• Q Grader Certification
    September 2025

    Master the art of coffee evaluation with CQI's flagship certification program. Last Q course in Khobar before SCA transition.

    Location
    Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
    Instructor
    Adi W. Taroepratjeka
    Language
    English
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Course Schedule

Three comprehensive courses designed to advance your coffee expertise

Course 1

 September 05-10, 2025

Q Arabica Grader Combo
CQI's flagship certification for professional coffee tasters using SCA cupping standards.
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Course 2

 September 11, 2025

Q Arabica Retake Exam
Complete your certification by retaking missed modules from the initial examination.
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Course 3

 September 13-14, 2025

CVA for Cuppers
SCA EQ Extension course for certified Q Graders to advance professional recognition.
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Course Details

Comprehensive training programs designed by coffee industry experts

6 Days

#7739

Q Arabica Grader Combo

CQI's flagship certification for professional coffee tasters using SCA cupping standards.

September 5-10, 2025
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

You'll Learn:
  • Cupping protocols & sensory evaluation
  • Green coffee defect identification
  • CQI flavor standards
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1 Day

#7740

Q Arabica Retake Exam

Complete your certification by retaking missed modules from the initial examination.

September 11, 2025
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Perfect For:
  • Students who need retakes
  • Completing missing modules
  • Final certification step
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2 Days

SA-CVAC

CVA for Cuppers

SCA EQ Extension course for certified Q Graders to advance professional recognition.

September 13-14, 2025
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Requirements:
  • Certified Q Grader
  • SCA membership
  • Professional experience
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Meet Your Instructor

Learn from a certified CQI expert with extensive field experience

Adi W. Taroepratjeka
Certified CQI Q Instructor & Lab Operator

CQI Certified
Indonesia
Arabica Expert
Known for his humble and insightful teaching style, Adi brings a unique perspective to coffee education with his passion for wet-hulled coffees and deep understanding of Arabica & Robusta characteristics.

With extensive field experience across Southeast Asia's coffee regions, Adi combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights gained from working directly with farmers and processors.

Specializations

• Wet-hulled processing methods
• Arabica & Robusta coffee evaluation
• Sensory analysis techniques
• Quality assessment protocols

Experience

• 15+ years in coffee industry
• 200+ students certified
• International training programs
• Research publications

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Secure your seat in these exclusive certification courses
Limited seats available • First-come, first-served basis

Location & Contact

Find us at The Coffee Group Academy in Al Khobar

The Coffee Group Academy

8070 King Khalid Rd
Sinayiat Al Thuqba, 2678
Al Khobar 34626, Saudi Arabia

Instruction Language: English

Contact Information
education@marabih.com
+966 54 958 0922

JOIN THE Q ARABICA GRADER COMBO COURSE!

Unlock the full potential of your coffee expertise with our comprehensive Q Arabica Grader Combo Course. Designed for coffee enthusiasts, professionals, and baristas alike, this course offers in-depth training in coffee tasting and evaluation based on Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) standards.

Course Highlights:

    World-Class Instruction
    Cutting-Edge Techniques
    Hands-On Workshops
    Interactive Learning Environment
    Exclusive Resources
    Prestigious Certification
    Networking Opportunities
    World-Class Instruction
    Learn from top-tier coffee experts with extensive experience. Our instructors are certified and renowned for their expertise in coffee tasting and evaluation.
    Cutting-Edge Techniques

    Dive into advanced cupping methods and evaluation techniques that adhere to the latest Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) standards.

    Hands-On Workshops

    Engage in immersive, practical sessions that allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills through direct experience.

    Interactive Learning Environment

    Benefit from dynamic learning formats including group discussions, live cupping sessions, and personalized feedback.

    Exclusive Resources

    Access exclusive training materials, industry insights, and valuable resources to support your ongoing development in coffee tasting.

    Prestigious Certification

    Earn a highly regarded certification that distinguishes you as a skilled coffee taster and evaluator, recognized globally within the coffee community.

    Networking Opportunities

    Connect with fellow coffee enthusiasts and professionals, expanding your network and sharing experiences with others who share your passion.

    Why Attend?

      • Master Coffee Tasting: Learn precise techniques to assess and appreciate coffee flavors.
      • International Standards: Get trained in accordance with SCA cupping protocols.
      • No Prior Experience Needed: Whether you're new to coffee or looking to refine your skills, this course is perfect for you.

      What You'll Gain:

        • Expert Knowledge: Develop a deep understanding of coffee tasting and evaluation.
        • Professional Certification: Earn a prestigious qualification recognized in the coffee industry.
        • Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical cupping sessions and interactive training.
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