SAN FRANCISCO AREA
Course runs June 6-June 27, 2023
Live Webinars: Tuesdays 6/13, 6/20, 6/27 from 10-11am Pacific Time.
Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 4-week session.
Exam will be online Sunday, July 2, 2023 at noon Pacific Time or can be arranged in person at a later date.
Course Features:
- Students have 12 month access to an Online Learning Platform where you can access lectures (live and recorded), activities, and practice quizzes 24/7.
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Students have access to a “Course Community” where they can discuss content with the instructor and other students.
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Our dedicated WSET course instructors will be available to answer questions and comments, as well as provide feedback on assignments for the duration of the course.
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A 6 wine tasting kit (187mL bottles) is included the price of the course.
Wine Tasting:
Students will receive a code for a free Wine Tasting Kit consisting of six 187mL bottles through Master the World ($100 value). Students will practice tasting live with their instructor and can post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator.
This class is jointly run with Commonwealth Wine School
Price includes all study materials, wine kits, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $395.00
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Level 1 Wine Online
Course runs June 26-July 23, 2023
Registration closes June 18, 2023 at 8am Pacific Time.
Exam can be done online July 30, 2023 at noon or in person at a later date
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $399.00
SAN FRANCISCO AREA
LEVEL 2 Wine: Online with Live Sessions & Tasting Kits
Course runs June 5-July 12, 2023
Live Webinars: Mondays, 6/12, 6/26, 7/3 and 7/10 from 10-11:30am Pacific Time.
Webinars can also be accessed in recorded form at any time 24/7 during the 6-week session.
Exam will be online SUNDAY JULY 16, 2023 at noon Pacific, or can be arranged in person at a later date.
Course Features:
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Students have 12 month access to an Online Learning Platform where you can access lectures (live & recorded), activities, and practice quizzes 24/7.
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Students have access to a “Course Community” where they can discuss content with the instructor and other students.
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All students receive a hard copy of the proprietary WSET Level 2 Study Pack which includes a textbook, work book, and Systematic Approach to Tasting laminated card.
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Our dedicated WSET course instructors will be available to answer questions and comments, as well as provide feedback on assignments for the duration of the course.
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A 12-wine tasting kit (187mL bottles) is included the price of the course.
Wine Tasting:
Students will receive a code for a free Wine Tasting Kit consisting of twelve 187mL bottles through Master the World ($200 value). Students will practice tasting live with their instructor and will post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator.
This class is jointly run with Commonwealth Wine School. Price includes all study materials, wine kits, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $750.00
LEVEL 2: San Francisco - Weekends
Class runs July 1 and 8, 9:30AM-5:00PM & July 15, 2023 9AM-1PM
ENROLL BY June 25, 2023
One Hour Exam July 23, 2023 online at noon Pacific Time
(alternate exam dates and in person paper-based exams are also available)
San Francisco Wine School, 415 Grand Ave. South San Francisco
Cost is $895.00
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LEVEL 3 - UPCOMING CLASSES
SAN FRANCISCO AREA
LEVEL 3: San Francisco - Weekends
7 Saturdays June 3-July 22, 2023
10AM-3:30PM
(July 22 class runs 9:30AM-5PM)
No class Independence Day Weekend July 1
Exam July 29, 2023 from 10AM-1PM
ENROLL BY May 31, 2023 – spaces tend to fill quickly so please do not hesitate if you know you want to take the class!
Price includes all study materials, class wines if participant attends in person, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $1,650.00
LEVEL 3 - San Francisco - Weeknights
15 Mondays From September 18, 2023 – January 29, 2024
6-8:15PM – Exam February 5, 2024
No class October 2, November 20, December 25 or January 1
Class comes with access to new recorded sessions and extra online study support features!
Enroll by September 10, 2023
St Francis Yacht Club, 700 Marina Blvd
San Francisco, CA
Price includes all study materials, class wines, examination (one attempt), tuition, and U.S. postage
Cost is $1,695.00
GREATER BOSTON
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New Class begins June 5 and runs through August 8, 2023
Exam on September 9, 2023 at 9am
Registration closes May 28, 2023 at noon Pacific Standard Time
Comes with link to Online Lectures via Commonwealth Wine School
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and US postage
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New Class begins July 17and runs through September 17, 2023
Exam on October 24, 2023 at 9am
Registration closes July 9, 2023 at noon Pacific Standard Time
Comes with link to Online Lectures via Commonwealth Wine School
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and US postage
Cost is $1,399.00
ONLINE
WSET LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN WINES
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If you know the basic wine grapes—that Chardonnay is a white wine and Cabernet Sauvignon is usually red—then begin at Level 2. This beginner to intermediate wine course offers greater breadth and depth of material, more tasting opportunities and additional classroom hours compared to Level 1. It’s for anyone who: • Works in wine or who want a career in the industry • Has a serious interest in deepening their wine knowledge • Wishes to become a more confident wine taster |
WSET LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATE IN WINE
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The WSET Level 1 course offers a true beginner’s overview of wine, and is geared to anyone with an interest in wine for personal enjoyment or launching a professional career. It’s a particularly good starting point for people just beginning to work in restaurants, hospitality, or retail. Level 1 is a fun way to get up to speed on what wine is and how it differs by style. |
WSET LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN WINES
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If you know the basic wine grapes—that Chardonnay is a white wine and Cabernet Sauvignon is usually red—then begin at Level 2. This beginner to intermediate wine course offers greater breadth and depth of material, more tasting opportunities and additional classroom hours compared to Level 1. It’s for anyone who: • Works in wine or who want a career in the industry • Has a serious interest in deepening their wine knowledge • Wishes to become a more confident wine taster |
WSET LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATE IN WINE
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The WSET Level 1 course offers a true beginner’s overview of wine, and is geared to anyone with an interest in wine for personal enjoyment or launching a professional career. It’s a particularly good starting point for people just beginning to work in restaurants, hospitality, or retail. Level 1 is a fun way to get up to speed on what wine is and how it differs by style. |
D3 - San Francisco Traditional Course
D3 Traditional Course:
November 11-12, December 9-10, 2023, January 6-7, March 9-10, April 13-14, 2024 – all from 9:00AM-5:00PM
THEORY EXAM: May 14, 2024 from 11AM-3:30PM
TASTING EXAM: May 15, 2024 from 10:30AM-2:30PM
Enroll by November 1, 2023
Includes access to exclusive web site with recorded lectures and study support
All weekends at St Francis Yacht Club, 99 Yacht Rd in San Francisco’s Marina District – except Saturday,January 21 which will be at San Francisco Wine School, 415 Grand Ave in South San Francisco
May 14-15, 2024 exam also at San Francisco Wine School, 415 Grand Ave in South San Francisco
Price also includes all study materials, class wines, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $3,000.00
Traditional course meets September 9-10, 2023 from 10AM-4:30PM
Online runs July17-August 20, 2023
90-Minute Exam October 24, 2023 at 1:30PM
Deadline to enroll is July 8, 2023
Price includes all non-wine study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage. Also comes with exclusive video recordings of all D4 lectures
Cost is $1,275.00
July 17-August 20, 2023
90-Minute Exam October 24, 2023 at 1:30PM
Deadline to enroll is July 8, 2023 at 4pm pacific time
Price includes all access to the WSET Online Classroom course, access to videos of all D4 lectures, non-wine study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
Cost is $1,000.00
Meets September 9-10, 2023 from 10AM-4:30PM
90-Minute Exam October 24, 2023 at 1:30PM
Enroll by August 18, 2023
Price includes all non-wine study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage along with recorded online sessions for further review
Cost is $1,150.00
SPIRITS LEVEL 1 - UPCOMING CLASSES
SAN FRANCISCO AREA
GREATER BOSTON
ONLINE
Level 1 Spirits Online
Runs June 26-July 23, 2023
Exam Online July 30, 2023 at noon or in person at a later date to be arranged
Enroll by June 18, 2023
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage
SPIRITS LEVEL 2 - UPCOMING CLASSES
SAN FRANCISCO AREA
GREATER BOSTON
ONLINE
Level 2 Spirits Online
Runs July 10-August 13, 2023
Exam Online August 20 2023 at noon or in person at a later date
Enroll by July 2, 2023 by 5pm Pacific Time
Price includes all study materials, examination (one attempt), tuition, and postage within the United States
SAN FRANCISCO AREA
Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10AM-4:00PM
San Francisco Wine School
415 Grand Ave, South San Francisco
Register by June 17, 2023
Multiple Choice Exam follows class on June 24
Cost is $425.00
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SAN FRANCISCO AREA
GREATER BOSTON
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All new expanded Grape Experience Online Hybrid Diploma D1 and D2 Course
D1 Winemaking:
Online Starts June 5 and runs through July 16, 2023
Exam July 29, 2023 at 9:30am
Enroll by May 27, 2023 at 4pm Pacific Time
D2 Wine Business:
Online Starts August 14, 2023 and runs through September 24, 2023
Exam October 24, 2023 at 11:30am
Course Includes:
- 3 Live Zoom Sessions on June 17, July 16 and Sept 10, 2023 at 1pm Pacific Time
- Access to the new WSET Online Classroom with global certified tutors
- Access to a second proprietary Online Platform with video lectures and study support
- Feedback tests replicating D1 and D2 exams
- Access to Grape Experience teachers at any time via text, email or phone
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