This is not just a cup of coffee.
This is a cup of hope.
By partnering with the unemployed and training them to be an entry level barista, we change lives from the Ground UP.
A Barista is a person who has the passion for the skill of making coffee. A barista work in the hospitality industry and this could mean long hours and shift work. Areas of employment could include: coffee shops, restaurants and function venues, corporate office spaces and mobile coffee vans.
Ground UP Barista Training Academy
Modules covered include:
• Understanding of coffee (theory)
• Background of coffee
• Understanding your equipment
• Speciality beverages
• Basic Espresso
• Milk foaming techniques
• Maintaining & cleaning equipment
• Practical coffee making experience – job shadowing
Offered | Khayelitsha & Hermanus |
Entry Requirements: | Grade 10 and a desire to work in the hospitality industry (including long hours and possible shift work) |
Course Duration: | 8 weeks |
Times: | Full day, Monday-Friday |
Cost to student: | R600 (R300 non-refundable course registration fee + R300 course fee) |
Cost to Learn to Earn: |
R31 500 to train one person, Donate to make it happen |
Interested in doing this course? Use this link to add your name to the course interest list and then look out for a WhatsApp message from us!
Remember: If a course is listed as ‘closed’, it means that the list is full, and we are not taking names for the course at the moment.