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Home Barista Courses

Code Black Coffee courses are hands-on, fun, and designed to help you build real coffee skills. 

Whether you want to improve your home brewing, learn latte art skills, deepen your specialty coffee knowledge, or get advice on home equipment, there’s a course to suit you.

Sessions run at Code Black Coffee Haus next to our North Melbourne cafe, in a purpose-built space for learning by doing. With a maximum class size of three, sharpen your skills, and get all your questions answered.

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Home Espresso Coffee Course (Beginner)

$200 / 2 hours

Make better coffee at home.

This class is designed for everyday coffee lovers who want to master espresso and improve their home coffee routine.

Whether you’ve just got a new machine, are in the market for a new one and want to know what to look for, or are seeking more consistent shots and pours, this course will build your skills to make café-quality coffee at home.

What you’ll learn:

  • Master the essentials: grind size, dose, yield, and extraction
  • Milk steaming and pouring
  • Learn how to dial in your coffee
  • Fix common mistakes
  • Care for your machine
  • How to pick the best home equipment, tips and advice
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Latte Art for Beginners

$220 / 2 hours

Make lattes that impress. 

This fun, practical class focuses on milk steaming and latte art fundamentals, learning techniques cafés use to create silky texture, and patterns you can master at home. Perfect for all coffee lovers.

What you’ll learn:

  • Milk steaming fundamentals
  • How to create silky microfoam milk 
  • Pouring basics and cup positioning
  • Craft classic latte art: hearts, tulips, and rosettas
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Filter Brewing Course (Beginner)

$200 / 2 hours

This one is for coffee enthusiasts looking to elevate their filter brewing at home.

Taste stunning coffees and dive deeper into the world of speciality coffee.

What you’ll learn

  • All the filter coffee brewing basics, including popular methods
  • What variables to watch and how to adjust them: brew ratio, grind size and water temperature
  • Pouring technique and brew control
  • Understanding extraction and flavour balance
  • Cup and taste four distinct coffees
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Barista and Industry Professional Courses

We’ve spent a fair bit of time in the specialty coffee world, and our training team knows their way around it.

If you’re a cafe owner or a coffee professional looking for the next level of education, we offer an array of industry-focused courses.

Contact us with details on what you’re after, and we’ll match you with the right course. 

Private sessions are available Monday to Friday on request.

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Faqs

  • Yes, we do take bookings for groups! Please email us at training@codeblackcoffee.com.au with your group details. We also hold events and can tailor these to group sizes. 

  • Yes! All courses are designed for beginners.

  • If you're unable to attend the course you’ve booked, you can transfer to a different date and/or time (subject to availability) or send a friend in your place.

    Any changes or transfers to your booking must be made more than 48 hours before the course starts.

    If you provide more than 48 hours’ notice and request a refund, refunds will be given minus a $50 booking and administration fee.

    If you give less than 48 hours’ notice, transfers are no longer possible, and you will forfeit the full course fee.

    Please email us at training@codeblackcoffee.com.au to make any changes.

  • Yes, we do take bookings for private and team-building events. Please email us at training@codeblackcoffee.com.au with your details.

  • Yes, our coffee courses make great gifts. Please email us at training@codeblackcoffee.com.au for gift certificates.

  • We run private sessions Monday - Friday on request. Contact us for more details at training@codeblackcoffee.com.au

  • Yes, it is.
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