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Barista Training Course

Barista Training Course

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 5 hours 12 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Overview

In the UK, the demand for skilled baristas has seen a significant rise, reflecting the growing importance of coffee culture and the sophisticated palate of coffee enthusiasts. This surge highlights the necessity for comprehensive training in the art and science of coffee preparation. Our Barista Training course is meticulously designed to equip learners with a thorough understanding of coffee, from its origins to the intricacies of espresso and latte art, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the industry's standards and expectations.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this Barista course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify various coffee varieties and understand the processes from coffee growing to grading.

  • Operate and understand the mechanics behind different types of espresso machines and grinders.

  • Master the art of espresso-making, including dosing, distribution, and tamping.

  • Achieve proficiency in milk frothing, understanding the differences in milk textures for various coffee beverages.

  • Create basic to advanced latte art designs, enhancing the visual appeal of coffee beverages.

  • Implement effective workflow and maintenance practices within a coffee bar setup for optimal operation and hygiene.

Description

The Barista Training course offers a deep dive into the world of coffee, covering every aspect from the bean to the cup. Starting with an introduction to the coffee tree and its history, the course explores the diverse varieties of coffee, the processes of growing, harvesting, and processing, as well as the nuances of coffee grading and defects. Learners will also delve into the technological aspects of coffee preparation, including the operation of espresso machines and grinders, and the science behind espresso mechanics. The course further enriches the learning experience by teaching the subtleties of milk frothing, the artistry of latte art, and the preparation of a variety of espresso-based drinks.

With a focus on the theoretical aspects of coffee preparation, the course ensures learners gain a comprehensive understanding of all elements involved in becoming a proficient barista. From mastering the espresso machine to understanding the importance of water quality, and from the art of milk frothing to the creativity of latte art, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to excel in the coffee industry. The course wraps up with insights into the practical setup of a coffee bar, including layout, workflow, and hygiene, preparing learners for real-life scenarios in the bustling coffee scene.

Why Choose Us?

  • This course is accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.

  • Lifetime access to the whole collection of the learning materials.

  • Online test with immediate results.

  • Enroling in the course has no additional cost.

  • You can study and complete the course at your own pace.

  • Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.

Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £4.99 and Hardcopy Certificate for £9.99.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Individuals aspiring to start a career as a barista.

  • Coffee enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge of coffee preparation.

  • Hospitality professionals aiming to enhance their coffee service skills.

  • Entrepreneurs planning to open a café or coffee shop.

  • Anyone interested in the art and science behind coffee making.

  • Career changers seeking new opportunities in the thriving coffee industry.

Requirements

The Barista Training course requires no prior degree or experience. All you require is English proficiency, numeracy literacy and a gadget with stable internet connection. Learn and train for a prosperous career in the thriving and fast-growing industry of Barista Training, without any fuss.

Career Path

  • Barista - Entry level

  • Senior Barista/Head Barista

  • Coffee Shop Manager

  • Coffee Trainer/Educator

  • Coffee Quality Control/Taster

  • Cafe Owner/Entrepreneur

  • Coffee Roaster

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Course Curriculum

Section 01: Introduction to Coffee

Coffee Tree and Brief History of Coffee

00:15:00

Coffee Varieties

00:20:00

Coffee Growing and Harvest

00:06:00

Coffee Processing Methods

00:08:00

Coffee Grading

00:09:00

First, Second and Third Wave of Coffee

00:11:00

Coffee Defects and Sorting

00:06:00

Section 02: Espresso Machine

Introduction to Espresso Machine

00:21:00

Manual, Semi-Auto and Full Auto (Volumetric) Espresso Machines

00:05:00

Working Principles of Volumetric Machines

00:02:00

Espresso Machines Boiler Types

00:05:00

Section 03: Espresso Grinder

Espresso Grinder

00:10:00

Grinder Burrs

00:03:00

How to Adjust the Grinder?

00:03:00

Section 04: Introduction to Espresso & Espresso Mechanics

Dosing

00:02:00

Distribution

00:02:00

Tamping and Tampers

00:13:00

Inserting the Portafilter

00:03:00

Starting the Pump

00:01:00

Flushing the Group and Cleaning the Portafilter

00:02:00

What is Naked Portafilter? Why is it used?

00:02:00

The Importance of Water

00:04:00

Section 05: Let's Wrap Up

Understanding Time Concept and Practices

00:15:00

Under and Over Extraction

00:10:00

Chanelling

00:11:00

Section 06: Milk Frothing

Steam Boiler and Steam Wand

00:04:00

Milk Selection

00:06:00

Milk Frothing and Heat Targets

00:17:00

Milk Splitting

00:04:00

The Difference Between Cappuccino and Latte Foam

00:05:00

Section 07: Latte Art

First Half

00:05:00

Second Half

00:07:00

Maneuvers

00:04:00

Heart - Positioning and Cutting

00:01:00

Pouring Workouts

00:07:00

Section 08: Menu

Espresso Variations

00:04:00

Espresso with Water

00:03:00

Espresso with Milk

00:15:00

Espresso with Ice

00:03:00

Section 09: Behind The Bar

Coffee Bar Layout

00:07:00

Work Flow

00:06:00

Clothing & Apparel

00:04:00

Hygiene

00:03:00

Real Life Scenarios and Simulation

00:07:00

Espresso Machine Cleaning and Maintenance

00:11:00

Assignment

Assignment - Barista Training

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