Crop to Cup Teacher PD

This Gateway Teacher Professional Development event is designed to help give educators a more immersive experience behind our exciting coffee industry, passion and culture.  This event will take you to a Coffee Plantation nestled in the beautiful Northern NSW hinterland and give you the background between the growing process of coffee beans through to roasting techniques to cup.

Your host for the day is Christine Cotrell from The Coffee Education network.  Christine is the ultimate coffee expert with over 20 years of experience in teaching and working in the hospitality industry.  She established the Coffee Education Network in 1999, a coffee training consultancy and helped thousands on their espresso journey to appreciate the espresso concept more fully and improve their espresso techniques.  She is also the established author of the “Perfect Espresso” series of coffee books and barista training resources.

Event itinerary:

Meeting Location at Tween Heads to be advised.

9.30am – The Gateway Bus will take you to the Coffee Bean Plantation where you will have a tour by the owner and grower of the beans.  You will have education on the growing, processing, roasting and packaging of the final product along with a cupping/tasting experience.

12.30pm – We make our way to a special locally owned and operated restaurant called Potagers for a beautiful lunch and chat with the owner/operator of the restaurant.

2.30pm – Arrive back at the meeting point in Tweed Heads.

To register your place in this professional development, please go to Eventbrite.

Please note the listed price is for Gateway Schools.  The cost for non Gateway Schools is $133.91 (inc. gst and booking fee).