Academy of Wine & Spirits
| Duration: | Classroom: 2-3 hours. Online ZOOM: 2-3 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 tequila 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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The Tequila Explorer program is designed as the perfect introduction to the world of tequila. In just a few hours, participants will discover the heritage, production, and taste of Mexico’s most celebrated spirit. This course balances fun, exploration, and professional insight, making it ideal for enthusiasts, hospitality staff, and anyone curious about tequila.
Hospitality staff looking to improve their product knowledge
Bartenders and servers wanting to upsell tequila with confidence
Wine & spirit enthusiasts eager to broaden their horizons
Corporate groups or team-building participants who enjoy engaging learning experiences
The Spirit of Mexico – The story of tequila and its cultural roots
Meet the Agave – Introduction to the Blue Weber agave and the regions where it grows
From Field to Glass – A simplified look at how tequila is made
Styles of Tequila – Learn the difference between Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo
Guided Tasting – Taste and compare a curated flight of tequilas
Cocktail Corner – Explore tequila’s role in classic cocktails like the Margarita & Paloma
Participants will receive the Tequila Explorer Certificate of Completion from the Academy of Wine & Spirits.
(Optional: Can also include CPD accreditation for professional recognition if you want it consistent with Ambassador & Explorer series).
By the end of the course, you will:
Understand the basics of tequila production and its cultural importance
Identify key tequila styles and flavor profiles
Gain confidence in recommending or serving tequila in a professional setting
Learn how to enjoy tequila neat, in cocktails, and with food pairings
Duration: Half-day (3–4 hours)
Delivery: In-person workshop or online interactive session with tasting kit
Includes: Study guide, tasting samples (where available), certificate
