SCA Green Coffee Foundation

In the ‘SCA Green Coffee Foundation’ training, we take the first step into the world of coffee trading. In this course, we cover the entire coffee chain — from cultivation, processing, transport, and storage to sales. You’ll also receive an introduction to assessing the quality of green coffee beans.

What can you expect?

🌱 Learn in a small group with personal attention to your development
🌱 Practical and interactive training in a small group
🌱 Understand the basic principles of the coffee chain and green coffee trade
🌱 Learn the basic methods for evaluating green coffee

📅 Training dates 2025

October 20

📅 Training dates 2026

February 9

March 2

May 4

Who is it for?

✅ (Future) importers
✅ Coffee roasters
✅ Anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of the world of green coffee

There are no entry requirements.

What will you gain?

📜 A Koffieschool certificate showing all your acquired skills
🌍 A valuable network in the coffee industry
🎓 An internationally recognized SCA Green Coffee Foundation certificate

Learn more about the SCA here: sca.coffee

Training details

📅 Duration: 1 training day
⏰ Time: 9:30 – 16:30
🗣️ Language: Dutch or English
👥 Group size: Min. 3 – Max. 8 participants
💰 Investment: €478,– VAT exempt
📝 SCA registration fee: €50
📘 Includes: Reader & lunch on training days
💳 Payment in installments possible! Contact us at info@koffieschool.nl for the options.

When an English-speaking participant registers for the training, the course will be conducted in English.
If you prefer Dutch, please contact us to discuss the possibilities.

Want to follow a complete learning path?

The Coffee Training Program | Discover the world of coffee from bean to cup!

Coffee Roasting Course Level 1 | Learn the basics of coffee roasting

Any questions?

Feel free to email us at info@koffieschool.nl or call 030 – 633 65 38. We’ll be happy to help!

Belgian participants who fall under paritair comité 118/220 can apply for compensation for this training through Alimento.