Course schedule

12/6（Sat）10:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

19/6 （Sat） 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

25/6、2/7、9/7、16/7 （Fri）7:00 – 9:30 p.m.

23/7 （Fri） 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. – Examination

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).