Allpress Barista Training and Workshops

Exceptional coffee isn’t enough to run a successful café business. Whether you’re starting fresh in the coffee world or you’re a seasoned coffee veteran, Barista Training is an essential tool to take any café business to the next level; and we just so happen to have the best Trainers in-house.

Whatever stage your staff are at with their coffee knowledge, Barista Training at Allpress is focused on building quality and consistency in your business. Our professional barista training programs are designed to develop your team and support your business as you grow.

Our Team of Trainers

Allpress trainers have spent years growing in the café environment. They have a deep understanding of our coffee and the importance of building consistency in every café business. Understanding the challenges that new and experienced baristas face means they not only have deep empathy for baristas but also have the first-hand knowledge and skills to efficiently operate in a fast-paced café environment. Working together, our expert trainers will create a programme that is tailored to your ongoing needs.

Training Facilities

Training Rooms

Beautiful espresso and Iconic Flavour are only achieved through skilled preparation. Each of our Allpress sites has a dedicated training space removed from the frantic pace of the café. Practical, in-depth classes teach the fundamentals as well as an understanding of what sets Allpress apart from other coffees in the industry to benefit both new and experienced baristas, with ongoing training designed to cater to the specific needs of your café or business.

On Site Training

For our friends brewing further afield, our training team make their way to you on a scheduled basis for that important face-to-face training. Regional on-site training can be performed in your café, on your own equipment and is tailored to meet the needs of your business.

Barista Training Programs

Our barista workshops cover everything needed to upskill your staff and brew delicious coffee.

Class	Perfect Cup Class
Duration	3 Hours
Description	An essentail introduction to the fundamentals of espresso. This class includes a roastery tour, practical barista skills, milk steaming & pouring, workflow and cleaning.

Class	Milk Workshop
Duration	2 Hours
Description	Milk science; texturing, consistency and refining latte art.

Class	Diagnostics
Duration	2 Hours
Description	A deep dive into the dialling-in of espresso, diagnostics of extraction though sensory analysis and the importance of dose and yield.

Class	Train the Trainer
Duration	Full Day
Description	Designed for your coffee experts in order to train cafe teams in-house. Take our tailored training programme back to your cafe to help your baristas excel.

Class	Onsite Training
Duration	Varies
Description	Our trainers will come to you to address and unique challenges specific to your space or to develop areas of improvement. This can cover anything from the perfect rosetta, to speeding up service.

Class	Sensory Skills
Duration	3 Hours
Description	Stepping away from the espresso machine, this session focuses on building a coffee lexicon, cupping, tasting and sensory skills that are invaluable to baristas.

Class	Duration	Description
Perfect Cup Class	3 Hours	An essentail introduction to the fundamentals of espresso. This class includes a roastery tour, practical barista skills, milk steaming & pouring, workflow and cleaning.
Milk Workshop	2 Hours	Milk science; texturing, consistency and refining latte art.
Diagnostics	2 Hours	A deep dive into the dialling-in of espresso, diagnostics of extraction though sensory analysis and the importance of dose and yield.
Train the Trainer	Full Day	Designed for your coffee experts in order to train cafe teams in-house. Take our tailored training programme back to your cafe to help your baristas excel.
Onsite Training	Varies	Our trainers will come to you to address and unique challenges specific to your space or to develop areas of improvement. This can cover anything from the perfect rosetta, to speeding up service.
Sensory Skills	3 Hours	Stepping away from the espresso machine, this session focuses on building a coffee lexicon, cupping, tasting and sensory skills that are invaluable to baristas.

Barista Upskilling and Development

Not only is training essential for quality but also for staff engagement and retention. Our entire training offering has been designed in-house to support staff retention through learning and development, keeping staff engaged and pursuing the Perfect Cup every time they’re behind the machine.

"Since Allpress started supplying us, our sales have increased by 25%! Their barista training is incredibly hands-on and the machinery support is very responsive". - Bread Ahead Bakery

Our team customise workshops to fit the needs of the business; focusing on workflow, speed, and efficiency training to ensure all staff can calmly keep up with the pace of a busy café. Our full café training also covers technical aspects of machinery maintenance, ensuring everyone understands troubleshooting solutions to minimise machinery downtime.

Whatever stage your staff are at with their coffee knowledge, Barista Training at Allpress is focused on building quality and consistency in your business.

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