Barista Course (Beginner)

• Click on the 'Apply' button next to the corresponding date you wish to enrol for (in the table on the 'Classes' tab) and complete the application online.
• This course is not eligible for student loans or allowances.
• For online applications, payment needs to be completed by credit card or Eftpos once an invoice is processed. There will be a non-refundable 1.9% surcharge on all credit and debit cards payments.

Forgotten your student ID? When you're completing your application online, click on Request Account Details button and follow instructions. If this fails, contact the Student Hub.

• Contact csoc.general@aut.ac.nz to enrol.
• You can request an invoice immediately for payment. Alternatively, you will receive an invoice by email with instructions on how to pay.

You can:

• Contact the Student Hub and request to be enrolled
• Submit a manual application - see below

For a manual application, provide the following to the Student Hub:

• A completed Short Course Application Form
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• A certified copy of your passport*
• A certified copy of a valid visa*
• Proof of medical or travel insurance from an approved AUT insurance provider covering the period of the course or cover duration of 30 days. If evidence of insurance is not provided when you're applying, you may be invoiced for it.

*Student Hub staff can verify documents

Make sure that ALL sections in the Short Course Application Form are filled out, in particular your email, address and phone details.

If you're submitting your application in person, you may request an invoice immediately for payment. Alternatively, you will receive an invoice by email with instructions on how to pay.

Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure this information is correct however, course dates, fees and conditions may change and courses may be cancelled.

Enrolment policy

• Enrolment in a course is not complete until the payment of fees.
• The School of Hospitality and Tourism reserves the right to cancel courses with insufficient enrolment.
• Should a course be cancelled, students will be given at least 2 or 3 days' notice. You may request to be transferred to another course date.

Fees payment

• Fees should be paid at the time of application. Enrolment will be cancelled if fees remain unpaid for up to two weeks and 10 days prior to the start of the course.
• Payment may be made online, on any AUT campus or by fees invoice.
• If your employer is paying your fees please provide a purchase order, with the employer's billing and contact person details (enrolment is not complete until payment of fees) prior to the start of the course.

If you'd like to know more about how to make a good coffee - this is the course for you. This course is open to both domestic and international students.

Mario Basnayake has been at AUT for over seven years and is an experienced lecturer skilled in food and beverage management, front office, operations management and hotel management.

Upon completion of this course, you'll receive a certificate which may help you get a job in a cafe.