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Barista Courses in Richmond

A Barista prepares and serves beverages, takes orders, processes payments, and maintains equipment while providing excellent customer service.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Barista in Richmond?

Get qualified to work as a Barista with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Richmond

The following providers offer Barista courses in Richmond, New South Wales.
Foundation Education
22557
1
Institute of Training and Further Education
6372
2
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
3
Aveling
50503
2
Training and Safety Solutions
31741
1
Olinga Learning Institute
41565
2
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
TCP Training
91118
2
AQTraining
32456
2
CTA Training Specialists
31607
2
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
2
ETC Training Solutions
6998
2
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Vital Training Solutions
91618
1
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Quality College of Australia
1036
1
Evolution Hospitality Institute
91256
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
1
Australian College of Training
51269
1
Wesley Vocational Institute
90091
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
1
BSI Learning
21371
1
METS Training Services
91018
1
Australian Skills Management Institute
32217
1
Reach For Training
91280
1
Central Coast Community College
90304
2
College Australia
31222
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
Novaskill
6996
1
Allara Learning
91178
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
1
Tubal
51679
1
Bamara Training
4011
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
1
Complete Hospitality Training
3722
1
Australian Vocational Training and Employment Services
5090
1
Cornzal
31663
1
CMNL Academy
6871
1
Excel College Australia
45200
1
Short Courses Australia
41261
2
Early Childhood Training & Resource Centre
90331
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Barista generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 37,200 people employed as a Barista in Australia compared to 21,600 five years ago. Baristas may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Hospitality is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Barista. You’ll learn a range of skills to prepare you for work in this industry such as communication skills, customer service and working as part of a team. A Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) may also be appropriate.

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Further reading

Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals

17th September 2019

What can you do with a Certificate III in Hospitality?

14th December 2020

Choosing a security licence course in Australia: A step-by-step guide for jobseekers

10th November 2023

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Barista careers

If you're interested in pursuing a rewarding career as a Barista, the Barista courses in Richmond provide an excellent starting point. With 14 beginner courses available, you can easily find a program suited to your level of experience. Among the most popular options is the Certificate III in Hospitality, which equips you with essential skills for the hospitality industry. Alternatively, you may want to consider the Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee course, or the vital Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety course, both of which are foundational for any aspiring Barista.

Richmond, located in the beautiful area of 2753 Australia, is home to several reputable training providers that deliver these comprehensive Barista courses. Notable providers such as YBI, Excel College Australia, and Training and Safety Solutions offer tailored training to help you excel in the café environment. If you're looking to expand your skill set further, consider courses like Certificate II in Hospitality and the Participate in Safe Food Handling Practices.

Graduating from a Barista course can open doors to various job roles within the hospitality sector. If you aspire to become a Cafe Attendant or a Bar Attendant, these qualifications will significantly enhance your employability. With positions available as a Restaurant Supervisor, Bar Manager, or even a Food Safety Supervisor, your journey starts with the right training. Explore the Hospitality and Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses available in Richmond and embark on your career in the vibrant world of coffee and service.