Grow as a barista with international certification from the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA). Learn about the global standards for specialty coffee baristas with SCA authorised trainer Sahil Thakkar.
This 8hr (2 days) introductory course, led by SCA Authorized Trainer Sahil Thakkar, provides a comprehensive journey through specialty coffee. Participants can pursue SCA certification via practical and online exams over two days.
Who Should Attend:
Individuals looking to develop foundational barista skills Such as home brewers, Coffee bloggers, Students, Housewives
Aspiring baristas seeking professional entry into the food and beverage industry.
Coffee enthusiasts aiming to expand their knowledge and abilities
Learning Outcomes:
Fundamentals of Specialty Coffee (Farm to Cup)
Espresso Equipment & Techniques
Gsrinder Calibration & Espresso Extraction
Barista Skills Intermediate
This 16hr (2 Days) introductory course, led by SCA Authorized Trainer Sahil Thakkar, provides expert instruction on the specialty coffee journey. Participants can pursue SCA certification through practical and online exams over three days.
Who Should Attend
Aspiring baristas seeking professional entry into the food and beverage industry
Ideal for home brewers, coffee bloggers, students, housewives, aspiring baristas, and coffee enthusiasts looking to build foundational barista skills
Milk Texturing & Menu Creation: Milk texturing and espresso-based menu creation
Cleaning & Safety: Implementing cleaning, safety, and water quality management
Customer Service & Operations: Customer service and café operations
Course Details
Two-day in-person training with lectures and hands-on practice
Practical training in espresso calibration, milk beverages, and workflow management
Course delivered in English
On-site practical assessment and an online theory exam (to be completed within 20 days)
SCA certification awarded upon successful completion of the exam
Barista Skills Professional
This 24hr (3 days) introductory course, led by SCA Authorized Trainer Sahil Thakkar, provides expert instruction on the specialty coffee journey. Participants can pursue SCA certification through practical and online exams over three days.
Who Should Attend
Professional baristas with experience seeking expert instruction
Ideal for aspiring baristas, and coffee enthusiasts looking to build upon existing barista skills
Perfect for professional baristas who are in the middle of the specialty coffee journey
Learning Outcomes
Brew Recipes: Custom design and evaluation of coffee-specific brew recipes
Espresso Extraction: Advanced analysis and refractometry-based taste calibration
Café Management: Optimization of design, workflow, and financial strategies
Water Chemistry: Testing, filtration, and optimization to SCA standards
Coffee Bean Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of species, processes, and roasts
Espresso Freshness & Recipes: Management of freshness and development of diverse recipes
Grinder Technology: Understanding the technical aspects of different grinders
Milk Science & Latte Art: Mastery of macrofoam and advanced latte art
Workspace & Business: Streamlining operations and financial management
Health & Safety: Compliance with hygiene and safety regulations
Customer Service: Advanced techniques for café environments
TDS of Coffee: Measurement and significance for extraction quality
Espresso Control Chart: Implementation and analysis for consistent quality
Course Details
Three-day in-person training with lectures and hands-on practice
Practical training in espresso calibration, milk beverages, and workflow management
Course delivered in English
On-site practical assessment and an online theory exam (to be completed within 20 days)
SCA certification awarded upon successful completion of the exam
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