Part Time WSET Wines and Spirits Advanced Certificate

WSET Wines and Spirits Advanced Certificate

Location:Redditch

Qualification Level:Level 3

Attendance:Part Time

Course Duration:
Wednesday evenings 6 pm-9pm for 19 weeks starting January 2009.

Course Description
The Level 3 Advanced Certificate gives comprehensive coverage of wines and spirits, with an increased focus on tasting technique and on the application of the knowledge gained. It is accredited at Level 3 in the UK National Qualifications Framework.
To provide a core knowledge of the wide range of wines and spirits around the world to equip those in a supervisory capacity with the authority and confidence to make informed decisions in a wide variety of trade situations.


How is the Qualification Achieved ?
By successful completion of 2 Units
Unit 1: A multiple-choice paper of 50 questions, and a question paper requiring short written answers.
Unit 2: An internally set and assessed blind tasting of one wine.

On Successful Completion of this Course
Employment as a Sommelier.



Requirement
Candidates must be over the legal minimum age for the retail purchase of alcoholic beverages in the country where the examination is being held, or be preparing for the examination as a part of an approved, full time programme of study, or have obtained parental consent. Candidates are advised to hold the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Certificate in Wines and Spirits before study for the WSET Level...

Requirement
Candidates must be over the legal minimum age for the retail purchase of alcoholic beverages in the country where the examination is being held, or be preparing for the examination as a part of an approved, full time programme of study, or have obtained parental consent. Candidates are advised to hold the WSET Level 2 Intermediate Certificate in Wines and Spirits before study for the WSET Level...