Course Overview
This course will teach you the skills and knowledge needed to extract and serve espresso coffee. An expert, industry-trained barista will teach you the best techniques to make a great coffee to attract customers or to impress your friends and family.
You will learn how coffee is made in a café setting and have the opportunity to produce coffee using a commercial machine.
In this course you will learn about:
- Equipment familiarisation and safety
- Coffee History
- Coffee Styles
- Extracting espresso
- Texturizing milk
- Cleaning and maintaining the coffee machine and grinder.
This course is designed for the at home or commercial coffee enthusiast. It is also suitable for people wishing to enter the industry or upskill.
Course Dates
Qualifications and Recognition
Upon completion of this course students will receive a Statement of Participation.Career Opportunities
On successful completion of this short course, you will have the basic skills to apply for supervised job roles as a Barista in training or Café worker.
Opportunities for Further Study
If you wish to further develop your skills and knowledge in Hospitality, you could apply for the Certificate III in Hospitality or enrol in the Espresso Coffee Skill Set to provide you with additional practice and experience.
Further Information
Course and Entry Requirements
All applicants should have a basic understanding of the English Language.
Pre-requisites
Not Applicable
Online requirement
Not Applicable
Fees
Course Cost
$140.00Materials Fees
Not Applicable
Specialist Course Information
N/A
Placement
Not ApplicablePathway to Industry Licence
Material and Equipment supplied by students
Not Applicable
Student Services
Support is available for students at every stage of the study journey. Please speak to any of our friendly reception or teaching staff.Recognition of Prior Learning
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Course Modules
COFFEE Basic Espresso Coffee Making
Assessment
Not Applicable