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Shanghai Hosts Deaf Barista Competition! Providing a Platform for Coffee Professionals with Disabilities to Showcase Their Skills~
On December 20th, a quiet barista competition kicked off in Shanghai Pudong~Unlike previous barista competitions, the more than 10 contestants participating in this event were special baristas. Although they cannot hear or speak, they all share a deep passion for coffee. Throughout the competition, the contestants enthusiastically
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"Do you know how valuable baristas are? After all, certification is so expensive!" Are barista certificates really useful?
Recently, we receive many questions about barista certifications daily. As specialty coffee culture gradually becomes part of everyone's life, becoming a barista or opening a coffee shop has become the ideal career/lifestyle for many. But in an era when everyone can make coffee, how do you make your coffee/coffee shop stand out?
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SCA & Q Grader Coffee Certifications: Complete Guide to International Barista Exams and Professional Coffee Credentials
Connect with professional barista communities through Coffee Workshop (WeChat: cafe_style). The coffee industry's diverse certification landscape can overwhelm aspiring professionals seeking structured learning paths. To navigate coffee credentials effectively, begin by understanding the certifying bodies that establish these professional standards.
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What are the interview questions for barista positions at specialty coffee shops? What should be noted when making a latte?
Specialty coffee shops conduct both theoretical and practical assessments during barista interviews. The theoretical component tests basic coffee knowledge, while the practical component evaluates hands-on skills. While specific content may vary between coffee shops, the core requirements remain consistent across the industry.
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What Kind of Service Mindset Should Baristas Have? Is Being a Barista Hard?
"In the past, when visiting coffee shops, I enjoyed the barista's professional skills and warm service. Now, when I go to coffee shops, I have to be extra careful, afraid that the barista might ignore me if they're not in the mood..." I'm not sure when baristas started to become less approachable... At the same time, more and more baristas enjoy showing
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Xiaohongshu Completely Transformed My Understanding of Barista Skills!
As a content creator who spends 24 hours a day online (except when sleeping), I recently experienced life on an assembly line. But I wasn't idle! Really! While working diligently, I secretly scrolled through Xiaohongshu... (shhh!) Perhaps because I've been scrolling so much, my feed is constantly recommending some fascinating content.
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Barista Certification Levels: How to Obtain SCA Coffee Certification, Exam Content, Costs, and Value
Barista certification is divided into three levels: Junior Barista (Professional Level 3), Intermediate Barista (Professional Level 2), and Senior Barista (Professional Level 1). The scope of professional certification includes: 1. Professional service personnel specializing in coffee preparation and grinding 2. Professionals specializing in coffee selection
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How Baristas See Themselves vs. How You See Baristas: Essential Skills for the Modern Coffee Professional
Recent weather has been quite unpredictable—sunny in the morning, then torrential rain in the afternoon, especially as quitting time approaches when nature seems to work its magic. A flash of lightning tears across the sky—CRACK! RUMBLE~~ Raindrops the size of Kyoho grapes come pouring down from above me, quickly merging with the earth below. Oh my dear friend, looks like I'll be washing the car again tonight—what joy. While everyone is...
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Barista Interview Experience How to Interview Baristas at Coffee Shops?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat Official Account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex Let's start with an opening line: "As someone who lurks in multiple coffee groups and navigates various social platforms"
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Requirements for Novice-Level Baristas | Difficulty of Becoming a Barista | Qualifications Needed
Many people consider barista as one of the relatively accessible careers in the food and beverage industry. To enter this profession and achieve success, continuous learning is essential. In simple terms: diligence + effort + luck. Many people become baristas because they love coffee, and becoming a barista deepens their love for coffee even more.
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How Can Coffee Beginners with No Experience Enter the Coffee Industry and Become Baristas?
As coffee waves continue to surge, coffee has become an integral part of daily life, shedding its old stereotype as merely a wake-up beverage. Cafés of all sizes are opening throughout cities, inspiring many to enter the coffee industry. To start a career in coffee, one must first carefully consider their own...
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What is WBC? What are the categories in world-class coffee competitions? What do the World Coffee Championships consist of?
Just as the film industry has the Oscars, the music world has the Grammys, and sports has the Olympics, the coffee world also has its own world-class competitions symbolizing supreme honor. These events are not only grand stages for coffee professionals worldwide to showcase their skills and techniques, but also trendsetters guiding the specialty coffee community's popular trends, while simultaneously driving industry advancement.
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Barista Skills: How to Make Cold Drip Coffee? One Drop Every Few Seconds? Learn the Steps to Make Cold Drip Coffee
Cold drip coffee is a popular specialty coffee in recent years, featuring intense flavors and a refreshing, icy texture. So how can you make a delicious cup of cold drip coffee? The basic operations for cold drip coffee making involve a device with 3 parts: the upper part holds ice water, the middle part contains coffee grounds, and the bottom part collects the extracted coffee
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What Exactly is the Job of a Barista?
Whether in the past or present, the cool and artistic appearance of baristas making coffee at the counter, along with the relaxed and comfortable atmosphere of coffee shops, has led many people to add "barista" to their list of ideal jobs. Compared to many technical professions, a barista's work seems particularly easy... With the increasing number of coffee shops,
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Should Baristas Participate in Coffee Competitions? How to Register for the World Coffee Championships?
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat: qjcoffeex As the WCC (World Coffee Championships) kicks off these days, many baristas who are currently competing or have completed their competitions have been...
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The History and Origins of Coffee Latte Art: The Development and Evolution of Latte Art
When cafes serve milk-based espresso drinks, latte art is often standard. Simple designs include hearts and leaves, while complex patterns can feature animals and cartoon characters. In certain coffee competitions, latte art has become an essential professional skill for baristas, who can create various exquisite patterns. So who originally developed such magnificent
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What is the Future of China's Coffee Industry? How is the Barista Profession Faring in 2023?
For more professional coffee knowledge exchanges and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex. The year 2022 passed in the blink of an eye. During this year, many people have witnessed the development of the coffee industry.
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What to Do When Parents Strongly Oppose Your Barista Job? Should You Persist in a Career Your Parents Disapprove Of?
For more professional coffee knowledge and coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex
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Recommended Movies for Coffee Beginners: Is "Coffee Wars" Worth Watching?
For professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). For more specialty coffee beans, please add FrontStreet Coffee's private WeChat account: qjcoffeex. According to the latest news, the new movie "Coffee Wars" will be released on iTunes on March 7th.
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From Apprentice to Barista - Beginner Coffee Bean Recommendations _ Coffee Bean Knowledge Guide
Professional Coffee Knowledge Exchange For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style) Starting with beginner coffee beans Many people think that knowing how to make a cup of coffee means simply putting coffee powder into a cup, then adding water and milk to mix. In fact, this is a very common misconception that makes people think being a barista is an easy industry to enter. In reality, coffee
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