The SCA Sensory Skills courses cover concepts and skills relevant to the evaluation of coffee and related products. The content of the course includes sensory science, industry-specific protocols, common sensory attributes of coffee, physiological sensory training,
implementation of sensory programs, consumer testing design, application in business and more.
This 4 days course (Combo Foundation + Intermediate) prepares the learner for the sensory evaluation of coffee and related products. This course covers a wide range of topics, including the physiology of taste and aroma; the types of sensory analysis tests, the operation of a cupping session; the diversity of coffee attributes; the use of the SCA Flavor Wheel and WCR Sensory Lexicon; and the implementation of a sensory analysis panel and session. A written exam tests intermediate course knowledge while a practical exam assesses the learner’s ability to identify basic differences in coffee attributes and recall fragrance identification.
Combo SCA Foundation + Intermediate Level
1 Practical and 2 theory examination
4 Ful days | 32 + Hours
Lunch included
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