Coffee Shop Owner Course
This course equips aspiring coffee shop owners with essential skills to launch and operate a successful café in South Africa, covering compliance, finance, menu design, branding, and daily operations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Coffee Shop Owner Course provides a clear, step-by-step guide to opening and managing a profitable café in South Africa. Discover how to select the ideal neighbourhood, assess market demand, create a targeted menu, set prices for healthy margins, and manage labour and overhead costs. Develop robust standard operating procedures, handle suppliers and equipment, and ensure compliance with health, safety, licensing, payroll, and food safety regulations to keep your business running smoothly from the start.
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Develop skills
- Coffee shop compliance: master South African health, safety, labour, and licensing essentials.
- Café finance: project sales, model labour costs, and achieve break-even with assurance.
- Menu engineering: calculate recipe costs, price for profitability, and minimise waste efficiently.
- Brand and location strategy: choose the perfect neighbourhood and craft a distinctive café brand.
- Operations and SOPs: create daily checklists, service workflows, and barista guidelines.
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