SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Skills Development Workshops
These events are a hybrid of both in-person and virtual events to equip competitors, coaches, judges, and volunteers with the skills, confidence, and resources needed to succeed and thrive in the USCC competitions while fostering collaboration and community engagement.
USLAC
Learning Session & Latte Art Throwdown
Counter Culture Coffee | Dallas Training Center
3333 Commerce St. Dallas, TX 75226
December 9, 2025 6 pm - Doors 7pm- First Pours
Skills Development
Lavazza Dallas Training Center
December 11 & 12, 2025
USCC Learning Session, Sensory, Monin. and BWT
Brewers Skills Workshop
Coffee Project New York
Saturday January 10, 2026 9 am - 2 pm
Brewers Skills Workshop
Black and White Roasters
Saturday January 31, 2026 9 am - 2 pm
Interested in Hosting?
The USCC’s mission is to create a supporting and respectful environment where coffee professionals and enthusiast can grow and thrive. If you are interested in hosting an event in your space, we would love to hear from you.
Past Events
US Coffee in Good Spirits Workshop
November 18, 2025
Counter Culture Coffee L.A. Training Center
US Coffee in Good Spirits Workshop
A hands-on workshop where past U.S. Coffee in Good Spirits Champions and Head Judges guide participants through the craft at the intersection of specialty coffee and spirits.
📍 Cedar Hall, Seattle, WA
📅 10/4/2025 9a-5p
🎟 Audience: 30–40 coffee pros, bartenders, and beverage enthusiasts
Level Up Presented by Raise the Bar
Level Up is what happens when a bunch of ex-baristas, roasters, and educators come together to make coffee education more fun, useful, and real
Designed for working baristas, this event offers practical workshops, public service experience, and space to build lasting community-- all while keeping cost and access at the center.
📍 Mill City Roasters, Minneapolis, MN
📅 9/27/25 - 9/29/25