• Welcome to our Coffee School and Barista Training Centre in Central London

Learn Barista Skills With Us

From our training centre based in central London we offer a wide range of courses and workshops, tailored to coffee professionals and home enthusiasts alike. When training with us you will learn skills and best practice from one of our two Authorised SCA Trainers (ASTs), who together share more than 15 years of experience in the speciality coffee industry.

Our goal is to ensure that you have a great learning experience when attending a course or workshop with us, taking away new knowledge and improved coffee skills, feeling happy and confident in your abilities.

Meet our Training Team

Professional Courses

Globally Accredited By The SCA

These courses are part of the Coffee Skills Program and are globally accredited by the Speciality Coffee Association (SCA). They are available at three levels; Foundation, Intermediate and Professional and are aimed at current or future coffee professionals.

The programs are administered by the SCA and taught by our Authorised SCA Trainers (ASTs), and offers education for every stage of your career.

Professional Courses

Home Enthusiast Courses

Espresso brewing

For The Barista and Brewer Alike

Our Home Enthusiast courses are perfect for the aspiring home barista and brewer alike. Learn about espresso and milk in our Home Barista course, develop your filter coffee skills in Home Brewing or learn to master the elusive skill of latte art in our Introduction to Latte Art course.

You can also join us for a coffee tasting and enjoy a seasonal line-up of coffees from different origins, processing and more!

Home Enthusiast Courses

Events & Tastings

Group and Private Coffee Tastings

Join a coffee tasting session and taste your way through a seasonal line-up of freshly roasted coffee. Following coffee's journey from farm to cup, you will learn what makes each coffee's flavour unique and what to look for to find the perfect coffee for you. 

Open to new cuppers and professionals alike, we will take time to taste and discuss in a calm and encouraging environment, giving your senses a chance to fully appreciate each coffee on the table.

Events & Tastings

Private Barista Courses

Tailored To Your Training Needs

Book your very own barista course for yourself, or for you and a friend or colleague, and we will tailor the training and content to suit your needs exactly.

This is the perfect course for you if you prefer to learn in a small group or one-on-one environment, you don’t wish to follow a standard syllabus or want to combine elements of different courses, picking a date and time that suits you.

Find out more and make an enquiry here.

Gift Cards

Give the gift of coffee skills!

Are you looking for the perfect gift for a coffee enthusiast, or would you like to book a barista course for someone but aren’t sure which date will suit them?

Our Gift Cards allow your special someone to book a course and date of their choice , making it the perfect present for improving barista skills and enjoying tastier coffee everyday! Buy your Gift Card here.

Workshops & Team Building

Perfect For Teams Who Love Coffee

Whether you are looking for a calm start to your week away from the office or a few hours of hands-on practise learning latte art, our workshops are a fun and educational way to spend time with work colleagues learning a new skill.

We cater to various group sizes, and offer bespoke workshops that are tailored to your team, focusing on your interests and what you’d like to learn.

Find out more and make an enquiry here.

Find Us

Our Training Centre

Prufrock Coffee
23-25 Leather Lane
London
EC1N 7TE
United Kingdom

Testimonials - Espresso & Latte Art Workshop

"Our Trainer Sara was extremely knowledgeable. We had a lot of fun brewing espresso and competing as a team who could create the best latte art. I would recommend to any team, or group of friends looking for something different to do together."

the Mars / Wrigley Team

Testimonials - Coffee Tasting and Latte Art Workshop

"It was a lovely relaxed vibe and we learnt new skills as well as having fun. The team at Prufrock were attentive and informative, and introduced us to making, tasting and feeling the coffee spirit.”

Natalie Luke, MD and Founder of Aduro Communications

Testimonials - Latte Art Workshop

"We had a really great time at a team-building workshop at Prufrock before Christmas. It was something different and everyone loved the hands on latte art competition. Turns out accountants can be good baristas too!"

Nick, Global Accountancy Firm