Have you already taken the beginners course and are looking to take your knowledge of filtered coffee preparation to the next level? Have you heard of the term TDS, but don't understand the importance of measuring it? This intermediate course on filtered coffees is for you.
This course is ideal for someone who is experienced in coffee brewing and wants to further explore how to improve the quality of their cups. We will explore the brewing process in terms of the use of each brewing method, extraction order and pours; the essential elements of coffee brewing and their individual influence on the final cup; the scientific measurement and recording of the concentration of the extracted coffee (TDS); coffee analysis and adjustments to consider to obtain a well-extracted and balanced cup.
WHAT DOES IT INCLUDE?
- - Roasting levels and grain outgassing
- - Types of grinding wheels in mills
- - Proper water-to-coffee ratios, brewing times, water temperature, pouring and grinding according to each extraction method.
- - Turbulence in processing
- - Water quality
- - Filtration methods and their elaboration processes
- - Cold processing
- - Optimum and maximum yield of solubles (extraction)
- - Balance of a cup of coffee
- - SCA Brewing Control Chart: use, measurement and calculations
- - Equipment cleaning
- - Meals included so that you only have to worry about learning
- - DOES NOT INCLUDE the Exam + Certification. This has an additional value of 100€ and you have to purchase it as a separate product. You can find it at the bottom of this page under "related products".
The SCA Brew Intermediate course costs 585,00 € per person and +100 € for the SCA Exam and Certificate. It takes place in our Roaster located in Carrer Marroc 160, 08019 Barcelona. The schedule is from 09:30 to 17:00, having a lunch break which is already included in the price. The course is given in Spanish and lasts 2 days.
The week of the course we will send you an email reminding you of our appointment, see you soon!
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
At The Coffee Academy we strive to offer a high quality learning experience to all our students. However, we reserve the right to reschedule the course date or refund the full course fee if the minimum attendance does not exceed 3 attendees. We are committed to your satisfaction and will do our best to accommodate your needs and ensure that you get the maximum benefit from your experience with us.
For any additional information, you can write to us at
[email protected].