Introduction to Espresso Barista Course

A great starting point for emerging Barista's or complete beginners.

In this barista course we delve into the nitty gritty of producing great coffee using a commercial machine. A perfect pick for new Baristas or anyone keen to expand their coffee knowledge, this is a chance to gain the core skills necessary to get started in the specialty coffee industry. 

What You Will Learn

• Learn how to understand & safely use commercial coffee machines & grinders.

• Learn about adjusting a coffee grinder for perfect extraction.

• Learn to dose, distribute & tamp coffee correctly.

• Learn about milk pouring techniques and texture silky milk - microfoam.

• Learn how to make all the coffees on the menu.

• Touch on latte art and get a basic understanding

• Prepare & serve espresso to industry standard

• Prepare & serve milk based espresso beverages to industry standard

• Clean & care for commercial coffee equipment

Benefits:

When booking a course, you have the opportunity to purchase Scott Rao’s ‘The Professional Barista Handbook' for a highly discounted rate of $40.00 (cheaper than on Scott’s page!) while it’s regular price is $65.50. Scott Rao is a coffee professional with a scientific background who practices Stockfleth technique, a modern technique which is similar to our techniques for even coffee distribution. This book is a great tool for any enthused barista.

 *IF YOU CANNOT FIND A TIME SLOT THAT SUITS YOU, PLEASE EMAIL OUR COURSE INSTRUCTOR AUBREY AT aubrey@clandestino.com.au  AND WE CAN ORGANISE ANOTHER TIME SLOT FOR YOU. 

Clandestino Coffee requires 48 hours notice via email prior to the start of a class or event for a full refund or transfer.  Refunds and transfers will not be processed if cancellation occurs within 48 hours of the event commencing. We do not offer refunds for missed classes. There are no fees for refunds or transfers. For cancellations prior to the 48 hour cut off, email Clandestino Coffee to organise a refund or transfer

Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Clandestino Coffee or organised by Clandestino Coffee must agree to these terms and conditions.

1.) LIABILITY WAIVER

I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Clandestino Coffee.

2.) PHOTO & VIDEO

I agree to give Clandestino Coffee unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Clandestino Coffee classes and events or on Clandestino Coffee's premises. (For use of Clandestino Coffee marketing materials).

3.) REFUNDS

Clandestino Coffee requires 48 hours notice in writing prior to the class for a full refund or transfer. 

4.) CANCELLATIONS

In the event that a class is cancelled, students will be notified via text message or email and entitled to a full refund or credit.