The UK Tea Academy's INTRO TO TEA
A one-day in-person course
held at the RAC Private Members Club in Pall Mall, London
Led by Carri Hecks, UKTA tutor
This course introduces you to the essential aspects of tea and provides an enjoyable introduction for both amateur and professional tea lovers.
After attending this course you will be eligible for a discount from the full price of Level One Tea Champion Theory (self-guided online study), should you wish to continue with your tea learning.
WHAT IS THIS ONE-DAY COURSE?
A lively introduction to the surprising world of tea. Full of blind tastings and stories, fabulous facts and quizzes, this is a fun-filled, interactive day for all tea-lovers. Your day includes tastings of delicious and interesting teas from traditional and unexpected tea regions. Test your tasting skills and begin to understand how to appreciate superb tea. A compelling adventure to help you gain greater joy in the happy pursuit of an interest. This is the first step of a tea journey that may just take you a very long way.
WHO IS IT FOR?
This elementary, foundation-level course is designed for anyone new to learning about tea. From enthusiasts wanting to taste and explore more, to hospitality professionals keen to talk with greater confidence when advising guests and customers on their choice of tea.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
The fundamental facts about tea: where it grows, how it is processed from plucked leaf to cup, the different categories of tea, how to tell the difference between them, why loose leaf tea is generally better and why it is considered so beneficial for your health. Crucially you will understand how to get the best from the leaf and make tea better. The next step is the UKTA-certified Tea Champion course.
ARE THERE ANY ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
This one-day course is open to everyone. No previous experience is required, just plenty of enthusiasm to develop your understanding and knowledge about all aspects of tea.
Tutors
Carri Hecks
Contact us
- Kate Popham
- in••••o@ukt••••y.com
Location
Classifications
Categories
- In-person
- Introductory courses (Foundation level)
Levels
- Open to all levels
- Introductory (Foundation)