Recognized throughout the world, the International Tea Masters Association is the Gold Standard in tea education. It was founded to provide Mastery Level training, education, and professional certification to individuals desiring to become an ITMA Certified Tea Sommelier™, an ITMA Certified Tea Blender™, an ITMA Certified Tea Taster™, or an ITMA Certified Tea Master™. Its superior faculty and outstanding curriculum are unmatched in the entire tea industry.
The association is respected as meeting superior educational standards by offering its ITMA Certified Tea Sommelier Course™ for achieving the ITMA Certified Tea Sommelier™ designation, its ITMA Certified Tea Blending Course™ for achieving the ITMA Certified Tea Blender™ designation, and for its ITMA Certified Tea Master Course™ for achieving the ITMA Certified Tea Master™ or ITMA Certified Tea Taster™ designation, the most respected titles in the tea industry.
Our Tea Masterclass: How to Start a Successful Tea Business™, an exceptional learning venue for starting a new tea business, has been postponed until next year.
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Select Course Listings:
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ITMA Certified Tea Sommelier Course™ :
Starts July 7, 2018, Mexico City, Mexico,
Stadía Suites Santa Fe.
Tuition $1,475
Starts July 19, 2018, Guam,
Venue to be announced..
Tuition $1,450.00
Starts July 21, 2018, San Francisco, California,
Courtyard Marriott Downtown San Francisco.
Tuition $1,475
Starts November 8, 2018, Hong Kong,
Kowloon Harbourfront Hotel.
Tuition $1,475
Starts November 10, 2018, San Francisco, California,
Courtyard Marriott Downtown San Francisco.
Tuition $1,475
Starts December 7, 2018, Manila, Philippines,
Hotel venue to be announced..
Tuition $975
Starts by Appointment, ITMA Certified Tea Sommelier Training Via Skype.
Tuition $1,475
Inicia con cita previa, Certificación ITMA Tea Sommelier Curso ™ con Skype.
$1,475 Matrícula
ITMA Certified Tea Blending Course™ :
Starts January 5, 2019, San Francisco, CA,
Courtyard Marriott Downtown San Francisco.
Tuition $1,975
Starts June 22, 2019, San Francisco, CA,
Courtyard Marriott Downtown San Francisco.
Tuition $1,975
ITMA Certified Tea Master Course™ :
Starts October 5, 2018, San Diego, California,
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego – Sea World.
Course Trainers: ITMA Certified Grand Tea Master Roy Fong and ITMA Certified Tea Master Claudia Zarate, ITMA Executive Director
Tuition $2,975 *
* See Prerequisite.
Worldwide Training by Location
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Training Territory
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Regional Directors
ITMA Certified Tea Professionals |
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Contact
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| Western U.S.A. & Canada | Claudia Zárate | |
| Eastern U.S.A. & Canada | Michael Siegel | |
| China & Taiwan | Rocel Leoncio | |
| South & Central America, Mexico, Spain | Claudia Zárate | |
| Europe | Stijn Van Schoonlandt | |
| Japan & Hawaii | Emiko C. Doi | |
| India & Sri Lanka | Parag Hatibarua | |
| Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia | Jo Leonard |