Become a Registered SCA Instructor

Ready to share your expertise? Becoming a Registered SCA Instructor is fast, affordable, and opens the door to leading foundational SCA education offerings like the Intro to Cupping workshop.

How to Apply

  1. Apply Online: Submit your registration through the SCA Membership Portal.

  2. Agree to the Terms: Review and accept the registration terms and conditions.

  3. Prepare for Success: Access comprehensive study materials covering cupping, the Coffee Value Assessment, and workshop logistics.

  4. Demonstrate Your Knowledge: Complete and pass an open-book test with a perfect score.

  5. Pay the Registration Fee: A one-time $25 fee unlocks your access to teaching materials.

  6. Start Teaching: Get immediate access to official workshop content and begin instructing.

Why Should I Apply?

As a Registered Instructor, you’ll be authorized to teach introductory SCA Workshops using official materials offered by the Specialty Coffee Association. Join a global community of educators helping to shape the future of specialty coffee.