DISTANCE LEARNING (ONLINE) COURSES
Study online with The Wine Wise Company
All of our courses are available to study online. Level 1 and Level 2 students can now choose to take their exam online or in person at an exam centre.
Level 3 exams have to be sat in person at an exam centre. These are currently subject to Covid-19 restrictions and are limited to 2 students per exam.
Online Courses
Our exclusive online courses are the perfect solution for those who prefer to study at their own pace. Our courses contain a range of tutorials, practice questions, mock assessments and videos which work in conjunction with the accompanying WSET study materials.
WSET Level 1 in Wines
WSET Level 1 in Spirits
WSET Level 2 in Wines
WSET Level 3 in Wines
The courses are designed to study at your own pace and tutor support is available throughout the course via email, telephone or videolink appointments. Ongoing group tasting and theory tutorials are also included in your course - please see details below.
Online Exams
Level 1 and 2 qualifiications can be sat online at a date and time to suit you (subject to certain restrictions around UK/US public holidays). You will require a webcam enabled PC/laptop and a second mobile device. Full details will be issued upon booking.
Classroom Exams
Exams of all levels can be sat in person at one of our Exam Centres. Due to the tasting assessemnt element, Level 3 exams must be sat in a classroom setting. Our Exam Centres are located in
- Sutton Coldfield - main exam centre
- Watford
- Sheffield
- Bristol
- Exeter
- York
Sutton Coldfield is the main exam centre. It is possible to arrange alternative exam dates at this venue.
The dates of upcoming exams can be found on the EXAM SCHEDULE
Important: A minimum of 15 days notice is required to book an exam.
Virtual Tasting and Theory Sessions
As a Wine Wise Student, you are invited to attend our tasting and theory sessions to enhance your study experience. Zoom invitations will be sent out during the booking process.
Tasting Sessions
These are held via Zoom on alternate Thursdays at 6.30pm. Each session follows a theme - please see the Virtual Tutorial Schedule link below. Bring a bottle and join in our friendly conversation!
Theory Sessions
Held once a month on a Saturday morning at 10.30am. Each session will focus on a specific region or wine style. All students are invited to attend. For Level 1 and 2 students. some of the content may be beyond the reach of the syllabus but may enhance your understanding of the subject area.
Spirit Tasting Sessions
A new format is in the planning stage - information will be available shortly
Click here for the VIRTUAL TASTING & THEORY SCHEDULE
All Courses are available to start straight away.
Please get in touch to request a booking form. Upon completion and return of the booking form, you will receive a further email giving payment information and details of how to access the online course. The accompanying study materials will be dispatched by post shortly afterwards.