)- $548 and up

(Smart Serve Certificate for Ontario Included )

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