Barista Intro Course - 17.10.26 B

☕ Teen Barista Intro Course ☕

Looking for a fun, practical activity for your teen that also builds real-world job skills?

This hands-on beginner barista session is designed for ages 13–18 and gives young people the chance to learn how to make café-style coffee using a real professional commercial coffee machine.

Perfect for teens looking to build confidence, try something new, or add practical hospitality experience to their resume before applying for their first job.

The workshop is run by Belinda, who has spent many years in the coffee industry and previously served as a judge in the National South Africa Barista Championships.

During the session, participants will:
• Learn the basics of coffee and espresso making
• Use a real commercial coffee machine
• Get hands-on experience steaming milk and making coffee
• Build confidence using professional café equipment
• Learn practical skills that look great on a resume for first jobs in hospitality

To make sure every participant gets maximum time on the machine, sessions are kept intentionally small with a maximum of only 4 participants per group.

📍 Location: The Meeting Place – 25 Leo Graham Way, Oxenford
👥 Ages: 13–18

Please note:
• This is an intro-level course designed for complete beginners
• Refunds are available up to 1 day before the event only. Refund requests made after this time will not be eligible for a refund.

This program is low cost because it is subsidised by Northern Gold Coast Communities for Children. As part of the funding requirements, we ask a small number of additional demographic questions during registration. Any data collected is de-identified for reporting purposes only, and individual participant details will not be shared externally.

Communities for Children is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services and facilitated by Uniting Care Community.