The Complete Roasting Journey — 5 Days

Become a Professional Coffee Roaster in 5 Days

From green bean basics to production-ready roasting. Everything from the 2-Day course plus advanced profile development, production scaling, blend design, and roastery operations. Taught exclusively by Tristan.

RM4,890
Includes 2-Day Fundamentals + 3 advanced days · SCA certs available
Book the 5-Day Course — RM4,890

100% Satisfaction Guarantee · Full refund if not happy after Day 1

Only 4 seats per cohort · Once per month · By application

Everything You Need to Roast Professionally

The 5-Day course covers the full 2-Day curriculum plus advanced production skills. Graduate ready to operate a roastery.

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Days 1-2: Fundamentals

Green bean evaluation, roast curve theory, first & second crack mastery, and cupping your own roasts. All 4 modules from the 2-Day course.

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Day 3: Advanced Profiles

Profile development for specific flavour targets. Light, medium, and dark roast mastery. Blend design for signature house blends.

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Day 4: Production Scaling

Scaling from sample roasting to production volumes. Quality control systems, batch consistency, and inventory management for roasteries.

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Day 5: Roastery Operations

Business planning for a roastery. Cost analysis, equipment selection, supplier relationships, and regulatory compliance in Malaysia.

5-Day vs 2-Day: What's the Difference?

See exactly what the extra 3 days give you.

What's Included
2-Day Course
5-Day Course
Green Bean Evaluation
Roast Curve Theory
First & Second Crack
Cupping & Flavour Profiling
Advanced Profile Development
Blend Design & House Blends
Production Scaling
Roastery Business Operations
Hands-On Roast Batches
6-8 batches
15+ batches
2-Day: RM2,090  |  5-Day: RM4,890
The complete journey for serious roasters

All 8 Modules Across 5 Days

From beginner to production-ready. Hands-on with the Aillio Bullet R1 V2. All green beans and materials provided.

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Green Bean Evaluation & Grading

SCA-standard green coffee assessment. Defect identification, moisture analysis, and bean selection for optimal roasting.

Day 1
2

Roast Curve Theory & Heat Management

Complete roast profile control: drying, Maillard, development phases. ROR management and heat application mastery.

Day 1
3

First & Second Crack Mastery

Precise crack identification and timing control. Development manipulation for light, medium, and dark roast profiles.

Day 2
4

Cupping & Flavour Profiling

Professional SCA cupping protocols. Flavour note identification, defect diagnosis, and quality assessment.

Day 2
5

Advanced Profile Development

Custom profile design for specific flavour targets. Temperature curve manipulation and development time ratio mastery.

Day 3
6

Blend Design & House Blend Creation

Create signature blends combining multiple origins. Balance acidity, body, and sweetness for consistent, memorable profiles.

Day 3
7

Production Scaling & Quality Control

Scaling from sample to production volumes. Batch consistency systems, QC protocols, and inventory management.

Day 4
8

Roastery Operations & Business Planning

Equipment selection, cost analysis, supplier relationships, regulatory compliance, and business planning for opening a roastery in Malaysia.

Day 5
Tristan teaching roasting

Your Instructor: Tristan

Academy Director & Founder · SCA Authorised Trainer (AST)

27 years of roasting experience across Melbourne and Sydney. From boutique sample roasters to 120kg commercial production drums — Tristan has operated at every scale.

He has trained roasting teams for award-winning roasteries and developed production systems that are still in use today. The 5-Day course distills everything he wishes he'd known when he started.

Every cohort is taught exclusively by Tristan. Maximum 4 students. This is the most intimate, intensive roasting education available in Malaysia.

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Years
4
Students Max
15+
Roast Batches

Join Malaysia's Coffee Professionals

Our roasting graduates have opened roasteries, lead production teams, and launched their own coffee brands.

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Ready to Roast Professionally?

Book the 5-Day Roasting Course and join the next cohort. Only 4 seats — once per month.

Book Now — RM4,890

100% Satisfaction Guarantee · Free reschedule up to 7 days before · Or 3x RM1,630/month

Before You Book

Should I do the 2-Day or 5-Day course?

Choose the 2-Day if you want to learn the fundamentals of roasting for personal or cafe use. Choose the 5-Day if you're serious about roasting professionally, opening a roastery, or working in production. The 5-Day includes everything from the 2-Day plus 3 advanced days.

What equipment do we use?

The Aillio Bullet R1 V2 for hands-on roasting, plus professional cupping equipment, moisture meters, and green bean grading tools. All materials and green beans are provided.

Can I add SCA certification?

Yes. Add SCA Roasting Foundation (+RM500) and/or SCA Roasting Intermediate (+RM500). You'll take the official SCA exams and receive internationally recognised credentials.

How many roast batches will I do?

The 5-Day course includes 15+ hands-on roast batches. You'll take home all your roasted coffee — usually 2-3kg of your own roasted beans.

Is there a payment plan?

Yes. Split your payment across 3 monthly instalments of RM1,630. Contact us on WhatsApp to arrange.