Sensory calibration

Continuing education resources

Continuing education resources

The key continuing education resources available to coffee professionals, from certifications to self-study platforms, that support lifelong learning and career growth.

Networking and industry events

Networking and industry events

How to use networking and coffee industry events to build professional relationships, discover opportunities, and stay current with global coffee trends.

Portfolio building and case studies

Portfolio building and case studies

How coffee professionals can build a career portfolio and use case studies to demonstrate skills, achievements, and industry impact.

Judging criteria and practice

Judging criteria and practice

The judging systems used in major coffee competitions and how professionals can practice calibration to prepare for judging roles.

Barista and Brewers Cup competitions

Barista and Brewers Cup competitions

An overview of the World Barista Championship (WBC) and World Brewers Cup (WBrC), their competition formats, skills tested, and career relevance for coffee professionals.

Continuous improvement projects

Continuous improvement projects

How to design and implement continuous improvement (CI) projects in coffee businesses to sustain quality growth, efficiency, and innovation.