Online Courses

WSET L1 Award in Wines Online Course-4 Weeks- A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine.   

For individuals new to wine study, this qualification provides a hands-on introduction to the world of wines.  Explore the main types and styles of wine through sight, smell, and taste, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately, and make food and wine pairings. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.  Please see the Specification link below for more information.

https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/6201/wset_l1wines_specification_en_mar2018.pdf 

WSET L2 Award in Wines Online Course-5 Weeks-A beginner-to intermediate-level qualification exploring wines, suitable for industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. This qualification is intended for beginners wishing to learn about a wide range of wines or those seeking to build on the introductory knowledge gained with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. 

You’ll gain knowledge of the principal and regionally important grape varieties of the world, the regions in which they are grown, and the styles of wine they produce. Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence.  Please see the specification and SAT card links below for more details.

https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/6942/wset_l2wines_specification_en_may2019.pdf  https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/6916/wset_l2wines_sat_en_may2019.pdf 

WSET L2 Award in Spirits online course-5 weeks- A beginner to intermediate level qualification exploring spirits and liqueurs for those working in the industry or spirits enthusiasts.

For individuals wishing to develop their expertise in spirits and liqueurs, you’ll learn about the fundamental production methods and principal raw materials discovering how they are used to make the key spirit styles. You’ll also explore the key practices and principles of serving spirits and the use of spirits in cocktails. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.  Please siee the Specification and WSET SAT card links below for more information.

 https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/6331/wset_l2spirits_specification_en_jun2018.pdf  https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/4801/wset_l2spirits_sat_en_jun2017.pdf 

WSET L3 Award in Wines Online course-9 weeks- An advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts.  For individuals seeking to delve deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.  This course requires a minimum of 84 hours of study and is broken down into two units.  The New Jersey Wine School will provide a full day Tasting Tutorial in a class room setting.

Unit one is Theory and Unit Two is Tasting Assessment.  WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is a prerequisite to take this class, or Equivalent Industry Education/Experience.  Please see the Specification below for more in-depth information, as well as the Level 3 SAT Tasting Analysis card.

 https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/4701/wset_l3wines_specification_en_jul2017.pdf 

 https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/3119/wset_l3_wines_sat_en_jun-2016.pdf 

Level 1 Award in Sake Online Course-4 weeks.  Online Instructor is Natskui Kikuya.  A beginner level introduction to sake for those starting a career in the industry or pursuing an interest in sake.  

For individuals new to the subject, this qualification offers a hands-on introduction to the world of sake. You’ll explore the main styles and types of sake through sight, smell and taste to develop an understanding of the key factors affecting flavours and aromas. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.

Please see the Specification below for more information.

 https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/5975/wset_l1sake_specification_en_jul2017_v02.pdf