Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training

Enroll into the most highly rated barista course Adelaide has to offer and learn how to create latte art, master milk texture and more This course starts at the very beginning and covers all the information and techniques required to operate the coffee machine and grinder and pour the perfect cup of coffee.

Course Duration is 6.5hours

( 71 ratings )

Unleash Your Coffee Potential
Are you ready to transform your passion for coffee into a skillset that stands out in the industry? The Level 1 Barista Training is designed to turn beginners into confident, cafe-ready baristas. Through hands-on training with industry experts, you’ll master the core techniques that make a great barista indispensable.

What You’ll Learn:

Masterful Espresso: Extract the perfect shot of espresso, every time.
Milk Perfection: Learn how to steam silky, smooth milk for every coffee style.
Grinder Mastery: Understand the intricacies of grinder adjustments to create consistently high-quality espresso.
Workflow Efficiency: Develop speed and precision to thrive in high-pressure environments.

Why This Course is Game-Changing:
This isn’t just about learning how to make coffee—it’s about gaining the confidence and speed to excel in a busy cafe. With small class sizes and plenty of machines, you’ll get personalized attention and real-world practice that simulates what it’s really like to work in a bustling cafe.

Our promise to you:

Our trainers are industry active and gun baristas. Our equipment is high end and modern. You’ll learn by using fresh coffee not stale. We don’t learn to steam milk by using water, we use fresh milk. We teach the latest techniques and standards, so you won’t be embarrassed when you go to your job interview.

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Upcoming Courses

Course Title	Training Begins	Price AUD (ex GST)
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Thu 9, Jan 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Tue 14, Jan 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Sat 18, Jan 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Tue 21, Jan 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Wed 29, Jan 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Sat 1, Feb 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Tue 4, Feb 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Sat 8, Feb 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Tue 11, Feb 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00
Barista Level 1 & Food Safety Training	Tue 18, Feb 2025 9:00 am – 3:30 pm	199.00

As an added bonus we incorporate food safety training into our Barista Level 1 course. This gives all of our graduates not only a greater understanding of safe food practices but also a greater level of employability through qualifications.

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Bonus Inclusive Food Safety Training

An absolute necessity for every hospitality worker, this course ensures that you demonstrate safe hygiene practices at work to avoid food hazards, food contamination and adhere to proper reporting procedures for any issues relating to food safety. Ensuring that you are serving your customers the highest quality product is paramount if you are working in a cafe, restaurant or bar environment

COURSE CONTENTS

Food safety practices
Food safety laws, standards and codes of practice
Food contamination
Hygiene practices in the workplace
Health risks and illnesses
Hazard analysis and reporting

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So What Do Our Classes Look Like?

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This is what our Barista Level 1 Graduates had to stay about the training...

I had some doubts going into the training, I was most worried about ‘too much theory’. The theory was minimal, all practical work and very hands-on. The HG Coffee School are experts!

George Harabalakis

State Manager Grinders Coffee

I would recommend this training to everyone because it’s a great skill set to have wherever you go. It was an awesome day which was very informative.

James Heidrich

Jacobs Creek Wines

Having only ‘on the job’ training, I found this course to be rather informative. Luke shared his passion for coffee through his instructing – More courses need a Luke!

Amanda Street

Manager Hudsons Coffee, Calvary

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

Is there an age limit for this course?

No, as long as you are comfortable holding a jug of hot milk (65 degrees celsius) and can reach over a standard kitchen bench, there will be no issues. If you do have any concerns about participating please call us to discuss alternative training options

Is there enough time to cover all areas of coffee making

Our facilitators are coffee professionals with a wealth of knowledge and skill when it comes to mentoring students and teaching the techniques required to make outstanding coffee. Our practical intensive courses cover all of the course content with a mix of demonstrations, one-on-one and small group activities

Is There a lot of work available for baristas?

There is currently a shortage of baristas in all Australian states. A good barista is rarely out of work. Completing your Barista Level 1 Certification is your first step towards a rewarding career as a barista. Choose to be the best at what you do an you’ll always have work as a barista.

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Course Content

Same Day Certification
Understanding & Appreciating Coffee
Coffee Roast Profiles & Flavour Profiles
The decaffeination process
Coffee machine and grinder operation
Calibrating equipment for cafe service
Extracting espresso coffee
Milk texturing and pouring techniques
Preparing the coffee menu
Cleaning and maintaining equipment

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Course Packages

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The Hospitality Industry in SA needs confident, quick and efficient Baristas. The problem is…. there simply aren’t enough to go around.
This is where you, a Graduate of our Barista Level 1 & 2 Package come in!
The Barista Level 1 & Food Safety course will teach you the necessary fundamentals of commercial coffee machine use and the Barista Level 2 will teach you efficiency, presentation, and speed!
Most importantly, you’ll learn all the tips and tricks that all the best Baristas in Australia use to keep up with and exceed customer expectations!

We're talking E-Grinder Calibration, Hands Free Milk, Wastage Control; how to get 4-6 coffees out of one jug of milk, Latte Art: The Love heart, the Tulip, The Rosetta, and Mock Café Exercises– work in pairs to make 20 coffees in 20 minutes multiple times!

DID YOU KNOW: Customers expect a coffee be made every 2 minutes, and the good news is, we teach you to be much faster than that!