NPA Barista Skills

Truth + Faith + Hope + Courage + Solidarity + Love

Outline:

• This award will develop the knowledge, understanding and technical skills required for the role of a barista.
• Cover different types of coffees and other beverages served by a barista.
• Setting up, operating, cleaning, & closing specialist equipment.
• Learners will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills by preparing and serving different hot and cold beverages.

How can this course help you:

The award a provide progression to employment in the hospitality industry - this is a huge growing sector.

Wide potential market from employment - the popularity of coffee shops, with an average of three opening per day in the UK.

This sector employs about 160,000 baristas nationwide.

Assessment: 

• Written/Oral evidence to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a range of coffees/beverages served by a barista.
• Practical Activities carried out under supervision in a realistic working environment.