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A Guide to Positive Drinking

This course is designed specifically for bar professionals who want to shape a more mindful, enjoyable and responsible drinking culture.

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Access free expert-led videos, quick tips and key insights to help you and your teams understand moderation, navigate cultural shifts, and feel confident in promoting healthier habits in front of - and behind - the bar.

Claire Warner

‘When we talk about positive drinking, it’s about shaping a world where alcohol is enjoyed responsibly and, as bar professionals, we’re making memorable experiences for our guests.’ Claire Warner, Former Bartender and Head of Advocacy, Diageo GB

Claire Jones, Bar Professional

DURATION: 20 minutes
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Intermediate

This course can be completed all at once, or feel free to pause, save progress, and come back between busy bar shifts. Once completed, you will receive a Diageo Bar Academy approved certificate.

WHAT YOU'LL COVER:

Memorable Customer Experience
- Moderation & Generational Shifts
- The Bar’s Response to Moderation
- Low and alcohol-free cocktails, including free recipes!

The Impact of Alcohol
- Alcohol: The Facts
- Alcohol and Health
- Handling Difficult Situations
- Drink IQ resources and advice

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WHY TRAIN WITH DIAGEO BAR ACADEMY?

  • Industry-recognized certificate of completion​

  • Interactive learning​

  • Gain real-life skills to apply on the job​

  • Knowledge to help you progress in your career

Check out all e-learning courses here.

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