School of Coffee

Barista courses in Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorset, Hampshire, and across the South

If you want to go above and beyond in your coffee making skills and learn how to master the craft of making coffee then book yourself onto one of our courses. Contact the team at Bomo Roast. We offer our services throughout Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorset, Hampshire, and across the South.

After 13 years in the business we still love making coffee and still love teaching others how to make it.

The perfect cup of coffee every time

Whether your aim is to up the ante in your own establishment or simply make a better coffee at home we will train you how to perfect your espresso shot, get the best out of your coffee machine and grinder and understand the science behind making smooth, silky milk in a very relaxed, loft style setting.

We have a range of courses to suit all levels but if you would like a more tailored course for your current skill set then contact us and we can discuss what we can offer.
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Basic Barista Course

  • Coffee growing, harvesting and roasting
  • Freshness storage lifespan
  • Correct procedures of using grinders and espresso machines
  • How to set a grinder, dose and pull a shot
  • Trouble shooting, how to spot a bad coffee by appearance, taste, smell
  • A little bit of coffee and milk science
  • Basics of milk steaming, how to make micro foam
  • Cleaning down the coffee machine

£102.00 – 3 hours

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Intermediate Barista Course

  • Learn about the process of roasting from green bean to the finished product. 
  • How to identify the different coffee flavours by cupping
  • Advanced grinding techniques and to obtain a specific grind for a specific recipe
  • Learn about different brew methods such as aeropress, pour over and chemex using brew ratios, timers and scales
  • Learn how to steam milk using both dairy and soya milks and more advanced latte art
  • Learning to identify problems with under extraction and over extraction

£204.00 – 6 hours
(to include lunch)

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Advanced Barista Course 

This is a bespoke course aimed at those who already have a strong foundation of coffee knowledge, but want to take it to the next level.

Available on request.

£270.00 – 6 hours
(to include lunch)

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Barista Mixology

The urban myths behind the coffee based drinks explained – cappuccinos, lattes, macchiatos, flat whites – what’s the difference? How many shots in an Americano? The different methods of steaming whole milk versus soy and nut milks.

A basic barista knowledge is recommended for this course. 

£67.00 – 2 hours

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Latte Art

  • A hands-on course teaching you to achieve micro-foam milk and free pour latte art – from hearts to rosettas and leaves.
  • In the morning, we will focus on understanding the science behind creating micro foam milk to achieve your designs and how to steam/texture milk consistently.
  • In the afternoon, we will focus on free pouring latte art and techniques with plenty of hands-on experience and time to practice and ask questions.

£204.00 – 6 hours
(to include lunch)

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Latte Art

This course is aimed for those who are confident in their milk skills, but want to learn to master more intricate free pour latte art designs– from hearts to rosettas and leaves and perhaps a few other designs thrown in. There will be plenty of hands on experience and time to practice and ask questions. 

£102.00 —3 hours

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Our coffee experts are always on-hand to help you master the art of coffee making. Call Bomo Roast in Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorset, Hampshire, and across the South on

 0800 019 4848 or 01202 434 800
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