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SUMMARY:English Conversation and Barista Skills 2026
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p>This in
 clusive barista training and English conversation 
 group combines practical coffee skills with suppor
 ted\, real-life communication practice for people 
 who lack confidence in customer service settings. 
 The course supports refugee integration by develop
 ing cultural awareness\, understanding UK workplac
 e expectations\, and building professional and soc
 ial communication skills. Participants learn how c
 offee is made\, how to use and care for equipment\
 , prepare espresso-based drinks\, and work safely 
 and professionally\, while gaining confidence\, te
 amwork skills\, and a strong sense of community in
  a welcoming environment.</p><ul><li>Please arrive
  on time or 5–10 minutes before the start.</li><li
 >If you arrive late\, you may lose your opportunit
 y to practise using the coffee machine that sessio
 n.</li><li>Three missed sessions without a suffici
 ent reason (for example illness) may result in los
 ing your place\, as we have a waiting list.</li><l
 i>We keep numbers small so that everyone can recei
 ve enough attention and hands-on support from the 
 instructors.</li></ul></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:This inclusive barista training and English conver
 sation group combines practical coffee skills with
  supported\, real-life communication practice for 
 people who lack confidence in customer service set
 tings. The course supports refugee integration by 
 developing cultural awareness\, understanding UK w
 orkplace expectations\, and building professional 
 and social communication skills. Participants lear
 n how coffee is made\, how to use and care for equ
 ipment\, prepare espresso-based drinks\, and work 
 safely and professionally\, while gaining confiden
 ce\, teamwork skills\, and a strong sense of commu
 nity in a welcoming environment.\n \n Please arriv
 e on time or 5–10 minutes before the start.If you 
 arrive late\, you may lose your opportunity to pra
 ctise using the coffee machine that session.Three 
 missed sessions without a sufficient reason (for e
 xample illness) may result in losing your place\, 
 as we have a waiting list.We keep numbers small so
  that everyone can receive enough attention and ha
 nds-on support from the instructors.
CATEGORIES:Community Learning
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DTSTAMP;TZID=UTC:20260505T160000
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T173000
LOCATION:Civic Centre\n St Peter's Street\n St Albans\, AL1
  3JE\n United Kingdom\n 
URL:https://www.communities1st.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=6929
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