BARISTA & LATTE ART COMBO
A FULL-SPECTRUM INTRODUCTION TO ESPRESSO & LATTE ART
This all-in-one session is tailored for those who want both a strong technical foundation and a creative skillset in specialty coffee. Combining our Beginner Barista Training and Liquid Canvas: The Art of Latte Design, this workshop equips participants with the essential knowledge of espresso preparation and the core techniques of milk-based drink presentation.
Start your journey by learning how to dial in espresso, steam silky microfoam, and maintain your equipment with confidence. Then take your skills to the next level by exploring the world of latte art—from understanding milk texture to pouring classic designs like the heart, tulip, and rosetta.
Whether you’re an aspiring barista or a passionate home brewer, this module offers a balanced mix of theory, hands-on practice, and personalized feedback to help you grow.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Made for: Beginners, aspiring baristas, coffee enthusiasts with basic milk steaming experience
Topics Covered:
Barista Foundations:
- Introduction to specialty coffee
- Coffee bean types, roasting levels, and freshness
- Espresso machine parts & cleaning
- Grinder calibration & brew ratio (dose, yield, time)
- Espresso extraction & tamping techniques
- Milk steaming fundamentals (microfoam, temperature, texture)
- Workstation hygiene and cleanliness
Latte Art Skills:
- Understanding milk texture and flow
- Jug control and hand positioning
- Pouring techniques: heart, tulip, rosetta
- Step-by-step guided practice
- Personalized feedback and troubleshooting
