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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.

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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
Course Overview

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

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What You Will Learn

Barista course unit 01: coffee theory
Unit 01

COFFEE THEORY

  • • 1. Coffee history
  • • 2. Coffee types
  • • 3. Calibration and pouring
Barista course unit 02: manual brewing
Unit 02

MANUAL BREWING:

  • • 1. Filtered coffee.
  • • 2. Pressed machines.
  • • 3. Boiling machines.
  • • 4. Grinding Essentials.
Barista course unit 03: roastery and brewing
Unit 03

ROASTERY AND BREWING

  • • 1. Cupping
  • • 2. Bean Selection.
  • • 3. Roasting Techniques.
  • • 4. Brewing Methods.
  • • 5. Tasting Analysis.
Barista course unit 04: commercial
Unit 04

COMMERCIAL:

  • • 1. Latte art
  • • 2. Black coffees
  • • 3. Spanish drinks
  • • 4. Iced and hot coffees
  • • 5. Calibration.
Barista course unit 05: instant drinks
Unit 05

INSTANT DRINKS:

  • • 1. Milkshakes
  • • 2. Smoothies
  • • 3. Frappes
  • • 4. Fresh juices
  • • 5. Mojitos
Barista course unit 06: ice cream
Unit 06

ICE CREAM

  • • 1. Assembling & Dismantling machine.
  • • 2. Ice cream making.
  • • 3. Ice cream machine cleaning.
  • • 4. Ice cream theory.
Barista course unit 07: bowls
Unit 07

BOWLS

  • • 1. Acai bowls
Barista course unit 08: customer care services
Unit 08

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.

The Speciality Barista Course schedule options
ScheduleClass timeLength
Daily class2 hours a day6 weeks
Off-duty class4 hours per session on your days off2–3 months
Sunday class4 hours every SundayUntil all 8 units are done
1-month marathon4 hours a day1 month
✨ Why Choose Us

Why We Are Dubai’s #1 Career Starter

Join hundreds of successful graduates who launched their coffee careers with us.

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Trusted by

500+ Graduates

Attested Certification

Our certificates are recognized by the UAE government, smoothing your path to employment.

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.

Special Offer

Invest in Your Future.

AED 1,999

Limited Time OfferIncludes Uniform, Materials, and Examination Fee.
UAE Attested
Flexible Payment
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FAQ

Speciality Barista Course FAQs

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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.

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Will 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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