WSET Level 1 Award in Beer In Person - Cambridge
In-Person Course: 4 weekly classes or 2 Day Intensive class at Commonwealth Wine School, Cambridge MA.
In-Person Course: 4 weekly classes or 2 Day Intensive class at Commonwealth Wine School, Cambridge MA.
In-Person Course: 4 weekly classes or 2 Day Intensive class at Commonwealth Wine School, Cambridge MA.
Schedule:
June 7th & 8th, 2025 Intensive Session: Saturday and Sunday from 10am-5pm ET. Exam immediately following on Sunday afternoon at 5pm ET.
September 2025: Wednesdays, September 15th, 22nd, 28th, and October 6th from 6-8pm ET. Exam on Wednesday October 20th at 6pm ET.
About Level 1:
The WSET Level 1 course offers a true beginner’s overview of wine, and is geared to anyone with an interest in beer for personal enjoyment or launching a professional career. It’s a particularly good starting point for people just beginning to work in restaurants, hospitality, or retail. Level 1 is a fun way to get up to speed on what beer is and how it differs by style.
The Level 1 course provides:
A systematized way of learning about and tasting beer using
the WSET Level 1 Systematic Approach to Tasting Beer®
Practical, hands-on knowledge designed to build a foundation for future exploration.
An introduction to the basics of beer ingredients and production, different styles, simple storage and service rules, and easy techniques for pairing beer with a range of foods.
The characteristics of 20 key beer styles, from lagers to lambics
At the end of the course, you’ll complete a short, multiple-choice exam, and upon passing, will receive a Digital Level 1 WSET certificate.
This course comes with a proprietary WSET wine workbook.
For the complete specification for this course click here.
This limited-size class will be held in person at Commonwealth Wine School.
Cost: $475
Location: Commonwealth Wine School
Instructor: Kim Simone