Online WSET Level 2
Award in Spirits
The Level 2 course is for those already in their job and wanting to progress in their spirits career and wanting to learn more in a structured approach
The Level 2 course is also for spirits enthusiast already with some knowledge of spirits, and wanting to learn more in a structured approach
The WSET Level 2
Award in Spirits
What you'll learn in the Level 2 course in Spirits
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How production methods affect the characteristics of spirits and liqueurs
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The characteristics of the principal international spirits and liqueurs
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How to describe spirits using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits® (SAT)
By the end of the course you’ll be able to identify a how key raw ingredients and production methods influence the style and quality of the key spirits and liqueurs of the world. If you work with spirits, you'll be able to confidently provide guidance on the use and service of spirits and make informed recommendations to customers when selecting spirits and liqueurs to meet their taste and price requirements.
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WSET Level 2
Award in Spirits Lapel Pin & Certificate
What's Included
- WSET Level 2 Spirits Study Pack:
Physical Course Textbook &
Systematic Approach to Tasting Spirits (SAT) card
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eBook version of the WSET Level 2 Study Pack usable on multiple devices, viewing license valid for up to 1 year (no printing available at present)
- Tasting Tutorial including two spirits samples to calibrate your palate, and where you can also collect your Level 2 Spirits study pack (unless eBook version chosen)
- 5 Week Online WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits course including WSET educator support
- WSET Level 2 Spirits Exam Fees
- Online mock exam questions
- Reserved place at the Perth WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits exam
- WSET Level 2 Certificate, Lapel pin & use of WSET logo (after passing the exam)
- Graduation Ceremony in a Perth venue, where you are presented with your WSET Level 2 Certificate & Lapel Pin
- Comprehensive, Organised and Efficient Service from the Vinum Vitae WSET Approved Programme Provider
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
Course Delivery
You perform the course by logging into the WSET Online Classroom (login details will be sent by WSET).
The Level 2 Award in Wines has a minimum requirement of 26 hours of study time, including 15 hours of online delivery time with a WSET course provider and 11 hours of private study
Assessment
Assessment is by a closed-book exam of 50 multiple-choice questions within an hour
The basic pass mark is 55%
Special Consideration
If you feel you were at a disadvantage during the exam due to, for example, illness, you can submit a special consideration request to us. We will pass this on to WSET for their assessment. The form (on request) must be sent to Vinum Vitae within 5 working days after your exam date. Please see our APP Policies document for further information.
Exam Re-sit prices:
Level 2 paper-based re-sit $180
Level 2 RI-based re-sit $250
Online WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits Course Information
For more information please download the documents below
