SCA BREWING PROFESSIONAL
AST/LAGS Trainer Student ratio: 1 : 1
Due to COVID-19 regulations, all courses no more than TWO trainees can attend a session.
Brewing Professional
Designed to introduce the professional into the core skills and equipment required to produce great brewed coffee. The course tests the ability to navigate the coffee brewing control chart and understand how to plot in required points. You also will understand lipids in coffee and the impact of acidity.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understanding roast level vs brew
- Understanding the importance of by-pass and how it can affect the brew
- Understanding grind size vs cup taste
- Understand how extraction tastes in the cup
- Understand how strength tastes in the cup
- Understand the impact of temperature while brewing coffee
- Understanding acidity in coffee brewing
- Understanding lipids in coffee
- Understand water hardness and its impact on taste
- Understand water treatment options available
- Understand impact on taste and recommended levels of hardness and alkalinity for quality brews
- Understand the breakdown in coffee aroma and taste over time
- Understand the different ways of holding coffee
COURSE TUTOR
AST CHRISTINA CHAN
ASSESSMENT
Written Exam & Practical Assessment (Professional)
- Online written exam to be done within 21 days.
ACCREDITATION
25 POINTS FOR SCA COFFEE DIPLOMA (WITH CERTIFICATION)
The course is globally accredited via the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA).
Date:
1. (Mon) 24 May or
2. (Sun) 30 May
Tuition Fee: HK$11,800/head (SCA Examination and Certificate fee included, SCA certificate will be issued if exams passed)
*Also check other schedules for this course with us.
