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Coffee academy courses at Potential Coffee Lab for baristas, café owners, beginners, and coffee professionals in Thailand.
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Private Team Training

Designed for cafés, hotels, and hospitality teams

Customized training to improve drink quality, workflow, team skills, and service consistency.

Café Owner TRACK

Designed for new and existing café owners

Coffee knowledge for building better menus, workflow, team training, quality control, and real café operation.

STARTER CLASSES

Designed for coffee lovers, beginners, and aspiring café owners

Practical one-day classes to help you build essential skills in barista, brewing, sensory, and café business planning.

PROFESSIONAL COURSES

Designed for baristas and coffee professionals

Structured coffee courses for barista, brewing, sensory, and roasting skills.

SCA Coffee Skills Program (CSP)

Learn Coffee Like a Professional.

Apply It Like a Business Owner.

Coffee ACADEMY FOR REAL-WORLD SKILLS

*Customized program — contact us to discuss your goals, team size, and training plan.

Taste. Brew. Execute. Calibrate.

Our Learning Method

Build consistency through recipes, QC, and team alignment.

Practice bar workflow and real service skills.

Learn how variables affect extraction and cup quality.

Train your palate and understand coffee flavor.

CALIBRATE.

EXECUTE.

BREW.

Taste.

PROFESSIONAL COURSES

SCA Coffee Skills Program courses offered at Potential Coffee Lab Academy.

Potential Coffee Lab Academy offers selected SCA Coffee Skills Program (CSP) courses, including Introduction to Coffee, Sensory Skills Foundation & Intermediate, and Roasting Foundation & Intermediate. Designed by the Specialty Coffee Association, the CSP helps learners build structured coffee knowledge and practical skills for professional growth in the specialty coffee industry.

SCA Introduction to Coffee course for beginners learning specialty coffee from origin to cup.

SCA INTRODUCTION TO COFFEE

A beginner-friendly course that introduces the specialty coffee journey from origin to cup — covering coffee quality, sensory basics, roasting, freshness, brewing, and cupping.

What you’ll learn

  • Coffee origin and supply chain

  • Coffee quality and freshness

  • Basic sensory evaluation and cupping

  • Roasting and brewing fundamentals

  • Water quality, cleanliness, and maintenance

Best for:

Beginners / Coffee lovers / New baristas

Course Format:

Interactive class with cupping

Assessment:

Online Written Exam

Price:

THB 8,000 / 1 day

SCA Sensory Skills Foundation and Intermediate course for coffee evaluation, cupping, and sensory calibration.

SCA SENSORY SKILLS FOUNDATION & INTERMEDIATE

Build structured coffee evaluation skills through sensory science, cupping protocols, sensory calibration, and practical application in coffee quality control.

What you’ll learn

  • Taste perception and coffee attributes

  • Aroma, flavor, body, and mouthfeel evaluation

  • SCA cupping protocol

  • Fragrance identification

  • Triangle testing and sensory calibration

  • Sensory program application in business

Best for:

Baristas / roasters / café owners / coffee professionals

Course Format:

Sensory exercises + cupping + calibration

Assessment:

Written exam and practical exam

Price:

THB 35,000 / 3 days

SCA Roasting Foundation and Intermediate course for roast cycle, roast profile, roasting defects, and production control.

SCA ROASTING FOUNDATION & INTERMEDIATE

Learn how roasting transforms green coffee through roast cycle, roast levels, roast profile development, physical bean changes, defects, and production control.

What you’ll learn

  • Roast cycle and roast levels

  • Roast profile and development time

  • Physical and chemical bean changes

  • Heat transfer and roaster basics

  • Roasting defects and sample roasting

  • Safety, maintenance, and lean production

Best for:

New roasters / roastery teams / café owners

Course Format:

Roasting theory + practical roasting + cupping

Assessment:

Written exam and practical exam

Price:

THB 35,000 / 3 days

Contact us on LINE to check upcoming schedule, seat availability, and course details.

STARTER CLASSES

Starter Classes are practical one-day classes for beginners and aspiring café owners who want to build a strong foundation in coffee. From espresso and brewing to sensory skills and café business planning, each class is designed to be clear, hands-on, and useful for real-world coffee goals.

Barista Fundamentals class for espresso, coffee machines, milk steaming, latte art basics, and classic coffee menus.

BARISTA FUNDAMENTALS

A practical one-day class for anyone who wants to understand espresso, coffee machines, milk steaming, and classic coffee menu preparation.

What you’ll learn

  • Coffee fundamentals

  • Espresso machine basics

  • Espresso extraction

  • Milk steaming and latte art basics

  • Classic coffee menu recipes

  • Coffee tasting and evaluation

Best for:

Beginners / New baristas / Aspiring café owners

Course Format:

1-day practical class

Price:

THB 5,900 / 1 day

Brewing Fundamentals class for coffee extraction, brewing variables, drip coffee, and practical brewing exercises.

BREWING FUNDAMENTALS

A hands-on brewing class for anyone who wants to understand coffee extraction, brewing variables, and how to make better filter coffee.

What you’ll learn

  • Coffee fundamentals

  • Brewing variables and extraction

  • Drip coffee basics

  • Coffee tasting and evaluation

  • How to adjust your brew recipe

  • Practical brewing exercises

Best for:

Coffee lovers / Beginners / Aspiring café owners

Course Format:

1-day practical class

Price:

THB 5,900 / 1 day

Sensory Fundamentals class for coffee flavor, aroma, mouthfeel, cupping, and basic sensory evaluation.

Starter Sensory Class

A practical one-day class for anyone who wants to understand coffee flavor, aroma, quality, and how to evaluate coffee more clearly.

What you’ll learn

  • Coffee journey from bean to cup

  • Flavor map, roast level, origin, and process

  • Coffee aroma, flavor, mouthfeel, and aftertaste

  • Basic aroma training

  • Coffee tasting and sensory evaluation

  • Classifying coffee differences

Best for:

Beginners / Baristas / Café owners / Coffee professionals

Course Format:

1-day practical class

Price:

THB 5,900 / 1 day

Café Business Starter class for aspiring café owners learning café concept, menu planning, cost, operation, and guest experie

Café Business Starter

A practical one-day class for anyone exploring a café business — designed to help you understand what to prepare before starting, from concept and space to menu, cost, operation, and guest experience.

What you’ll learn

  • How to start a café business from idea to planning

  • Café concept, positioning, and target customers

  • Café design and space optimization

  • Coffee character and menu creation

  • Basic café finance and operation management

  • Marketing, branding, and guest experience

Best for:

Aspiring café owners / Beginners / New coffee entrepreneurs

Course Format:

1-day practical class with business case discussion

Price:

THB 5,900 / 1 day

Contact us on LINE to check upcoming schedule, seat availability, and course details.

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