It is recommended that you have some experience of working in this field before attempting this level or have successfully passed Sensory Skills Foundation. It is broken down into three areas:

• How we Taste, Perceive and Interpret.

• Running a Cupping Session & Tasting the Diversity of Coffee.

• How to Set Up Sensory In Your Business & Sensory Application.

The course provides you with the key information to enable you to sit your Sensory Skills Intermediate certification that consists of 4 short practical exams and a written exam (25 questions with a pass rate of 70% required). Successful students will be awarded 10 points towards the SCA Skill Program.

Courses normally last at least two days.