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Event Series Home Espresso

Home Espresso

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

This practical workshop is perfect for those who have a home espresso machine and would like to brew better shots and understand how barista technique affects taste in the cup. During the class, you’ll learn the basics of espresso extraction and work on things like grind adjustment, distribution, and tamping, learning on commercial equipment and Breville home machines. Our experienced trainers will guide you through the process, providing tips and tricks to help you sharpen your home barista skills. Students will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructors: Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Sold Out $60.00
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Sold Out $60.00
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

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Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Sold Out $60.00
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

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Featured Featured Event Series SCA Intro to Coffee

SCA Introduction to Coffee

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Part of the SCA Coffee Skills Program, Introduction to Coffee is open to coffee enthusiasts and specialty coffee professionals alike. Intro to Coffee is a comprehensive crash course in the specialty coffee industry. It charts coffee's journey from its origins in Ethiopia to the major commodity that it is today. This course gives a general overview of the specialty coffee supply chain and explores topics such as history and cultivation, variables that affect coffee quality, basics of sensory analysis, fundamentals of roasting, factors of coffee freshness, and principles of brewing. Learners will also discuss the importance of water quality, equipment cleanliness, and maintenance. In the Opo Coffee training lab, this interactive course also includes a live coffee roasting demo, coffee cupping, and hands-on manual pourover brewing instruction. There is an online written exam administered upon completion of the course. Learn more about the SCA Coffee Skills Program here. Validated parking is included in the course fee. Students will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! Maximum Class Size: 8 students Class Duration: 4 hours Instructor: Jonathan Pascual, Authorized SCA Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

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Event Series SCA Brewing

SCA Brewing Foundation

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

This course introduces the learner to the different methods of brewing coffee. The learner will receive theoretical and practical hands-on instruction for a range of devices including various pourover cones, French press, siphon, Aeropress, Clever brewer, and more. Practical learning objectives and activities prepare the learner to prepare a tasty brew based on an understanding of the essential brewing elements and an analysis of their brew results. There is an online written exam administered upon completion of the course. Learn more about the SCA Coffee Skills Program here. Validated parking and lunch are included in the course fee. Students will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! Maximum Class Size: 6 students Class Duration: 7 hours Instructor: Jonathan Pascual, Authorized SCA Trainer

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Event Series SCA Barista Skills

SCA Barista Skills Foundation

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

This course allows learners to gain an introductory understanding of the coffee itself as well as foundational skills required to set a grinder, make espressos, foam and texture milk and latte art techniques as per SCA quality standards, while implementing health and safety practices and customer service. Practical learning objectives and activities prepare the learner to conduct key foundational tasks of a barista. There is an online written exam administered upon completion of the course. Learn more about the SCA Coffee Skills Program here. Validated parking and lunch are included in the course fee. Students will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! Maximum Class Size: 6 students Class Duration: 7 hours Instructor: Jonathan Pascual, Authorized SCA Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

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Event Series Home Espresso

Home Espresso

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

This practical workshop is perfect for those who have a home espresso machine and would like to brew better shots and understand how barista technique affects taste in the cup. During the class, you’ll learn the basics of espresso extraction and work on things like grind adjustment, distribution, and tamping, learning on commercial equipment and Breville home machines. Our experienced trainers will guide you through the process, providing tips and tricks to help you sharpen your home barista skills. Students will receive a 15% discount on coffee and merchandise the day of class! Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructors: Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Sold Out $60.00
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Get Tickets $60.00 1 ticket left
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Get Tickets $60.00 2 tickets left
Featured Featured Event Series Latte Art Basics

Latte Art Basics

Opo Coffee Training Lab 314 E. Howard Street, Decatur, GA, United States

Whether you’re just getting started as a barista, have an espresso machine at home, or simply want to learn latte art technique for fun, this hands-on class is a great introduction to basic latte art. You’ll get direct instruction and practice using commercial or home espresso equipment to get one step better in pouring latte art - whether that's starting with a simple heart, or improving technique for more consistent milk texture for your more advanced pours. No previous experience required. Maximum Class Size: 6 students Instructor: Friday classes led by Jonathan Pascual, Founder & Authorized SCA Trainer Saturday classes led by Joel Ballard, Opo Barista & Trainer Cancellation Policy & FAQs

Get Tickets $60.00 6 tickets left