Barista Training Courses

Barista coffee training is a crucial component, ensuring you and your team members meet your customers’ expectations now and in the future. John Street Beverage offers barista training to fit individual needs and helping develop and improve skills, techniques and hot beverage offerings.

The barista Foundation training focuses on barista basics, developing a skill-set on a traditional espresso machine and grinder. You will gain a great insight into the correct procedures required to produce all espresso-based drinks

This three-hour training session is designed to be carried out at our Greenhithe training room or at your place of work using your own equipment. The course is designed for those working in the coffee industry and wishing to learn how to make all espresso-based drinks. This has been structured to give you and up to five staff a good understanding on both the product and the importance of maintaining consistency, freshness of coffee, machine cleanliness and customer service.

You will learn about:

• Arabica and Robusta beans.
• Freshness, storage and life-span of coffee.
• Correct procedures in using your grinder.
• Tamping techniques and grind settings; how they can change the taste
• How to set the grinder, dose and pull a shot of espresso.
• Correct procedures in using your espresso machine.
• How to spot bad coffee by appearance, smell and taste.
• The tools required for the barista.
• Milk steaming, how to make microfoam; the silky, shiny milk that tastes sweet and creamy.
• The coffee menu; learn what the difference is between a Cappuccino, Latte, Flat White and more.
• Cleaning your espresso machine and keeping your work area clean throughout the day.

• Skill Level: None required
• Duration:3 Hours
• Price:£180.00 Inc VAT (up to six people)

PLEASE CONTACT US FOR AVAILABILITY – 01322 381380

Why Get Involved With The Barista Training

There’s no such thing as too much training. Even experts need to brush up on their skills sometimes. After all, the more you learn, the more you grow. By undergoing one of our barista training, you’re sure to expand your barista skills.

Our training is designed for groups and individuals. So, if there are any members of staff who would like to undergo further barista training, contact John Street Beverage. By providing your staff with extra training, your business will reap the benefits. Highly trained staff means that your coffee business will flourish because of all the fantastic coffee your baristas create.

When you choose our barista training, you will be taught by one of our experienced baristas who know everything there is to know about coffee. Our decades of experience in this field have equipped us with the necessary knowledge to teach this subject. We have up to date knowledge on the best equipment, styles and methods of creating the perfect cup of coffee and we can’t wait to share it with you.

Who We Are

We are a reputable family-run firm that has been in the business for over 40 years and we have a genuine passion for delicious, premium coffee and other products. That’s why we have created our helpful training courses so you can enjoy learning about coffee making.

We specialise in providing the finest coffees, teas, chocolate, accessories, and consumables to homes and businesses. It’s our goal to help as many companies’ as possible with our great products. We sell beverages in bulk to other coffee lovers and fanatics due to our expertise in this area. What’s more we exclusively collaborate with the top baristas and roasters in the industry so you know you’re receiving high quality goods from us. We are a popular choice among cafes and coffee shops since we offer a wide variety of wholesale beverages and goods.

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