SCA Roasting Skills Foundation

Duration: 8–9 Hours (1 Day Intensive)
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SCA Credits Earned: 5
Certificate Included

The SCA Roasting Skills Foundation course is a hands-on specialty coffee roasting training designed for coffee enthusiasts, aspiring roasters, baristas, and beginners who want to understand the fundamentals of coffee roasting and flavor development.

In this interactive one-day coffee roasting workshop, participants will learn how green coffee transforms during roasting, how roast levels influence flavor and balance, and how to safely operate roasting equipment while developing practical roasting skills.

  • Understand coffee roasting fundamentals and roast development
  • Learn how roast profiles affect flavor, sweetness, and acidity
  • Explore roasting machine structure and heat application
  • Practice safe roasting operation and fire prevention
  • Complete guided roasting sessions with professional roast logging
  • Develop confidence in tracking roast performance and consistency

Successful completion of the online written exam will grant learners an official course certificate.

3,600 AED "excl. VAT"

Description

SCA Roasting Skills Foundation Course

The SCA Roasting Skills Foundation course is a one-day immersive specialty coffee training program designed for coffee enthusiasts, aspiring coffee roasters, baristas, café owners, and professionals who want to build a strong foundation in coffee roasting.

Through interactive discussions and hands-on roasting experience, participants will learn the essential principles of heat transfer, roast development, roast profiling, and sensory evaluation while gaining practical exposure to roasting equipment and workflow.

This course introduces learners to how green coffee transforms during roasting, how roast levels influence flavor, and how to achieve more consistent and controlled roasting results.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Aspiring coffee roasters
  • Baristas wanting roasting knowledge
  • Café owners and coffee entrepreneurs
  • Home coffee enthusiasts
  • Anyone interested in specialty coffee roasting

What You Will Learn

This SCA coffee roasting course provides learners with the foundational knowledge required to understand coffee roasting theory, roasting equipment, sensory development, and roast consistency.

Roaster Basics

  • Understanding roasting terminology
  • Introduction to roasting machine elements
  • Heat application and roast control fundamentals
  • Understanding airflow and drum behavior
  • Basic roasting workflow and operation

Roasting Process & Development

  • Physical and chemical changes during roasting
  • Understanding roasting phases and critical events
  • Impact of heat on coffee flavor development
  • Roast profiling and roast curve fundamentals
  • Producing and interpreting roast profiles
  • Understanding taste, aroma, and roast balance
  • Using roast logs for consistency and analysis

Safety & Roaster Maintenance

  • Safety practices in roasting environments
  • Understanding roasting plant safety
  • Roaster cleaning and maintenance basics
  • Proper handling of roasting equipment

Course Details

Course: SCA Roasting Skills Foundation
Duration: 1 Day Intensive Training
Training Type: Hands-On Specialty Coffee Roasting Course
Level: Foundation / Beginner Friendly
Focus: Coffee Roasting, Roast Development, Roast Profiling, Sensory Understanding

Certification

Successful completion of the online written examination will grant learners a course certificate, recognizing foundational knowledge and practical understanding of specialty coffee roasting principles.

Start Your Coffee Roasting Journey

Whether you are looking to begin your coffee roasting journey or deepen your understanding of specialty coffee roasting, this course provides the practical foundation needed to build confidence, consistency, and roasting awareness.

Join The Ore Coffee Workshop and experience hands-on coffee roasting education designed to help you better understand flavor development, roast control, and coffee transformation.

Coffee Roasting Course in UAE

The Ore Coffee Workshop offers specialty coffee roasting courses in the UAE focused on roast profiling, roasting fundamentals, sensory development, and practical roasting experience.

Our goal is to help coffee enthusiasts and aspiring roasters build real-world roasting skills through structured learning and hands-on specialty coffee education.

Additional information

Inclusions

SCA Certificate

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Event Details

Start time: 10:00 a.m. UTC+04

End time: 05:00 p.m. UTC+04

Directions: Al Quoz - Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 - Dubai / Busybees Warehouse

Phone: +971565989425

Email: sitaram@theorecoffee.com