Barista Skills for Professional Work - Online Course
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Barista Skills for Professional Work - Online Course

By Training Station

Get ready to level up your barista skills for work with our online course - it's gonna be a game-changer!

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About this event

Master the art of coffee making with our Barista Skills course. Learn espresso, milk texturing, and coffee shop operations for a rewarding career.


Coffee culture is more than just a trend—it’s a profession with skill, precision, and creativity at its heart. This course takes you through the essentials of being a professional barista, from understanding coffee origins to mastering espresso and creating signature drinks. With expert guidance, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to craft high-quality beverages and manage daily operations in a coffee shop environment.

Designed for aspiring baristas and coffee enthusiasts, this course covers the science of espresso extraction, milk steaming techniques, and menu creation. You’ll also explore customer service essentials and operational efficiency to ensure smooth workflow in any café setting. Whether you aim to work in a coffee shop or start your own, this course provides a strong foundation to thrive in the industry.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand coffee origins, varieties, and their flavour profiles.
  • Learn espresso extraction techniques for balanced, rich coffee.
  • Master milk steaming and texturing for perfect coffee drinks.
  • Create a range of specialty coffee beverages professionally.
  • Explore customer service and workflow in a café setting.
  • Gain knowledge of coffee shop operations and efficiency.


Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Coffee
Module 2: Espresso Fundamentals
Module 3: Milk Steaming and Texturing
Module 4: Specialty Coffee Drinks
Module 5: Coffee Shop Operations

Who is This Course For?

  • Aspiring baristas looking to start a career in coffee.
  • Coffee enthusiasts eager to enhance their brewing skills.
  • Hospitality workers wanting to expand their expertise.
  • Café owners aiming to refine their coffee offerings.
  • Restaurant staff interested in serving quality coffee.
  • Entrepreneurs planning to open a coffee-related business.
  • Job seekers exploring opportunities in the coffee industry.
  • Individuals passionate about coffee craftsmanship and service.


Career Path

  • Barista – £19,000–£25,000 per year
  • Coffee Shop Manager – £23,000–£30,000 per year
  • Head Barista – £22,000–£28,000 per year
  • Coffee Trainer – £25,000–£35,000 per year
  • Café Owner – Earnings vary based on business success
  • Coffee Roaster – £24,000–£32,000 per year

Frequently asked questions

What skills do I need as a barista?

Essential skills include coffee brewing, customer service, cash handling, multitasking, and attention to detail.

What skills should a barista put on a CV?

Include coffee preparation, latte art, POS operation, teamwork, communication, and time management.

What are the hard skills of a barista?

Hard skills include espresso machine operation, milk frothing, drink customization, and inventory management.

What are the qualities of a barista?

A great barista is friendly, attentive, fast-paced, adaptable, and passionate about coffee.

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Training Station is a dynamic online learning platform dedicated to providing an immersive and personalized educational experience. We offer lifetime access to engaging video lessons, tailored learning paths, and gamification features to keep you motivated and on track toward achieving your goals. Our team of skilled instructors, industry experts with years of hands-on experience, delivers high-quality lessons that blend theory with practical insights.

Explore our comprehensive resource library, filled with eBooks, articles, and research papers, to deepen your understanding and expand your knowledge. Powered by state-of-the-art infrastructure, our platform offers the latest technology to ensure a smooth and interactive learning journey.

To recognize your hard work and commitment, every completed course is rewarded with a PDF certificate, showcasing your achievement. At Training Station, we believe in making education not only effective but also rewarding and enjoyable.

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