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Utrecht | Koffieschool

DI 8 NOV

Coffee Roasters Program Level 1

How to start your roastery

☕ Roasting your own coffee is extremely popular, but there’s a lot involved! You can have the best roasting equipment, but that doesn’t make you a good coffee roaster. Which green coffee beans should you choose, and how do you know if your roasting results are top quality?

The Coffee Roasting Course Level 1 fully prepares you for the profession of coffee roaster, so you can get started with confidence. Do you have no experience yet and want to become a coffee roaster? Then this training course is perfect for you!

After completing this course, you will have acquired basic knowledge and skills in the following areas:

✅ Origin and processing of coffee
✅ Different varieties of coffee
✅ Assessment of green coffee
✅ Trade and sustainability in the coffee world
✅ Flavour recognition and assessment (cupping)
✅ The complete roasting process

What will you gain?

🌍 Basic to in-depth knowledge about coffee roasting – from bean to cup

🤝 A valuable network in the coffee industry

📜An official Koffieschool diploma listing all the skills you have learned

🎓 Opportunity to obtain 4 internationally recognised SCA certificates

  • Sensory Foundation
  • Roasting Foundation
  • Sustainability Foundation
  • Green Foundation

 

Education details

📅 Duration: 5 training days spread out over 2-5 months

Times: 9:30 – 16:30/17:30

💰 Investment: €1.595 VAT exempt

📝 Enrollment fee exam: €200 charged by the SCA

🍽️ Inclusive: Readers & lunch on training days

👥 Group size: minimum 3, maximum 6

💳 Payment in installments (contact us via info@koffieschool.nl)

 

💡 Ready to discover the world of coffee roasting?

Sign up now and start your journey to mastery!

 

2025

Group D: Mon Sep 8, Fri Sep 12, Mon Sep 22, Mon Oct 6, Mon Oct 20

SUMMERSCHOOL: Sep: 8 until 12

2026

Group A: Jan: 5, 23 | Feb: 2, 17 | Mar: 2

Group B: Mon 12 Jan, Mon 9 Feb, Mon 9 Mar, Mon 6 Apr, Mon 4 May

Group W1 (SUNDAY): Jan: 11, Feb: 8, Mar: 8, Apr: 5, May: 3

WINTERSCHOOL: Maart 2 until 6

 


Additional Information:

Language: The training courses are given in Dutch or English. When an English-speaking participant registers for the training course, the language will be switched to English. If you object to this and really want to follow the training course in Dutch only, please contact us first via info@koffieschool.nl or 030-6336538. It is no longer possible to object after booking.

Exam: The written exam is taken online. If you are dyslexic or have another demonstrable reason why this is not possible for you, please indicate this when registering. We will need to request an exemption so that you can take the exam on paper or orally and with more time.

Retakes: For the Foundation level, you have two attempts at the online written exam. If you fail both attempts and still wish to obtain the certificate, you will need to re-enrol in the relevant training course.

Belgian participants who fall under joint committee 118/220 can apply to Alimento for a subsidy for this training course.

 

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Price: €1.595,- VAT exempt | excl. SCA costs