SCA Brewing Foundation
Discover brewing parameters and methods to improve brew extractions and techniques with this combination!

Overview
Learn different methods of brewing coffee in a theoretical and practical hands-on manner for a range of devices, including automatic and manual gravity, immersion and hybrid devices. Learners will have ample practical hands-on exercises to produce a tasty brew guided by recommended brew recipes.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, the learner will be able to:
- Master usage of various brew devices
- Understand principles behind the order of extraction and wetting
- Master essential elements of brewing
- Scientifically measure coffee strength
- Learn to chart extraction
- Analyse brewed coffee and espresso
- Learn to adjust parameters for a well-balanced cup
- Learn the importance of cleaning and maintenance
Certification
Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate of completion by Bettr Academy. You will also receive the Foundation level certificates for Brewing Skills by Specialty Coffee Association.
Who This Is For
Coffee Enthusiasts
You have a passion for coffee. Deepen your expertise. Connect with knowledgeable peers. Explore without professional pressure.
Working Baristas
You have foundational experience. Master the science. Earn credentials. Accelerate career growth.
Prerequisites
No pre-requisites needed.

FAQs

Still have questions?
Get in TouchStart with your goals. Are you exploring coffee as a hobby, building barista skills, or shifting careers entirely? Each course is designed for different experience levels, from foundational to advanced. Browse by category or use our course finder for a guided recommendation.
Request to reschedule must be submitted in writing to academy@bettr.group at least 3 working days before course commences, subject to a $30 admin charge. If the request to reschedule is given less than 3 working days, it will not be approved unless accompanied by a valid medical certificate or equivalent, subject to a $30 admin charge. You may reschedule a class only once. After which, the course fees will be forfeited.
Yes, weekend slots are available for some of our courses. Weekend dates are very popular, so register early!
Upon successful payment of course fees and/or approval of SkillsFuture Credit claim, you will receive an e-mail confirmation within 7 working days. If you did not receive an e-mail confirmation, please write in to us.


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