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 WSET Level 3 Award in Wines & Exam - Classroom Feb 2023

WSET Level 3 Award in Wines & Exam - Classroom Feb 2023

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Duration
6 Sessions in the Classroom

Event Description

At the amazing La Scuola in Eataly, take your wine knowledge to the next level with this Globally Recognised Advanced Wine Qualification. Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses provide Globally recognised qualifications suitable for everyone, including wine industry professionals and wine enthusiasts.

 

Payment Plan Available to Spread the Cost

As a WSET Approved Programme Provider (APP) East London Wine School has been certified to offer the WSET Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Qualifications.

An advanced, challenging and rewarding course for you if you're looking to delve deeper into the world of wine. It offers you a detailed understanding of grape growing and winemaking.

Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality.
By passing the exams, you will receive a WSET Level 3 in Wines certificate and lapel pin and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo against your name.


What’s covered on the course:

  • The key factors in the production of wine: location, grape growing, winemaking, maturation and bottling.
  • How these key factors influence the key characteristics of the principal still wines of the world, sparkling wines of the world and fortified wines of the world.
  • How to apply your understanding to explain wine style and quality.
  • How to taste wines, describe their characteristics and evaluate their quality, using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® (SAT).

 


Entry requirement:
It is recommended that you hold the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines or can demonstrate the equivalent level of knowledge.

Suitable for keen wine enthusiasts and people working in the drinks industry and hospitality such as sommeliers and hotel, restaurant and pub staff, wine retail staff and managers, wine buyers and distributors. 
The course is delivered online and in English therefore basic computer literacy, internet navigation skills and a good level of English are required.

A course study pack will be posted to you upon booking for this course – free to UK Mainland addresses. If possible, we highly recommended you read the course textbook prior to the start of the course. We also recommend 54 hours home study time in addition to the classroom time.  Full specification here

Course Schedule & Important Dates:

  • Sunday 5th Feb 2023 from 10am to 5pm
  • Sunday 19th Feb 2023 from 10am to 5pm
  • Sunday 5th March 2023 from 10am to 5pm
  • Sunday 19th March 2023 from 10am to 5pm
  • Sunday 2nd April 2023 from 10am to 5pm
  • Break for Easter and Revision Time
  • Sunday 16th April 2023 from 10am - exam

Exam:

Theory Paper - is assessed by a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions and an examination of 4 question requiring short written answers, demonstrating your understanding.

Tasting Paper - you will write an accurate assessment about 2 wine, by a blind tasting.

You must answer at least 55% correctly in both papers to achieve a pass in the exam, to gain your WSET Level 3 in Wines Qualification.

 

Course Format:
The course will have 5 classroom lessons with a WSET Approved Educator. These lesson times are detailed above in the course schedule.
Enrolled students will also receive FREE practice short written answer questions and multiple-choice questions. You will get feedback on your answers and also on your tasting notes so that you can improve your technique. You will also have access to a series of useful videos.

The Course Fee of £825 Includes:

  • Course study pack (posted to students)
  • Tasting 60 wines
  • Exclusive and free access to practice short written answer and multiple choice questions
  • Tutor feedback on your tasting notes and practice revision work
  • Professional WSET tuition
  • Exam & all related examination fees
  • Internationally recognised WSET qualification certificate and pin for those who pass the exam
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