NACC00008 - Basic Barista Short Course

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Duration
1 class for 3 hours
Location
Mackay City and Rockhampton City
Next start
29th May 25
Study mode
On Campus
Course code
NACC00008
Course Type
Short Course (Non-accredited)
Fee
$155 (Full)
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Overview

Have you always wanted to learn how to make a great coffee? This short course will provide you with the skills to make that great coffee and may help you gain work in the hospitality industry.
This is a hands-on, three hour course introducing participants to the skills needed to gain employment in a café or coffee shop or to simply impress all your friends. Participants will learn about a range of different coffee styles (including cappuccino, café latte and long black), preparing and presenting coffee, as well as using and maintaining an espresso machine. By the end of the course, you will be able to create and serve a professional standard beverage.

Definitions of our ACC, NACC and PDC short course codes.

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Career Opportunities

Gain the skills needed to gain employment in a café or coffee shop, or simply impress friends and family. A Statement of Attendance will be issued on completion of this non-accredited short course.

Structure & Availability

Standard Course Structure

Duration:
1 class for 3 hours

Required Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
NU0008Basic Barista Short Course

Standard Course Structure

IntakeLocations
March, 2025Rockhampton City
May, 2025Mackay City, Rockhampton City
July, 2025Mackay City
August, 2025Rockhampton City
September, 2025Mackay City
October, 2025Rockhampton City
November, 2025Mackay City, Rockhampton City

Short Course Dates

Rockhampton City
06 March 2025, 29 May 2025, 14 August 2025, 23 October 2025

This course has no residential schools.

Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this short course.

Fees & Scholarships

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How to Apply

How to Apply

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