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This Food and Beverage microcredential equips you with essential skills for success in the industry! Gain national ServeSafe certification in safe alcohol service from the National Restaurant Association to recognize your essential skills in bartending, cocktail recipe development, and dining and beverage service standards. These skills open doors to diverse career paths, from traditional hospitality to operations, management, and beyond. Hybrid course formats are available for those requiring a more flexible schedule. This microcredential was developed in partnership with Coltivare. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and to immediately apply for positions as bartender, shift manager, food service assistant, beverage room bartender, as well as for consideration for management training programs in restaurants and hospitality organizations.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
Inaugural recipient of the Business Council of NYS Workforce Innovation Award