Course Options
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Overview
The Barista and Cocktails course is one of our free summer courses and will take place on Wednesday 13 July from 9am – 4pm at our City campus
During the course, you'll be given an introduction to Barista, following the coffee journey from origin to cup. You’ll gain practical skills and knowledge to make the perfect espresso and cappuccino.
The second part of the day will focus on understanding the balance of spirits and creating cocktails.
Minimum entry requirements
What you study
You will learn and practice:
- The history of coffee and the industry
- Coffee tasting
- Grinding and weighing coffee
- Milk texturising
- Basic knowledge of spirits
- The perfect pour
- Choosing the correct bar tools
- Delivering balanced cocktails.
After the course
You will have learnt some basic skills that will enhance your CV if looking for employment in bars or restaurants. You will also have learnt some skills/ knowledge to enhance your home entertainment
Continuing Study
After experiencing this course you may like to try another summer taster course - WSET Level 1 or Beverage Service.
Alternatively, you can enrol on one of our full time courses in Hospitality and Events starting in August 2022.
How the course is taught
This course is taught in a classroom and practical areas for Barista and Drink Service