Hands-on Pocket Classes April - August 2024 Updates
F2F: Starting A Coffee Business with Rosario Juan
Rosario Juan, CEO of Commune and an advocate of #PhilippineCoffee, will share her knowledge and experiences online on how to start your own coffee business. Tips on what works in specific locations will also be discussed plus recommendations on what equipment to buy and where to buy coffee.
Commune Poblacion [map]
Currently no schedule available*inclusive of digital certificate
F2F: Coffee 101 & Brewing by Rosario Juan
50% OFF for all women on Women’s Month
Use the code “women2025” upon check outThere is a science to coffee that is constantly evolving and growing in knowledge. In this course, you will learn about coffee’s journey from seed to cup, the different coffee varieties and what makes each kind of coffee distinct. Expand your coffee vocabulary and understand the jargon — single origin, post-harvest processing, roast levels and grind types. The Coffee 101 discussion will be followed by a pourover brewing session. For home brewers, baristas, cafe managers, and owners who want to learn more about the fundamentals of manual brewing specialty coffee. Bring your own coffee gadgets if you wish.
Commune Poblacion [map]
Sat, March 15, 2 – 3:30pm
*inclusive of digital certificateCoffee Concoctions with Vanessa Caceres
Develop new drinks by learning different brewing methods. In this class, we’ll study the most popular coffee drinks and their recipes so you can get familiar with them and keep up with current coffee trends.
Commune Serendra [map]
Wed, March 19, 2025, 10am – 12nn*inclusive of digital certificate
3D Latte Art & Etching with Adrian Bersaba
Making coffee is art itself, but our baristas have so much more to offer when it comes to the artistic aspect of making coffee. Craft your own 3D latte art designs using milk foam in your cup of joe then unleash your creativity by learning how to etch latte art. The etching technique is considered the simplest of latte art techniques that only involves ‘engraving’ or drawing on the surface of the finished drink with tools and syrups. Learn both skills with Commune’s barista, Adrian Bersaba.
Commune Poblacion [map]
Sun, March 16, 2025, 10 – 11:30am
Sat, March 29, 2025, 10 – 11:30am*inclusive of digital certificate
Basic Latte Art with Vanessa Caceres
This class covers introduction to latte art, a discussion of tools and equipment needed, milk steaming and texturing techniques, pouring mechanics, and how to pour the most popular latte art designs — heart, stacked tulip, rosetta and slowsetta.
Commune Serendra [map]
Sat, March 22, 2025, 10am – 12nn
Sat, March 29, 2025, 10am – 12nn*inclusive of digital certificate
Hands-on Intensive Classes April - August 2024 Updates
Basic Barista with Vanessa Caceres
This course covers the seed to cup chain (history, theoretical, botanical, processing, and varieties of coffee). Includes hands-on experience on how to properly operate an espresso machine
Commune Serendra [map]
Sat, March 1, 2025, 10am – 12nn
Sat, March 15, 2025, 10am – 12nn*inclusive of digital certificate and voucher