The Certificate in Mixology MQF L5 is an immersive, multifaceted program designed to equip learners with a comprehensive skill set in the diverse and dynamic field of mixology. Spanning five carefully curated units, the program not only delves deep into the art and science of creating cocktails but also covers essential topics such as bar culture, customer service, coffee brewing, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Award in Mixology (EQF/MQF Level 5) is an Approved Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA), which is recognised for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top up and Bachelor’s/top-up programmes.
Qualification Title | (MQF L5) Undergraduate Certificate in Mixology |
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Duration | 6 months |
Hours of Total learning | 750 hours |
Contact Hours | 150 hours |
Self-Study Hours | 520 hours |
Assessment Hours | 80 hours |
Target Audience | 19 – 65 years |
Target group | Aspiring and current Mixologists/Bartenders |
Total Credit Value | 30 ECTS |
Assessment Methods | Coursework |
Language of Assessment | English |
Structure of Programme | Full Time |
Delivery Mode | Campus (131 Valley Road, Balzan BKR 9010) |
Unit Title | MQF | ECTS |
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Cultivating Bar Culture & Techniques. | 5 | 6 |
Mixologist’s Journey | 5 | 6 |
Craft Cocktails Unleashed | 5 | 6 |
Elevating Your Brew Game | 5 | 6 |
Non-Alcoholic Cocktails and Drinks | 5 | 6 |
50% practice General Workflow: Presentation and Maintenance of the Bar Area with Beverages (Practical Exam) – 3 Hours for Practical Exam per unit/module
30% written(Assignment) – 1000 words exc referencing.
20% Preperation & Presentation of Beverage Practical (Practical Exam) – 2 Hour
Passmark is: 65%
Should student not Pass, the student may attempt a resit within 2/3 weeks of the result. This is applicable to all Units.
The entry requirements for the Certificate in Mixology MQF L5 course aim to ensure that all participants have the necessary foundation to succeed in the program. Here are some standard entry requirements that may be considered:
Academic Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (MQF Level 4): A high school diploma or equivalent qualification is required for entry into the program.
Experience Requirements:
No Prior Experience Needed: While prior experience in the hospitality or food and beverage industry could be beneficial, it is not a mandatory requirement for entry.
Skill Requirements:
Basic English Proficiency: As the course material and instruction will be provided in English, basic proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is essential
Numeracy Skills:
Basic math skills are necessary for tasks such as measuring ingredients and managing stock.
Age Requirements:
Minimum Age: Due to the nature of the program, which involves the handling of alcoholic beverages, participants must be at least 18 years old (or the legal drinking age in the jurisdiction where the course is offered).
Interview:
A brief interview may be conducted to assess the applicant’s suitability and interest in the course.
January, April, July, October
€500 (Full Course) – Units can also be taken separately
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