Mastering Beer Brewing – Short Course

Course code: LE022
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Develop your skills in beer brewing, from home with this online training course!

  • Develop your skills in instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations .
  • Improve your learning through online quizzes and educational games .
  • Learn at your own pace around your other commitments.
This course is only available to study online.
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Course Overview

Study at your own time and pace. You will have a full 12 months to complete the course.
Enrol today with a flexible study option to suit you and your busy lifestyle with deadlines and timetabling a thing of the past!

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Course Outcome

Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a certificate of completion in Beer Brewing.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course

Course Content
Unit 1
Introduction to Extract Brewing: Blonde Ale with Dry Yeast
  • Sanitation
  • Equipment
  • Ingredients
  • Brewing demonstration
  • Explanation of the entire process (extract, malt, hops, water, chemistry, styles)
  • Discussion of the overlying process of wort production, malt extract, hops and the varieties, water, SRM, IBU, BJCP guidelines
  • The overall history of beer and impact on the world
  • Grain conversion
  • Yeast types
  • Hop varieties
  • History of IPA’s, hops used traditionally and currently to date
  • Discussion on malt, malting and kilning process and varieties
  • Grain conversion
  • Yeast propagation
  • Hop utilization
  • Setting up equipment
  • Mashing/sparge/vorlauft
  • History
  • Recipe formulation
  • Basic water chemistry
  • Packaging options, ageing, barrels, corni kegs
  • Lagering options, temperature control
  • Equipment
  • Legality
  • Packaging
  • Demonstration of bottling and kegging
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Course Duration

With this flexible home learning course, you can fast-forward, rewind or repeat all the online classes so you can go at your own pace with no strict deadlines. You will have a full 12 months to complete the course.

Study Method

This blended learning solution offers a highly interactive and engaging learning environment with video demonstrations, multimedia presentations and educational games to assist with your study. Fun quizzes and exam simulations after each module reinforce your confidence and aid progression to the next stage. This course also includes the use of social networking forums, so you chat and gain friendly advice and support from other students.

Course Outcome

Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a certificate of completion in Beer Brewing.

Q&As

No previous knowledge is required to enrol onto this course. However, we recommend you have a basic knowledge of IT.

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