WSET Spirits Level 1, Online. 28th May 2025
WSET Spirits Level 1, Online. 28th May 2025
The WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits is intended for people who have little or no prior knowledge of spirits.
It is designed to provide a sound but simple introduction to spirits, and will assist those who need a basic familiarity with the main styles and categories, for example people who work with spirits in the retail and hospitality sectors. This course include the recommended spirits samples which will be couriered to you.
Successful candidates will be able to list the principal spirits categories, state their defining characteristics, and know the key principles involved in creating a balanced cocktail. You will confidently be able to answer customer queries and provide recommendations for spirits service.
The WSET Level 1 online course runs over 2 weeks, 3 hours classes per week. Live classes Wednesday & Thursdays 10.30am-midday, which are recorded so you can study your own space, at your own pace.
Your enrolment includes,
Full online access to course, study your own space, at your own pace.
Recording of the teaching session in the event you cannot make the scheduled session.
WSET certified educator support for the duration of the course (2 weeks)
Additional tasting sessions and Q&A sessions available on request.
Online course book to guide your learnings and support the classes.
Optional 10 recommended tasting samples to your door for $75 (select above)
Exam by remote invigilation or by attending an exam at our exam centres.
This online course requires approximately 6 hours of study.
Candidates that pass the course will earn the qualification, and receive a certificate and lapel pin.
Key Dates:
Course commences: Wednesday 28th May
Class times: Wednesday & Thursdays 10.30am-midday.
Exam: Online: 16th June 2025 (or by arrangement).
Enrolments close: Monday 26th May 2025
The specification for the course is available here.
To request an invoice for direct debit payment or to arrange a payment plan, please fill in enrolment form here.