Barista Standard

In the Barista Standard, apprentices will learn about:

• The main categories and types of hot and cold beverages
• The methods of preparing and serving a variety of coffees
• How different ingredients should be stored
• Origins of key ingredients 
• Identifying specialist equipment, how to use it correctly and keep it clean and hygienic

Duration:

12 months

Hours:

30/40 hours per week

Further Progression:

You could continue on to the Management Academy and the Level 3 qualification, Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship or Team Leader, with a view to become a coffee shop/cafe bar manager.

Earning potential*:

Coffee Shop Manager: £15,059 - £26,920

*Earning potential figures are meant as a guide only. Source: www.payscale.com