WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits

About the Course

The course covers the main categories of spirits and liqueurs as well as  the influences of production methods on the different styles available in each category. Included are tutored tastings of 60 spirits and liqueurs to develop analytical tasting skills to a high level of competency using a systematic approach to tasting.

“It was great to have tutored tastings for so many different spirits, it has opened up a whole new world to me.”   Read more testimonials…

What level of knowledge will I need to start this course?

No formal qualification is required to start this a course, all you need is an enthusiasm for the subject and a willingness to learn. This course is ideal for anyone wishing to be introduced to sprits in an informative and structured manner and provides a good base of product knowledge which will aid those wishing to pursue a career in bar work, mixology or sales.

Study Options

Day Release	9.00pm – 4.30pm	One day a week for three		Course Dates
Consecutive	9.00am – 4.30pm	Three consecutive days		Course Dates
Online		If you are unable to attend classes you may wish to use our online study programme.		Read More…

For further information please click on the following links below. Please read our terms & conditions before proceeding with a booking.

• Level 2 Award in Spirits Synopsis (PDF)
• Level 2 Spirits Sample Course Programme (PDF)
• Level 2 Spirits Specification (PDF)
• Level 2 Courses Booking Form 2013/14 (PDF)

Exam

This course is examined with a 1 hour paper consisting of 50 multiple choice question. The pass mark is 55% and the exam will take place in the last session of each course.

Scholarship Prize Winners

Each year students with the highest marks for the Level 2 Award in Spirits are awarded prizes including trips to distilleries both in Europe and around the world.  Winners and graduates are also invited to attend the graduation at the Guildhall in London. Find out more…

Fees -  £375.00 (UK), £395.00 (EU), £415.00 (RoW)

Inclusive of postage which  is calculated on the postal address supplied for the receipt of materials.