Online WSET Level 2 in Wines course
Monday 7 June 2021
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This beginner to intermediate level qualification course provides a fantastic and structured exploration into the world of wines and is suitable for both industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike. Individuals on this course will gain knowledge of the principal and regionally important grape varieties of the world and the styles of wine they produce around the world. Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence. WSET Level 2 Award in Wines has full accreditation from OfQual as part of the UK Government’s Qualifications & Credits Framework as a Level 2 Vocational Qualification.
This course is delivered LIVE online by a certified WSET Educator over eight weeks with a minimum of 36 hours total study (including 16 hours of LIVE virtual lessons) recommended to successfully complete the course. Home study each week after your live lesson is essential.
The Level 2 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 WSET certified educator. You get to interact with your tutor live on screen at each session and there is email and phone support available for revision guidance as well as practice questions.
What’s Covered on the Course:
Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence.
How to taste and describe wine using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine®(SAT)
How environmental factors, grape-growing, winemaking and maturation options influence the style and quality of wines made from eight principal grape varieties:
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Grigio/Gris
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Riesling
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Pinot Noir
- Syrah/Shiraz
- Sparkling wines
- Fortified wines
- Wed 2nd Jun Jun 2021: Registration Deadline to allow time to order the case and receive the study pack. You can book after this date but we cannot guarantee to get the pack to you in time.
- Mon 7th Jun 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 1st LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 14th Jun 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 2nd LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 21st Jun 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 3rd LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 28th Jun 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 4th LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 5th Jul 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 5th LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 12th Jul 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 6th LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 19th Jul 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 7th LIVE virtual classroom session
- Mon 26th Jul 2021 at 2pm – 4:00pm: 8th LIVE virtual classroom session
- Thurs 29th Jul 5pm-6pm - In person exam at Hotel du Vin Brighton
- The course will have 8 LIVE virtual 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
- Students can either sit the exam in person or online using remote invigilation. We will help you arrange this.
- Course study pack (posted to students)
- Access to LIVE virtual lessons taught by a Sussex Wine School WSET Certified Tutor
- Exclusive access to practive revision questions
- Professional WSET tuition
- Examination fees (in person exam or online exam using WSET's Remote Invigilation service)
- Internationally-recognised WSET qualification certificate and pin for those who pass the online exam
Event details
Date
Monday 7 June
to Wednesday 8 May 2024
Time
14:00
to 21:57
Type
Wine course
Cost
£325
Booking required
Yes
Venue details
ONLINE - ANYWHERE