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Corporate 25 May 2020
For all those who hunger for knowledge and want to continuously improve their skills, the following is now online Simonelli Knowledge Hub, the coffee knowledge platform started by Simonelli Group to offer worldwide numerous courses at different levels and with top-notch trainers.
It is now more important than ever for Simonelli Group to continue building relationships and interconnections among people for shared growth. This can be achieved through creative solutions born out of a comprehensive understanding of the needs of the diverse and dynamic coffee community.
Simonelli Knowledge Hub is under development and more features will be implemented in July. Digital courses, profile pages, course registration and more is under development. For now, you can get an overview of the courses offered and indicate the courses you are most interested in so you can stay up-to-date. Sign up for the newsletter to stay in touch. A worldof knowledge is waiting for you!
Simonelli Knowledge Hub’s goals: to develop and support coffee professionals
“Our goal is to make Simonelli Knowledge Hub the leading global platform for professional coffee education and certification. We want to help people achieve technical skills, expanding their knowledge of coffee science and investing in research to make a strong contribution to the growth of the coffee industry,” says Lauro Fioretti, head of Knowledge & Education at Simonelli Group.
During the design of the Simonelli Knowledge Hub, we defined 3 pillars-Research, coffee science and technical expertise,” said Maurizio Giuli, Executive for Corporate Strategy and Business Development in Simonelli Group. “The investment in research provides for the development of knowledge in coffee science and improves technology, creating a continuous improvement path. This cycle generates new knowledge within the courses delivered by the Simonelli knowledge Hub, ensuring that the content is always based on sound data and the latest research. With our long history of investing in research and development of new technologies, our courses are particularly advanced in this area.”
Access the best coffee education courses.
“The Simonelli Knowledge Hub is dedicated to constant improvement and making the world of coffee a better place,” says Andrew Tolley. It is curriculum agnostic, showcasing the best content and trainers across multiple service providers and coffee education, ensuring that the content and delivery is best-in-class for that field. These include courses from CQI, SCA, Coffee Chemistry, Coffee Mind, and Simonelli Group’s Hub for Coffee Science. Courses are delivered worldwide at Simonelli’s subsidiaries in Italy, the US, France and Singapore and its network of Experience Labs in Australia, China, Indonesia, Spain and the UK. Digital courses will also be launched soon.”
Andrew has joined the creation and coordination team of the Simonelli Knowledge Hub (SKH). He is a coffee education expert with over 15 years of industry experience including quality improvement, learning and development programs, sales and operations in the wholesale, retail and manufacturing sectors in the coffee and tea industry. He is a Q grader, British Cup Tasting champion in 2015 and has sensory judge in WBC and WBrC championships for many years. As part of the SKH team he brought all his knowledge to this project.