WSET aims to provide the best-in-class education and qualifications to inspire and empower the professionals and enthusiasts of wines and spirits.

WSET qualifications are globally recognised as the international standard in wine and spirit knowledge. They are designed for those who are just beginning their careers, to well-established professionals, as well as the enthusiasts who have a passion for wine and spirits.

The Wine Scholar™ Study and Certification programs offer students of wine the opportunity to specialize in the wine country of their choice. These advanced wine education program provide current, accurate and in-depth information on the wines of France, Italy and Spain.

They are designed for advanced students of wine whether professionals or serious wine hobbyists. Individuals who follow these in-depth programs and pass the exam earn the French, Italian or Spanish Wine Scholar title and corresponding post-nominal, which may be incorporated into a professional signature (e.g. John Smith, FWS).

The SSA has been providing world-leading sake education for over 20 years and is widely regarded as the international authority for sake training.

With courses ranging from Introductory to Master, these courses are for the seasoned veterans of the beverage industry to the simple admirer of Japanese culture.

Students of this course will have the chance to taste and compare 6 different styles of Scotch Whisky from different distilleries, giving them a comprehensive understanding.