WSET Level 2 Award in Wines


WSET LEVEL 2 AWARD IN WINES

and every little thing a successful WSET Level 2 candidate needs to know before registering for this wine qualification

















WSET Level 2 Award in Wines

WAYFARING WINE & SPIRIT CO. IS AN APPROVED PROVIDER OF

LEVEL 2 WSET AWARD IN WINE QUALIFICATION


ALL COURSES WILL BE HELD IN-PERSON AND FOLLOW A FULL WORK-DAY FORMAT FROM 9AM-5PM AT THE FARM CENTRE IN CHARLOTTETOWN PEI


WHAT IT IS

  • a critical steppingstone of foundational knowledge in wine tasting and theory best suited for keen participants interested in learning more and building a stronger wine vocabulary and tasting skillset

 

WHY IT MATTERS

  • because you are a wine enthusiast looking to fine-tune your tasting skills and elevate your wine vocabulary
  • because you work in hospitality and a better understanding of wine will give you more confidence on the floor and generate increased sales
  • because you work in the drinks trade and are looking for upward mobility within the industry by acquiring WSET qualifications and globally recognized certifications

 

WHAT YOU NEED

  • there are no prerequisites and glassware will be provided for wine samples (option to buy set of 6 standard ISO tasting glasses $59)
  • it is recommended that you start with WSET Level 1 Award in Wines to build your foundation of knowledge from the very first principles of how key factors influence the style, quality, and price of wine.


HOW WE DO IT

  • 3 full in-class days presented 1 day per week over the span of 3 weeks
  • guided tastings of over 40 benchmark wines featuring principle grape varieties, classic wine regions, and regional specialties
  • 15 hours of additional private study time is recommended
  • registration closes 2 weeks before first scheduled in-person session
  • payment must be made IN FULL at the time of registration
  • candidates will be given an option to receive an access code for eBook study pack within 3 working days of registration
  • hard copy study packs will be available for in-person pick up within 3 working days of registration
  • hard copy study packs will be mailed to out-of-province candidates within 3 working days of registration


WHAT YOU GET

  • a globally recognized 'Level 2 Award in Wines' formal qualification
  • a professional certificate mailed to you and a WSET lapel pin

 

HOW YOU GET IT

  • by achieving a minimum pass mark of 55% on a closed book 50 question multiple choice exam at the end of the 3rd day of in-class sessions

 

WHAT IF YOU DON’T GET IT

  • Lesson #1: failure is a learning opportunity
  • get in touch if you are interested in scheduling an exam re-sit
  • $150 re-sit fee for Level 2 Award in Wines


EITHER WAY – YOU WILL PAY

  • $1195 includes tuition, all wine samples, exam fees and a study pack
  • payment must be made through online registration only
  • payment must be made IN FULL at the time of registration
  • registration closes 2 weeks before first scheduled in-person session
  • Wayfaring Wine & Spirit Co. will accept only Visa, Mastercard, and American Express
  • all payments are non-refundable
  • in the unlikely event that Wayfaring Wine & Spirit Co. has to cancel a course, registered candidates are eligible for 100% refund

 

FULL DISCLOSURE

  • personal information (name, date of birth, address, phone number, email) will be shared between Wayfaring Wine & Spirit Co. and WSET
  • click for detail on all Wayfaring Wine & Spirit Co. APP Policies and Procedures
  • requests for Reasonable Adjustments can be disclosed in the ‘additional comments’ space on the course registration form or by contacting Wayfaring Wine & Spirit Co. direct at erin@wayfaringwinespirit.com

 

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