Barista Skills Course
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Note: Training is done at our roastery at Unit 2 VSP complex, 98 Theuns Street Hennopspark
Our Barista skills training course is a comprehensive course for anyone wishing to become a barista.
During this course you will learn
Basic theory of coffee (History, Green coffee, roasting)
Equipment (How espresso machines and grinder work
Making espresso based drinks
Course curriculum
Day 1.
History of coffee
Coffee Species and varietals
Growing, harvesting and processing coffee
Roasting coffee
Theory of coffee extraction
Different Brew Methods (Practical Demo
History of espresso machines
Espresso Theory
The working of the espresso machine and different types of machines
The coffee grinder, how it works and different types
Distribution and tamping theory and technique
Day 2.
Theory Assessment day 1
Grinder calibration and pulling espresso shots
Practical assessment of calibration and espresso making
Milk steaming basics
Day 3.
Advanced milk steaming techniques
Splitting of milk for various types of milk drinks
Milk pouring technique
Basic Latte art
Day 4.
Refining and practising milk steaming and pouring
Building all espresso based drinks
Practical assessment
Grinder calibration - Assessed against time
Milk steaming - Quality assessment
Demonstrate ability to make Cappuccino, Latte and Flat White
Latte Art - Student should be able to pour a heart and a tulip
Important:
This course gives the students the basic skills and knowledge to prepare good quality espresso based drinks. It is important to understand that a) the students own effort and abilities will determine the level of competence acquired and b) It normally takes a number of years of practice and ongoing learning to become an excellent barista. We cannot achieve this within 4 days but we do teach all the basic skills.
Courses starts at 09h00 and finishes at approx 15h30.
Charges includes free coffees and lunch every day.
A certificate of completion is issued after the course.
Location:
Training is done at our roastery at Unit 2 VSP complex, 98 Theuns Street Hennopspark
Our Barista skills training course is a comprehensive course for anyone wishing to become a barista.
During this course you will learn
Basic theory of coffee (History, Green coffee, roasting)
Equipment (How espresso machines and grinder work
Making espresso based drinks
Course curriculum
Day 1.
History of coffee
Coffee Species and varietals
Growing, harvesting and processing coffee
Roasting coffee
Theory of coffee extraction
Different Brew Methods (Practical Demo
History of espresso machines
Espresso Theory
The working of the espresso machine and different types of machines
The coffee grinder, how it works and different types
Distribution and tamping theory and technique
Day 2.
Theory Assessment day 1
Grinder calibration and pulling espresso shots
Practical assessment of calibration and espresso making
Milk steaming basics
Day 3.
Advanced milk steaming techniques
Splitting of milk for various types of milk drinks
Milk pouring technique
Basic Latte art
Day 4.
Refining and practising milk steaming and pouring
Building all espresso based drinks
Practical assessment
Grinder calibration - Assessed against time
Milk steaming - Quality assessment
Demonstrate ability to make Cappuccino, Latte and Flat White
Latte Art - Student should be able to pour a heart and a tulip
Important:
This course gives the students the basic skills and knowledge to prepare good quality espresso based drinks. It is important to understand that a) the students own effort and abilities will determine the level of competence acquired and b) It normally takes a number of years of practice and ongoing learning to become an excellent barista. We cannot achieve this within 4 days but we do teach all the basic skills.
Courses starts at 09h00 and finishes at approx 15h30.
Charges includes free coffees and lunch every day.
A certificate of completion is issued after the course.
Location:
Training is done at our roastery at Unit 2 VSP complex, 98 Theuns Street Hennopspark
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