Specialty Coffee Barista Training, London

Welcome to our Barista Training Centre in Clerkenwell, London

As much as we would like it to be, incredible coffee is no easy feat. However, with a little encouragement and education, your staff can be well on their way to serving great tasting brews. With Bridge Coffee Roasters, your staff are empowered to improve your coffee quality, reduce wastage, create a better customer experience and uphold your brand standards.

Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Training Courses

Six course modules are available to meet the needs of your business and the experience level of your staff. Together these modules of learning are known as the SCA Coffee Skills Program. Students can take advantage of learning through three stages of knowledge and skills in each module: Foundation, Intermediate and Professional.

Introduction to Coffee
Barista Skills
Brewing
Green Coffee
Sensory Skills
Roasting

Learn the Fundamentals of Coffee Brewing

From the basics of extraction, roast level and coffee origin to calibrating a coffee grinder for the perfect shot of espresso and perfecting your latt art, SCA training offers everything you need to improve your coffee offering starting with your staff. SCA barista training courses teach not only how to brew incredible coffee time and time again, but also to reduce wastage, explore a world of flavour and have meaningful conversations around coffee.

Barista Training across London

Our Place or Yours?

With the right equipment set up, our certified Barista Trainers can come to you and conduct coffee training courses on-site across the UK. Or, if you are located near our Cardiff Roastery, you can take a day out and complete your training with us. Whatever suits you best.

Learn More about Our London SCA Barista Training

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Pricing
Course Structure
Modules
Course Length
Accreditations

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How much does SCA Barista Training cost?

Our courses cost anywhere from £165 to £1,319 depending on the number of days, attendees, and course modules covered. The cost of certification is an additional £55 per person if you are looking to sit the examination at the end of the course. View more on pricing in our downloadable PDF.

How Long Does Barista Training Take?

Barista modules typically last a day each with foundation, intermediate and professional training courses lasting one, two and three days respectively.

Is there an exam?

For those looking to receive an accreditation and obtain SCA points, there are optional examinations at the end of each module.

How do I become an SCA certified barista?

There are 3 Levels of training available, each course adds points towards your SCA diploma which requires 100 points, once earnt, certifies the learner as an SCA coffee professional.

Do all of my staff need training?

No. We definitely recommend at least one person on your team receives some level of barista training who can then teach others and uphold standards, whether that is a manager, head barista or the business owner. However, our company training courses are a fixed price for 1 to 4 people, so you'll get far more value enlisting up to four on the training course.