SHORT COURSE

Introduction to Espresso Coffee Making

Description

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?

Ready to take your love of coffee to the next level?

Our Introductory Barista Course is a hands-on, one-day (6.5 hour) non-accredited short course delivered in our Coffee Academy using commercial espresso equipment.

In this practical workshop you'll learn how to grind, extract and serve quality espresso. You'll also develop skills in calibrating a grinder, steaming and texturing milk, and preparing a range of cafe favourites - from short blacks to cappuccinos.

WHO'S IT FOR?

This course is ideal for:
- Beginners wanting to learn the fundamentals of espresso coffee making
- Coffee enthusiasts looking to refine their skills
- Anyone interested in gaining practical, barista-style experience

OUTCOMES OF COURSE

By the end of this course, you will:
• Understand how to grind, dose and extract espresso
• Be able to steam and texture milk to create cafe-style drinks
• Prepare a variety of espresso-based beverages
• Gain knowledge in food safety and hygiene practices
• Gain practical knowledge of equipment care and cleaning

You will also receive an Acknowledgement of Training to recognise your achievement.

PAYMENT INFO
For organisations wishing to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card online, please contact the Short Course team via email shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party invoice.

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Date

Thu 27 Aug 26

Class Times
Thursday 9.00am - 4.00pm

Registrations for this course close on Monday 24 August 2026 unless filled prior
Duration
6.5 hours
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

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Cost

$192.00 GST inc

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Date

Mon 9 Nov 26

Class Times
Monday 9.00am - 4.00pm

Registrations for this course close on Wednesday 4 November 2026 unless filled prior
Duration
6.5 hours
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

Contact

Cost

$192.00 GST inc

Add to Cart

For more details on short course enrolments, discounts, refunds, international student eligibility and more, please visit Applying for Short Courses
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