Coffee Making Workshop: Craft, Creativity & Connection

Brewing Skills, Building Teams

Empowerus Coffee Making Workshop HRDF

Objectives

1

Understand the fundamentals of coffee beans, roasting, and brewing methods.

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2

Gain hands-on experience with espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art.

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3

Appreciate patience, focus, and creativity through the art of coffee making.

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Course Modules

  • Coffee origins and bean varieties

  • Understanding roast levels and flavor profiles

  • Basics of grind size and brewing methods

  • Hands-on with pour-over, French press, and espresso machines

  • Trainer-led tasting session (comparing brew methods)

  • Espresso extraction basics

  • Milk frothing techniques

  • Simple latte art introduction

  • Groups create their own signature coffee drink

  • Sharing ideas and presenting creations

  • Reflection on creativity, teamwork, and communication

  • Certificates and group photo

  • Takeaway: recipe cards and tips for brewing at home

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify different coffee beans and brewing methods.
  • Brew coffee confidently using multiple techniques.
  • Create espresso-based drinks and practice basic latte art.
  • Strengthen collaboration and creativity through group coffee challenges.