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Basic Barista Course Outline

Module 1: Origins of the Coffee Bean

  • Introduction to Origins of the Coffee Bean.
  • Areas of Growth.
  • Types of Coffee Beans.
  • Methods of Roasting Coffee Bean.
  • Recipe of Different Coffee.

Module 2: Coffee Grind Adjustments

  • Coffee Grind Adjustments.
  • Coffee Grinder Tips.
  • Cleaning the Grinder.

Module 3: Dose Settings

  • Dose Settings.

Module 4: Temperature Brewing

  • Understand Beans.
  • Brewing Process.
  • Brewing at Room Temperature.

Module 5: Brew Ratios

  • Coffee to Water Ratio.
  • Strength of the Coffee.
  • Measurements.
  • Golden Ratio.

Module 6: Weighing Espressos

  • History of Espresso.
  • Weighing Requirements.
  • Dosing Stage.
  • Dry Dose.

Module 7: Inner Workings of Espresso Equipment

  • Inner Workings of Espresso Equipment.

Module 8: Latte Art

  • Introduction to Latte.
  • How to Create Foam?
  • Pouring the Latte Foam.
  • Pouring a Rosette Print.

Module 9: Alternative Brewing Methods

  • Brewing Coffee.
  • Coffee Brewing Methods.
  • French Press Brewing.
  • Moka Pot.
  • Cold Brew.
  • Aero Press.

Module 10: Managing Large Drinks Orders

  • Teamwork.
  • Health and Safety.
  • Health and Safety for the Espresso Machine.

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Who should attend this Basic Barista Course?

The Basic Barista Course is suitable for beginners who want to master the art of making quality coffee. It offers an excellent opportunity to acquire professional coffee-making skills and boost your barista confidence. This Industry Training Courseial Training can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Coffee Making Enthusiasts.
  • Aspiring Baristas.
  • Food Managers.
  • Beverage Managers.
  • Café Staff.
  • Café Entrepreneurs.
  • Restaurateurs.

Prerequisites of the Basic Barista Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this course.

Basic Barista Training Course Overview

The Basic Barista Training Course introduces delegates to the fundamentals of the coffee industry. With the ever-growing demand for quality coffee, this course is relevant to the modern food and beverage sector. It equips individuals with the necessary skills to excel in this dynamic field, from understanding coffee bean varieties to perfecting brewing techniques. Proficiency as a Barista is crucial for coffee enthusiasts, aspiring Baristas, and professionals in the hospitality and coffee industry. As the demand for artisanal coffee rises, a skilled Barista can significantly impact a cafe's success. 

This intensive 1-day training offers delegates a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in coffee preparation. Delegates will learn the nuances of espresso extraction, milk frothing, latte art, and more. By the end of the course, they will be proficient in using coffee machines and grinders, ensuring consistent, high-quality coffee. This training will empower delegates with the confidence and knowledge to excel in a competitive coffee industry.

Course Objectives:

  • To learn the art of espresso extraction, grind settings, and machine operation.
  • To master the skill of steaming and frothing milk for various coffee beverages.
  • To develop expertise in creating intricate latte art designs.
  • To understand the importance of coffee bean selection and storage.
  • To discover the history and cultural significance of coffee.
  • To gain insights into customer service and effective communication in a cafe setting.
  • To ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness in coffee preparation.
  • To learn to troubleshoot common coffee machine issues.

After completing this course, delegates will be well-equipped to meet the demands of the coffee industry, delivering top-quality coffee products and exceptional customer experiences while potentially advancing their careers in the thriving coffee and hospitality sector.

 

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What’s included in this Basic Barista Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors.
  • Basic Barista Certificate.
  • Digital Delegate Pack.

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Ways to take this course

Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

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Highly experienced trainers

All our trainers are highly qualified, have 10+ years of real-world experience and will provide you with an engaging learning experience.

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State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

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Small class sizes

We limit our class sizes to promote better discussion and ensuring everyone has a personalized experience

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Great value for money

Get more bang for your buck! If you find your chosen course cheaper elsewhere, we’ll match it!

This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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Tailored learning experience

Our courses can be adapted to meet your individual project or business requirements regardless of scope.

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Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

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Team building opportunity

This gives your team a great opportunity to come together, bond, and discuss, which you may not get in a standard classroom setting.

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Monitor employees progress

Keep track of your employees’ progression and performance in your own workspace.

What our customers are saying

Basic Barista Course FAQs

The Barista Course trains you with all the skills you need to make amazing coffee. During this course, you will learn the various methods of roasting coffee beans. It will also teach you about health and safety measures when working with a coffee machine.
Most Barista job roles do not require any specific qualifications or engagement. With our course on Barista Training, you can have a competitive advantage in the job market.
This course is suitable for beginners who want to master the art of making quality coffee. It offers an excellent opportunity to acquire professional coffee-making skills and boost your barista confidence. This training can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, like coffee making enthusiasts, aspiring Baristas, food managers, beverage managers, café staff, café entrepreneurs, and restaurateurs.
After completing this Course on Barista Training, delegates will be well-equipped to meet the demands of the coffee industry, delivering top-quality coffee products and exceptional customer experiences while potentially advancing their careers in the thriving coffee and hospitality sector.
This course will help you learn the art of espresso extraction, grind settings, and machine operation, to master the skill of steaming and frothing milk, gain insights into customer service and effective communication in a cafe setting, learn to troubleshoot common coffee machine issues, and many more.
It usually takes 1-3 months to focus on learning the basics. But our course offers an intensive 1-day unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in coffee preparation
There is no specific age limit to register for the Barista Training Course. If you have a passion for coffee-making and are interested in learning the skills of a Barista, you can register for the Barista Training Course.
Yes, our Barista Training Course is beneficial for a wide range of professionals including café entrepreneurs who want to open their own coffee business.
The price for Basic Barista Course certification in the United Kingdom starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Basic Barista Course.
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