SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) Course 2024

Join our 2-day intensive course, instructed by Mr Alex Pond – Head Judge of CoE, and discover the latest updated SCA Coffee Value Assessment System. The course is a collaboration between Bosgaurus Academy and Citric meets Malic.

Join our intensive SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) Course to master your coffee quality assessment

Full 2-day | 9:00 – 18:00

The SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) Course, an expert-level course trained by Mr Alex Pond, former Sr. Education and Program Manager for Cup of Excellence (CoE), will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of the coffee value and learn to apply the latest assessment tools to ensure fair and transparent transactions.

After the course, you will get a SCA certification.

Limited: 12 pax 

12 in stock

12.2024 Location & time

Tuition fee: 17,500,000vnd

Early-bird (before 11.11.2024): 16,250,000vnd 

Time: 9:00 – 18:00 in 2 days

Language: English (Vietnamese translation)

Location: 

  • Hanoi: Dec 11th & 12th, 2024, at Citric Meets Malic. No. 164 Nguyen Van Cu, Long Bien District, Hanoi.
  • HCM: Dec 15th & 16th, 2024, at Bosgaurus Academy – 3F. Villa 1 D5, No. 92 Nguyen Huu Canh street, Ward 22, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
12.2024Who can join?

This course is designed for coffee professionals, including baristas, roasters, traders, quality control managers, and anyone involved in the coffee value chain.

The course spans two days and is filled with activities and hands-on experience with the latest assessment tools, which will definitely enhance your coffee assessment skills.

You will be guided by our coffee expert, Mr. Alex Pond, who has 20 years of experience teaching thousands of people how to cup and score coffees accurately using the COE cupping form.

12.2024Agenda

Day 1:

  • Introduction to CVA
  • Understanding the 15-point Intensity Scale chain.
  • Creating and using references for descriptive cupping
  • Understanding the CATA lists
  • Descriptive Cupping Session

Day 2:

  • Introduction to Hedonic scale
  • Affective Cupping Session
  • Descriptive Cupping Session #2 (Graded)
  • Reference Exam
  • Select the correct descriptors for 5 references.
  • Combined Cupping Session (Graded)
  • Extrinsic Assessment and CVA theory wrap up.
  • Written Exam 
12.2024Bosgaurus Academy x Citric Meets Malic

Bosgaurus Academy and Citric Meets Malic proudly present the ultimate SCA Coffee Value Assessment (CVA) course for coffee professionals.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Vietnam: At the end of the 2nd session, learners will have an optional cupping session using the CVA form to evaluate CoE coffees. This extended session allows students to practice their knowledge (CVA) with high-quality coffee samples (CoE). This bonus session is unique to Bosgaurus Academy and is led by Alex, the Head Judge of the COE.

Join us to unlock your full potential as a coffee professional!