Online WSET Level 1 in Wines course
Wednesday 9 June 2021
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The Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 1 Award in Wine is the ideal starting point for the novice wine enthusiast, or anyone starting a career in wine or hospitality. WSET Level 1 Award in Wines has full accreditation from OfQual as part of the UK Government’s Qualifications & Credits Framework as a Level 1 Vocational Qualification.
This course is delivered online over three weeks with a minimum of 12 hours total study (including LIVE lessons taught by a certified WSET Educator) - so you need to doing around 6 additional hours of home study) recommended to successfully complete the course. Regular internet access and participation is essential.
The Level 1 Award in Wines Online covers the same syllabus as the classroom course, but through a supported Online Classroom which allows you to study alongside your peers with LIVE lessons delivered by a dedicated educator.
What’s Covered on the Course:
- The main types and styles of wine
- Common wine grapes and their characteristics
- How to make food and wine pairings
- Online tasting of six wines with educator feedback (students to provide their own samples)
- How to store and serve wine
- Thurs 3rd June 2021 at 5pm: Registration Deadline to allow enough time to post your study pack to you. You can book after this date but we cannot guarantee that you will receive your pack in time.
- Wed 9th Jun 2021 at 2pm – 3:30pm: 1st LIVE virtual classroom session
- Wed 16th Jun 2021 at 2pm – 3:30pm: 2nd LIVE virtual classroom session
- Wed 23rd Jun 2021 at 2pm – 3:30pm: 3rd LIVE virtual classroom session
- Exam: To obtain the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Qualification, you will need to successfully pass the exam. The exam is made up of 30 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 45 minutes. You must answer at least 70% correctly to pass the exam.
- You may either take the exam IN PERSON in Brighton on Tues 29th June at 5pm or you can sit the exam online at home on a set date using WSET's Remote Invigilation service. NOTE: All live virtual sessions will be recorded, so if you are unable to attend one of the sessions above as planned, you can revisit the lesson in your own time.
- The course will have 3 LIVE virtual taught lessons with a Sussex Wine School tutor. These lesson times are reflected above in the course schedule.
- Enrolled students will receive access to practice multiple-choice revision questions specific to this course.
- Course study guide (posted to students)
- Access to LIVE virtual taught lessons taught by a Sussex Wine School WSET Certified Tutor
- Exclusive access to practice multiple choice questions
- Professional WSET tuition
- Examination fees (in person or online exam)
- Internationally-recognised WSET qualification certificate and pin for those who pass the in-person exam
Event details
Date
Wednesday 9 June
to Wednesday 8 May 2024
Time
14:00
to 10:35
Type
Wine course
Cost
£135
Booking required
Yes
Venue details
ONLINE - ANYWHERE