WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Online Course - 6th January - 2nd February

This an Online entry-level certification program, offered by Melbourne Wine School, one of the most experienced providers of WSET certifications in Melbourne.

For those who are just formally starting in the study of wine, both professionals and amateurs. It is a practical introduction to the production of wines, different wine styles, and major international grape varieties, wine tasting, basic principles of wine service and wine storage and finally, food and wine matching.

Registration Fee Includes:
Access to the WSET Online learning Portal
Access to the Online Portal and all study Materials for up to 12 Months.
Registration & exam fees
WSET Registered Course Educator

1. Parts of a grape
2. Viticulture
3. Cycle of grape growing
4. Effect of climate
5. Alcoholic fermentation
6. Production of still white, red and rosé wines
7. Principal types and styles of wines
8. Principal international grape varieties
9. Examples of wines from principal grape varieties
10. Other examples of wines
11. Storage of wine
12. Service temperatures
13. Serving wine
14. Food and wine interactions

The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines assessment is a closed-book Online and Remotely Invigilated examination consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions taken by students at the end of the course.
Candidates will have 45 minutes to complete the exam.
Candidates must answer 70% (22 out of 30) of the questions correctly to pass.

All attendees must be at least 18 years of age.
You must ensure you have access to the Internet and reliable connection for the examination.
There are no other requirements for this course.

Bookings are not secured until full payment is received, and the enrolment form completed and returned to Melbourne Wine School. Bookings will only be accepted on valid forms with a signed and dated student declaration.

Course bookings willclose 15 workingdays prior to the course commencement date.

Cancellations for bookings on any Melbourne Wine School WSET courses are refundable up to 20 working days prior to the course start date. An administration fee of $75.00 plus the full cost of the study materials supplied will be deducted and the remainder of the course fee refunded.

Should a student wish to return their study materials, they must be returned unopened before a refund can be issued, although a $75.00 administration fee will apply.

Occasionally, due to lack of demand or other unforeseen circumstances, a scheduled course may have to be cancelled by Melbourne Wine School. Affected students will be given appropriate notice in the event of the cancellation of their course. Students will be offered a place on an alternative course if available, or a refund of their booking fees.

In the event of a course cancellation, students will have up to 12 months to attend a new course. If a student fails to attend a course within this timeframe, Melbourne Wine School will consider the student to be a “no-show” and their course fees will be forfeit.

Melbourne Wine School has a zero-tolerance policy for threatening behaviour or acts of aggression and violence, physical or verbal, towards our members of our staff. Any violation of the policy will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination or removal from any course without refund.