Barista training in Deira
Speciality Barista Course in Dubai
The Speciality Barista Course is a hands-on barista training programme at Jex Institute in Deira, Dubai. Across eight units you learn coffee theory, espresso calibration, milk steaming and latte art, manual brewing, café drinks and customer service. The daily class runs 2 hours a day for 6 weeks, the fee is AED 1,999 including uniform, materials and the exam, and graduates receive a UAE-attested certificate.

- Length
- 6 weeks daily, or 2–3 months part-time
- Fee
- AED 1,999
- Certificate
- UAE-attested certificate plus the Jex Institute certificate
- Level
- Beginner to professional
More Than Just Pushing Buttons.
At Jex Institute, we don’t just teach you to make coffee; we teach you to run a coffee bar. Our curriculum is designed for the real world, combining SCA-standard coffee skills with the practical menu knowledge (Smoothies, Acai, Ice Cream) that every Dubai café owner demands.
Course Duration
6 Weeks (Daily) or 3 Months (Weekends)
Certification
UAE Ministry Attested & Jex Institute Certificate
Professional Training
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What You Will Learn

COFFEE THEORY
- • 1. Coffee history
- • 2. Coffee types
- • 3. Calibration and pouring

MANUAL BREWING:
- • 1. Filtered coffee.
- • 2. Pressed machines.
- • 3. Boiling machines.
- • 4. Grinding Essentials.

ROASTERY AND BREWING
- • 1. Cupping
- • 2. Bean Selection.
- • 3. Roasting Techniques.
- • 4. Brewing Methods.
- • 5. Tasting Analysis.

COMMERCIAL:
- • 1. Latte art
- • 2. Black coffees
- • 3. Spanish drinks
- • 4. Iced and hot coffees
- • 5. Calibration.

INSTANT DRINKS:
- • 1. Milkshakes
- • 2. Smoothies
- • 3. Frappes
- • 4. Fresh juices
- • 5. Mojitos

ICE CREAM
- • 1. Assembling & Dismantling machine.
- • 2. Ice cream making.
- • 3. Ice cream machine cleaning.
- • 4. Ice cream theory.

BOWLS
- • 1. Acai bowls

CUSTOMER CARE SERVICES
- • 1. Interview questions
- • 2. Baristas Do’s and don’ts.
- • 3. CV Making
- • 4. Field Work.
- • 5. Tips on business management
Schedules
Speciality Barista Course class schedules
Pick the timetable that fits around your work and days off.
| Schedule | Class time | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Daily class | 2 hours a day | 6 weeks |
| Off-duty class | 4 hours per session on your days off | 2–3 months |
| Sunday class | 4 hours every Sunday | Until all 8 units are done |
| 1-month marathon | 4 hours a day | 1 month |
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Flexible Schedules
Morning, Evening, and "Off-Duty" weekend shifts available for working professionals.
Study Now, Pay Slowly
We believe education should be accessible. Start your diploma with a flexible payment plan that fits your salary.
Real-World Equipment
Train on the exact machines you will find in top Dubai cafés.
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AED 1,999
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FAQ
Speciality Barista Course FAQs
Quick answers before you enrol.
How long is the barista course in Dubai?
The daily class is 2 hours a day for 6 weeks. If you work full time you can join the off-duty class (4 hours per session over 2–3 months), the Sunday class (4 hours every Sunday) or the 1-month marathon (4 hours a day).
How much does the barista course cost?
The Speciality Barista Course is AED 1,999 on the current limited-time offer. The fee includes your uniform, training materials and the examination fee, and you can ask admissions for an instalment plan.
See fees and payment plansWill I get a certificate after the barista course?
Yes. After completing the course and the exam you receive a UAE-attested certificate together with the Jex Institute certificate.
Can I take the barista course while working?
Yes. The off-duty class and the Sunday class are designed for people with jobs. Morning and evening timings are also available for the daily class.
Do I need experience to join the barista course?
No. The course starts with coffee theory and basic calibration before moving on to latte art, manual brewing and café drinks, so beginners can join.
Does the course help me find a barista job?
The final unit covers interview questions, CV making and field work, and the institute offers job assistance to graduates. A job is not guaranteed, but you leave with the skills and certificate Dubai cafés ask for.
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