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Certified Coffee Specialist — CCS

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Description

The purpose of the Certified Coffee Specialist (CCS) designation is to establish new and higher benchmarks for the National Automatic Merchandising Association's Coffee Service program. It gives those professionals who are actively involved in providing coffee, water and beverage service the opportunity to take their skills and knowledge to the next level.

Certifying Organization

National Automatic Merchandising Association

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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Suggested because Certified Coffee Specialist applies to Sales Managers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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