WSET Level 2 Wine Online | On - Demand Course - Napa Valley Wine Academy

WSET Level 2 Award in Beer | Online

$699

Most awarded WSET school in the US

Trusted by thousands of students

Next course dates will be available in July 2026

Ready to Go Beyond the Basics?

You’ve mastered the essentials of beer but want to understand why beers taste the way they do. You’re curious about how ingredients, brewing techniques, and regional traditions come together to create the world’s best-known styles.

Now imagine diving deep into the craft of brewing with expert instructors guiding you through live tastings and discussions. You can identify ingredients by taste, recognize brewing influences, and describe each beer’s style and quality with confidence.

The WSET Level 2 Award in Beer (Online) at Napa Valley Wine Academy, America’s most awarded beverage school, takes your beer education to the next level. This five-week course blends the official WSET online classroom with four live virtual webinars, interactive group discussions, and direct instructor support.

You’ll explore key ingredients, production processes, and the world’s most famous beer styles while mastering the principles of storage, service, and tasting through the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting® Beer (SAT).

Perfect for enthusiasts and professionals alike, this engaging, hands-on course builds the foundation for advanced study or career advancement in the beer industry.

Join Napa Valley Wine Academy and elevate your beer knowledge, confidence, and tasting skill. The next WSET Level 2 Award in Beer course dates will be released by WSET by in July 2026.

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What’s Included

Your Registration Fee Includes

Registration and exam fees
4 (Four) LIVE webinars and instructor support
Access to the WSET Global portal for online learning
Registration and 1 (One) exam credit
eBook with 1 year access
BEER LIST for live tasting sessions with your instructor and online homework activities.

Optional Add-On:

Hardcopy TEXTBOOK can be ordered from our website are shipped to students in the United States within five days of order. For international students, an ebook version is made available.

Format & Exam

This is a five-week, semi-synchronous (combination instructor-led and self-paced) course with a fixed start/end date. However, you will have 12 months of access to the online learning material, allowing you to study beer in a way that fits your schedule.

Online Exam:

You must register for the online exam within 12 months of the course date, at least 30 days before the exam date via your online course. WSET Level 2 Award in Beer online exam dates (subject to changes):

2026-06-06
2026-08-12
2026-10-10
2026-12-09

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Next cohort: Oct 14 - Nov 17, 2024

Limited seats available

STUDENT LEVEL

Intermediate

COURSE FORMAT

An online independent study course that is 28 hours long includes instructional videos and 12 months of access.

EXAM FORMAT

Proctored Online. Click the arrow to see available dates.

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