Students must attend all of the following course dates:
Monday, January 6th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, January 7th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, January 8th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, January 9th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday, January 10th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, January 11th 10:00am-1:00pm (optional)
Sunday, January 12th 10:00am-1:00pm (EXAM)
We do require any who wish to take WSET III without previous WSET coursework to contact Jade to confirm preparedness and pervious knowledge for this advanced course.
This certification is designed for both wine industry professionals and enthusiasts who want to expand their knowledge. It offers a comprehensive understanding of grape cultivation and wine production for those who want to delve deeper into the world of wine.
While completion of WSET Level 2 Award in Wines prior to registering for WSET Level 3 Award in Wine is strongly recommended, it is not a prerequisite per WSET.
Upon completion of WSET Level 3, you'll be able to:
Understand the key elements of wine production, including grape growing, location, winemaking, maturation, and bottling
Identify the distinguishing characteristics of still, sparkling, and fortified wines from different regions
Evaluate wines using the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting® for blind tasting assessments.
To acquire this certification, a minimum of 84 hours* of study time is required, which includes:
30 hours of instruction time with a WSET course provider, either in a classroom or online.
54 hours of self-study and review.
Assessment: A 2.5 hour closed-book examination comprised of 50 multiple-choice questions, short written answer paper, and a blind tasting of 2 wines on Sunday, January 12th 2025 at the Oenophile Institute.
$1795 | 32.5 hrs | 80 Wines
Registration must be completed by December 16th, 2024.
Deposits and payment plans are available.
Email admin@oenophile.institute for details.
Course materials may be picked up 1 week after registration at The Vineyard Wine Market during business hours or mailed to you for a small additional fee.
For full course requirements and further information, please download the Specification.
If you need any reasonable adjustments made for either the WSET Level 2 Course or Exam please go to our WSET policies page on how to apply.