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SCA Intermediate Sensory Analysis Course

Expand your sensory skills with an intermediate course for coffee professionals.

Expand your sensory skills with an intermediate course for coffee professionals.

The SCA Intermediate Sensory Analysis Course is designed for those who already have a foundation in coffee sensory analysis and want to deepen their skills. This course will guide you through more advanced sensory evaluation techniques, perfecting your ability to distinguish complex aromas and flavors.

During the course, you will use advanced tools and participate in guided tasting sessions to refine your palate. It is the ideal course for those who work in quality control or for those who want to excel in selecting and evaluating coffee.

Upcoming dates:
Where:
Cost (Excluding certifications):

Via Basso Acquar, 30c, Verona, VR, Italia

750€

On request

4 dicembre 2024

5 dicembre 2024


Course program and objectives:

The Sensory Skills Intermediate Course is designed for those who already have a basic understanding of sensory skills and want to deepen their understanding and ability to evaluate coffee. This course offers advanced training in:

  1. Insights into Sensory Perception:

    • Advanced study of the physiology of taste and smell.

    • Detailed analysis of the interactions between taste and aroma in the perception of coffee.

  2. Advanced Cupping Techniques:

    • Performing complex cupping, with detailed evaluations of different coffee samples.

    • Comparison of coffees from different origins and processing methods to identify sensory differences and similarities.

  3. Sensory Profile and Roasting:

    • Exploring the impact of roasting on the sensory profile of coffee.

    • Practical exercises to recognize and describe the sensory characteristics at different roasting stages.

  4. Coffee Description and Rating:

    • Develop skills to describe the sensory profile of coffee in detail using professional terminology.

    • Practice of identifying the defects and positive characteristics of coffee.

  5. Sensory Analysis and Feedback:

    • Hands-on tasting sessions with direct feedback to improve accuracy in sensory evaluation.

    • Calibration techniques to ensure consistency in sensory evaluations.


This course is ideal for baristas, roasters, and coffee professionals who want to take their sensory skills to the next level, preparing for more advanced roles in coffee evaluation and selection.


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🚀 What to Expect:

  • Extraction Techniques: Learn the secrets to making the perfect espresso.

  • Latte Art Base: Start creating cappuccinos with simple yet elegant decorations.

  • Equipment Maintenance: Keep your coffee machine in tip-top condition.

  • SCA International Standards: Align your skills with Specialty Coffee Association requirements.

🎓 Why Choose Us?

  1. Instructors with Field Experience : Our instructors are not just theorists, but active professionals in the specialty coffee sector. Each lesson is enriched with practical experience, anecdotes and real solutions that prepare you to successfully face the world of work.

  2. Personalized Learning Paths : We understand that every student has different needs. We offer customized learning paths that fit your specific ambitions and goals, ensuring more effective and targeted learning.

  3. State-of-the-art Structure : Coffee Training Academy constantly invests in cutting-edge equipment and technology to ensure you receive practical and up-to-date training. You will have access to the most modern tools, just like in a high-end roastery or coffee shop.

  4. Globally Recognized Certifications : Certifications obtained with us are not just a piece of paper, but a passport to success. We collaborate with international organizations to offer you certifications recognized and appreciated all over the world.

With a hands-on and engaging approach, our team of experts will guide you step by step, ensuring that each participant gains a solid foundation in barista skills . Upon completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to earn the internationally recognized SCA certification .


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