Barista Skills VRQ
What does this qualification cover?

The qualification centres on coffee and in particular espresso, however it also incorporates filter coffee, tea, chocolate, frappes and smoothies. Five areas of learning are explored

The Background to the raw Materials (level 2 only)

How to produce the range of drinks

How to operate, care for and maintain machinery

Customer service

Practical Exam

Written Exam (level 2 only)The information is passed through a series of theory & practical sessions at our training facility in Bridgend, before practical and written assessments (W.A. level 2 only) take place.

Barista Course Level 1, is 6 hours over one day including lunch. 
Barista Course Level 2, is 16 hours over two days including lunch.

On completion of the course you will receive a certificate and a wallet size card which you can keep with you to show you have the necessary skills to operate as a Barista.