Your education journey is specific to your needs, and your map will include the right variety and level of study depending on your interests and career goals.

This is a guide to help you get started.

CQI education progressions

Quality Evaluation

100

Understanding Tastes and Flavors
Learning CQI Flavor Standards
Robusta for Arabica Lovers

200

Introduction to CQI Cupping
Sensory Evaluation in Quality Control
Q Cupping Essentials Robusta
Q Cupping Essentials Arabica

300

Q Arabica Combo Course
Q Robusta Combo Course
Q Calibration
Q Recertification Course

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Post-harvest Processing

100

Processing Essentials or Intro to Post-harvest Processing
Processing Good Practices

200

Q Processing 1
Q Processing Level 1 Renewal
Coffee Fermentation
Yeast Inoculation in the Field

300

Q Processing 2 Arabica
Q Processing 2 Robusta
Q Processing Level 2 Renewal

400

Q Processing 3

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A new database is on its way, until then please bear with us, and follow these directions:

Click here to log into your CQI database account.
Once you are logged in, select “courses”, then “upcoming courses”.
You can search for courses by using simple words or phrases like “Q Arabica Combo Course” or “online” to filter your selection.
Click on the course ID to view more information about a particular course.
Click “enroll” or “retake” at the top right corner of the page to sign up for a course.

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