This Course is For
- Individuals starting a career in wine
- Individuals pursuing an interest in wine
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines informs students on the main types and styles of wine, utilizing the senses of sight, smell, and taste. This knowledge will equip the students with basic skills on describing wines, as well as making food and wine pairings.
The content covered includes:
At the very end of the course, students will take a 45 minute examination online. Students who successfully complete the course and exam will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.
The online course will span over 4 weeks, covering 7 modules, for a total of 6 hours. There are no live lessons, so you may complete the modules in your own time within this 4 week period.
No, there are no entry requirements to take this course.
45 minutes
Multiple Choice Questions
30 questions
The examination is taken online and is remotely invigilated.
Remote invigilation allows for students to take their exam on a computer and they will be monitored via webcam, screen sharing technology, and a secondary recording device (e.g. smartphone).
You must get at least 70% on the exam to pass.
6-8 weeks
Yes, you can retake the exam as many times as you need.