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Coffee Isn’t Mastered Overnight — But We’ll Get You Started Strong
Learn barista, roasting, and coffee business skills in short, intensive courses. 🎓 You’ll leave confident, capable, and ready to grow — knowing real mastery comes with practice ☕
Bundle your Courses = Big Savings + Real Coffee Skills
Choose 2️⃣, 4️⃣, 5️⃣, or 7️⃣-day bundles — the more classes you take, the more you money you save. Flexible for busy lives, designed to get you started fast 🚀☕.
Canada’s Top-rated Coffee School
891+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google Reviews across our labs in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver & Montreal.Hands-on, small-group training with educators who teach without sales agendas.
🌷 Spring into Professional Coffee Training
Starts March 1 – Ends June 21
👉 “Choose Your Training Path”
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🎓 Barista Training 🎓
A skilled barista goes beyond just crafting a perfect espresso; they create...
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🔑 Opening a Café Business 🚀☕
You may be thinking that you will just hire baristas and manage...
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🔥 Coffee Roasting 🔥
Our recommended roasting pathway combines the core skills required to operate a...
Testimonials 👉 "From First Latte to Business Launch—Trusted Nationwide”
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Parliament Cafe Ottawa
"I received the 2-day training with the Canadian Barista Institute and I loved it. Jamie was very knowledgeable and the class was very informative. I enjoyed every minute of the...
Parliament Cafe Ottawa
"I received the 2-day training with the Canadian Barista Institute and I loved it. Jamie was very knowledgeable and the class was very informative. I enjoyed every minute of the...
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Huckleberry Cakes & Coffee Aylmer Ontario
"It fine-tuned my existing knowledge, answered every question, and honestly felt like learning from legends. Thank you for raising the bar in coffee education. I’ll definitely be back for more...
Huckleberry Cakes & Coffee Aylmer Ontario
"It fine-tuned my existing knowledge, answered every question, and honestly felt like learning from legends. Thank you for raising the bar in coffee education. I’ll definitely be back for more...
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Happy Snack St. Catharines, Ontario
"I learned a lot and, most importantly, got real hands-on experience behind the machine. From dialing in espresso to steaming milk properly, every session was practical and helpful."
Happy Snack St. Catharines, Ontario
"I learned a lot and, most importantly, got real hands-on experience behind the machine. From dialing in espresso to steaming milk properly, every session was practical and helpful."
✈️ Or Start by Choosing Your Location 🇨🇦
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Calgary Alberta
Our Calgary Training Lab is for aspiring baristas, coffee tasters and for people...
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Montreal Quebec
Top barista trainers, competitors, business consultants and competition-level judges provide essential theory...
“Opening a Coffee Shop” Business Course
Between 60% and 80% of all new cafes fail in Canada.
Sign up now for the complete training you require to succeed in your new startup or existing coffee business.
“Barista Training” Course
Latte art classes, espresso training, tasting calibration and more.
Everything you need to know to become a top-notch artisan barista.
“Roasting Coffee” Course
Before you invest your hard-earned money and time into a location and equipment, learn to roast coffee the right way.
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CBI in Antigua, Guatemala
In February, CBI brought barista training to Antigua, Guatemala — teaching at Zenique Café and Mesón Panza Verde Hotel, exploring the city's rich coffee culture, and building connections that will...
CBI in Antigua, Guatemala
In February, CBI brought barista training to Antigua, Guatemala — teaching at Zenique Café and Mesón Panza Verde Hotel, exploring the city's rich coffee culture, and building connections that will...
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Barista Canada
Barista Canada exists to preserve the integrity, history, and collective effort behind Canadian barista competitions—recognizing both what happened on stage and the work that made it possible.
Barista Canada
Barista Canada exists to preserve the integrity, history, and collective effort behind Canadian barista competitions—recognizing both what happened on stage and the work that made it possible.
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