SCA Intermediate Barista Course
Improve your barista skills with advanced techniques and professional training.
The SCA Intermediate Barista Course is designed for those who have already acquired the basics of the barista trade and wish to deepen their skills. This course will guide you through advanced milk extraction and frothing techniques, as well as providing a greater understanding of equipment management.
Through practical and theoretical lessons, you will be able to improve your efficiency and quality of service, preparing you for more advanced roles in the coffee industry. It is the ideal next step for those who want to progress in their barista career.
Upcoming dates:
Where:
Cost (Excluding certifications):
Via Basso Acquar, 30c, Verona, VR, Italia
700€
On request
8 ottobre 2024
9 ottobre 2024
Course program and objectives:
The Intermediate Barista Skills Course is designed for baristas who already have a basic knowledge and wish to deepen their technical and theoretical skills. During this course, you will explore in detail various aspects of coffee preparation, with a particular focus on:
Coffee beans:
In-depth study of Arabica varieties.
Impact of geographical origins on the sensory profile of coffee.
Effects of processing methods on coffee quality and cup yield.
Analysis of the impact of roasting on coffee solubility and density.
Space and Workflow Management:
Efficient arrangement of equipment to maximize productivity.
Pairwork techniques to improve efficiency during service.
Espresso Process:
In-depth analysis of grinding, dosing and pressing.
Techniques to ensure uniformity and precision in every extraction.
Extraction and infusion:
Calculating the brew ratio and espresso strength.
Using a refractometer to measure espresso strength.
Impact of brewing recipes on coffee flavor and body.
Sensory skills:
Analysis of extraction rates of aromatic compounds at different rates.
Using the SCA Flavor Wheel to describe the aroma and flavor of espresso.
Milk:
Milk emulsion techniques, including milk replacers and foam stability.
SCA Standard for the preparation of Latte Art.
Cleanliness, health and safety:
Maintenance and cleaning procedures for espresso machines and coffee grinders.
Techniques to prevent cross-contamination and maintain a safe work environment.
The course includes a combination of theoretical and practical lessons, culminating in a final exam that evaluates the skills acquired.
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Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of coffee? Our SCA Barista Skills Base Course is the perfect starting point for aspiring baristas and coffee enthusiasts.
🚀 What to Expect:
Extraction Techniques: Learn the secrets to making the perfect espresso.
Latte Art Base: Start creating cappuccinos with simple yet elegant decorations.
Equipment Maintenance: Keep your coffee machine in tip-top condition.
SCA International Standards: Align your skills with Specialty Coffee Association requirements.
🎓 Why Choose Us?
Instructors with Field Experience : Our instructors are not just theorists, but active professionals in the specialty coffee sector. Each lesson is enriched with practical experience, anecdotes and real solutions that prepare you to successfully face the world of work.
Personalized Learning Paths : We understand that every student has different needs. We offer customized learning paths that fit your specific ambitions and goals, ensuring more effective and targeted learning.
State-of-the-art Structure : Coffee Training Academy constantly invests in cutting-edge equipment and technology to ensure you receive practical and up-to-date training. You will have access to the most modern tools, just like in a high-end roastery or coffee shop.
Globally Recognized Certifications : Certifications obtained with us are not just a piece of paper, but a passport to success. We collaborate with international organizations to offer you certifications recognized and appreciated all over the world.
With a hands-on and engaging approach, our team of experts will guide you step by step, ensuring that each participant gains a solid foundation in barista skills . Upon completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to earn the internationally recognized SCA certification .
🌟 Join the Coffee Community! Don't miss the chance to turn your passion into a profession. Whether you want to work in a trendy coffee shop or simply impress your friends with your skills, the SCA Barista Skills Base Course is the right choice for you.