Nationally recognised training – on successfully completing the training and assessment, a statement of attainment will be issued for SITHFAB025 Prepare and serve espresso coffee and SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety.
This Barista course will arm students with essential skills and knowledge needed to create top-notch espresso coffee. It provides students with the skills and knowledge to begin working as a barista or to further their education. Students will develop skills in expertise in setting up, operating, maintaining, cleaning coffee-making equipment, including espresso machines and grinders. The course covers the preparation of various espresso beverages, such as café latte, cappuccino, flat white, mochaccino, macchiato, long black and ristretto. Additionally it introduces customer service techniques and the importance of adhering to workplace hygiene protocols.
Approximately 8 hours of pre-course online learning followed by 2 days face-to-face in a classroom setting at Equality Educations office located at 2/276 Charters Towers Road, Hermit Park QLD 4812. Equality Education will allocate the dates for the 2 face-to-face sessions. Students must complete the pre-course online learning before attending Equality Educations office for the face-to-face sessions. Students must be marked satisfactory in their theory before commencing the practical component. If students do not attend the allocated days for the knowledge assessment and practical component, they will be invoiced a rescheduling fee which can be found in the Schedule of Fees and Charges.
Payment options
Debit/Credit card payment via secure system (Stripe) or invoice.
There are no specified entry requirements for these units of competency. Noting this, Equality Education requires persons who undertake this course to:
The assessment requires students to complete a range of written questions and responses to case studies, where they will then demonstrate their applied knowledge and skills during a practical assessment and the trainer will conduct and complete observation checklists.
Classroom based
Elective Units
Students are required to present to Equality Educations office located at 2/276 Charters Towers Road, Hermit Park QLD 4812 in appropriate uniform attire suitable for participation in practical activities in a workplace training setting, including fully enclosed non-slip shoes. Students will require basic stationary and a notebook according to their own study preferences during face-to-face training sessions. Access to a computer which has internet connection, emails, Microsoft word and the free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is mandatory to allow students to undertake the pre-course online learning prior to the face-to-face sessions. Laptops are available for students to complete their pre-course online learning in Equality Educations office.
Equality Education encourages students from under-represented groups (including people with a disability and First Nations people) to apply for enrolment in our Barista course. Equality Education is committed to fostering an inclusive and culturally safe learning environment where all students can engage fully in their educational journey. Equality Education facilities are fully accessible for those with physical disabilities.
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