Course Offerings

Ready to take the quality of your beer to the next level? Join us as we introduce the science of quality assurance in the brewing industry. You’ll learn about the chemical and biological processes that occur in brewing, fermenting, cellaring, and packaging beer. You’ll also explore best practices for handling yeast and analyzing contamination and use lab equipment to analyze yeast and beer at various stages of production. Instruction time will be divided between lecture and hands-on lab practice.

Wake Tech Craft Brewing is proudly partnered with the Brewers Association! This course includes additional online quality management education brought to you by the BA. After completing all learning modules, students will receive the BA Beer Quality Management certificate for the their training.

Craft Brewing Lab offers students the chance to develop skills with microscopes, analyze and propagate yeast, and perform quality testing in a commercial brewery setting. This course is ideal for students who have completed the Commercial Craft Brewing course or are currently employed in a brewery.