Be a barista! SCA Barista Certified Course (Foundation)
Schedule:
19/11 (Sat) 10:00-12:30
26/11 (Sat) 10:00-12:30
30/11, 7/12, 14/12, 21/12 (Wed) 19:00-21:30
28/12 (Wed) Exam 19:00-21:30
Course outline:
A. Coffee Tasting (2 lessons), understanding differences between:
beans from different regions
beans from different roasting levels
beans from different roasters
beans with different brewing methods
good and bad coffee
B. Italian coffee brewing (4 lessons)
Features of Italian coffee
Espresso brewing
Milk techniques
Preparation of different types of Italian coffee
Knowledge about semi-automatic coffee machines and coffee grinders
Location: Tsim Sha Tsui
Fee: $7,500 (examination fee is included)
Maximum class size: 6-8
About the trainer:
Mr. Chester Tam, founder of Ideaology, has been in the coffee business over a decade. As one of the panel judges of the World Barista Championship (WBC), Chester has a very high standard in coffee making.
*Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is an internationally recognised association formed by SCAA (Specialty Coffee Association of America) and SCAE (Speciality Coffee Association of Europe).