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EKC Canterbury College

Introduction to Barista

EKC Canterbury College

New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AJ

National Certificate (BTEC / NCFE)
Level 1
Preparation for Life and Work

Available start dates

Available start dates

Sunday, 02 November 2025
Canterbury College
Part time

Course Summary

Craft delicious speciality coffees, learn about requirements of the hospitality industry, and gain experience with commercial-grade equipment in our ‘Streetside’ Café located on campus.

Course Details

During this course, you will learn all there is to know about creating speciality coffee drinks, from skilled professionals in the ‘Streetside’ Cafe environment.

Drinks you’ll make include:

  • Americano
  • Flat White
  • Cappuccino
  • Mocha
  • Latte

You will also use commercial-grade espresso machines to create these drinks, simulating a real-life café environment. Benefits and requirements of proper equipment maintenance will also be explored.


Your next steps...

After completion of the course, you can look towards future employment in the hospitality industry in a range of entry roles.</p><p>You’ll also be able to make speciality coffee drinks for friends and family using your newfound skills.


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