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CONTINUING EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Below you will find a list of Fermenta continuing education opportunities that are offered at this time. Please review the requirements and details for each offering before you apply.
If you have any questions about the details or requirements, please email us at fermenta.michigan@gmail.com. Good luck!
Requirements for Fermenta Continuing Education Opportunities:
- You must be female and a current Active Member of Fermenta.
- Applications must be received by the deadline listed.
- Only one application per member per opportunity will be accepted.
- Members may only win once per Scholarship category (Beginner or Entry Level, Continuing Education, Certifications & Conferences) every 12 month period. Within 12 months, you are eligible to win multiple scholarships, as long as each scholarship is in a unique category.
- Scholarships not used within 12 months of receipt will be forfeit.
- Recipients must provide feedback of the experience to Fermenta in the form of a written report, online blog, photo album, in-person presentation, or other mutually agreed upon format.
- Rights to publish such report and photographs of the winner are granted to Fermenta.
- Board Members and Scholarship Committee Members are ineligible to win
*Continuing Education Committee will not see the name of the applicant when looking at their application
Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Conference
Attend the MBG Winter Conference , January 8 – 10, 2020 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center & Wings Event Center. This annual event includes several educational seminars and an Allied Trade Show. If you’ve never been, this is the event of the year!
Fermenta will pay your registration and lodging for 2 nights.
Registration includes the Allied Trade Show on January 8, and the Thursday and Friday sessions, continental breakfast and lunch each day.
Additional details will be posted by the MBG in the coming weeks.
Date: January 8 – 10, 2020
Location: Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Application Deadline: November 20, 2019
This opportunity is considered a Conference/Certification scholarship. Requirements for this scholarship are as follows.
- You must be female, 21 years of age and a current Active Fermenta member
- Applications must be received by midnight of deadline listed.
- Only one application per member per opportunity will be accepted.
- Members may only win once per category per 12 month period.
- Scholarships not used within 12 months of receipt will be forfeit.
- Recipients must provide feedback of the experience to Fermenta in the form of a written report, online blog, photo album, in-person presentation, or other mutually agreed upon format.
- Rights to publish such report and photographs of the winner are granted to Fermenta.
- Board Members and Scholarship Committee Members are ineligible to win
*Scholarship committee will not see the name of the applicant when looking at their application
If you have any questions regarding the class or application, please email FermentaScholarships@gmail.com
UC Davis Online Course, January 2020
UC Davis is offering three different online courses starting January, 2020. The winner of this scholarship can choose one of the three courses listed above. Learn at your own pace through a series of entertaining, hugely informative and easily understandable video lessons with Instructor Charles Bamforth. Class starts January 6 and runs until March 29.
Date: January 6 to March 29, 2020
Location: Online
Application Deadline: December 5, 2019
This opportunity is considered a Beginning or Continuing Ed scholarship. Requirements for this scholarship are as follows.
- You must be female, 21 years of age and a current Active Fermenta member
- Applications must be received by midnight of deadline listed.
- Only one application per member per opportunity will be accepted.
- Members may only win scholarship per category per 12 month period.
- Scholarships not used within 12 months of receipt will be forfeit.
- Recipients must provide feedback of the experience to Fermenta in the form of a written report, online blog, photo album, in-person presentation, or other mutually agreed upon format.
- Rights to publish such report and photographs of the winner are granted to Fermenta.
- Board Members and Scholarship Committee Members are ineligible to win
*Scholarship committee will not see the name of the applicant when looking at their application
If you have any questions regarding the class or application, please email FermentaScholarships@gmail.com
CLICK HERE TO APPLYShort's Brewing Company is Sponsoring a
$500 Scholarship For a Fermentation or Industry Class of Your Choice
If you are a student pursuing an education in the craft beverage industry, this scholarship is for you! This scholarship is for up to $500 toward a class, online or in person, for Winter 2020 or Spring 2020. The class must be about fermentation (i.e. brewing, distillation, wine making, etc.) or a course specific to the craft beverage industry (i.e. marketing, brewery management, etc.)
This scholarship will pay for (or reimburse you if you’ve already paid) up to $500, not to exceed the cost of the course.
Thank you Short's Brewing Company for this awesome opportunity!
Date: Winter or Spring Session, 2020
Location: In-person or online at your college or university
Application Deadline: December 15, 2019
This opportunity is considered a Conference/Certification scholarship. Requirements for this scholarship are as follows.
- You must be female, 21 years of age and a current Active Fermenta member
- Applications must be received by midnight of deadline listed.
- Only one application per member per opportunity will be accepted.
- Members may only win once per category per 12 month period.
- Scholarships not used within 12 months of receipt will be forfeit.
- Recipients must provide feedback of the experience to Fermenta in the form of a written report, online blog, photo album, in-person presentation, or other mutually agreed upon format.
- Rights to publish such report and photographs of the winner are granted to Fermenta.
- Board Members and Scholarship Committee Members are ineligible to win
*Scholarship committee will not see the name of the applicant when looking at their application
If you have any questions regarding the class or application, please email FermentaScholarships@gmail.com
Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference 2020
Attend the 6th annual conference, March 5 – 7, 2020 at the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest in Ann Arbor. The conference has a hop track as well as a barley & malt track. In addition to the usual national speakers, this year there will also be a brewer/grower networking session. This session will provide growers with a better idea of quality requirements and brewer needs.
The agenda will be published as the date gets closer, so check back later for more info.
Fermenta will pay your registration and lodging for 2 nights.
Date: March 5 – 7, 2020.
Location: Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest, Ann Arbor
Application Deadline: January 15, 2020
This opportunity is considered a Conference/Certification scholarship. Requirements for this scholarship are as follows.
- You must be female, 21 years of age and a current Active Fermenta member
- Applications must be received by midnight of deadline listed.
- Only one application per member per opportunity will be accepted.
- Members may only win once per category per 12 month period.
- Scholarships not used within 12 months of receipt will be forfeit.
- Recipients must provide feedback of the experience to Fermenta in the form of a written report, online blog, photo album, in-person presentation, or other mutually agreed upon format.
- Rights to publish such report and photographs of the winner are granted to Fermenta.
- Board Members and Scholarship Committee Members are ineligible to win
*Scholarship committee will not see the name of the applicant when looking at their application
If you have any questions regarding the class or application, please email FermentaScholarships@gmail.com