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Introduction to Coffee Course - SCA Certified Online
Aug
15
1:00 PM13:00
Foundation

Introduction to Coffee Course - SCA Certified Online

JOIN US FOR:
Introduction to Coffee
SCA COURSE - ONLINE!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ Introduction to Coffee 🔥

This is an Online SCA Coffee Skills Program for learners who wish to complete their requirements to be certified with the SCA. Please follow the link below to learn more and join this SCA course.

 
 
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Coffee Brewing Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online
Aug
16
8:00 AM08:00
Brewing, Foundation

Coffee Brewing Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online

JOIN US FOR:
CoffeE BREWING ONLINE
SCA COURSE - ONLINE!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ BREWING FOUNDATIONS 🔥

This is an Online SCA Coffee Skills Program for learners who wish to complete their requirements to be certified with the SCA. Please follow the link below to learn more and join this SCA course.

SCA ROCC Brewing Logo
 
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SCA Roasting Professional & Intermediate Practical Exams
Aug
21
to Aug 22
Professional, Roasting, Intermediate

SCA Roasting Professional & Intermediate Practical Exams

  • Lumen Coffee Roastery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

JOIN US FOR:
Professional & INTERMEDIATE
SCA COURSES!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ coffee Roasting 🔥

This is a Hybrid Online-Offline SCA Coffee Skills Program offered on-site with our friend and coffee partner Lumen Coffee Roastery of Los Angeles, CA. Join us prior to CoffeeFest LA and earn your SCA Coffee Roasting Certification.

This 1.5 day program allows both Intermediate and Professional SCA Coffee Learners who have completed their SCA.Training advanced study primers to focus on testing and demonstrating their practical skills required for SCA Intermediate and/or Professional level certifications.

All primer study materials and course coaching calls shall be completed prior to taking your practical in-person exam and your online-written exam. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is SCA certified and purchase includes certification fees.

As part of the Coffee Skills Program the Specialty Coffee Association is recognized globally as a leading authority in specialty coffee. Your trainer with ROCC and SCA.Training is certified to train all available levels and modules of the SCA CSP curriculum. With questions please contact him at: email link.

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CVA For Cuppers Course - SCA Certified
Aug
29
to Aug 30
Sensory, Q Grader, Professional

CVA For Cuppers Course - SCA Certified

JOIN US FOR:
CVA FOR CoffeE CUPPERS
SCA COURSE

THIS IS A Specialty coffee association

CERTIFIED ☕️ CVA FOR Coffee CUPPERS COURSE 🔥

Join us for this 2-Day professional update for coffee cuppers to refresh and renew your Q-Grader license with Fast-Track option available until the end of this year - 31 Dec 2025!

The SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) Course is designed for experienced cuppers who have strong familiarity and use of the 2004 SCA / SCAA Cupping Form. This course was developed after much research and feedback in the coffee industry, led by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) to be thoughtfully crafted for professionals in the coffee industry, including traders, green coffee buyers, and quality-control managers.

This course is in-person - located in the ROCC Coffee Lab, Tigard, Portland, Oregon, USA (unless otherwise noted). This is NOT an online course.

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Green Coffee Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online
Sep
5
12:00 PM12:00
Green Coffee, Foundation

Green Coffee Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online

JOIN US FOR:
GREEN Coffee
SCA COURSE - ONLINE!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ GREEN Coffee 🌱

This is an Online SCA Coffee Skills Program for learners who wish to complete their requirements to be certified with the SCA. Please follow the link below to learn more and join this SCA course.

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Coffee Roasting Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online
Sep
6
8:00 AM08:00
Foundation, Roasting

Coffee Roasting Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online

JOIN US FOR:
ROASTING FOUNDATIONS
SCA COURSE - ONLINE!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ FOUNDATION Coffee ROASTING 🔥

This is an Online SCA Coffee Skills Program for learners who wish to complete their requirements to be certified with the SCA. Please follow the link below to learn more and join this SCA course.

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Coffee Sensory Skills Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online
Sep
12
9:00 AM09:00
Foundation, Sensory

Coffee Sensory Skills Foundations Course - SCA Certified Online

JOIN US FOR:
SENSORY SKILLS
SCA COURSE - ONLINE!

Specialty coffee association CERTIFIED

☕️ SENSORY SKILLS 🌈

This is an Online SCA Coffee Skills Program for learners who wish to complete their requirements to be certified with the SCA. Please follow the link below to learn more and join this SCA course.

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CVA For Cuppers Course - SCA Certified
Sep
26
to Sep 27
Professional, Sensory, Q Grader

CVA For Cuppers Course - SCA Certified

JOIN US FOR:
CVA FOR CoffeE CUPPERS
SCA COURSE

THIS IS A Specialty coffee association

CERTIFIED ☕️ CVA FOR Coffee CUPPERS COURSE 🔥

Join us for this 2-Day professional update for coffee cuppers to refresh and renew your Q-Grader license with Fast-Track option available until the end of this year - 31 Dec 2025!

The SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) Course is designed for experienced cuppers who have strong familiarity and use of the 2004 SCA / SCAA Cupping Form. This course was developed after much research and feedback in the coffee industry, led by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) to be thoughtfully crafted for professionals in the coffee industry, including traders, green coffee buyers, and quality-control managers.

This course is in-person - located in the ROCC Coffee Lab, Tigard, Portland, Oregon, USA (unless otherwise noted). This is NOT an online course.

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Roast Summit 2025 in Portland, Oregon
Oct
2
to Oct 3
Roasting

Roast Summit 2025 in Portland, Oregon

Join us for Roast Summit 2025 in Portland, Oregon!

This event will bring together coffee professionals for an immersive experience in the art and science of coffee and roasting, sponsored by Diedrich Roasters. We look forward to seeing you there!

Your registration to Roast Summit Portland 2025 includes two days of sessions and workshops, as well as meals and social events. (Learn more about registering for the Portland Coffee Festival below.)

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Portland Coffee Festival, October 4, 2025
Oct
4
4:00 PM16:00
Roasting

Portland Coffee Festival, October 4, 2025

Connect, Taste, and Discover at the Portland Coffee Festival

Join us in celebrating the vibrant coffee culture of the Pacific Northwest. Explore a bustling hall filled with local roasters, coffee artisans and specialty vendors — all ready to share their passion, products and stories.

Festival Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Meet the makers behind your favorite brews, from seasoned roasters to innovative farmers. Enjoy live roasting demos, hands-on brewing workshops, and guided tastings. Learn about the journey of coffee from seed to cup, the art of decaf, and the surprising connection between coffee and craft whiskey.

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SARCO Ethiopian Coffee Target Landing to Portland, OR
Jul
31
11:30 AM11:30
Green Coffee

SARCO Ethiopian Coffee Target Landing to Portland, OR

ETA - July 31, 2025

Date subject to change reliant upon shipping and logistic time schedules.

 

Fresh from Yirgacheffe & Guji

  • Natural G1 - Guji Hambela, Goro Badessa.

    • very berry, winey, fig, plum, and purple fruit with heavy syrupy body.

  • Natural G1 - Guji Shakiso, Tima

    • floral, fruity, fruit tea spicy full of red fruit clarity and subtle acidity.

  • Natural G1 - Yirgacheffe Gedeb, Wuri

    • orange fruit tangerine, honey, sugarcane, tropical juicy sweetness.

  • Washed G1 - Guji Hambela, Benti Nenka

    • bright honey, lemongrass, pear, pineapple sweetness like a pina colada.

  • Washed G1 - Yirgacheffe Gedeb, Chelchele

    • vibrant citrus like mandarin and juicy red grapes with sweet bright acidity and full body.

Please contact us and watch announcements in newsletter and on social channels. Learn more as well from SARCO online: https://www.sarcoco.com/category/all-products

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SCA Brewing Professional Practical Exam
Apr
24
9:00 AM09:00
Brewing, Professional, Intermediate

SCA Brewing Professional Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA Professional

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Brewing EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Brewing Intermediate Practical Exam
Apr
23
9:00 AM09:00
Brewing, Professional, Intermediate

SCA Brewing Intermediate Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Brewing EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Barista Skills Intermediate Practical Exams
Apr
22
9:00 AM09:00
Barista Skills, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Barista Skills Intermediate Practical Exams

Join Us for SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 Join the NEXT SCA Certified

Barista Skills EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

 

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Barista Skills Professional Practical Exams
Apr
22
9:00 AM09:00
Barista Skills, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Barista Skills Professional Practical Exams

Join Us for SCA Professional

👋 Join the NEXT SCA Certified

Barista Skills EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

 

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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Ethiopia 2025 Fresh Crop Coffee Cupping for Roasters in the NW
Apr
5
11:00 AM11:00
Green Coffee

Ethiopia 2025 Fresh Crop Coffee Cupping for Roasters in the NW

An opportunity for coffee buyers to Reserve fresh crop Ethiopian specialty coffee

engage with our special guest Saron Nigussie and learn more about our relationships in Ethiopia!

You're Invited: A Special Coffee Cupping with ROCC Coffee & Sarco Coffees's owner, Saron Nugussie

Join us for an exclusive coffee cupping event featuring Saron Nugussie from Sarco Coffee and Seife's Coffee Company, based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

We’ll be tasting an exceptional selection of coffees, including those from the renowned Ethiopian trader Tracon Coffee Ltd, sourced from their top washing stations.

Stations (Woredas) will include: Kochere, Banko Gotiti, Guji Uraga Yabitio, Aricha, Guji Shakiso and Hambela. There will be washed and natural lots in addition to anaerobic and honey processed offerings.

☕ Date: April 5, 2025, 11-1pm
📍 Location: Portland, Oregon (Host TBD)
🎟 Limited Spots Available – Reserve Yours Soon!

Don't miss this opportunity to explore incredible Ethiopian coffees and connect with industry experts.

For more details and to secure your spot, stay tuned! Each attendee will recive a complimentary cupping spoon and coffee tray.

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SCA Green Coffee Professional Exam
Apr
4
9:00 AM09:00
Green Coffee, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Green Coffee Professional Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA Professional

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Green coffee EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Roasting Professional Practical Exam
Apr
3
9:00 AM09:00
Professional, Roasting, Intermediate

SCA Roasting Professional Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA Professional

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Roasting EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

sca roasting

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Sensory Skills Intermediate Practical Skills Exam
Oct
26
9:00 AM09:00
Sensory, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Sensory Skills Intermediate Practical Skills Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Sensory SKILLS EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Green Coffee Intermediate Exam
Oct
25
9:00 AM09:00
Green Coffee, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Green Coffee Intermediate Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Green coffee EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Roasting Intermediate Practical Exam
Oct
24
9:00 AM09:00
Professional, Roasting, Intermediate

SCA Roasting Intermediate Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

Roasting EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

sca roasting

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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CoffeeFest LA - How to Buy Green Coffee and Create a Roasting Program
Aug
25
to Aug 27
Green Coffee

CoffeeFest LA - How to Buy Green Coffee and Create a Roasting Program

  • los angeles convention center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Me 👋 at Coffee Fest Los Angeles 25-27th August.

Sunday 8am join my session topic, “How to Buy Green Coffee and Create a Roasting Program.” The lecture is part of the free lecture series for all general admission attendees at Coffee Fest.

https://events.clarionevents.com/CoffeeFestLosAngeles2024/public/SessionDetails.aspx?FromPage=Sessions.aspx&SessionID=32066&SessionDateID=892

As a Member of the ROCC Coffee Community use the discount code: SPK24 to save 50% on your admission. And be sure to let me know you’re attending. We’ll grab a coffee and connect 🤝

Register at: https://www.coffeefest.com/los-angeles

Register at: https://www.coffeefest.com/los-angeles

View lectures at: https://www.coffeefest.com/los-angeles/education

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HowToCoffeePro Sensory & Cupping Workshop
Aug
17
9:30 AM09:30
Sensory, Foundation

HowToCoffeePro Sensory & Cupping Workshop

Grow your skills.

Practice with new coffees.

Bring a colleague.

HowToCoffeePro SCA CVA Cupping Sensory Workshop

Start on Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 9:30am.

End on Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 12:00pm.

This open class is for our HowToCoffeePro community, our local community and any coffee enthusiasts. You do not need to have any prior experience to join an open class. While these exercises are rooted in the training materials and standards of the SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) and CQI (Coffee Quality Institute) they do not require certification to join.

 

With any questions please email contact@sca.training

Make Life Better!

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SCA Barista Skills Professional + Intermediate Practical Exams
Jul
12
9:00 AM09:00
Barista Skills, Intermediate, Professional

SCA Barista Skills Professional + Intermediate Practical Exams

Join Us for SCA INTERMEDIATE
+ PROFESSIONAL (COMBO)

👋 Join the NEXT SCA Certified

Barista Skills EXAM ☕️

This is a mixed class - at 2 levels!

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

 

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Brewing Professional Practical Exam
Jul
11
9:00 AM09:00
Brewing, Professional

SCA Brewing Professional Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA PROFESSIONAL

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

BARISTA SKILLS EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Sensory Skills Professional Practical Skills Exam
Jul
10
9:00 AM09:00
Sensory, Professional

SCA Sensory Skills Professional Practical Skills Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA PROFESSIONAL

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

BARISTA SKILLS EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Barista Skills Intermediate Practical Exams
May
16
9:00 AM09:00
Barista Skills, Intermediate

SCA Barista Skills Intermediate Practical Exams

Join Us for SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 Join the NEXT SCA Certified

Barista Skills EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

 

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Brewing Intermediate Practical Exam
May
15
9:00 AM09:00
Brewing, Intermediate

SCA Brewing Intermediate Practical Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

BARISTA SKILLS EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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SCA Sensory Skills Intermediate Practical Skills Exam
May
14
9:00 AM09:00
Sensory, Intermediate

SCA Sensory Skills Intermediate Practical Skills Exam

JOIN US FOR SCA INTERMEDIATE

👋 JOIN THE NEXT SCA CERTIFIED

BARISTA SKILLS EXAM ☕️

Online study primers are provided at HowToCoffeePro.com. All learners come ready to master their skills and spend the majority of their time with hands-on-coffee training. Come to your advanced SCA practical skills exam prepared to pass your certification.

This course is certified with the CSP and SCA.

CSP - Coffee Skills Program

SCA - Specialty Coffee Association

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