WSET Beer Trainings
in Bordeaux and Paris


Discover our professional WSET 1, WSET 2 beer training courses.

Do you dream of traveling through the hoppy flavors of the world and uncovering the secrets of crafting that beloved frothy beverage? The beer industry is booming and rapidly professionalizing. Whether you’re a brewer, wine merchant, zythologist, beer sommelier, restaurateur, or import-export manager, it’s time to get trained to gain in-depth knowledge and better serve your customers.
WiSP now offers WSET® Level 1 and Level 2 beer training courses.

The Level 1 and 2 beer diplomas are designed for both beginners and intermediate learners. They provide a solid theoretical and practical foundation in beer and develop tasting skills. The WSET Level 1 and 2 courses in beer offer a solid theoretical and practical foundation in beer and develop tasting skills.

The WSET beer courses cover:

  • The main beer styles
  • Specific ingredients and production factors
  • The principles of beer tasting, storage, service, and beer-food pairings
  • Beer tasting

The WSET’s systematic approach to tasting gives you a universal language to describe and evaluate beers. You’ll learn to analyze every aspect of a beer: its appearance, aroma, and taste, before understanding how these elements harmonize.

These WSET beer certifications offer unique expertise and an in-depth understanding of the brewing world. They are delivered at our campuses in Bordeaux and Paris, in English, either in-person or through e-learning.

Discover our beer training courses

WSET Level 1 Beer Training

Ideal for those starting their journey into the world of beer, this beginner-level course is rich in practical activities and tastings. You will discover the ingredients of beer and the production process, principles of storage, service, and beer-food pairings, characteristics of 20 beer styles, ranging from lagers to lambics, and tasting. Offered online and in English only.

WSET Level 2 Beer Training

This intermediate-level diploma is perfect for deepening your knowledge, whether you are a novice or have some foundational understanding. More detailed than Level 1, this course covers the main ingredients used in beer production, the impact of production on beer style and quality, principles and processes of storage, service, and beer-food pairings, characteristics of over 60 beer styles, and the art of beer tasting. Training is offered online or in-person, in English only.

750.00

Our WSET beer training courses are eligible for certain funding options.

Depending on your status at the time of application, WSET® beer courses may be eligible for funding. We assist you in preparing your funding applications and setting up your training project quickly and efficiently.

At WiSP, you study the world of beer in the best possible conditions.

You can choose between two campuses: Paris, Bordeaux.

Our trainers are active professionals, certified WSET® in beer.

The WiSP team supports its learners throughout the training journey and beyond.

WiSP is QUALIOPI certified under the training actions category.

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