| Duration: | Classroom: 3-4 hours. Online ZOOM: 3.-4 hours. |
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| Includes: | 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: 9 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. |
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Spirits Basics Made Simple
Get to know the major spirit categories—rum, gin, whisky, tequila, vodka, and brandy—and what makes each unique.
How Distillation Really Works
Learn the fundamentals of distillation, ageing, and base ingredients in a way that actually makes sense.
Decoding Labels & Brands
Understand what to look for (and what to ignore) on bottles, marketing buzzwords, and GI protections.
The Right Pour at the Right Time
Learn how to serve, mix, and store spirits like a pro—glassware, temperature, and all.
Tasting Like a Spirits Specialist
Get hands-on with professional tasting techniques to identify quality, balance, and style across spirits.
Cocktail Culture 101
Explore how classic cocktails connect to each spirit category, and learn the basics of balance and mixing.
Q&A + Pro Tips
Ask anything—no judgment. Whether it’s about alcohol strength, how to spot a fake rum, or why tequila is trending, we’ve got answers.
Enjoy a curated flight of 9 spirits across core categories, paired with light bites to enhance your sensory experience.
Curious drinkers who want to understand more than just what’s in their glass.
Bartenders and servers who need a strong foundation for upselling and educating guests.
Hospitality or retail staff looking to boost product knowledge and confidence.
Anyone who’s ever felt lost when choosing between a bourbon and a scotch.
Perfect prep for those considering AWS Level 1 – Certified Junior Spirits Specialist™, internationally UK certified via CPD.
Classroom: $145
Online: $95
AWS Level 1 in Spirits – Certified Spirits Enthusiast™, inteternationaly UK certifved via CPD!
