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Level I wine certification
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August 15, 2009 (Sat) - August 16, 2009 (Sun)
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Location: Culinary Academy of Austin
6020-B Dillard Circle View Map |
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COST:
$475
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This certification seminar is an introductory course of study designed for individuals who desire to learn about wine. The focus is to develop a basic knowledge of wine, wine evaluation, wine description and wine and food pairing. Depending upon your background and professional needs, the Guild offers the option of earning one of five different diplomas upon successful completion of the certification seminar. These are:
* Certified Wine Sommelier
* Certified Wine Merchant
* Certified Chef of Wine Arts
* Certified Wine Manager
* Certified Cellar Manager (for the enthusiast)
The certification seminar has also been approved by the ACFEI (American Culinary Federation Education Institute) for 4 continuing education units.
In the certification seminar, you will:
* Taste at least 28 wines from three continents.
* Receive 125 pages of handout material prepared specifically for the certification seminar.
* Learn about old world wines, new world wines and fortified wines.
* Learn about wine and food pairing.
* All classes are taught or led by a Master of Wine Arts or a Master Wine Educator.
* Have a great experience!
* Receive a diploma, membership card and membership pin.
This certification course is offered on August 15th-16th & November 7th-8th 2009.
The International Wine Guild Is rated One Of The Top Five Professional Wine Schools In The US For Professional Wine Education by Food & Wine magazine, May 2009.
Full story at...
http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/5-best-places-to-study-wine
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