Barista Course Singapore

Complete 3-Month Barista Course With Job Placement Opportunities

With the skills acquired from our full barista course, you can also potentially secure a job placement at one of our cafes under Prodigal Roasters & our affiliates.

Looking for shorter options? Below, you can select from individual modules that interest you! The Full Barista Course Bundle includes all the individual modules.

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Full Barista Bundle

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Our 3-month full barista course bundle is a highly-affordable, comprehensive and hands-on journey designed to equip you with everything you need to become a skilled barista. Each module is carefully curated to develop the core skills required in coffee craftsmanship, from extraction fundamentals and sensory development to advanced latte art and equipment mastery (see individual modules below). 

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Your Coffee Journey Starts Here!

At Sen by Prodigal Co, we are dedicated to providing training and mentorship for all coffee enthusiasts, and fostering a passion for quality and excellence in specialty coffee. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional, you can find basic to advanced level courses to hone your skills and add to your training in coffee making. 

With the skills acquired from our courses, you can also potentially secure a job placement at one of our cafes under Prodigal Roasters.  

For our courses on coffee brewing techniques and methods, check out our Coffee Brewing Workshops.

For our advanced modules and more comprehensive courses, see our Coffee Academy.

Depending on the class you choose, you will be able to learn various skills

Things You’ll Learn

Coffee Extraction Basics

Learn fundamental coffee extraction theories.

Speciality Coffee Theory

Explore the speciality coffee world, and understand the theory behind speciality coffee.

Sensory Skills

Experience cupping and develop tasting skills.

Coffee Equipment & Science

Understand equipment, brewing variables, and coffee-related science.

Espresso & Milk Techniques

Master espresso extraction, milk steaming, and basic latte art.

Advanced Latte Art

Build on fundamentals with complex designs and free-pouring techniques.

Adjustments & Calibration

Apply skills in challenges to calibrate and diagnose coffee for optimal results.

Presentation Skills

Students will be guided and trained on how best to present themselves and their coffee, so as to provide others with a unique experience.

How To Apply For Our Coffee Courses

  • OPTION 1

    Purchase the course via online payment

    • Click on the course that you’d like to attend
    • Select your preferred time
    • Proceed to Check Out page
    • At the checkout page, complete your payment using your preferred online payment method.

  • OPTION 2

    Purchase the course via store credits (Discounted)

    • Buy store credits in bulk
    • You will be prompted to create an account
    • Login on the website with your account
    • Click on the course you’d like to attend
    • Select your preferred time
    • Proceed to Check Out page
    • At the checkout page, select “Use Credits” to complete your checkout.

Who Should Take These Classes?

Everyone! We have a wide range of classes catered to different skill levels. We have classes for:

  • Complete Beginners
  • Hobbyists
  • Experienced Baristas

Whether you are new to the art of coffee or an experienced barista looking to further your skills, we would love to have you join us in our community space and hope to share our passion for coffee with you.

Meet Your Instructors

Our instructors are skilled baristas and coffee professionals with real-world experience and an in-depth understanding of current industry trends. They currently work at our cafes under Prodigal Roasters.

You can expect them to bring practical knowledge that goes beyond textbooks, sharing insights from the coffee world to ensure you gain relevant, hands-on skills that reflect the art and science of being a barista today.

Frequently Asked Questions: Our Barista Courses

What skills do I need to become a barista in Singapore?

Considering a career as a barista? You can get equipped with fundamental barista skills and gain basic knowledge about specialty coffee by attending barista courses and workshops in Singapore. These courses will help you learn about the origins of coffee beans, pick up latte art and brewing techniques, and master the art of making the perfect cup of coffee.

Come join our barista courses and let us help you on your journey to becoming a professional barista in Singapore.

It seems like there are a lot of modules – where do I start? Which courses are suitable for beginners? 

For those who are new to specialty coffee, we recommend starting with our Specialty Coffee Theory course. In this 1.5-hour class, participants will gain an introductory understanding of speciality coffee and the differences between the various types of speciality coffees.

If you already have a basic understanding of specialty coffee, we recommend attending our Coffee Extraction Fundamentals course. This is a 2-hour class to learn how coffee extraction works and what goes into making a quality cup of coffee.

Which courses are suitable for me if I already have some knowledge and/or prior experience in making specialty coffee, but wish to further my training in barista skills?

Our intermediate-level courses may be more suitable for you. The descriptions of these courses are set out below:

[201] Barista Basics

  • Participants will learn the fundamentals of espresso extraction, milk steaming, milk frothing and basic latte art through practical sessions using an espresso machine and grinder
  • Duration: 3 days (2 hours/day)

[201] Barista Techniques

  • Participants will gain more advanced knowledge about equipment, coffee extraction theories and brewing variables, and learn how to control and make adjustments to the coffee extraction process to achieve the desired taste. 
  • Duration: 2 days (2 hours/day)

[201] Latte Art Course

  • Participants will build on their basic latte art skills and grasp more complex designs and free-pouring techniques through practical sessions 
  • Duration: 2 days (2 hours/day)

If you're still unsure, feel free to contact us for more information!

What do I need to prepare leading up to my course? Are there any prerequisites for taking your courses? 

For all courses, all coffee materials will be provided by us. All you need to do is to show up interested and ready to learn!

Please note that before our attending our intermediate/advanced 201 level courses, all 101 basic modules first must be completed: 

Students with prior experience will be considered separately.

Can I reschedule my classes? Is there a time limit to completing the modules?

Yes, you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your next class. Please note that we require all participants to complete all individual modules within 30 days from the original date of booking to ensure that each student is able to retain their learning effectively and to keep our standards high. 

Should you have any difficulties in completing your course within the time limit, please contact us at sumim@senbyprodigal.co.

How much does a coffee barista course cost in Singapore?

The cost of a barista course in Singapore ranges from S$50 to S$1,000.

This will depend on the skill level of the course and how extensive the course curriculum is.

The price for entry-level barista courses may vary, typically ranging from $50 to $300. As you progress to intermediate and advanced barista courses, or if you attend barista courses which are more comprehensive, the cost can exceed $1,000.

At Sen by Prodigal Co, we offer a Full Barista Course bundle that allows you to take all our barista course modules at a discounted price.

This bundle includes the following modules which range from beginner to advanced levels.

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