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CORE BARISTA SKILLS - MODULE 1

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All the practical espresso machine skills you need to deliver delicious drinks, including:

  • Introduction to brew recipes
  • Dialling in your grinder
  • Steaming and texturing milk for a range of drinks
  • Essential machine and grinder care

A new approach to Barista training which allows coffee education and attainment to be both tailored and measured. It includes many resources including daily espresso calibration and cleaning sheets and is delivered in 3 hour “modules”, each with their own exercises and checkpoints. It is supported by our full colour training booklet.

Core Skills (Module 1) is broadly equivalent to SCA Foundation Barista skills and Advanced Espresso (Module 2) and Advanced Milk (Module 3) is pitched somewhere between SCA Intermediate and SCA Professional Barista Skills.

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Further information on your course:

Disability access

Our mill has no steps to access it and has flat floor surface throughout the training / café area, as well as parking outside on the
same level.

We have two disabled toilets, both with grab rails and drop-down handrails, one toilet is designed for full wheelchair access. Both toilets have an emergency pull cord.

For training purposes: The espresso machines are set on counters at approx. 9050mm height, although we can make accommodations for a lower set machine if required, with prior warning.

Wholesale customers

Dark Woods Coffee support their wholesale customers with a range of free barista training. For more information contact tom@darkwoodscoffee.co.uk

Cancellation policy

Cancellations must be made with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice – unfortunately refunds cannot be processed for late cancellations.