About WSET®
WSET® qualifications are globally recognised as the international wine and spirit knowledge standard.
WSET® courses are aimed at a broad audience. For example, professionals or amateurs at the beginning of their careers, confirmed professionals, amateurs with a passion for wine and spirits or people in professional retraining. At WSET®, all levels are targeted as they all exist.
If you want to work in the import-export of wines and spirits, WSET® qualification is THE high-valued asset on your CV. Whether you are a wine merchant, oenologist, sommelier, import/export manager, wine and spirits industry executive or an enthusiastic wine lover,** you will find the right training course to suit your existing expertise and needs.**
Who can benefit from the WSET® qualifications?
WSET® courses are aimed at a broad audience. For example, professionals or amateurs at the beginning of their careers, confirmed professionals, amateurs with a passion for wine and spirits or people in professional retraining. At WSET®, all levels are targeted as they all exist. If you want to work in the import-export of wines and spirits, WSETLevel qualification is THE high-valued asset on your CV. Whether you are a wine merchant, oenologist, sommelier, import/export manager, wine and spirits industry executive or an enthusiastic wine lover,** you will find the right training course to suit your existing expertise and needs.**
WSET® Qualification Highlights
Achieving a WSET® certification for value-added career growth.
An international recognition
A qualification accessible to all: from beginner to expert level
A unique WSET Level Systematic Approach to Tasting® (SAT).
A theoretical knowledge of the world’s wines and spirits and a strong-tasting skill
A booster for your career in the wine and spirits
Eligible professional funding for your WSET® qualification
All WSET® training courses fall within the framework of continuing professional education and can be financed by a skills provider or the French Employment Agency (Pôle Emploi). Do not hesitate to contact our training coordinators, who will help you with these procedures.
A WSET® qualification level for every profile
There are four levels for wine and three for spirits, each with different learning outcomes.
WSET® Wine Qualifications
- The WSET ® Level 1 Award in Wines is open to all. It provides a basic understanding of wine tasting and food and wine pairing principles.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines. - The WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines provides in-depth knowledge of the main varieties and the wine regions where they are grown. In addition, other topics, such as labelling and winemaking , are covered.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the Online WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines. - The WSET® Level 3 Award in Wines is the advanced level for wine professionals. This more in-depth course provides insight into the key factors involved in wine production: wine growing and winemaking. .
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET®Level 3 Award in Wines.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the Online WSET®Level 3 Award in Wines. - The WSET® Level 4 Diploma in Wines is the Holy Grail leading to the famous Master of Wine. This level is only accessible if you have obtained the WSET® Level 3 Award in Wines.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the ® Level 4 Diploma in Wines.
WSET® Spirits Qualifications
- The WSET® Level 1 Award in Spirits is open to all. A hands-on introduction to the world of spirits for enthusiastic beginners.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET® Level 1 Award in Spirits. - The WSET® Level 2 Award in Spirits is an intermediate-level course that offers both a practical and theoretical approach to all spirits styles.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET® Level 2 Award in Spirits.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the Online WSET® Level 2 Award in Spirits. - The WSET Level Level 3 Award in Spirits is an advanced-level training that enables you know to master the stages of distillation, ageing and finishing precisely. This couse provides in-depth expertise highly valued in the wine and spirits industry.
Discover the detailed syllabus of the WSET® Level 3 Award in Spirits.
