CCPS students completed a Barista Course through Aurora Training Institute. By completing this introductory course, students gained further skills in espresso preparation, milk texturing, coffee machine maintenance, customer service, and how to process financial transactions. Beyond these specific skills, students also developed several transferable skills that are highly beneficial in various aspects of life and future employment. These skills include:

• Communication Skills: Interacting with customers and colleagues effectively.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring the quality and consistency of beverages.
• Time Management: Balancing multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods.
• Problem-Solving: Addressing and resolving customer concerns promptly.
• Teamwork: Collaborating with others in a fast-paced environment.

Completing a barista course in high school isn’t just about making coffee—it’s about preparing students for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. By acquiring practical skills, fostering interpersonal relationships, and nurturing personal development, students are equipped to thrive in complex environments.