In BCAA, we know that the industry is comprised of different products, movers and shakers, home brewers, and coffee lovers of all ages. Workshops & Collaborations Courses answer the needs of these agents in the industry by providing seasonal classes to answer their coffee education fix.
COFFEE SCIENCE SERIES x DR. MANUEL DIAZ
PHP 35,000 / 4 Days*
Course Description Coffee Science series is a sequence of lectures and/or hands-on practices on the science of coffee. Although the topics will depend on the episode, the season has so far included: coffee processing, brew water science, coffee extraction science, and advanced coffee roasting. The head instructor, Dr. Manuel Diaz, ONA Consulting, is an accomplished coffee processor, coffee policy consultant, master roaster, and A & R Q-Grading CQI instructor with more than 15 years in the industry of experience under his belt.
*Subject to change
ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS
HIGH TEA
PHP 4,000 / 4 Hours
Course Description Not much of a coffee drinker? High Tea equips the students with the basics of tea preparation, types and grades of tea, and the basics of tea tasting. The course includes a survey-lecture off the tea creating process and the types of tea drinks popular today.
JUNIOR BARISTA WORKSHOP
PHP 4,500 / 2 Days (Kids) PHP 10,000 / 3 Days (Teens)
Course Description A special program designed for students aged 7 - 12 (for kids) and 13 - 17 (for teens) and involves creating both coffee based, and non-coffee and non-alcohol beverages using simple ingredients, sauces, and syrups. Recipes’ focus will be for both hot and cold beverages perfect for family occasions and small gatherings. Includes coffee history, making espresso, proper milk steaming, and special etching sessions.
COFFEE TALES & TRAILS
Price upon request
Course Description A series of stories from experts in the cafe industry. The compiled topics range from back-of-the-house management to new cafe trends. These tales are ideal for those with little free time but would like to learn more about the coffee industry, as well as for veterans who are curious about what's in and fresh in coffee. Each session runs for 2-3 hours, every Saturday. The student can also purchase one, five, or ten sessions at a time. Moreover, it can also be given as a gift for those who have a passion for coffee and storytelling.