Event Description
Mondays for 7 consecutive sessions (excluding Bank Holidays)
For the course starting 14th September 2026 there is no class on Monday 26th October to allow revision time for the exam on Monday 2nd November.
This well-structured and in-depth Level 3 Certificate is a course designed for anyone wishing to gain comprehensive knowledge of wines and spirits and build upon the knowledge gained at Intermediate level. You will acquire a thorough understanding of the factors influencing the style, quality and price of wines from key wine producing regions of the world. You will also develop analytical tasting skills using the systematic approach to tasting as tasting will be part of the examinations.
When you book your course, you will also receive access to a structured online learning package from Wine With Jimmy, at no additional cost. This additional package is designed to support your private studies and help you prepare with confidence.
Your access code will be sent to you on the day your course starts. Simply redeem it on the Wine With Jimmy website to get started.
If you are an employer wishing to train your staff this course will equip them with knowledge and understanding of a wide range of products. This course is suitable for someone in a supervisory level position in wine sales and service.
Monday Sessions - who are they designed for?
We run weekly Monday sessions so you can take a longer weekend thus not disrupting your working week too much and to allow time to study between classes.
The sessions run for 7-8 hours, starting at 10am and finishing around 5.00, which enables you plenty of time to arrive on time and enough time to enjoy your valued Monday evening
There are 6 full sessions and an exam session, spread out over 7 weeks. The final exam day is 10am - 4pm.
Illustrative Course Outline (all Mondays)
Session 1 - Course Starter, tasting technique, grape-growing & winemaking
Session 2 - France; Burgundy, Alsace, Bordeaux, Loire, Rhone & others
Session 3 - Germany, Austria, Hungary, Italy
Session 4 - Spain, Portugal, North America, Chile
Session 5 - Argentina, SA, Australia, New Zealand, Sparkling Wines
Session 6 - Fortified Wines
Session 7 - Revision Session, Exam
What's included in the Course Fee?
All WSET course materials including; Course manual, Study Guide, Specification book and Tasting Card
All tasting wine (approx 70-80 wines)
All course handouts
We teach you the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine ®
7 days of professional WSET tuition by WSET Certified tutor
Examination Papers & Fees (Theory Multiple Choice & Written plus Tasting Paper)
internationally-recognised certificate and Level 3 lapel badge
When you book your course, you'll receive access to a structured online learning package from Wine With Jimmy, at no additional cost, designed to support your studies and help you prepare with confidence.
Your access code will be sent to you on the day your course starts. Simply redeem it on the Wine With Jimmy website to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wine with Jimmy FAQs
Is the Wine With Jimmy support package included in the course price?
Yes; access is included with your WSET Level 2 or 3 wine course at no additional cost.
How do I access the WWJ earning support?
Book your WSET Level 2 or Level 3 wine course and you'll be sent your activation code on the 1st day of your course. Simply redeem your code on the Wine With Jimmy website to activate your learning support package.
How long will I have access to the Wine With Jimmy support platform for?
Your access lasts for 12 months from the date you redeem/activate your code. Please bear in mind if you activate your code and then delay your classroom course for any reason or your exam is delayed, your access is still only valid for one year from the day you redeem/activate your code.
What does the Wine With Jimmy package include?
The platform provides complementary support to your classroom learning and is designed to help you build knowledge, reinforce key concepts, and support your revision and exam preparation using multi-media learning tools and revision strategies. Alongside our expert-led, in-person teaching, it gives you flexible, on-demand support to guide your learning every step of the way. It is a more complete way to study, combining the best of classroom experience with additional support when you need it.
Do I still need to attend the classroom course?
Yes; the online learning support is designed to complement your in-person teaching, not replace it. Your classroom sessions remain the core of the course, with the online materials providing additional support alongside your studies.
What should I do if I experience difficulties accessing the Wine With Jimmy platform?
If your issue is with the acess code not being recognised, please contact the Local Wine School where you made your booking.
Once you have activated your account if you experience any technical issues or difficulties accessing materials please contact the Wine With Jimmy team at info@winewithjimmy.com
What should I do if I experience technical issues or issues on the WWJ platform after I have activated my code?
Please contact the Wine With Jimmy team via info@winewithjimmy.com
