Cooper Course
In the Cooperage Mastery Course, you will master barrel-making skills including timber selection, stave preparation, barrel raising, toasting, leak testing, and maintenance. Build strong, leak-proof barrels that enhance wines, whiskies, beers, and spirits, ensuring consistent flavour and durability for professional use.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise in crafting superior barrels that boost flavour and quality. Master wood structure, timber choices, seasoning processes, and stave crafting. Progress to barrel assembly, bending techniques, hoop fitting, crozing, and head installation. Excel in toasting, leak checks, conditioning, and ongoing maintenance to ensure barrels deliver reliable performance and satisfy strict standards.
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Develop skills
- Master barrel design: dimensions, shapes, and timber types to precisely control flavours.
- Achieve accurate stave craftsmanship: jointing, bending, and hooping for robust, watertight barrels.
- Understand cooperage wood science: timber varieties, grain patterns, and chemistry influencing spirits and wines.
- Conduct rapid leak detection: using current techniques to identify, repair, and avoid barrel issues.
- Control toasting and charring: consistently achieve desired flavours, scents, and hues through precise methods.
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