Barista Training
Date |
Time |
Location |
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17 Feb 2025 - 18 Feb 2025 | 09:30 am – 04:00 pm | Byron Community College - Mullum Campus | |
4 Mar 2025 - 5 Mar 2025 | 09:30 am – 04:00 pm | Byron Community College - Mullum Campus | |
31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2025 | 09:00 am – 04:00 pm | Byron Community College - Mullum Campus |
Introduction:
Love coffee and want to become a barista so you can work in cafes, bars or restaurants, or maybe you have a coffee machine at home and want to learn how to make the most of it?
Making coffee is an art these days, in this course you will learn all you need to know about the history of coffee, different coffee beans, grinding, extracting, texturising milk, coffee styles and how to use a commercial coffee machine. Guided by an expert barista with years of experience, you’ll be learning in a supportive group environment with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and practice skills.
With demand for hospitality professionals at an all-time high, there’s never been a better time to get started.
What you will learn:
Entry Requirements
Award issued:
Successful participants will be issued with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for:
Course Duration and Delivery
*Please be aware that participation in fee-free courses will not be possible if assessments from previous fee-free courses are outstanding.
What to bring
Important information
Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will include your receipt and inform you of the dates, times and venue for your course. It will also let you know of anything you need to take to class with you.
Please make sure that you give us a valid email address and mobile number as any course changes will be communicated via sms or email.
We keep our class sizes small so that you get a better experience. Avoid disappointment, enrol early!
Student Policies and Procedures
USI
Making coffee is an art these days, in this course you will learn all you need to know about the history of coffee, different coffee beans, grinding, extracting, texturising milk, coffee styles and how to use a commercial coffee machine. Guided by an expert barista with years of experience, you’ll be learning in a supportive group environment with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and practice skills.
With demand for hospitality professionals at an all-time high, there’s never been a better time to get started.
What you will learn:
- Prepare and serve espresso coffee
- Use hygienic practices for food safety
Entry Requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, it is expected that students who enrol in this course have access to a computer to complete the online assessments.
- Students are permitted to enrol in only one funded course at a time. Additionally, each funded course can be undertaken only once.
Award issued:
Successful participants will be issued with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for:
- SITHFAB025 - Prepare and serve espresso coffee
- SITXFSA005 - Use hygienic practices for food safety
Course Duration and Delivery
- This 2 day course is delivered over 2 days.
- Face-to-face learning is delivered at our Mullumbimby Campus: 9:30am - 4pm
- Assessments are conducted in a supervised (on-campus) format.
Course Fees
Fee for Service - $450
This course is subsidised by the NSW governments Adult and Community Education (ACE) program. You could be eligible for fee-free training under this program.^
This course is subsidised by the NSW governments Adult and Community Education (ACE) program. You could be eligible for fee-free training under this program.^
To be eligible for ACE funding, you must:
- Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen; and
- Live or work in New South Wales; and
- Be aged 15 years or older; and
- No longer be at school or equivalent; and
- Provide the College with your USI at the time of enrolment (admin staff can assist you in obtaining a USI)
- Have not previously completed the units of competency listed.
For more information on ACE eligibility criteria, click here or call our office on 02 6684 3374.
^This course is fee-free for eligible applicants
*As places and class sizes are limited, please provide a minimum of 48hrs notice if any unforeseen circumstances prevent attendance, so that a funded opportunity can be offered to another person. A $100 cancellation fee will apply to enrolled applicants that do not attend any sessions of the course without sufficient notice.
*Please be aware that participation in fee-free courses will not be possible if assessments from previous fee-free courses are outstanding.
- Pen and paper
- Own lunch and refreshments
- Closed in shoes, covered shoulders, no midriff showing and minimal jewelry
Important information
Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will include your receipt and inform you of the dates, times and venue for your course. It will also let you know of anything you need to take to class with you.
Please make sure that you give us a valid email address and mobile number as any course changes will be communicated via sms or email.
We keep our class sizes small so that you get a better experience. Avoid disappointment, enrol early!
Student Policies and Procedures
Please review our Student Handbook for information regarding student policies, procedures and responsibilities.
USI
From 1 January 2015 all students undertaking accredited training must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). This requirement applies to all nationally recognised training, from full qualifications to single-unit courses.
You must provide BRCC with your USI at enrolment. If you don’t already have one, you (or your parent or guardian) can apply for one at http://usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/Pages/default.aspx. You will need to have one form of identification and a valid email address to create your USI.
Alternatively, college staff can assist you to create your USI. We will need to collect your identification and personal information to complete this. You will also need to complete a consent form for us to do this.
Storage, disclosure, use and security of the USI will adhere to the rules relating to the USI: https://www.usi.gov.au/about-us/privacy.
You must provide BRCC with your USI at enrolment. If you don’t already have one, you (or your parent or guardian) can apply for one at http://usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/Pages/default.aspx. You will need to have one form of identification and a valid email address to create your USI.
Alternatively, college staff can assist you to create your USI. We will need to collect your identification and personal information to complete this. You will also need to complete a consent form for us to do this.
Storage, disclosure, use and security of the USI will adhere to the rules relating to the USI: https://www.usi.gov.au/about-us/privacy.
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Carina Goold