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Professional Diploma in Coffee Skills
One-year Part-time
Course Code:
PDCS
Start Date:
To be advised
Course Time:
To be advised
Mode of Study & Programme Length:
180 Hours
Medium of Instruction:
English (Supplemented with Chinese)
Tuition Fee:
HK$18,800
Programme Features:
- Prepare students to take the examinations of certain certificate courses offered by Specialty Coffee Association (SCA). Those who pass the examinations will be awarded the following certificates presented by SCA:
– SCA Certificate in Introduction to Coffee
– SCA Certificate in Barista Skills (Foundation) or SCA Certificate in Brewing (Foundation) - Increase employability of students
- Allow students to connect with industry professionals
- The programme has been recognized by the University of Sunderland in Hong Kong(UK)
- Participants who complete the “Professional Diploma in Coffee Skills” and meet the course requirements will be awarded “Certificate of Completion” by COC and the University of Sunderland in Hong Kong(UK)
- Students may also apply for the modules individually which costs HK$3,200 each
Programme Objectives
- Equip students with professional knowledge in coffee skills, food hygiene and safety, customer service skills and related knowledge to enhance their work potential and competencies
- Provide professional knowledge of specialty coffee for students who wish to pursue in professional coffee career
- Discover new opportunities and industry insights by reaching industry professionals
Programme Content
- Principles of Mixology – 30 Hours
- Gastronomy and Innovation – 30 Hours
- Fundamentals of Specialty Coffee – 30 Hours
- Health and Safety in Food and Beverage Industry – 30 Hours
- Brewing and Barista Skills – 30 Hours
- Sensory Evaluation – 30 Hours
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