| Duration: | The program includes 24 hours of total learning, with 16 hours of live, guided instruction and 8 hours of structured self-study. Your self-paced hours include videos, quizzes, and short assignments—all of which will be reviewed and graded as part of your assessment. |
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| Includes: | C What's Included with Your Course At the Academy of Wine & Spirits, every course is designed to deliver a modern, professional learning experience with secure digital resources and internationally recognized credentials that remain with you for life. Classroom Experience Experience hands-on learning with an expert educator and receive: 24 professionally selected spirits samples (where applicable) Comprehensive digital course textbook Interactive classroom instruction Online examination Lifetime Verified Digital Certificate Lifetime Verified Digital Badge Instant online credential verification Secure cloud-based access to your credentials for life Certificates and badges can be downloaded, printed, and shared at any time Online Experience Study from anywhere in the world through our flexible learning options: Self-paced Online Learning Platform or Live Instructor-Led Zoom Classes Comprehensive digital course textbook Online examination Lifetime Verified Digital Certificate Lifetime Verified Digital Badge Instant online credential verification Secure lifetime access to your credentials Download, print, and share your achievements whenever you choose Share Your Achievement with Confidence Your verified credentials are designed to showcase your professional accomplishments wherever your career takes you. Share your achievement instantly across: X (Twitter) Your CV or Résumé Email Signatures Professional Portfolios Company Websites Whether you're applying for a new position, seeking a promotion, building your professional profile, or demonstrating your expertise to clients, your credentials are always available, always verifiable, and always ready to share. Upgrade to the Premium Certification Pack Want the complete Academy of Wine & Spirits experience? During checkout, simply select the Premium Certification Pack, which includes: Official printed course booklet Premium printed certificate Academy of Wine & Spirits lapel pin Simply tick the option before completing your booking, and we'll prepare your premium package for you. Learn Digitally. Achieve Globally. All Academy of Wine & Spirits course materials are delivered digitally, providing immediate access from virtually any computer, tablet, or smartphone. This modern approach allows you to study anytime, anywhere, while reducing paper waste and ensuring your learning materials are always at your fingertips. Your verified digital certificate and badge are securely stored online for life, allowing you to access, verify, download, print, and share your professional credentials whenever you need them—today, tomorrow, or years into your career. What's Included with Your Course At the Academy of Wine & Spirits, every course is designed to deliver a modern, professional learning experience with secure digital resources and internationally recognized credentials that remain with you for life. Classroom Experience Experience hands-on learning with an expert educator and receive: 12 professionally selected wine samples (where applicable) Comprehensive digital course textbook Interactive classroom instruction Online examination Lifetime Verified Digital Certificate Lifetime Verified Digital Badge Instant online credential verification Secure cloud-based access to your credentials for life Certificates and badges can be downloaded, printed, and shared at any time Online Experience Study from anywhere in the world through our flexible learning options: Self-paced Online Learning Platform or Live Instructor-Led Zoom Classes Comprehensive digital course textbook Online examination Lifetime Verified Digital Certificate Lifetime Verified Digital Badge Instant online credential verification Secure lifetime access to your credentials Download, print, and share your achievements whenever you choose Share Your Achievement with Confidence Your verified credentials are designed to showcase your professional accomplishments wherever your career takes you. Share your achievement instantly across: X (Twitter) Your CV or Résumé Email Signatures Professional Portfolios Company Websites Whether you're applying for a new position, seeking a promotion, building your professional profile, or demonstrating your expertise to clients, your credentials are always available, always verifiable, and always ready to share. Upgrade to the Premium Certification Pack Want the complete Academy of Wine & Spirits experience? During checkout, simply select the Premium Certification Pack, which includes: Official printed course booklet Premium printed certificate Academy of Wine & Spirits lapel pin Simply tick the option before completing your booking, and we'll prepare your premium package for you. Learn Digitally. Achieve Globally. All Academy of Wine & Spirits course materials are delivered digitally, providing immediate access from virtually any computer, tablet, or smartphone. This modern approach allows you to study anytime, anywhere, while reducing paper waste and ensuring your learning materials are always at your fingertips. Your verified digital certificate and badge are securely stored online for life, allowing you to access, verify, download, print, and share your professional credentials whenever you need them—today, tomorrow, or years into your career. |
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Mastering Spirits Education
Develop the skills to teach, train, and lead spirits education at a professional level. Learn how to deliver impactful sessions across rum, whisky, gin, tequila, vodka, and more.
Advanced Production & Technical Knowledge
Dive into the scientific and technical aspects of spirits—raw materials, fermentation profiles, distillation methods, barrel ageing, filtration, and blending across global categories.
Spirits Law, Certification & GIs
Explore the regulatory frameworks that govern spirits worldwide—from Scotch and Cognac to Caribbean rums and Mexican agave spirits. Gain clarity on legal terms, classifications, and labeling.
Professional Tasting & Assessment
Refine your tasting technique with high-level sensory training. Evaluate spirits for balance, complexity, faults, and typicity with precision and confidence.
Training Delivery & Public Speaking
Learn how to structure engaging spirits classes, tastings, and workshops. Build your confidence to present to students, hospitality teams, and corporate clients.
Instructional Design & Assessment Tools
Design your own lessons, quizzes, and tasting sessions using proven adult learning techniques. Gain access to the AWS educator toolkit and templates.
Industry Ethics & Representation
Understand the educator’s role in promoting responsible drinking, cultural respect, and accurate product knowledge in both local and global contexts.
Experience a premium tasting of 24+ benchmark spirits across categories and regions—focused on quality indicators, faults, and teaching applications.
Certified Level 2 graduates aiming to become professional spirits educators or trainers.
Brand ambassadors, beverage consultants, and F&B leaders delivering internal training.
Hospitality educators, trade representatives, or sommeliers expanding their skill set.
Passionate spirits professionals who want to elevate the industry through education.
This course qualifies you to teach AWS Level 1 and 2 Spirits Certifications under the AWS Educator License.
Classroom: $695
Online with Live Assessment: $495
Includes teaching license eligibility and access to the AWS Educator Portal.
AWS Certified Spirits Educator™, accredited by CPD UK and internationally recognized. Completion qualifies candidates to deliver AWS Spirits Courses worldwide.
