Basic Barista Courses

Whether you want to gain or improve your barista skills for work or simply to brew a better coffee at home, our course will teach you all the basic skills you need to deliver the perfect cup of delicious coffee.

Basic Barista Courses

  • Several burlap coffee sacks with colorful markings and text, placed in front of a large coffee roaster machine in a coffee processing facility.

    Background

    Gain a general understanding of coffee beans- from raw beans to roasted beans to a delicious of cup of coffee.

  • Person tamping ground coffee into an espresso machine portafilter

    Making the perfect brew

    Learn how to brew a perfect cup of coffee- from adjusting the grinder to tamping the grinds to timing the extraction to creating a beautiful crema.

  • A person holding a black mug under an espresso machine's steam wand filled with milk, preparing to steam or froth the milk. The espresso machine is red with chrome accents and various dials.

    Practice

    Receive individual instruction and hands-on training through our small-group classes that give you the attention you need to perfect your new skills.

  • A round clock on a gray brick wall with the phrase "Crema the Crop" around the face, an illustration of a coffee mug in the center, and the words "Coffee Shop" below. The clock shows the time as 10:49.

    Course basics

    Courses are three hours long (evenings or weekends) with a maximum of three people per class. The cost is £75 per person.