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About Barista Guild Asia

Barista Guild Asia (Malaysia) was founded on the vision to inspire and empower both coffee consumers and coffee professionals.

Our courses are designed for coffee consumers, coffee professionals, entrepreneurs and cafe owners seeking to grow their business and go the extra mile.

Our courses and programs for coffee professionals and baristas are based on the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Coffee Skills Program — a controlled and certified system with a curriculum written and updated by the best minds in the coffee industry.

Our courses are conducted by our Authorised SCA Trainers and experienced professionals and judges, who not only communicate the objectives of the syllabus with professionalism, but have been part of the coffee industry first-hand.

Barista class in session
SCA Coffee Skills Program

SCA Coffee Skills ProgramOur curriculum follows the Specialty Coffee Association's Coffee Skills Program — a structured, internationally recognised pathway from first-timer to certified professional. Taught by Authorized SCA Trainers (ASTs), our programs offer high-quality coffee education for every stage of your professional career.

Daniel Liew Ming Ch'ze

Daniel Liew Ming Ch'ze

Academic Director & Co-founder

Authorised SCA Trainer & Certifier, and a Licensed Q-Arabica Grader since 2015.

Authorized SCA Trainer 2024-2027 — Daniel Liew
Where to Next

A few places to start

Check Out Our Courses

Browse every pathway, from first-timer to cafe owner.

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Meet Our Trainers

Get to know the Authorised SCA Trainers behind every class.

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Let Us Serve You

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For Companies

Corporate Training & Team Building — HRDC Claimable

Barista Guild Asia is a registered HRD Corp Training Provider. Bring your team together with hands-on corporate coffee training and team-building sessions — fully HRDC Claimable, with full documentation support for a smooth claim process.

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