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Beginner Specialty Coffee Course Singapore | Sen by Prodigal

Beginner Specialty Coffee Course Singapore | Sen by Prodigal

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$60.00 SGD
$60.00 SGD
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Learn All About Specialty Coffee

We offer you an introduction to the world of specialty coffee and its beverages! Our participants will be given an opportunity to try different specialty coffees from around the world and learn their unique properties and characteristics.

Duration: 1.5 hours

By the end of this module, you will have gained strong fundamental knowledge that will help you understand the coffee behind a specialty coffee cafe's menu board.

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Who is This Specialty Coffee Course For?

Our specialty coffee course is meant to be an introduction for coffee enthusiasts who have little to no experience in coffee classes, but are interested in taking the first leap to explore the world of specialty coffee!

The session is designed to take you from the very basics of specialty coffee, where you will gain a knowledge and understanding of fundamental specialty coffee concepts and gain in-depth knowledge from practising coffee professionals.

Things You’ll Learn

What defines specialty coffee

Learn what makes specialty coffee differ from your standard coffee, and recognise the various brewing methods, discerning different coffee quality, and other important factors which go into the craft.

Recognising different specialty coffees and how they differ from each other

Try a number of different specialty coffees from around the world; identify their unique characteristics and taste and what they bring into the world of coffee tasting.

An overview of the journey of coffee, from crop to cup.

Have you ever wondered how coffee beans become the coffee you drink today? Study the various origins, roasting process, and coffee preparation that goes into every cup of coffee, espresso, and latte.

Why Choose Our Specialty Coffee Course?

  • Better appreciate good quality specialty coffee

    Upon successful completion of this professional course, you will find yourself well-acquainted with the different taste and flavours of various types of specialty coffee. This can help you to make more informed choices at your next cafe visit and better appreciate the quality of coffee from your local specialty coffee bars or roasteries. 

  • Learn from experts within the specialty coffee industry

    Our professional course teachers all come from the specialty coffee industry, offering you unique insights and experiences that go beyond any coffee textbook

  • Access to a plethora of coffee equipment

    Our coffee workshop is equipped with a variety of coffee making tools and equipment as well as specialty coffee materials, allowing you to familiarise yourself with different coffee making methods.

  • A community of coffee lovers

    Join a community of like-minded and passionate individuals who all share a love of coffee, as you engage together in coffee making and coffee appreciation.

How To Apply For Our Coffee Courses

There are two ways you can purchase our courses!

Purchase the course via online payment

  • Click on the course that you’d like to attend
  • Select your preferred time
  • Proceed to Check Out page
  • At the checkout page, complete your payment using your preferred online payment method.

Purchase the course via store credits (discounted)

  • Buy store credits in bulk (discounted) 
  • You will be prompted to create an account
  • Login on the website with your account
  • Click on the course you’d like to attend
  • Select your preferred time
  • Proceed to Check Out page
  • At the checkout page, select “Use Credits” to complete your checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is specialty coffee and how does it differ from regular coffee?

Specialty coffee is defined as any coffee that is graded with a score of 80 and above, by professional coffee appraisers called Q Graders. They differ in the overall quality of the experienced cup based on a range of categories. We will touch on these categories during this class in greater detail!

What do I need to prepare leading up to my specialty course? What should I wear for the course?

Coffee materials and equipment for all classes are provided by us. So just show up eager, and have fun! We recommend comfortable, casual clothing that you wouldn’t mind getting a bit dirty. Closed-toe shoes are required for safety reasons. Avoid wearing loose or dangling jewelry that might interfere during the class.

Can I take this coffee course if I already have some experience in other professional courses?

Yes, of course! Our specialty coffee course is open to anyone but it is designed for beginners, so you may be more interested in an intermediate course or full barista/ brewer course bundle. For our courses on barista skills and methods, including latte art techniques, check out our Coffee Barista Courses. For our courses on coffee brewing techniques and methods, such as espresso extraction, check out our Coffee Brewing Workshops.

For a full list of all our professional coffee modules, including advanced and more comprehensive courses, see our Coffee Academy.

How can I apply for courses with store credits?

After purchasing your store credits.

  • You will be prompted to create an account
  • Login on the website with your account
  • Click on the course you’d like to attend
  • Select your preferred time
  • Proceed to Check Out page
  • At the checkout page, select “Use Credits” to complete your checkout.

Purchasing store credits in bulk allows you to reserve classes at a discounted rate. Please note that all credits expire within 6 months of purchase.

Can I reschedule my classes? Is there a time limit to completing the modules?

You can reschedule up to 48 hours before your next class. 

We require all participants to complete all individual modules within 30 days from the original date of booking to ensure that each student is able to retain their learning effectively and to keep our standards high.

What is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy is as follows:

  • Cancellations made 7 days or more before the class: 100% sen credit.
  • Cancellations made within 7 days of the class: 50% sen credit.
  • Cancellations made within 48 hours of the class: No refunds.