
New Zealand School of Wines and Spirits

Level 2 Award in Wines
Auckland, New Zealand
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2024
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Level 2 Award in Wines is designed for individuals keen to deepen their understanding of wines. This qualification covers the key factors affecting wine quality and styles, grape varieties, and the main wine-producing regions. It includes tasting wines and learning to identify different characteristics, making it suitable for beginners and those in the hospitality industry.
Career Outcomes: Completing this award can open up various career opportunities in the wine and hospitality sectors, including roles such as wine consultant, sommelier, or restaurant manager.
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Introduction
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Award in Wines gives a broad overview of the world of wines. Each class focuses on specific subjects and always includes the opportunity to taste related wines. The course is taught over three days, and upon completion of classes on the third day, students sit a one-hour, 50 questions multiple choice closed book exam. There is no tasting exam.