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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 Course 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 Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the Basic Barista Course.

Basic Barista Course Overview

The Basic Barista 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 significant 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 course is ideal for anyone who aims to perfect their coffee-making skills for professional gain.

This intensive 1-day training offers delegates a unique opportunity to gain hands-on 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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Sacramento is situated near central valley at the joining of the Sacramento River and the American River, as well as it being the capital city of California it is also the sixth largest city within California and is home to around 485,199 people within 2014. Sacramento also has a metropolitan population of an estimated 2,414, 783 in 2010 therefore ranking it in third place as the largest metropolitan population within California. Sacramento is also the seat to the government of Sacramento County, and America’s most diverse city as of Harvard University civil rights project in 2002. There are a number of different types of schools, which are public, private or independent, the independent schools within Sacramento include the Waldorf School and the Sacramento Country Day School which was run by the California Association of Independent Schools as opposed to being one of the Roman Catholic Independent schools. The Public schools include Natomas Unified School District, Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento City Unified School District and Elk Grove Unified School District. Some of the Universities within the city include Sacramento State (California State University, Sacramento) and University of California. Sacramento State University plays a big part in the education of students, as of 2004 they enrolled roughly 22,555 undergraduates within the eight colleges it operates. There is also a few universities with campuses in Sacramento which include the McGeroge School of law – University of Pacific, National University, Western Seminary and the University of San Francisco. All of the Universities offer students different types of courses and degrees some of which include graduate, undergraduate, bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. Subjects can also differ depending on the institution with regards to public health sciences, administration, project management, business, sciences, law, counselling, education, mathematics, engineering, arts, sports and many more. Sacramento also consists of different schools which practise religion, these being an Islamic school the Masjid Annur, Christian schools such as the Sacramento Adventist Academy and the Capital Christian School as well as a Jewish school which is the Shalom School.

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