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This course is ideal for anyone wishing to be introduced to wine in an informative and structured manner. It is suitable for both the enthusiast and those looking to enter or already working in the wine and hospitality business requiring an introductory level of product knowledge.

This course is a good starting point for the exploration of wine styles, food and wine pairing and making the most of wine by learning about the correct storage and service conditions.

The course includes a tutored tasting of nine wines.

This course is examined with a 45 minute multiple choice question paper consisting of 30 questions.

The pass mark is 70% and the exam takes place in the last session of each course.

Successful completion of this course could enable you to progress to the WSET Level 2 Certificate in Wines and Spirits or an alternative higher Level Westminster Kingsway College course.

• No prior knowledge is required as the course is designed to introduce wines in an interactive, structured and concise manner. This course will suit a novice wine enthusiast or those wishing to start their career in the wine or hospitality business.
• Comprehensive English skills are required.
• Please note these courses will require candidates to taste wine so applicants need to be 18 years old or over.
• You must enroll with Westminster Kingsway College a minimum of 3 weeks before the course start date to ensure materials and exam are ordered and ready for the class.

WSET Award in Wine Level 1 - £165