Barista skills are as essential to making a decent cup of coffee as the coffee itself. Coopers commitment to training stems back over many years when we set up one of the first Barista training courses in the country. Over the years, we've trained some of the biggest companies in the industry as well as a host of quality independent coffee houses.
Now better than ever, Coopers still offers a range of courses designed to help you make the perfect cup of coffee.
Upcoming Barista Training Courses
Cooper's Coffee customers receive training free of charge.
| Date | Course | Times | Price (exc VAT) | Status |
| Wednesday 17th September | Latte Art | 10.00 - 13.00 | £95.00 | open |
| Thursday 18th September | Advanced | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | open |
| Wednesday 24th September | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | open |
| Wednesday 1st October | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | open |
| Monday 13th October | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | full |
| Wednesday 15th October | Latte Art | 10.00 - 13.00 | £95.00 | full |
| Wednesday 22nd October | Advanced | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | full |
| Tuesday 28th October | UK Barista Championship | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | open |
| Wednesday 29th October | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | open |
| Wednesday 5th November | Advanced | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | open |
| Wednesday 12th November | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | open |
| Wednesday 19th November | Basic | 10.00 - 13.00 | £55.00 | open |
| Tuesday 26th November | UK Barista Championship | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | open |
| Wednesday 26th November | Latte Art | 10.00 - 13.00 | £95.00 | open |
| Wednesday 3rd December | Advanced | 10.00 - 16.00 | £125.00 | open |
The Cooper's Barista courses are held at the Cooper's Coffee training suite in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
We can schedule a course for you when it suits you best. Simply contact us for additional dates.
Please call Danielle on 07825384831 or email: danielle.hadley@cooperscoffee.co.uk.
Cooper's Basic Barista Course
The Basic Barista course will take you through the following subject and last 2 to 3 hours:
- the importance of fresh coffee
- grinders and grinder settings
- the espresso coffee machine
- espresso
- milk techniques
- barista's menu, including cafetiere and filter coffee
- cleaning & maintenance procedures
We call it a Basic Barista course but you will see that it opens up a whole new world... the world of coffee!
This course is available on site or at the Cooper's training suite.
Cooper's Latte Art Course
Fancy one of those patterns that you see on the pictures here on the right? We can teach you this!
Latte Art is the technique of drawing milk patterns on top of coffees. You will learn in this course about milk, milk techniques and of course the different patterns.
Latte Art can take your business to the next level and will definitely leave an impression on your customers.
Cooper's World of Coffee - Advanced Barista Course
As the country's premier espresso specialists, Cooper's stage advanced barista training courses at our site in Huddersfield every week.
The Advanced Barista Course if the perfect way to motivate your staff.
The course covers the following:
- the history of coffee
- the production and processing of coffee
- detailed information about the grinders and the espresso coffee machine
- perfectionizing the grinder settings
- the importance of tamping
- producing the perfect espresso
- the importance of temperature control
- difference between cafetiere, filter and americano coffees
- cupping sessions
- roasting of coffee
- introduction to Latte Art
- how to make your business successful
Barista Training CD-ROM
Product Code: BT002
The Barista CD-ROM is the first truly interactive Barista training programme.
Simply insert the CD-ROM into your PC and it will load automatically. You will then begin the training.
The CD-ROM is SCAE and BSA accredited, and has sold over 30,000 copies worldwide, and is now used as the standard training tool for companies such as Gaggia and Compass Group.
All barista courses are FREE OF CHARGE to Cooper's machine & ingredient customers.
For advice about training please contact Danielle on 07825384831 or email: danielle.hadley@cooperscoffee.co.uk.
Latte Art from customers
Here are some pictures of Latte Art from our customers. This is what a little bit of training can lead to.
Latte Art from Andy Turner - Quickfixpresso  |
Latte Art from Andy Turner - Quickfixpresso  |
Latte Art from Andy Turner - Quickfixpresso  |
Latte Art Course with Emma & Rosie from Fudge Cafe - Restaurant  |
Latte Art Course with Emma & Rosie from Fudge Cafe - Restaurant  |
Latte Art Course with Emma & Rosie from Fudge Cafe - Restaurant  |
Latte Art Course with Emma & Rosie from Fudge Cafe - Restaurant  |
Latte Art Training with As You Like It in Newcastle  |
Latte Lounge - Heart at first day of opening, Natalie's 8th coffee! |
Latte Art from Peter at The Streats
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Alpine Coffee in Wales
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