Discover the full journey of specialty coffee from the genetic origins of Coffea arabica to the first harvest. Designed for baristas, enthusiasts, and producers beginning their specialty coffee education.
What you will learn
- Module 1: Welcome — Why Specialty Coffee Matters
- Module 2: From Seed to Seedling — Nursery Fundamentals
- Module 3: Siembra y Cultivo — A Three-Year Journey
- Module 4: Cosecha — Recolección Selectiva y Calidad de Cereza
- Module 5: Beneficio — Washed, Natural, Honey
- Module 6: Drying and Milling — From Parchment to Green Coffee
- Module 7: Cupping 101 — How SCA Scoring Works
- Module 8: Brewing at Home — Unlocking the Potential of Specialty Coffee
What's included
- ✓ Lifetime access to all 8 modules
- ✓ 8 Bloom-laddered quizzes with detailed feedback
- ✓ Coffee Beans rewards · 19 achievement badges
- ✓ Built by a 4th-generation Colombian specialty coffee producer
- ✓ Course completion certificate
Time commitment
⏱ Approximately 2 hours 40 minutes of self-paced learning · 20 minutes per module on average. Lifetime access — return any time.
Who this course is for & prerequisites
Open to all skill levels — no prior coffee experience required. Recommended: a passion for specialty coffee and curiosity about the craft from seed to cup.
Free preview
Try a free preview lesson before you enroll — Open the first lesson. Sample the teaching style, the production quality, and the depth of the curriculum at no cost.
Community & cohort
Join fellow students in the Particular Coffee community — exchange questions with producers, baristas, traders, and roasters from around the world.
Frequently asked questions
Who is this course for?
Specialty coffee producers, traders, roasters, baristas, and curious enthusiasts who want a rigorous foundation. No prior experience required.
How long do I have access?
Lifetime access. Once enrolled, the course is yours forever — including all future updates.
Is this self-paced?
Yes. Watch lessons whenever you want, replay any module, and progress at your own rhythm.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. Complete every quiz at the mastery threshold (≥80%) to unlock your completion certificate plus the course badge.
What if it is not for me?
A 14-day satisfaction guarantee applies. If the course is not the right fit, request a refund within 14 days of enrollment.