WSET Level 2 Wine Online Course Here is what you can expect in your WSET Level 2 Wine Online Course! Course Description: Number of weeks: 5 Number of modules: 6 Total course hours: 30 Study Pack needed: Yes Tasting samples included: No Exam: Completed after finish date of course & within 1 year (see options below) Duration – 5 weeks online guided study split into 6 modules including revision. Course activities – tasting area, multiple choice feedback tests, discussions and videos supported by the textbook. Modules – include weekly tasks but students are free to complete the modules at their own pace during the scheduled 5 weeks. Educator – guides students through the weekly tasks for 5 weeks. Materials – APP provides the relevant and current WSET study materials for this course via eBook or hard copy. Student access – once the booking is confirmed, students have access for 1 year which includes the scheduled 5 weeks of guided study. Please note that students have read-only access after the course finish date. WSET’s Level 2 Award in Wines is a beginner to intermediate level qualification exploring wines, suitable for industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. The course is based around a 5–week, 6–module online programme with a recommendation of 6 hours study per week to cover the online activities and read the relevant chapters in the textbook. Regular access and participation in the course online activities is essential for this mode of study. The course structure allows the student to work ahead or catch up on the activities and forums. There are no set times to log into the course as there are no live chats or webinars. The course prepares the student for our qualification and they are guided by a WSET educator. The student can contact the educator any time for the duration of the scheduled course, should they have any questions. Each module includes a series of independent activities to help students understand wine label terminology and recognise the styles produced by the main grape varieties in key wine regions. Students should be advised to taste a range of wines during their studies. A list of recommended tasting samples can be found in the specification. Students can post their tasting notes in the Online Classroom for review by the educator. Please note that no tasting samples are included in the cost of this course. Please Contact Us with any questions. Course Details: Registration deadline: 10 business days before class start date. Tasting Samples: Please note that no tasting samples are included in the cost of this course. The Specification contains a list of recommended samples to taste. Exam Options: You will have the option to either sit the exam with a scheduled class (exams are run on the final class of any scheduled dates) or via Remote Invigilation ($50 fee) at any time that you like! 1) In Class: You can sit the exam with any level 1, 2 or 3 class in any of our locations. Please book 15 working (Mon-Fri) days in advance. See wineplus.ca for upcoming class dates. Exams are on the final day of all scheduled courses. Email [email protected] with the class date that you would like to sit the exam. 2) Remote Invigilation: Sit your exam at home any time and date you like! You can sit the exam through Remote Invigilation. Remote exams cost an extra $50 due to the individual invigilation costs. Remote exams must be booked with Wine Plus+ 10 working (Mon-Fri) days in advance and can be at any time you like (except between 10:30pm and midnight UK time). See the following for how RI exams work. Read through the information Candidate Information – Remote Invigilation, including the links, to make sure you are prepared for the exam conditions. Make sure that the name you used to register for your WSET exam matches the name on your official photographic ID. Please contact me if the names don’t match. Cancellations Cancellations must be made 10 working days before the exam. Cancellations within 10 days of the exam are non-refundable. If you miss your RI exam and need to re-book the current costs can be found here. To order a Remote Invigilation: – Click here to purchase the RI exam. – When you checkout, please enter the specific information below in the “Order Notes” section of the checkout page (bottom left once you have proceeded to checkout). Remember! Exam orders must be at least 10 working (Mon-Fri) days in advance! Exam time: Exam date: Time zone: Requirements: Students will require access to a computer (recommended) and/or smartphone or tablet with the following minimum requirements: Operating Systems –Windows 7 and newer, Mac OSX 10.6 and newer, Linux –chrome OS Mobile Operating System Native App Support –Android apps require version 5.0or later and iOS apps require version 11 or later. All Android and iOS bothsupport the two most recent versions of their respective operating systems. Computer Speed and Processor –use a computer 5 years old or newer whenpossible, 1GB of RAM, 2GHz processorCa Internet Speed –along with compatibility and web standards, system carefullycrafted to accommodate low bandwidth environments, minimum of 512kbps Supported Browsers –please visit the following websitehttps://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10720 Other required software –Adobe Reader XI or equivalent.
