WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits Online

The Level 1 course is for those preparing for, or employees starting their first job involving spirits, or for the enthusiast wanting a structured learning approach to spirit. The course will introduce topics at a basic level

What you'll learn in the Level 1 course

• The basic principles of spirit production

• The main types and styles of spirits

• Factors affecting the flavour of spirits

• Tutored tastings of 10 spirits (classroom courses only)

• How to serve spirits

• How to describe spirits using the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT)

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to taste and describe spirits using a globally recognised approach, identify important styles of spirits and know the raw materials and production methods that define them.

Example
WSET Level 1
Lapel Pin & Certificate

Course Delivery

The Level 1 Award in Spirits has a minimum requirement of 6 hours of online delivery time, plus time for revision and the exam

Assessment

The level 1 assessment is by a closed-book exam of 30 multiple-choice questions within 45-minutes. The pass mark is 70%

What's Included

Entry Requirements

There is no pre-requisite spirits knowledge

required for this qualification

However, you must be over 18 years of age at the time of booking