All our training courses
All programs
Train with rigor
All Carrera Café training programs, from specialty coffee to mixology. For enthusiasts, professionals, and teams who want to go further.
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Programs
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Certified
Discover our four programs below. From initiation to professional improvement.
Our programs
Four paths, one requirement
Choose the path that suits you. Whether espresso, cocktail, a quick initiation, or custom training, our programs deliver concrete, applicable, and lasting know-how.
Program 01, Initiation
Discovery training
Four short and accessible experiences to enter the world of coffee and cocktails. Perfect for a couple’s activity, an original gift, or a group outing in Petit-Champlain.
Program 02, Coffee
Barista training programs
Comprehensive specialty coffee training. Mastery of extraction, consistency in the cup, professional workflow, and customer experience. Guided by our certified baristas, from initiation to advanced improvement.
Program 03, Cocktail
Mixology training programs
Training focused on classic and modern mixology. Basics of spirits, classic cocktails, shaker, stir, build techniques, and flavor balance. For aspiring bartenders or creative enthusiasts.
Program 04, Businesses
Custom workshops
Training adapted for businesses, restaurants, and hotels. Program built according to your goals, your team, your equipment. At our premises or at your place, anywhere in the Quebec region.
★ Professional programs
Make coffee or bartending your profession
Three certified intensive programs, designed for those who want to work in a specialty coffee shop, behind a high-end bar, or open their own establishment. Observational internship included, recognized certification.
Specialty coffee
Carrera Pro Barista
Intensive professional barista training. Theory, espresso, latte art, alternative methods, workflow, plus real service internship.
Discover → ★ ProProfessional bar
Carrera Pro Mixology
Intensive professional bartender training. Spirits, classics, creation, bar management, wine service, plus real service internship.
Discover → ★ Duo ProCombined coffee and bar
Carrera Pro Duo
The complete program, barista and bartender. Become versatile in both disciplines, a rare and sought-after profile in high-end cafes, restaurants, and hotels. The full content of both Pro programs, in continuous training.
Reserve the Duo Pro →Our approach
Mastery before speed
What makes the difference between a good training and an excellent training is the philosophy behind it. Here is ours.
★ The Carrera way
At Carrera Café, we believe quality is based neither on speed nor improvisation, but on mastery, repeatability, and understanding. Our trainings convey these three pillars, regardless of the chosen program and starting level.
★ Need help
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Choose your program directly online or contact us for advice on the level that suits you best. A quick chat is enough to clarify things.
All Carrera Café training programs
The Carrera Café offers a complete range of professional training in Quebec, designed to pass on the expertise of our team to enthusiasts and industry professionals. This page brings together all our programs, from Barista training programs dedicated to specialty coffee to Mixology training programs focused on the art of cocktails, as well as our Discovery trainings and custom workshops. Each program is designed to deliver concrete results, immediately applicable, both individually and as a team.
Four paths, one philosophy
Despite their different themes, our programs share the same rigorous educational approach. Practice dominates theory, concepts are always linked to concrete actions, trainers are active professionals from our café. Whether you choose the Barista training programs to deepen your espresso mastery, the Mixology training programs to structure your bar practice, a Discovery training for an accessible first experience, or a custom workshop for your team, you will always find this signature: precision, consistency, understanding.
Training adaptable to all profiles
Our training is aimed at all types of audiences: the curious who want to live an original experience in Old Quebec, the enthusiasts who want to understand their amateur practice, the professionals in coffee and bar who want to improve, and businesses (restaurants, hotels, cafés) who want to train their team. Formats, durations, and rates are adapted to each need.
Training rooted in Quebec City, in Petit-Champlain
Our training sessions are mainly held at our premises at 72 boulevard Champlain, in the heart of Petit-Champlain in Quebec City. An inspiring setting, equipped with professional machines, with all the tools necessary for quality learning. For corporate training, we can also come to your premises anywhere in the Quebec City region and its surroundings. Contact us at info@carreracafe.ca to discuss your training project.
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The Carrera Café
In the heart of Petit-Champlain, facing the river. The café, Quebec boards, the terrace, and the Italian art of living.
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