This is the next level up from the Intermediate Certificate and caters for very keen wine drinkers and those who wish to be employed in positions of responsibility in the wine trade.
Topics covered include: labelling regulations, tasting technique, wine & food matching, viticulture & vinification, wine storage and the social, health & legal issues relating to wines. Alcoholic beverages examined will include: light wines, sparkling wines and fortified wines.

 
Assessment will include a written examination and a blind tasting. Successful students may progress onto the WSET Diploma in wines and spirits or the Foundation Degree in Wine Business.

 
Duration:
Dates: Fridays 1st October 2010 - 21st January 2011: 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Week Course: 5th July 2010 – 9th July 2010: 9am – 5pm
4th July - 8th July 2011 Exam: 11th July 2011: 9am – 5pm
Time: 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Tuition fee: Full fee £450.00 including exam fees & study materials
Course Code: WSD5/10
Contact: 01273 892 052
Min: 8 Max: 30

Application forms*

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Link to part-time application form.

Work Based Apprenticeship Application Form

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