Instructor
Martin Schuster
Liquid Knowledge
Location
Leonard’s Syrup
17330 Ryan Rd
Detroit, MI 48212
Notes
The class size is limited to sixteen (16) students to allow for ample hands-on training.
Registrations will be on a first-come, first-served basis. IBDEA will email a registration confirmation as registrations are received. Do not make travel arrangements until you have received an email confirming that it is being held. Approximately six (6) weeks prior to the start date.
The class schedule is Tuesday – Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and Friday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. IBDEA expects everyone to stay for the entire session; please do not schedule flights before 5:30 pm on Friday.
The IBDEAU Advanced Draught Dispense Academy is a next-level “Hands-On” 4-day Workshop designed for experienced Draught Dispense Industry Personnel who desire to expand their knowledge and skills required to design, sell in, install, and service dispense systems for draught beer and other draught fermented beverages.
The curriculum features the modern-era range of fermented beverage draught packages, challenging site layouts and conditions, Retailer and beverage-specific system design and dispense requirements, and system performance problems requiring advanced expertise in troubleshooting and resolution skills.
IBDEAU Advanced Draught Dispense Academy Students will acquire and demonstrate an in-depth understanding of:
- Draught Dispense System “Best Design Practices” & State-of-the-Art Technologies for:
- Beer, Wine, Cider, Hard Seltzer, Cocktails, Fermented Infused Juice, Tea, Coffee, and N.A.
- Draught Systems Models, inclusive of the range of Fermented Beverage Dispense Applications
- On-Premise Draught Systems Layout Design, Site Infrastructure & Installation Materials
- Industry Manufacturer Brand Draught Systems & Component
- Draught Systems Engineering:
- Refrigeration BTU Calculations, Carbonation, Pressure & Product Line Restriction
- Novel Draught Dispense Technology
- Draught Systems Installation & Operations Best Safety Practices
- Draught Systems Hygiene & Maintenance
- Draught Systems Tap Takeovers & Remodels
- Draught Systems Performance Evaluation, Hands-On Troubleshooting & Resolution
- Draught Quality Assurance & Operations Management at the Retail Account
- Draught Systems Project Management, Quote & Sell-In Models




