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Lifetime access
5
Knowledge tracks
60+
Lessons + quizzes
TIER 1 · COFFEE MASTERY
Master the craft
before you teach it.
"You can't teach what you haven't internalised."
The complete coffee knowledge library, built from 12 years of café floor experience and four cities of training across Australia. Espresso, milk, latte art, extraction, sensory — structured as study guides, quizzes, and reference cards you can come back to forever.
ABOUT THIS TIER
The foundation every trainer needs.
Coffee Mastery is for the barista who's already on bar but knows there are gaps. The shot you can't quite explain. The latte art pattern that lands sometimes but not others. The coffee science you've never sat down with.
Tier 1 closes those gaps in a structured way — not as scattered YouTube videos, but as a complete knowledge library you work through in your own time. By the end, you'll have the depth to walk into any café conversation and hold your own.
It's also Step 1 of the 5-Step Transformation from Barista to Barista Trainer. You can't teach what you haven't internalised.
What you'll work through.
Five knowledge tracks, each with structured lessons, quizzes, and downloadable references.
Module 01
Fundamental Skills
Workspace setup, grinder safety, espresso extraction basics, milk steaming. The non-negotiables every barista should be able to do without thinking.
12 lessons · Quiz · Reference cards
Module 04
Barista Skills
Workflow, drink menus, sensory analysis, equipment cleaning, hospitality. The everything-else of working a busy bar with confidence.
12 lessons · Quiz · SOP templates
Module 02
Latte Art
Milk chemistry, microfoam, pouring mechanics, pattern progressions. From heart to rosetta to swan, with the why behind every pour.
14 lessons · Quiz · Pattern guide
Bonus · Educator Kit
Bonus · Educator Kit
Study Guides & Reference Cards
The one-pager downloads you'll actually use on shift. Print, laminate, stick on the wall behind the machine.
15+ PDFs · Lifetime access
Module 03
Extraction
Brew ratios, grinder calibration, distribution, refractometer use. The science of dialling in — explained so clearly you could teach it yourself.
10 lessons · Quiz · Calibration guide
Certificate of Completion
Issued after passing the final assessment
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Everything in Coffee Mastery.
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Full coffee knowledge library
5 modules · 60+ structured lessons · lifetime access
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Sensory & equipment modules
Cupping, tasting wheel, calibration drills
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Study guides, quizzes & reference cards
15+ printable PDFs to use on shift
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Read-only community access
See discussions, learn from peers
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By the end, you'll be able to:
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Pull a balanced shot and describe exactly why it works
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Pour 3 latte art patterns confidently — heart, rosetta, tulip
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Steam micro-foam at silk consistency, every time
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Read sensory descriptors and use them in conversation
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Dial in a new bean within two attempts
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Walk into any café conversation and hold your own
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Run a clean, organised bar workflow on a busy morning
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Be ready for Tier 2 — where you learn to teach it
Common questions.
Quick answers to what most people ask before enrolling.