WSET Level 2 Award in Wines
This internationally recognised WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is a benchmark qualification for wine education, designed to build strong all-round product knowledge for industry professionals and passionate wine consumers.
The course focuses on key grape varieties, major wine-producing regions of the world, wine styles, label terminology, food and wine pairing, and an introduction to spirits and liqueurs.
Programme Outline
- How wine is made and the factors that influence wine style.
- Key white and black grape varieties and major wine-producing regions.
- Sparkling, sweet and fortified wines, spirits and liqueurs, label terminology, and food and wine pairing.
Course Format & Assessment
- Runs over 16 hours of class sessions plus a one-hour exam.
- Assessment is a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions.
- Unsuccessful students may resit the exam later for an additional fee of $120.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Participants must be of legal drinking age to take part in alcohol tasting, although this is not a barrier to completing the qualification.
Certification
Successful students receive a digital certificate and a WSET Level 2 Award in Wines lapel pin.
Details
You will learn
- How winemaking and other factors influence wine style
- Key grape varieties and major wine regions of the world
- Wine label terminology, food pairing and core wine styles
You will get
- WSET Level 2 course book
- WSET global accreditation and digital certificate upon successful completion
- WSET Level 2 Award in Wines lapel pin
Appropriate for
Wine and spirit industry employees, hospitality professionals, and interested wine consumers of legal drinking age for tastings.
Preparation
What to bring
- Pen for note taking
- Photo identification such as a driver's licence or passport
What to wear
Neat casual dress required
Your Teacher
William Angliss Institute
1 reviewsWilliam Angliss Institute is Australia's largest specialist centre for foods, tourism, hospitality and events education and training. From careers in restaurants to leading some of the world's biggest travel brands, you'll find our graduates all over the world.
We pride ourselves on our people who are passionate and dedicated. With long-standing industry ties, they contribute their knowledge and experience in delivering training of the very highest standard.
Highlighting our deep industry connections, 86.3% of employers stated that they would recommend William Angliss Institute (William Angliss Institute of TAFE (3045) 2020 RTO Performance Summary Report, Department of Education and Training, Victoria 2020).
Named Large Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 Australian Training Awards our position as a leader in education has been long standing, building on over 85 years of experience.
We provide training for local and international students based on campus or participating in workplace training. With around 23,000 students enrolling each year, we offer programs including short courses, VET in Schools, accredited traineeships and apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas, short courses, graduate certificates, bachelor and master degrees. If you're looking to start your career or advance your position, we have training to suit your needs.
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- 92.1% of our graduates achieved their main reason for undertaking the training
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