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The Spur Chicago Barista Training Program, hosted in collaboration with Erin's Cup, is a dynamic hands-on workshop designed to equip participants with essential skills in specialty coffee preparation, customer service, and café operations. This program provides foundational knowledge and practical experience, preparing individuals to excel in the thriving coffee and hospitality industries.

Participants will gain:

Comprehensive coffee knowledge, including bean origins and flavor profiles
Hands-on training in espresso machine operation and drink preparation
Mastery of milk steaming techniques and latte art
Customer service best practices for creating memorable café experiences
Insights into equipment maintenance, inventory management, and workplace safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Spur Chicago Launches Workforce Development Initiative with Barista Training Program

Chicago, IL – January 20th – Spur Chicago, in collaboration with Erin’s Cup, proudly announces the launch of its Barista Training Program, an innovative workforce development initiative designed to equip participants with essential skills in specialty coffee preparation, customer service, and café operations. This hands-on workshop is tailored to empower individuals with the knowledge and experience needed to thrive in the growing coffee and hospitality industries.

Through this program, participants will gain a deep understanding of coffee origins, flavor profiles, and expert techniques in espresso extraction, milk steaming, and latte art. The curriculum also emphasizes customer service excellence, workplace safety, and business operations—crucial elements for success in the dynamic food and beverage sector.

Graduates of the program can pursue a variety of career pathways, including roles in specialty coffee shops, hospitality businesses, event catering, and even entrepreneurship, with guidance on launching their own coffee-related ventures.

The Barista Training Program includes an engaging two-hour agenda covering everything from espresso fundamentals to customer service best practices. Participants will receive hands-on training with professional equipment, culminating in a certification as a “Certified Erin’s Cup Barista,” signifying their readiness for the industry.

Spur Chicago’s initiative reflects its commitment to workforce development, fostering economic empowerment, and cultivating a new generation of skilled professionals within Chicago’s vibrant coffee culture.

For more information on the program or to register, please visit www.spurchi.com ###

 

General Terms

All items are non-refundable, all sales are final.

Refund Policy

All items are non-refundable under any circumstances.