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SUMMARY:[VIC] Court of Master Sommeliers - Introductory Sommelier Certificate (3days)
DESCRIPTION:This is the first level at which all prospective Master Sommeliers should begin. The course is run over two days with the examinations held on the morning of the third day. \nThe content of the course covers: \n\nelementary practices in the vineyard and winemaking procedures.\nthe grape varieties\, origins\, specific winemaking procedures and classifications for all the major wines of the world.\nthe production\, raw materials and flavours of Spirits and liqueurs.\ntechnical skills of wine service.\nimportance of social skills.\nfundamentals of matching wines with food.\nan introduction to the skills of wine tasting.\n\n  \nDate:                       February 6 – 8\, 2022 \nAvailability:             Fully booked – waitlist only \n  \nFor more information or to be waitlisted please contact the Court of Master Sommeliers Oceania: info@courtofmastersommeliers.com.au
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SUMMARY:[VIC] Court of Master Sommeliers - Certified Sommelier Examination
DESCRIPTION:The Certified Sommelier qualification is the primary certification for wine and beverage professionals in the Hospitality Industry and is intended to provide a meaningful qualification for the working Sommelier. The examination will recognise beverage professionals whose knowledge\, skills and demeanour are worthy of the title – Certified Sommelier. \nThe prerequisite for this examination is the Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory Sommelier Certificate. Candidates who wish to take the Certified Sommelier Certificate must do so within three years of passing the Introductory Certificate. \nThe Certified Sommelier Qualification is the prerequisite for entry to the Advanced Sommelier Certificate course. \n  \nDate:                       February 8\, 2022 \nAvailability:             Fully booked – waitlist only  \n  \nFor more information or to be waitlisted please contact the Court of Master Sommeliers Oceania: info@courtofmastersommeliers.com.au
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SUMMARY:[NSW] Court of Master Sommeliers - Certified Sommelier Examination
DESCRIPTION:The Certified Sommelier qualification is the primary certification for wine and beverage professionals in the Hospitality Industry and is intended to provide a meaningful qualification for the working Sommelier. The examination will recognise beverage professionals whose knowledge\, skills and demeanour are worthy of the title – Certified Sommelier. \nThe prerequisite for this examination is the Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory Sommelier Certificate. Candidates who wish to take the Certified Sommelier Certificate must do so within three years of passing the Introductory Certificate. \nThe Certified Sommelier Qualification is the prerequisite for entry to the Advanced Sommelier Certificate course. \n  \nDate:  Wednesday 23 February\, 2022 \nEligibility:  To be eligible to apply\, applicants must be residents of Australia or New Zealand and have successfully attained the Introductory Sommelier Certificate. \nAvailability:  Places available \n  \nPlease contact the Court of Master Sommeliers Oceania: info@courtofmastersommeliers.com.au for further information before applying.
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SUMMARY:[VIC] WSET Level 3 Course at Melbourne Wine House
DESCRIPTION:ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN WINES!\n  \n2 – WEEK COURSE PLUS EXAM. \nIT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR CANDIDATES TO COMPLETE WSET LEVEL 2 PRIOR TO COMMENCING LEVEL 3. \nCANDIDATES SHOULD AIM TO COLLECT THEIR COURSE MATERIAL AT LEAST 3 WEEKS IN ADVANCE\, TO FAMILIARISE THEMSELVES WITH THE LEVEL 3 CONTENT. \n  \nThe WSET Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Wines 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. \n  \nThe course covers the following: \n– Tasting techniques \n– Burgundy and Alsace \n– Bordeaux and South West France \n– Loire Valley\, Rhône 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– Australia and New Zealand \n– Sparkling wines \n– Fortified wines \nPalate training is part of every lesson. \n  \nThis course runs for 2 weeks from the 28th of February to the 12th of March with Exam on the 22nd March. \nDetailed Course Dates and Times: \n– Monday 28th Feb 12pm-6:30pm. \n– Tuesday 1st Mar 12pm – 4:30pm \n– Wednesday 2nd Mar 12pm – 4:30pm \n– Saturday 5th Mar 12pm – 4: 30pm \n– Monday 7th Mar 2:30pm – 6:30pm \n– Tuesday 8th Mar 12pm – 4:30pm \n– Saturday 12th Mar 10:30am – 5pm \n– Exam (Tasting and Theory): Tuesday 22nd Mar 2:30pm. \n  \nCourses and events policy: \n* Only available to fully vaccinated patrons\, in line with Victorian Government COVID-19 directives.  \nNo 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. There is a re-sit exam fee of $190 if a student does not attend the exam for any reason or fails the exam. \nPlease note that your booking details are transferred to WSET for registration. \nWe recommend students download and read the specification here: https://www.wsetglobal.com/media/4701/wset_l3wines_specification_en_jul2017.pdf\, prior to booking. \nFor all other enquiries\, please contact courses@winehouse.com.au.
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