Are you a wine professional or an enthusiast looking to enhance your knowledge of Spanish wine varieties? In collaboration with the Wine Scholar Guild (WSG), this course offers a comprehensive foundation in Spanish wine within a matter of weeks.
During this course you'll learn to:
Taste and describe Spanish wine styles
Identify the place of origin, grape varieties, wine profile and production methods of wines
Identify Spanish wine label terms, including Spanish wine law classifications
Distinguish different flavour profiles and aromas from over 20 influential Spanish appellations
Explore Spanish culture, history and cuisine, enhancing your appreciation of regional food and wine pairings
You'll leave this course with:
A Certificate of Attendance
An industry-recognised digital certificate from the Wine Scholar Guild (WSG)
A sound understanding of Spanish wine
Experience in tasting and describing Spanish wine varieties
Exposure to the culture, customs and cuisine of Spain
Professional credibility with new skills and knowledge
Learn a new skill and improve your career prospects
Explore a hobby in a fun and supportive environment
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
You must be over 18 years to attend a course at the Sydney Wine Academy as evidenced by a copy of your photo ID.
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
A keen interest in learning about Spanish wines and culture
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: hospitality worker, wine retailer, cellardoor worker, wine marketing specialist and wine wholesaler.
If you are working with or selling alcohol, you will need your RSA – Responsible Service of Alcohol competency card.
Pursue an interest or upskill in your chosen field with another course.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
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