WSET
    Level 3
    QN: 603/2066/7
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    WSET Level 3 Award in Sake

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by WSET. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 18 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    WSET
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    18 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    The Analytical Tasting of Sake

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Describe the key characteristics of the principal categories and grades of sake as well as selected speciality sakes and use the description to identify the grade and method of production.
    2

    The Theory of Sake

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify the main ingredients and the choices that are involved in the production of sake and explain how they influence the style and quality of the sakes that are produced.
    • Identify and describe the characteristics of the principal and speciality categories of sake
    • recognise, define and explain important labelling terms and the factors influencing the style, quality and price of these sakes.
    • Identify and state the role of the principal sake trade organisations in Japan and state the commercial importance of sake in the Japanese and export markets.
    • Demonstrate the ability to provide information and advice to customers and staff about sake.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2066/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    WSET
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2017