Get Certified: 2025 Judge Certification Locations Announced

We're thrilled to announce the dates and locations for the 2025 World Coffee Championships (WCC) Judge Certification events!

If you're passionate about the World Coffee Championships and ready to take the next step to become a WCC Certified Judge, mark your calendars for these upcoming events:

• Dubai, UAE: February 15-16

• Malaysia: March (Date TBC)

• Jakarta, Indonesia: May 10-11

• Milan, Italy: October (Date TBC)

The WCC Judge Certification events are designed for Judges with the required experience to certify on the skills and competencies in evaluating competitors on the world stage. Find out more on experience and eligibility here. WCC Judge Certifications are a two-day test-based certification that takes place around the world throughout the year. Each session will guide participants through performance-based and written tests that measure a judge’s ability to perform successfully in a World Coffee Championship, ensuring alignment with the latest WCC Rules & Regulations and the Coffee Value Assessment system. Complete your journey to the world stage and contribute to the excellence of the World Coffee Championships by becoming a WCC Certified Judge!