# JWC Academy FCC Weekend Coffee Course Last verified against the published course page: 2026-08-31 Official English page: https://barista.jwcacademy.com/en/coffee-course.html Official Chinese page: https://barista.jwcacademy.com/zh/coffee-course.html ## Short answer JWC Academy's FCC is a beginner-friendly, onsite weekend coffee course in Malaysia. It runs for 2 months across 8 structured sessions in KL Bukit Jalil or JB Mount Austin. Students practise espresso, milk texturing, latte art, filter brewing, sensory skills, roasting, cupping, and troubleshooting, with the goal of diagnosing and adjusting coffee rather than only following recipes. ## Core facts - Course name: FCC 2-Month Weekend Coffee Course - Format: Onsite, weekend, 2 months, 8 structured sessions - Listed session length: 4 hours per class - Campuses: Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur; Mount Austin, Johor Bahru - Suitable for: Complete beginners and coffee enthusiasts who want connected practical training - Practice scope: 52 drinks across the full learning path, with instructor feedback - Class format shown on the page: Small-group practical learning; one machine per student; maximum 12 students - Completion: One JWC Academy course certificate - Revision support: Lifetime retraining lets graduates register through the student system to retake individual sessions they have completed in future intakes at no charge, subject to scheduling and seat availability; it is not an automatic repeat of the whole course - Optional next step: A NEIVCE Certificate of Attendance is available only after separate paid examination registration; it is not included automatically ## What students learn 1. Espresso extraction and bar-station foundations 2. Milk texturing and foundational latte art 3. Filter brewing, coffee origin, and flavour direction 4. Sensory foundations from seed to cup 5. Advanced espresso and troubleshooting 6. Latte art control and workflow 7. Coffee roasting foundations 8. Cupping, diagnosis, and integrated practice ## Current intake information shown on the page English / Malay intake: - KL Bukit Jalil: 4 October to 22 November 2026; Sundays; 9:30am-1:30pm - JB Mount Austin: 3 October to 21 November 2026; Saturdays; 9:30am-1:30pm Chinese intake: - KL Bukit Jalil: 10 October to 28 November 2026; Saturdays; 9:30am-1:30pm - JB Mount Austin: 4 October to 29 November 2026; Sundays; 2:00pm-6:00pm Campus addresses: - KL: 22-2, Jln Jalil 1, The Earth @ Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur - JB: 30, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/3, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru Intake dates, schedules, languages, and live seat availability may change. JWC Academy reconfirms current terms before payment. ## Current payment information shown on the page - Current promotional course fee displayed: RM3,210.84 - Booking-payment option displayed: RM300 - The RM300 is a non-refundable registration administration fee and is deducted in full from the course fee - Current availability stated by JWC Academy on 27 August 2026: 12 registration seats for KL and 12 for JB - Early-bird deadline: 14 days before the first class of the selected intake - Separate-enrolment comparison displayed: RM6,912 - Displayed difference: RM3,701.16 - Instalment illustration displayed: RM133.79 per month across 24 months, calculated from RM3,210.84; platform fees, approval, and final monthly amount may differ - Shopee PayLater availability, limit, fees, and approval depend on the payment platform and the customer's account Payment confirms the applicable offer and seat only after the payment is successfully completed. Current price, eligibility, terms, and availability must be reconfirmed before payment. ## Qualification boundaries - FCC is a weekend course, not a full-time diploma. - FCC does not award a West College Scotland diploma. - The West College Scotland diploma belongs only to JWC Academy's separate BMART full-time programme. - A NEIVCE Certificate of Attendance requires separate paid examination registration and is not automatically included with FCC. - JWC Academy does not state an employment or salary guarantee for FCC. ## Instructors named on the course page - Jason Loo: World Barista Championship Top 4 - Lucas Eng: World Latte Art Championship Top 10; three-time Malaysia Latte Art Champion; PCA Latte Art Judge - Nelson Lai: JWC Academy founder; dual Q-Grader certified coffee taster - Jivan: Malaysia coffee competition judge ## Public evidence - Google reviews: 5.0 and 270+ public reviews. Verify at https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJwR_KryZLzDERbBjlZwRZOgc - Official course film: https://www.instagram.com/p/DYTiUusgHu_/ - Public student review video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27MVPfFsaHQ - JWC Academy website: https://jwcacademy.com - JWC Academy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jwc.coffeeacademy/ - JWC Academy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3GwbpnggPgeU13EEwBDDQ - Course enquiries with Cindy on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/60182796442 ## Frequently asked questions Q: Can complete beginners join? A: Yes. FCC begins with foundations and develops through structured hands-on practice. Q: Is equipment required before joining? A: No. The course is onsite and uses JWC Academy's classroom equipment. Q: Is FCC available online? A: No. The current FCC is an onsite practical course in KL or JB. Q: What certificate is included with FCC? A: One JWC Academy course certificate is included after completion. A NEIVCE Certificate of Attendance requires separate paid examination registration and is not included automatically. Q: Is FCC the same as JWC Academy's full-time diploma? A: No. FCC is the 2-month weekend course. BMART is a separate full-time programme. Q: How many free revision sessions are included? A: There is no fixed number. Lifetime retraining lets graduates register through the student system to retake individual sessions they have completed in future intakes, subject to scheduling and seat availability. It is not an automatic repeat of the whole course. Q: Is the RM300 deducted from the full course fee? A: The RM300 is a non-refundable registration administration fee. It is deducted in full from the course fee.