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Barista Award, Next Steps
Gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a barista.
This Level 2 Award in Barista Skills can be assessed in a workplace or the realistic working environment of our Grove Café at Knightstone campus.
The course inspires learners of all abilities to create simple and more advanced coffees. You will learn about coffee, where it is grown, how it is processed and how it arrives ready for you to grind and brew.
Subjects/Topics Covered
We will cover a wide range of topics, including:
- Operating, maintaining and cleaning a coffee machine
- How to make classic drinks such as espressos, lattes, cappuccinos and flat white coffees
- How to make tea, hot chocolate, smoothies and juices
- Developing customer service skills.
Assessment Method
For practical elements you will be observed by your tutor. During the course you will also work on a portfolio of evidence.
Additional Support
At Weston College, we're passionate about helping our adult learners prepare for a bright future. We understand that whether you're looking to boost your career prospects, learn new skills or even switch careers entirely, it can be a daunting process. That's why our friendly and highly qualified careers advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.
Our dedicated team of experts is on hand to provide you with tailored advice and support to help you make the right decisions about your future career and course choices. Whether you need help developing your employability skills, exploring your options or deciding which course to take, we're here to help you achieve your goals.
We also offer a free Career Coach programme, which provides a detailed careers assessment to help you discover your strengths and interests. You can then discuss your results with one of our advisors, who can point you in the right direction and recommend courses that will help you achieve your career aspirations. Plus, as a Microsoft College, all of our students and apprentices get FREE access to LinkedIn Learning. This is an amazing online platform that offers expert-led courses to help you develop your business, technology-related, and creative skills.
At Weston College, we're dedicated to helping you achieve success in your career, whatever your goals may be. So why not take that first step today and join our adult community of learners? We can't wait to help you unlock your full potential!
Financing Your Course
At Weston College, we believe that learning should be accessible to everyone. That's why we offer a range of adult courses that could be free or significantly discounted. Apply online today and our friendly team will be in touch to see how we can ensure you can enrol and get the best price for your course. Don't let finances hold you back from pursuing your passion and advancing your career. Apply now and let us help you achieve your goals.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Category & Subject Area
Courses for adults Courses for adults General interest/other Hospitality and CateringiAn interview is required for this course.
Financial Information
Most people qualify for FREE tuition and material fees due to discounts we offer. Click on the icon(s) below to find out what you’ll need to pay.