Coffee Education
It is our aim to improve coffee standards in homes and cafes by providing education on all aspects of coffee and its use. We offer a range of coffee education courses for all levels and interests. Taking a hands-on approach to teaching you how to use your coffee equipment, offer advice or give tips on how to make that elusive ‘perfect’ cup of coffee.
Our dedicated Training Studio provides all home baristas the opportunity to refine their coffee making skills. At Di Bella Coffee we take an educate, not dictate approach to coffee, with all courses designed to provide you with an understanding of the fundamentals and let you take control to achieve your desired tasting coffee.
Factory Tours
Di Bella Coffee Factory Tour (FOC )
Duration – 15mins
Let us take you on the Di Bella Coffee journey from Crop to Cup. Learn about the history of the company and get a sneak peek behind the scenes of Australia’s leading specialty coffee company. Afterward, enjoy a complimentary coffee.
Tours run Monday – Friday at 11am and 3pm, phone bookings essential. Min 4 pp.
To book please phone (07) 3252 5858.
Crop to Cup Tour ($20pp/ $15pp for students)
Duration – 45mins
Discover Di Bella Coffees world of coffee, from crop to cup. This guided tour will look at how coffee is grown in the various origins and how the different harvesting methods can have varied outcomes in the cup. See how we make our delicious coffee, through the art of blending and roasting. Enjoy an espresso machine demonstration from one of our Baristas, to learn the fundamentals of making a great cup of coffee. Tour includes complimentary coffee on completion and a take-home Barista Manual.
Tours run Monday – Friday at 11am and 3pm, phone bookings essential. Min 4 pp.
To book please phone (07) 3252 5858.
Coffee Training
Navigate your domestic coffee machine (FOC)
Duration – 45mins
Bring in your coffee machine and one of our friendly staff will show you how to operate your machine. Learn the basics to making a coffee, through dosing and texturing milk. You will also gain some tips on general cleaning and maintenance of your machine.
Training sessions run Monday – Friday at 10am and 3pm, phone bookings essential.
To book please phone (07) 3252 5858.
Get the most out of your domestic coffee machine ($50pp)
Duration – 1hr and 15mins
Acquire working knowledge of your machine through an in-depth, one on one session. Once you understand the operation and capabilities of your machine then our Barista will step you through the secrets of making a great cup of coffee. You will also learn how to adjust the variables of grind, dose and pressure to tailor your coffee to suit your preference. Finish up with a complete cleaning and maintenance demonstration to ensure you get the most out of your machine time and time again.
Training sessions run Monday – Friday at 10am and 3pm, phone bookings essential.
To book please phone (07) 3252 5858.
Courses
Coffee Appreciation; The ultimate crop to cup journey with Di Bella Coffee ($130pp)
Duration – 2.5hrs
Deepen your love of coffee in a relaxed, highly informative and hands on class, featuring the coffee growing process from cultivation and harvest through to extraction on a commercial coffee machine. This course has a strong focus on single origins and the various characteristics each region contributes to a coffee flavour. You will also identify the key variables that affect the taste of your coffee, and learn to understand how these variables will affect the result in the cup. This course includes approx. 1.5 hours hands on training with an espresso machine to practice what you have learnt.
Discover the art of blending and roasting and learn about Di Bella Coffee’s crop to cup philosophy. On completion participants will have a much greater understanding of coffee appreciation, origins, blending and roasting and extracting through an espresso machine. This course includes a complementary From Crop to Cup Book and 250g of one of our signature blends.
Courses run every Saturday, phone bookings essential. Min 3 pp.
Payment must be made prior to commencement of all courses and tours. To book please call (07) 3252 5858.
Corporate/Team Building
Blended – Hands on Team Building event ($100 pp)
Duration – 1.5hrs
We love the way that coffee brings people together. This is why we offer a hands on class that is perfect for team building or corporate events, Christmas parties or even to learn a little more about coffee with a group of friends.
Learn about coffee, work together to roast a signature blend, make and enjoy a number of coffee varieties and test your taste buds comparing a single origin to a signature blend. Be educated on how to perform basic latte art and receive a take home or back to the office pack to remember your Di Bella Coffee experience.
Like all of our events, ‘Blended’ suits any size group, and is flexible enough to tailor the event to suit your needs and interests. Min 3 pp.
Payment must be made prior to commencement of all courses and tours. To book please call (07) 3252 5858.
Masterclasses
Masterclasses with Phillip Di Bella
Duration – 3hrs
Are you a Wholesale customer looking to learn more about how to evolve your business? Looking to explore the various processes of coffee-making and the Crop to Cup philosophy. Throughout the year, Di Bella Coffee host masterclasses with Phillip Di Bella all around Australia.
For more information about our masterclasses and when they will be held in your state, please contact your Account Manager.