Event Description
This course is an online evening course format, delivered over 3 consecutive Wednesday evenings.
Course delivery
The Level 1 Award in Wines online course covers the same syllabus as the classroom course and is delivered in LIVE virtual lessons by one of our certified wine educators
The course includes 6 hours online tuition in 3 x 2 hr sessions. The virtual sessions will also be recorded so that you can rewatch them or catch up if you need to miss a session. A link to the recordings will be shared after the first session.
Your tutor will provide a guided tasting of 6 wines with you on this course (for details of how to order the wines for your course see below).
You will receive access to practice multiple-choice revision questions specific to this course.
You will be sent details of how to join your LIVE sessions when you book.
Please note a reliable broadband connection is essential for the completion of this online course as are basic computer skills.
Examination
To obtain the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Qualification, you will need to successfully pass the exam. The exam is a 30 multiple-choice question paper to be completed in 45 minutes. You must answer at least 70% correctly to pass the exam.
The exam is taken, from home, using Remote Invigilation Technology, on a date and at a time that suits you. Further details will be provided at the time of booking the exam and you can view WSET's Remote Invigilation guidance here. Please note that we will need 15 working days notice to schedule the exam for you.
We recommend you read the course specification document before you sign up for the course. You can read the full spec by clicking here.
Course Schedule and Important Dates:
Registration Deadline: Wednesday 30 April 2025
Sessions: 7pm to 9pm
· Wednesday 7 May
· Wednesday 14 May
· Wednesday 21 May
The course fee of £160.00 Includes:
- Course study guide posted to you
- LIVE virtual, interactive sessions taught by a Local Wine School WSET Certified Tutor
- Exclusive access to practice multiple choice questions
- Internationally recognised WSET qualification certificate and pin for those who pass the exam
Course Wines
It is recommended that 6 wines are tasted as part of this course, although this is optional and not essential to complete the course. Please note that the cost of wines is not included in the course fee above.
Our wine experts have specially selected wines for this course aligned to demonstrate specific learning outcomes.
The cost of the wines is £75.95 including delivery. Details of how to order your case of wines will be provided once you have booked the course.
Course Information
Zoom details will be shared via email prior to the start of the course. Please look out for emails from us and check junk/spam in case the emails are there.
Special Educational Needs
Please make the school aware if you have a condition which may mean that you will qualify for additional help during the exam such as dyslexia.
When booking, please ensure the 'quantity' in your basket matches the number of people attending (including if booking with a gift voucher).
How to get there
This event is online only.
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