Red Band Barista Academy

02/10/2026

Red Band Baristas from Work 4 A Living George Academy at work. Quality training and a "can do" attitude makes for the best baristas.
Thanks Mandisa for training baristas in George, Western Cape.

02/10/2026

Our next course in GQ is getting ready. Are you ready for the interviews on 13 or 20 October at 10am?

🔥🥇THE GELVANDALE JOBS AND SKILLS CENTRE IS CALLING ALL PEOPLE OF GQEBERHA TO TAKE NOTE OF THE BELOW GREAT OPPORTUNITY TOWARDS EMPLOYMENT 🔥🥇

Red Band Barista Academy along with WORK 4 A LIVING are looking for unemployed people who are confident and motivated to train as baristas.

Requirements:
* 3E or 4E Job Excellence certificate from W4AL
* Passion and Commitment
Open interviews scheduled for:
* Tuesday 13 October or Tuesday 20 October at 10am
You bring the enthusiasm and we can help you learn the skills.
This is the last course for the year.
We will also be looking for barista internship candidates after the course.

20/09/2026

Our next barista course is starting on Monday 26 October.
Open interviews are scheduled for Tuesday 13 Oct and Tuesday 20 Oct at 10am

We are looking for unemployed people who are confident and motivated to train as baristas.

Requirements:
* 3E or 4E Job Excellence certificate from W4AL
* Passion and Commitment

Open interviews scheduled for:
* Tuesday 13 October or Tuesday 20 October at 10am

You bring the enthusiasm and we can help you learn the skills.
This is the last course for the year.

We will also be looking for barista internship candidates after the course.

11/09/2026

Do you want to be a barista?

🚨 RED BAND BARISTA COURSE 🚨

Our Red Band Barista Academy Barista course starts on the 26 October 2026 for 2 weeks.
We are looking for unemployed people who are confident and motivated to train as baristas.

Requirements:
* 3E or 4E Job Excellence certificate from W4AL
* Passion and Commitment

Open interviews scheduled for:
* Tuesday 13 October or Tuesday 20 October at 10am

You bring the enthusiasm and we can help you learn the skills.
This is the last course for the year.

We will also be looking for barista internship candidates after the course.

08/09/2026

Well done Paolo brewing the next batch of baristas

07/09/2026

02/09/2026

🚀 SEPTEMBER INTAKE IS NOW OPEN!

Are you 16–34, unemployed, from Walmer and looking for your next step? Join our FREE Get Ahead programme this September!

In just 3 days, you’ll:
✅ Build your confidence
✅ Learn useful work & life skills
✅ Set goals for your future
✅ Improve your communication & problem-solving skills
✅ Find out what opportunities are available to you

And it doesn’t stop there! After Get Ahead, you can get support with job applications, training, further studies or starting your own business – plus your own coach to help you along the way.

📍 Sign up at the Kasi-Conomy Hub, 12 Common Street, Walmer
🕘 Monday–Friday | 09:00–15:00
💰 100% FREE

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🚀 UBHALISO LWASEPTEMBA LUVULIWE NGOKU!

Uneminyaka eyi-16–34, awuphangeli, uhlala eWalmer kwaye ufuna ukuthatha inyathelo elilandelayo? Joyina inkqubo yethu YASIMAHLA i-Get Ahead kule nyanga kaSeptemba!

Kwiintsuku nje ezi-3, uza:
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Kwaye akupheleli apho! Emva kwe-Get Ahead, ungafumana inkxaso ngokufaka izicelo zemisebenzi, uqeqesho, izifundo okanye ukuqala ishishini lakho – kwaye uza kuba nomqeqeshi wakho oza kukuxhasa endleleni.

📍 Bhalisa eKasi-Conomy Hub, 12 Common Street, Walmer
🕘 NgoMvulo–NgoLwesihlanu | 09:00–15:00
💰 100% SIMAHLA!

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02/09/2026

We are looking for unemployed people who are confident and motivated to train as baristas.

Requirements:
* 3E or 4E Job Excellence certificate from W4AL
* Passion and Commitment

Open interviews scheduled for:
* Tuesday 13 October or Tuesday 20 October at 10am

You bring the enthusiasm and we can help you learn the skills.
This is the last course for the year.

We will also be looking for barista internship candidates after the course.

21/08/2026

We are proud to partner with Coffee Smart as they launch a brand new barista course in Cape Town, certified through Red Band Barista Academy.
Paolo has been working in the coffee industry for many years and after completing his Red Band trainer certification with Shaun the Coffee Guy (our co-founder 🤩), he is fully roasted for preparing the next batch of baristas.

Red Band Barista Academy – we are super excited for the collaboration🎉

Barista courses that are recognised and accessible, now in the Western Cape!

Join in on the journey...