Barista Basics - Wednesday September 2nd 2026 | 9.30am-3.30pm
Our Barista Basics Course is designed for those who are beginners in coffee or for those with a very keen interest in coffee. No previous experience is required to attend. Difficulty level: 1 See guideline of the course below: Introduction to coffee The history of coffee Tamping techniques Parts of the coffee machine Parts of the coffee grinder Introduction to espresso Introduction to grinder adjustment Milk steaming introduction Espresso based drinks Practice making espresso based drinks Introduction to basic latte art Maintenance & cleaning of coffee machine and equipment The course starts at 9.30am and finishes at 3.30pm. There is a lunch break 12.30pm. The cost is €165 per person The course is held at our training centre: UNIT 11 MG Business Park Galway Road Tuam Co. Galway EIRCODE: H54 F308