Barista Courses
Sipping Duck Coffee Roasters

Barista Courses

Our Barista Courses offer one-on-one, 2.5 hour intensive training to learn the basics of coffee making, milk texturing, and machine maintenance. Choose from the Home Barista Course (bring your own machine!), Latte Art Intensive, or Barista Basics for the Industry. Learn hands-on in a relaxed environment and start making coffee you are proud of.

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$260.00 AUD
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Barista Courses
From $260.00 AUD

Home Barista Course: Become Your Own Favourite Barista

Are you frustrated with your home espresso results, or don't know where to begin? With our Home Barista Course, you can learn how to steam silky smooth milk and grind your beans to perfection. Bring your own machine and become your favourite barista today!

BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW! Once you place your order, we will contact you to arrange a day and time.

Course Curriculum

We offer three intensive 2.5hour courses, run one-on-one for maximum hands-on learning.

Course NameIdeal ForKey Focus

Home Barista Course

Owners of home espresso machines that want to learn from scratch or improve. Learn how to better use your own machine and grinder to pour great espresso and texture milk.

Latte Art Intensive

Follow-up to the Home Barista course, or re-entering the industry. Hands-on practice focusing on basic, moderate, and advanced pouring techniques.

Barista Basics for the Industry

Professionals needing a refresher or those learning commercial workflow. Refresh skills on a commercial espresso machine and learn key workflow tips and tricks.

Home Barista Course: What You Will Learn

  • Barista lingo (understanding the language of coffee)
  • What affects the flavour of the final cup (troubleshooting taste)
  • How to better use your own machine and grinder
  • How to pour great espresso every time
  • How to texture and pour milk
  • How to clean and maintain your equipment
  • How to troubleshoot and solve issues on your own
  • You will also take home resources to help you in your home barista journey.

Dates & Pricing

All courses are 2.5 hours long and run 1-on-1 (maximum 2 people per course).

Scheduling Information

  • Location: Sipping Duck Bungalow or Stratford (to be confirmed upon booking).
  • Available Times: Mondays and Tuesdays at 2.30 PM or 4 PM. If these times do not suit, we can arrange an alternative time.
  • Booking Process: Once you pay for the course online, we will contact you immediately to arrange a time slot.

Why Choose Sipping Duck?

All our courses are run 1-on-1 (maximum 2 people) with expert instructors. This means you get the best chance at hands-on learning and focused feedback in a relaxed environment. You will leave confident and ready to make great coffee.

Home Barista Course Requirements

  • Bring your own machine and grinder, and any accessories you may have. (Required for the Home Barista Course)