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Short Wine Courses


The world of wine is very exciting.

Learning more about wine can enrich your life in many ways - whether it be for career development, or to become more skilled at choosing wine to enjoy with friends. 

Certificate in New Zealand Wine (Foundation)

  • Part Time
  • From 2 Days
  • Monthly
  • NZQA Credits

This NZQA approved Micro-credential course begins the journey to develop your palate and learn about the key grape varieties and wine regions that have built New Zealand's international reputation for fine wines.

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Certificate in New Zealand Wine (Advanced)

  • Part Time
  • 2 Days
  • 2 Monthly
  • NZQA Credits

This Advanced Micro-credential explores in greater detail, through a series of comparative tastings, the depth and diversity of New Zealand’s artisan, organic red and white wines along with sweet and sparkling styles of wine.

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New Zealand Wine Guide (2nd Ed)

  • Part Time

New Zealand Wine Guide is the definitive guide to the grape varieties and unique wine regions of New Zealand. This book provides a wealth of knowledge essential to learn about the important grapes varieties grown in New Zealand, their regions and leading wine styles.

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WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines

  • Part Time
  • 3 Evenings

This is a straight forward introduction to the world of wine. Each class session includes a tasting of wines to reflect the leading grape varieties.

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WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines

  • Part Time
  • 2 Weekends

Discover further depth about wine production, styles and the important wine producing regions of the world. An introduction to the systematic tasting and description of wine.

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WSET® Level 2 Award in Spirits

  • Part Time
  • 4 Days

The characteristics that define the principal spirits and liqueurs of the world - highlighting major international brands as well as new trends and innovations.

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WSET® Level 3 Award in Wines

  • Part Time
  • 8 Sessions over 4 Weekends

Greater detail about how the facets of wine production influence the different wine regions of the world. Developing your palate to better appreciate wine quality.

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French Wine Scholar

  • Part Time
  • 5 Days

Everything you need to become fully versed in the world of French wines.with some history, geology, topography and climate on the wine in the glass. Taste a wide variety of matching wines.

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