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!"
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.
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 Judging. 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.
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 Judging, Nick has trained and mentored aspiring baristas and professionals to excel in both competition and career.
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
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.