Wines & Spirits Educational Trust (WSET) Advanced
The Advanced Certificate gives a more comprehensive
coverage of the wines and spirits world,
with an increased focus on tasting techniques. The qualification will
assist those who are required to make professional evaluations of wines
and spirits with regards to their quality and commercial value. The
qualification provides the in-depth product knowledge required to underpin
job skills and competencies.
Assessment
The course is run over 10 days, between the hours
of 2.00pm & 5.00pm. The assessment will be in twp parts. Unit 1;
Firstly there is a 50 question multiply choice
test and a question paper requiring short written answers. The examination
paper is to be completed in 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Unit 2 An internally set and assessed blind tasting
of one wine, 15 minutes. A candidate will be
required to pass with a minimum of 55%.
Qualification Objectives:
Unit 1:
- Production of Wine
- Light wines of the World
- Sparkling Wines of the World
- Fortified (Liqueur) Wines of
the World
- Spirits and Liqueurs of the
World
- Information and Advice for Customers
and staff
Unit 2:
- Identify and Record the Characteristics of the Principal
Wines of the World
- Identify and Assess the Quality
and Commercial Value of Wines
To Book: To check when the next available course is as well as book a
place, please call 0141 552 4494.
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