Our Courses

Flagship Bartender Course

Flagship Bartender Course

R 9,500.00
The Flagship Course has been designed by award-winning bartenders and mixologists with decades of experience. It adopts a blended-learning approach that combines the practical learning of core skills with robust...
Express Bartender Course

Express Bartender Course

R 5,000.00
The Express Bartender Course by Thirst Academy is an accelerated three-day program that combines online theory with practical, hands-on training, making it an ideal choice for those who want to...
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The Inverroche Gin Academy

R 2,500.00
Discover one of Johannesburg’s most exclusive and top-rated gin experiences at the Inverroche Gin Academy, hosted at the state-of-the-art Thirst HQ. This 3-hour immersive gin-making journey is designed for intimate...
Barista Course

Barista Course

R 2,500.00
Learn the art of exceptional coffee-making with our hands-on Barista Course. Over two immersive days, you’ll master everything from pulling the perfect espresso to crafting velvety milk textures and stunning...
WSET Level 1

WSET Level 1

R 3,950.00
The perfect starting point for anyone new to the world of spirits. This introductory course offers a clear, practical overview of the main styles and categories of spirits and is...
WSET Level 2

WSET Level 2

R 7,900.00
Designed for those looking to expand their knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of spirits. This intermediate course explores the production methods, characteristics, and global styles of spirits in greater...
Course 1: Introduction to Bartending

Course 1: Introduction to Bartending

R 350.00
Start your journey with our introduction to bartending course, designed for beginners to master the basics and build confidence behind the bar.
Course 2: Basic Skills

Course 2: Basic Skills

R 350.00
Learn bartending basic skills in our beginner-friendly course, designed to build a strong foundation for aspiring bartenders.
Course 3: Product Knowledge

Course 3: Product Knowledge

R 350.00
Understanding what goes into each various spirits, liqueurs, beer, and wine. By exploring the nuances of each ingredient, you’ll gain the ability to craft well-balanced drinks with intention and precision....
Course 4: Introduction to Cocktails Course

Course 4: Introduction to Cocktails Course

R 350.00
Understanding what goes into each various spirits, liqueurs, beer, and wine. By exploring the nuances of each ingredient, you’ll gain the ability to craft well-balanced drinks with intention and precision....
Course 5: Intermediate Techniques

Course 5: Intermediate Techniques

R 350.00
Understanding what goes into each various spirits, liqueurs, beer, and wine. By exploring the nuances of each ingredient, you’ll gain the ability to craft well-balanced drinks with intention and precision....
Online Bartender Course Package

Online Bartender Course Package

R 1,750.00
Understanding what goes into each various spirits, liqueurs, beer, and wine. By exploring the nuances of each ingredient, you’ll gain the ability to craft well-balanced drinks with intention and precision....