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SUMMARY:VIC: WSET Level 3 Award in Sake - Prince Wine Store
DESCRIPTION:  \nPrince Wine Store is delighted to be working with Yukino Ochiai\, the only WSET Certified Educator teaching the level 3 Sake Course in Australia and will be delivering this specialised intensive course. \nExciting News! \nIn early 2019\, Yukino is planning to make her 1st Sake Work Experience Tour with students who completed Level 3 with her. A maximum of 10 people will join her in sake breweries to experience life as a sake maker for 5 days. As Yukino promises “This is not pretty Sake tour. It is a working and physical Sake experience. I want to create a special experience to learn real Sake making physically. I hope many people would be interested in coming with me next year. Details will be out mid this year.” \nBook in to the Sake course to become eligible for this once-in-a-lifetime experience! \nBOOKINGS CLOSE MARCH 16TH.
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-wset-level-3-award-in-sake-prince-wine-store/
LOCATION:Prince Wine Store\, 177 Bank St\, South Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3205\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:VIC: Study WSET Level 3 in Wines on Mondays in April
DESCRIPTION:The course is to run over 5 Mondays at the wine tasting room\, Melbourne Polytechnic Campus in Epping. Class dates are Monday April 9\, 16\, 23 & 30  with revision and exams on Monday\, May 14. \nPlease visit https://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/shortcourses/wset-level-3-award-in-wines or phone 03 9269 8400 for more details
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-study-wset-level-3-in-wines-on-mondays-in-april/
LOCATION:Melbourne Polytechnic\, Epping\, VIC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:NSW: CMS Introductory Sommelier Certificate (Fully booked\, waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory Sommelier Certificate \nDate – 15-17 April \nTime – \n\nDay 1: 0730 – 1800\nDay 2: 0800 – 1800\nDay 3: 0815 – 1930\n\nVenue – TBC \n  \nFor more information on the programme and fees\, or to register please email info@courtofmastersommeliers.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/nsw-cms-introductory-sommelier-certificate/
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SUMMARY:VIC: Japanese Sake: WSET Level 1 Award in Sake
DESCRIPTION:One day course. 6 + hours of sake discovery. Industry certificate. \n– Taste and learn about the main categories and grades of sake\n– How to store and serve sake\n– Common faults in sake\n– The basic principles of sake production\n– Considerations in food and sake pairings \nFor more info visit www.sakeshop.com.au \n 
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/japanese-sake-wset-level-1-award-in-sake-3/
LOCATION:Sakeshop – Chef’s Armoury (Melbourne)\, 422 Church Street\, Richmond\, VIC\, 3121\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:VIC: Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 INTENSIVE
DESCRIPTION:LOOKING BEHIND THE LABEL INTENSIVE THREE DAY ACCREDITED COURSE \nThe WSET Intermediate certificate is intended as a training program in product knowledge for those employed in the drinks industry to improve their knowledge of wines and spirits and for the enthusiast with a serious interest in wine who would like to study in a structured manner. The course covers the wines and spirits of the world and is followed by a one hour multiple choice examination. Wine tasting is a part of every class. There is a strong European focus. \n  \nCourse Programme: \n– Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting and food and wine matching \n– Key wine producing regions around the world \n– Key grape varieties \n– Sparkling and sweet wine \n– Fortified wines plus spirits and liqueurs \n  \nThis course runs for three days from Monday the 16th of April to Wednesday the 18th of April 10:30am – 5:30/6pm with the examination on Wednesday the 18th of April. \n  \nPlease note:no refunds will be issued within 10 working days prior to the start of the course. Before that period a 75% refund is allowed if a student cancels their enrolment. A 100% refund will apply if Wine House cancels. Please note there is a re-sit exam fee of $150 if a student does not attend the exam for any reason. \nWe recommend students download and read the specifications here prior to booking. \n  \nAll other enquiries please contact courses@winehouse.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-wine-spirit-education-trust-wset-level-2-intensive/
LOCATION:Wine House Tasting Rooms\, 133 Queensbridge Street\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
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SUMMARY:NSW: CMS Certified Examination (Fully booked\, waitlist only)
DESCRIPTION:Court of Master Sommeliers Certified Examination \nDate – 17 April \nTime – 9.30 – 19.30 \nVenue – TBC \n  \nFor more information on the programme and fees\, or to register please email info@courtofmastersommeliers.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/nsw-cms-certified-examination/
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SUMMARY:VIC: WSET Level 3
DESCRIPTION:CANDIDATES SHOULD AIM TO COLLECT THEIR MATERIAL AT LEAST 3 WEEKS IN ADVANCE TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THE LEVEL 3 CONTENT. \nPAYMENT IN INSTALMENTS IS AVAILABLE PLEASE CONTACT courses@winehouse.com.au \n  \nThe Advanced Certificate qualification is designed to give a thorough understanding of the principal wines of the world\, and their commercial importance in the world’s liquor market. \nThe qualification will assist those who are required to make professional evaluations of wines\, with regard to their commercial value in the retail and hospitality industry. It also provides candidates with an in-depth understanding of wine styles\, wine regions\, grape varieties\, and wine production methods. Holders of the WSET level 3 Advanced Certificate in Wines will be able to describe the characteristics of the principle wines of the world and give information on the key factors influencing style\, quality and value. \nThe qualified student will also be in a position to advise management\, to answer customer queries authoritatively\, and to make informed selections of wines in a variety of situations. The Course is also suitable for keen enthusiasts wanting to continue their wine studies in a structured manner. \nThe course covers the following: \n– Tasting Techniques \n– Burgundy and Alsace \n– Bordeaux and South West France \n– Loire\, Rhone and Southern France \n– Germany\, Austria\, Hungary \n– Italy \n– Spain and Portugal \n– USA\,Canada and Chile\, \n– Greece\, Argentina and South Africa \n– Sparkling wines \n– Fortified wine \n  \nPalate training is part of every lesson. \nThe course will run over Monday and Tuesday evenings (6.30-8.30pm)\, on the 17th\, 23rd\, 24th\, 30th of April and the 1st\, 7th\, 8th\, 14th\, 15th\, 21st\, 22nd\, 28th\, 29th of May. There will also be ONE intensive Saturday class held for a full day on the 26th of May (from 11am – 5pm). \nThe examination will be held on the 5th of June at 6pm. \nPlease note: No refunds will be issued within 10 working days prior to the start of the course. Before that period a 75% refund is allowed if a student cancels their enrolment. A 100% refund will apply if Wine House cancels. \nThere is a re-sit exam fee of $180 if a student does not attend the exam for any reason. We recommend students download and read the specification here prior to booking. \nFor all other enquiries please contact courses@winehouse.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-wset-level-3-2/
LOCATION:Wine House Tasting Rooms\, 133 Queensbridge Street\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:VIC: Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 3
DESCRIPTION:CANDIDATES SHOULD AIM TO COLLECT THEIR MATERIAL AT LEAST 3 WEEKS IN ADVANCE TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THE LEVEL 3 CONTENT. \nPAYMENT IN INSTALMENTS IS AVAILABLE PLEASE CONTACT courses@winehouse.com.au \nThe Advanced Certificate qualification is designed to give a thorough understanding of the principal wines of the world\, and their commercial importance in the world’s liquor market. \nThe qualification will assist those who are required to make professional evaluations of wines\, with regard to their commercial value in the retail and hospitality industry. It also provides candidates with an in-depth understanding of wine styles\, wine regions\, grape varieties\, and wine production methods. Holders of the WSET level 3 Advanced Certificate in Wines will be able to describe the characteristics of the principle wines of the world and give information on the key factors influencing style\, quality and value. \nThe qualified student will also be in a position to advise management\, to answer customer queries authoritatively\, and to make informed selections of wines in a variety of situations. The Course is also suitable for keen enthusiasts wanting to continue their wine studies in a structured manner. \nThe course covers the following: \n– Tasting Techniques \n– Burgundy and Alsace \n– Bordeaux and South West France \n– Loire\, Rhone and Southern France \n– Germany\, Austria\, Hungary \n– Italy \n– Spain and Portugal \n– USA\,Canada and Chile\, \n– Greece\, Argentina and South Africa \n– Sparkling wines \n– Fortified wine \n  \nPalate training is part of every lesson. \nThe course will run over Monday and Tuesday evenings (6.30-8.30pm)\, on the 17th\,23th\, 24th\, 30th of April and the 1st\, 7th\, 8th\, 14th\, 15th\, 21th\, 22th\, 28th\, 29th of May. There will also be ONE intensive Saturday class held for a full day on the 26th of May (from 11am – 5pm). \nThe course venue is Wine House at 133 Queensbridge St\, Southbank 3006. \nThe examination will be held on the 5th of June at 6pm. \nPlease note: No refunds will be issued within 10 working days prior to the start of the course. Before that period a 75% refund is allowed if a student cancels their enrolment. A 100% refund will apply if Wine House cancels. \nThere is a re-sit exam fee of $180 if a student does not attend the exam for any reason. We recommend students download and read the specification here prior to booking. \nFor all other enquiries please contact courses@winehouse.com.au \n 
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-wine-spirit-education-trust-wset-level-3/
LOCATION:Wine House Tasting Rooms\, 133 Queensbridge Street\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:VIC: French Wine Scholar Course
DESCRIPTION:Melbourne Polytechnic is offering The French Wine Scholar course (live) online (with wine supplied) most Wednesday evenings from April 18 until July 11. \nThe sparking wine tasting and the exam will be held as a daytime session on Monday July 16. \nThe course is supported by several French regional wine authorities and is offered worldwide by accredited educators. \nIt is recommended that candidates have completed the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines prior to enrolling or have equivalent knowledge. \nPlease see the Melbourne Polytechnic website for details: https://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/shortcourses/french-wine-scholar.
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-french-wine-scholar-course/
LOCATION:Online evenings with one day at Epping (Vic)\, Melbourne Polytechnic\, Dalton Road\, Epping\, Victoria\, 3076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:VIC: WSET Level 2
DESCRIPTION:The WSET Intermediate certificate is intended as a training program in product knowledge for those employed in the drinks industry to improve their knowledge of wines and spirits and for the enthusiast with a serious interest in wine who would like to study in a structured manner. The course covers the wines and spirits of the world and is followed by a one hour multiple choice examination. Wine tasting is a part of every class. There is a strong European focus. \n  \nCourse Programme \n– Level 2 Systematic approach to tasting \n– Food and wine matching \n– Factors influencing style and price \n– Wine Making \n– Key wine producing regions around the world \n– Key white grape varieties \n– Key red grape varieties \n– Sparkling and sweet wine \n– Fortified wines \n– plus spirits and liqueurs \n  \nThis course runs for 6 consecutive weeks every Tuesday evening from 6:30pm – 8:30pm starting on the 24th of April with one intensive Saturday on the19th of May from 11am – 6pm. The Level 2 examination will be held on the final night of the course on the 29th of May. \n  \nPlease note:no refunds will be issued within 10 working days prior to the start of the course. Before that period a 75% refund is allowed if a student cancels their enrolment. A 100% refund will apply if Wine House cancels. Please note there is a re-sit exam fee of $150 if a student does not attend the exam for any reason. \n  \nWe recommend students download and read the specification here prior to booking. For all enquiries please contact courses@winehouse.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/vic-wset-level-2-2/
LOCATION:Wine House Tasting Rooms\, 133 Queensbridge Street\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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SUMMARY:NSW: Japanese Sake: WSET Level 1 Award in Sake
DESCRIPTION:One day course. 6 + hours of sake discovery. Industry certificate. \n– Taste and learn about the main categories and grades of sake\n– How to store and serve sake\n– Common faults in sake\n– The basic principles of sake production\n– Considerations in food and sake pairings \nFor more info visit www.sakeshop.com.au
URL:https://sommeliers.com.au/event/nsw-japanese-sake-wset-level-1-award-in-sake/
LOCATION:Sakeshop (Sydney)\, 105 Percival Rd\, Stanmore\, NSW\, 2048\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Trade Events
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