The Art of Coffee and Barista Service

Hospo, Food & Tourism

A course by

Toi Ohomai

A six-week, hands-on barista course where you will learn everything from coffee production to latte art, preparing you for professional barista roles in the hospitality industry.

NZ$98

inc GST

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NZQA Level 3 Certification (20 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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Blended study

This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

Available in 2 locations

It will take a total of 6 weeks

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Understand the global coffee industry

Gain insight into the worldwide coffee sector and its relevance to local markets.

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Master the coffee production process

Develop knowledge of how coffee is produced, from bean to cup.

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Operate espresso equipment effectively

Learn to use various espresso machines and associated equipment safely and efficiently.

What You're Signing Up For

Creating the perfect coffee is both an art and a science, and skilled baristas are in high demand. This comprehensive Barista course at Toi Ohomai, delivered over six weeks, teaches you barista skills in a state-of-the-art lab under the guidance of an experienced tutor. Students will learn about the global coffee industry, coffee production processes, espresso equipment, making espresso beverages, barista service, and introduction to latte art. Graduates will be ready to start a professional barista career in a variety of hospitality environments.

Course Content

  • Global Coffee Industry
  • Coffee Production Process
  • Espresso Equipment
  • Espresso Beverages
  • Barista Services
  • Introduction to Latte Art

What you need to know first

Open entry; no minimum academic requirements.

For domestic applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Hospitality

  • Food and Beverage

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Barista roles in cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs

  • Service personnel in hospitality industry environments