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SCA Barista Professional
SCA Barista Professional
SCA Barista Professional
SCA Barista Professional

SCA Barista Professional

$1,200.00

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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Must have completed Barista Foundations and Intermediate prior to this course and have one year experience behind the bar. Over the period of three days, the Barista Skills Professional course will test advanced skills and detailed knowledge of the science behind processes used by a professional barista. Successful candidates will have explored and demonstrated the advanced skills typically expected of a head barista. In particular, participants will learn a sophisticated tasting methodology and descriptive explanation of coffee flavors; gain a detailed understanding of drink ingredients and the techniques available to maximize the quality of the drinks made; understand how to manage the skills of others to produce quality drinks; demonstrate an understanding of how to develop brew recipes and a systematic method of structuring beverage menus; and finally be able to consistently apply the highest standard of latte art and milk steaming techniques. A written exam tests professional course knowledge while a practical exam tests the skills described above based on different working activities carried out during the course.

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Frequently Asked Questions

ALL orders, regardless of shipping method chosen, typically takes 1-2 business days from the date of order for us to roast, package, and ship.

We ship to the entire United States via the US Postal Service and UPS. Transit times typically take 1-5 days depending on how far away you are from Tulsa, OK. Once your order is in the hands of of the postal carrier, we do not have any control over how quickly the package is delivered.

We are roasting coffee daily, Monday-Friday. We aim to fulfill online orders with coffees between 1-7 days off roast, so that when it is delivered to you it's had time to degas and is ready for brewing.

Coffee is best brewed after it has had time to degas (at least 5-7 days off roast). Coffee's aroma will be at its peak intensity and freshness within the first month after roasting. So, if you are planning on signing up for a subscription, it's best to order for a month's supply at a maximum if you are looking to get the absolute best out of your beans.

No, these are natural flavors found in the coffee. Coffee is the seed of Coffee Fruit. Like any other fruit in the world there are 1000s of botanical varieties. Different varieties will have different flavor characteristics, a lot like wine.

Other things that impact a coffee’s flavor include where the coffee is grown, how the fruit is processed, how the seed is dried, how well the coffee is sorted, how the coffee is roasted, and lastly how you brew it.