City & Guilds Accredited Barista Course

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Overview:

• 3 Day Professional Barista Training Course
• Course Length: 20 hours
• Total Cost: £720 (incl. VAT)
• City & Guilds Level 2 VRQ Barista Training Course 

City & Guilds Level 2 VRQ Barista Training Course

Great for: 

• Beginner Baristas
• Professionals
• Developing knowledge of coffee
• Developing knowledge of tea
• Practical skills on coffee machines
• Group learning
• Certified results

This three day accredited City & Guilds Barista Training Course will cover everything there is to know about being a Barista.

Day 1:

You will learn about coffee, where it comes from, the history of its origins & migration.

A buffet lunch will be provided before the afternoon’s practical activities.

In the afternoon, you will get to work on industry-level coffee machines, learn the importance of making the perfect espresso, how to use the equipment you'll need to be familiar with & work your way through a coffee menu - learning to make each drink.

Day 2:

You will be taught how to make smoothies with fresh fruity ingredients followed by a theory lesson on tea, learning where it comes from & how it gets from crop to pot including a tea tasting session demonstrating the different teas on offer & their perfect brewing conditions.

A buffet lunch will be provided.

The afternoon is all about chocolate! You will learn what chocolate is & the processes it goes through in its development. You will be taught how to make a hot chocolate to round off the section before preparing for your exams & practical assessment with help from our Barista Training Manager.

Day 3:

Your morning will begin with tips on customer service & customer expectations of a barista & maintaining high levels of customer interaction. You will also be shown how to care for machines & equipment to ensure a well-rounded barista experience.

A buffet lunch will be provided.

Your afternoon will be taken up by your practical assessment during which you will make all 7 drinks learned on the course. This is followed by a 20 question written exam based on the information you have learned.

You'll receive feedback & your grade of pass, merit or distinction on the same day along with an official City & Guilds Accredited Barista Training Certificate which will be sent to you for you to proudly display!