This class teaches the fundamentals of espresso extraction and stretching milk to create beautiful micro-foam. We teach you the tools and techniques that will allow you to make the perfect Melbourne cup of coffee, every time.
An amazing facility available to our students is our in-house Explore Cafe. International students look forward to tasting the different types of coffee on offer in Melbourne and they can do exactly that without leaving the campus!
Coffee making short course
Our unique three hour barista basics class will open your mind to everything “coffee”. This class teaches the fundamentals of espresso extraction and stretching milk to create beautiful micro-foam.
We teach you the tools and techniques that will allow you to make the perfect Melbourne cup of coffee, every time.
Course Outline:
The coffee making process
A brief history of coffee
Grinding, dosing and tamping
Extracting coffee from the espresso machine
Texturising and stretching milk to create micro-foam
Pouring to create different drinks on the menu
Job seeking and advice
Benefits of this course
Small group
Practical and hands on class
You receive a certificate of participation
Barista trainer with over 15 years of industry experience
Centrally and conveniently located on our Explore English campus
Opportunities to continue practising after the class in the Explore Cafe
Our curriculum caters for all age groups from babies to pre-school and includes a School Readiness / Transition Program and is guided by Australia’s National Curriculum, the Early Years Learning Framework.
Our 3-hour barista experience teaches you how to use a coffee machine from scratch. With no prior experience, you will leave knowing how to:
The baristas foundation course is designed to improve your skills to get the best opportunity when you apply for a café job.
This course is suitable for those who have little or no experience in the coffee industry. It will give you the basic knowledge and skills required to gain employment in the industry or to make that perfect cup for yourself at home.
Take Your Training To The Next Level With Our Advanced Barista Training Course! Our Advanced class provides extra practice time preparing milk beverages. Students learn how to correctly dial in the grinder and prepare multiple coffees quickly and correctly as they hone their skills for the workplac...
For the Home Barista, we recommend our 3-hour Espresso Essentials class. In this class we focus on the essential techniques that will get you making coffee like a pro at home.
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