About Us

CAN Academy began as the first barista training academy in Klang, driven by a vision to raise the standards of vocational training in Malaysia. From these early roots, we grew to become an SCA Premier Training Campus and a JPK accredited centre, recognized for our quality trainers, facilities, and programs. Over the years, we expanded into Bandar Sri Damansara and Kota Damansara, making our courses more accessible to communities in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. Today, our academies span coffee, green energy, and future AI skills, shaping professionals who are industry ready and globally recognized. 

Our Mission

At CAN Academy, our mission is to empower individuals, corporates, and communities with government recognized, industry driven training that builds sustainable futures. From cultivating excellence in coffee skills to advancing solar expertise and AI capabilities, we inspire aspirations, nurture potential, and cultivate resilience. With integrity and innovation, we prepare not only skilled professionals but also leaders who contribute meaningfully to society driving progress with confidence, embodying the "Malaysia Boleh" spirit, and living true to our belief that “Yes, We CAN!"

CAN Academy inspires confidence to upskill with SCA JPK and SEDA accredited programs

Our Vision 

To be Malaysia’s leading academy with industry partner, shaping future-ready professionals in coffee, solar, and emerging skills. We envision a world where individuals and organizations thrive through lifelong learning, sustainable practices, and innovation building a skilled workforce that is recognized locally, respected globally, and driven by the "Malaysia Boleh" spirit with a confident “Yes, We CAN!” attitude.

CAN Academy builds a future focused workforce with practical coffee and solar training

CAN Academy | Our Campuses

Why CAN Academy?


At CAN Academy, we believe that skills must go beyond the classroom. That’s why our training is not only government accredited, but also recognised internationally and supported by leading industry partners. When you choose CAN Academy, you are choosing a trusted pathway to build real skills, real careers, and real impact.

Proof Points:

•  Government Accredited by JPK & SEDA
•  Globally Recognised with SCA Certification
•  SCA Premier Campus Accreditation
•  Backed by Industry Partners
•  Expert Trainers with Global & Local Credentials
•  Future-Oriented Skills: Coffee, Solar, AI & Beyond
SCA Barista Training Centre at CAN Academy Coffeehub offering SCA barista courses

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SCA Premier Campus at CAN Academy Klang offering SKM barista courses

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SEDA Malaysia Accredited Training Centre at CAN Academy Kota Damansara offering SEDA Solar GCPV courses

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Milestones That Define CAN Academy

Coffee Skills Academy | AST Trainer

CHONG CHER CHIEH

With over 20 years of experience in both the specialty and traditional coffee industry, Chong Cher Chieh combines deep expertise with a passion for education. An Authorized SCA Trainer (AST), CQI Q Grader, JPK NDTS Trainer, and HRDC Certified Trainer, he is equipped with advanced skills in Barista techniques, Latte Art, Sensory, and Roasting. Recognized for his ability to bridge tradition with modern coffee practices, he has mentored countless individuals and corporates to excel in the evolving world of coffee.
SKM barista training moment as CAN Academy trainer explains pour over steps

Coffee Skills Academy | AST Trainer

YONG EN NICK

With over 15 years of experience in the specialty coffee and trade industry, Yong En Nick is a seasoned professional dedicated to raising industry standards. He is an Authorized SCA Trainer (AST), CQI Q Grader, JPK NDTS Trainer, and HRDC Certified Trainer, bringing both global recognition and local accreditation to his classes. Skilled in Barista techniques, Latte Art, Brewing, and Sensory, Nick has trained and mentored aspiring baristas and professionals to excel in both competition and career.
CAN Academy AST trainer leading coffee cupping with SCA score sheets and spoons in Kuala Lumpur

Green Skills Academy | SEDA Master Trainer

ASSOC PROF IR TS DR SHAHRIL IRWAN BIN SULAIMAN

Dr Shahril Irwan Sulaiman is a certified SEDA Master Trainer with extensive experience in Solar PV Grid Connected systems, specialising in SEDA Solar GCPV System Design training. He brings strong industry expertise in solar installation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance, aligned with SEDA Malaysia requirements. Dr Shahril has delivered structured, HRDC claimable solar training programmes for professionals across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Known for his practical and compliance driven training approach, he plays a key role at CAN Academy in developing competent, certified solar professionals who meet national standards and industry workforce needs.
Shahril Irwan certified SEDA Solar Master trainer for GCPV System Design courses at CAN Academy Malaysia

Green Skills Academy | SEDA Trainer

MOHD NOOR BIN MAT ISA

With over 23 years of experience in the Electrical and Solar PV industry, Mohd Noor Bin Mat Isa brings unmatched expertise and dedication to training the next generation of professionals. He is a certified trainer for SEDA (GCPV) Wireman & Chargeman, SEDA Solar PV Installation & Maintenance, and has deep specialization in 132kV Switching Procedures as well as Switchgear Systems (11kV & 33kV). As a CIDB Green Card Trainer, he ensures safety and compliance are at the heart of every program. Respected for his technical mastery and hands-on approach, he has trained countless individuals and corporates to meet the highest industry standards.
CAN Academy SEDA certified trainer evaluating Solar PV array during field visit

Train with the Best in the Industry

Our certified trainers bring global recognition and real-world expertise into every class. Learn from leaders, not just instructors.