Mente Argentina: Bartending Program in Buenos Aires (+Optional Spanish Classes)

Location: Argentina: Buenos Aires

Term: Throughout the year

Dates: Every Month

http://www.menteargentina.com

Santa Fe 3192 piso 4'B' Buenos Aires, Argentina

Call Us

Phone: USA: 1 858 926 5510 UK: 44 020 3286 3438 ARG: 54 11 3968-7861

Description

Learn Bartending at Mente Argentina's Bartending School. This program will help participants gain skills on how to manage any type of bar - whether in a pub, hotel, nightclub, classic or modern cafe, themed bar, or a bar at a special event.

The regular program lasts one month and classes are given twice a week. The intensive program lasts two weeks, and both individual and group classes are available. Prior knowledge and experience are not required.

* Information about the Mente Argentina's Bartending School:

Since 1995, Mente Argentina's Bartending School has been consistently recognized for its high standards and the outstanding preparation its students receive. Impressive performances at various open flair and barman competitions by teachers and former students are clear evidence of the school's prestige in the Buenos Aires bartending community.

The school also provides labor exchange and internship opportunities. Through the experience you will gain during through these additional hours, you will be prepared to work as a barman anywhere in the world. All supplies and resources are included during instruction and at labor exchange/internship events.

The bartending instructors are all professionals who have international expertise; for this reason, classes can be given in English as well as Spanish.

Courses start every week, have a flexible schedule and adapt to participants' availability. This will allow you free time to travel, meet people, venture outside of the city and experience a new culture!

* Optional:

Do you want to learn or improve your Spanish? Mente Argentina offers you the opportunity to combine your Bartending program with Spanish lessons. This way, you will be able to learn or improve your Spanish while enjoying a unique learning experience in Buenos Aires.

Lessons last four hours and are offered from Monday to Friday at the Mente Argentina Spanish School in small groups of up to eight students. These group classes will be combined with individual Spanish lessons so that you can work specifically on your weaknesses and your areas of interest.

The teachers at our Spanish School are highly qualified and have years of experience teaching Spanish as a second language. Our classes are very interactive, beneficial and above all enjoyable! The classes can be scheduled for the morning or the afternoon, so they will not conflict with your Bartending program activities.

Highlights

* Tuition:
Includes all tuition at the Bartending school (No hidden fees). All classes are taught by professionals who have international expertise.

* MA Program Coordinators:
Mente Argentina Program Coordinators are available 24 hours a day to assist students with all aspects of their study abroad experience, even before you actually get here!

* Weekly Excursions / Activities included at no extra charge!
Please see the Mente Argentina website for a complete list of excursions. Entrance fees are included on all excursions.

* Accommodations:
Mente Argentina is the only study abroad organization that provides secure and comfortable accommodations in the most exclusive neighborhoods of Buenos Aires: Palermo, Belgrano, Barrio Norte, Recoleta. Everything is included, even maid service once a week! (Shared Apartment Accommodation)

* Airport Pick Up and Drop Off:
Your program coordinator will be waiting for you at your accomodation to brief you about the program.

* Volunteer and Internship Placements (Optional)
Mente Argentina volunteer and internship placements in Buenos Aires, offer international students the opportunity to put their skills and abilities to use while volunteering for a cause they believe in or furthering their knowledge and experience in a unique work environment.

* Additional Student Workshops & Short Courses (Optional)
These workshops & short courses will enhance your experience, while you have fun and enjoy the warmth and beauty of Argentina.
- Tango
- Photography
- Soccer
- Cooking
- Many More!

Cost in US$:

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Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

* Admission & Enrollment
* Full Tuition
* Official Bartending Certification
* Accommodation in shared Apartments located in Palermo, Barrio Norte or Recoleta - All utilities included: Electricity, water, gas, maid service, linens and towels, Wi-Fi Internet, building taxes, city taxes, cable TV, line telephone
* Welcome Package: On your arrival you will receive the Mente Argentina welcome package containing the Mente Argentina bag, Mente Argentina welcome guide, a mate, maps, cell Phone, city guide and much more!
* Airport Pick up and Drop off: Your program coordinator will be waiting for you at your accomodation to brief you about the program.
* Free Cell Phone: USD 50 Security Deposit is required
* Free Gym Membership
* 24 hr. ON-SITE Support: We are here to help you in case you need us!
* Activities included in the program fee (at no extra charge):
- Buenos Aires City Tour
- Tigre and Delta Tour
- La Boca, San Telmo & Puerto Madero Tour
- Tango Lessons
- La Bomba Percussion show
- Buenos Aires Pub Crawl
- Buenos Aires Graffiti
- Mente Argentina Nights & Many more

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Participants Travel to Argentina

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
Post Services Include
  • Alumni Network
  • Job and Internship Network
Mente Argentina's Mission Statement

Whether it's studying for a semester, pursuing a major degree, interning with an Argentine organization or participating in a fun short course, Mente Argentina's programs are designed for students who want to experience Argentina from a local perspective. We strive to provide innovative programming that allows students to enjoy Argentina in a unique and different way while, at the same time, facilitating academic achievement and promoting global competence and personal growth. Explore Argentina, do what you enjoy most, and embark on this unforgettable journey with Mente Argentina!

Year Founded

2002

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