General Objective | Acquisition of knowledge of green coffee, covering botany, agronomy, processing, storage, decaffeination, classification and marketing. | |||||||||||||||||
Specific Objectives | General knowledge about coffee origin and history; Knowledge about producing and consuming countries; Knowledge of coffee species and varieties; General knowledge of botany and distinction of the main species at different stages of the production cycle; Knowledge about fruit morphology, systems and cultivation techniques; Knowledge of techniques and harvesting periods and primary processing of coffee; Identification of coffee basic tastes and aromas; Knowledge about classification and green coffee defects; Knowledge of marketing, storage and transportation; Knowledge of packages for green coffee; Knowledge about certifications; Knowledge about decaffeination; Knowledge about equipment for quality control of green coffee. | |||||||||||||||||
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Methodology | Expository and demonstrative method (60% Theory / 40% Practical). | |||||||||||||||||
Evaluation | Formative (Completion of a satisfaction survey). | |||||||||||||||||
Training resources | Specific material for training in coffee. | |||||||||||||||||
Preconditions | Participants must be minimum age of 18 years old. | |||||||||||||||||
Target Audience | Quality managers of roasting industries; Roasters; Green coffee importers and traders; Green coffee buyers; Technical staff in the coffee processing; Baristas and employees of Coffee Shops; Operational in Marketing and coffee Sales. |
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Time | 8 Hours (consecutive) | |||||||||||||||||
Number of Participants | Maximum: 2; Minimum: 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Price per person | Upon Request |