Personalised Barista Training Experience

Embark on a personalised barista journey with our exclusive 1-2-1 classes, tailored to your individual needs and skill level. Our Barista Course is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, covering everything from foundational skills to more advanced techniques, all within the welcoming environment of our Sherborne Coffee Bar. Want to learn something specific? Just let us know in advance!

Each class is 3 hours long and is valid for 12 months after purchase, allowing you to book at your convenience by emailing hello@beanshot.co.uk

What you’ll learn:
Essential techniques such as coffee grinding, coffee grind size, distribution of grinds, and tamping. You'll gain a deep understanding of coffee ratios, timing, and dosing, perfecting the ideal espresso shot.

You’ll dive into the more technical aspects of coffee making & discover the intricacies of grinder calibration and troubleshooting, learning how to achieve the perfect grind setting for any coffee type, and why it matters. Our expert instructor will teach you how to manage an efficient espresso bar, sharing best practices, tips, and tricks from years of industry experience as well as how these tips can be used in the home.

Finally, we’ll unleash your creativity with our specialised latte art training. From the basics of milk texturing to the more advanced pour techniques, you’ll learn to create the basic latte-art heart, moving on to more complex tulips, swans, rosettas, and maybe even dragons!