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Barista Training 1 On 1 (UNACCREDITED)

Barista Training 1 On 1 (UNACCREDITED)

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Barista Foundations Course | Espresso Coffee Training | Australian Training Academy
Barista Foundations: The Basics For Great Espresso Coffee.

Whether you are just starting out as a barista or wanting to perfect your latte art — we can teach you the skills you need to succeed. We have spent years perfecting our barista training courses to ensure that every crucial element is covered and you will leave with all of the information needed to be a successful barista.
⏱ Duration: 3.5 Hours ☕ Hands-On Training ✓ All Levels Welcome 📍 Sydney NSW

Course Overview

Prepare & Serve Espresso

You will prepare and present each of the following espresso-based coffee beverages on three different occasions within commercial timeframes — covering appearance, aroma, body, crema, flavour, strength and volume.

Caffe Latte
Cappuccino
Espresso (Short Black)
Flat White
Long Black
Piccolo Latte
Mocha
Ristretto
Short & Long Macchiato

What You Will Learn

Course Curriculum

Every skill in this course is grounded in real commercial practice — from your first grind through to your final wipe-down.

Espresso Techniques

  • Grinding coffee beans to correct consistency
  • Measuring dose by sight, electronically & mechanically
  • Tamping technique and pressure
  • Extracting espresso to standard
  • Programming coffee machine volume

Milk & Presentation

  • Texturing milk for steamed and foamed beverages
  • Latte art fundamentals
  • Sequencing orders in commercial timeframes
  • Serviceware and accompaniment standards
  • Consistency of appearance, aroma, body and flavour

Extraction Monitoring

  • Changes in colour and texture of crema
  • Changes in flow texture and rate
  • Water pressure during extraction
  • Adjusting dose, grind and tamp to restore quality
  • Extraction rates per beverage type

Machine & Grinder Care

  • Back flushing the espresso machine
  • Flushing the group head & purging the steam wand
  • Brushing out the doser chamber
  • Washing group handle, filter basket & bean hopper
  • Cleaning drainage pipes and drip trays

Equipment Knowledge

  • Essential features of different espresso machines
  • Grinder types and filter basket sizes
  • Tamper selection and use
  • Identifying faults in machines and grinders
  • Safe operational practices with steam

Storage & Safety

  • Correct storage of coffee beans and ground coffee
  • Milk and ingredient storage for food safety
  • Environmentally sound disposal of coffee waste
  • Safety data sheets (SDS) for cleaning agents
  • Optimising ingredient shelf life

Espresso Excellence

Factors Relevant to Quality Espresso Coffee

A great barista understands not just how to make coffee — but why every variable matters. You will learn to read and adjust all of these in real time.

Ambient HumidityHow environmental conditions influence grind and extraction behaviour.
Grind ConsistencyHow particle uniformity affects flow rate, flavour and extraction evenness.
Crema QualityReading colour, thickness and persistence of crema as an extraction indicator.
Espresso Flow RateMonitoring the quality and speed of flow for real-time adjustments.
Steam PressureCorrect pressure for foaming and steaming milk to achieve the right texture.
TasteDeveloping sensory skills to evaluate flavour, strength and balance in every cup.
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