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WSET COURSE INFORMATION

About WSET

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) is the world’s leading provider of qualifications in wine, spirits, and sake. Recognised globally, WSET courses set the benchmark for drinks education and are trusted by professionals across the hospitality and beverage industry. With a progressive learning path from beginner to advanced levels, WSET qualifications combine rigorous theory with structured tasting techniques to build solid knowledge, technical skill, and confidence.

As East Africa’s only Approved Programme Provider, HCC-EA offers WSET Levels 1–3 in Wines and Levels 1–2 in Spirits — helping individuals deepen their expertise and supporting businesses in building stronger, more capable teams.

WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

Begin your journey into wine with the WSET Level 1 Award. Perfect for beginners, this wine course offers foundational knowledge and engaging wine classes.


For individuals new to wine study, this qualification provides a hands-on introduction to the world of wine. You’ll explore the main types and styles of wine through sight, smell, and taste, while also gaining the basic skills to describe wines accurately and make food and wine pairings. Upon successful completion, you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin. 

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WSET Level 2 Award in Wines

WSET's Level 2 Award in Wines is an intermediate-level qualification exploring wines, suitable for industry professionals and wine enthusiasts.


This qualification is intended for those seeking to build on the introductory knowledge gained with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines. You’ll gain knowledge of the principal and regionally important grape varieties of the world, the regions in which they are grown, and the styles of wine they produce. Through a combination of tasting and theory, you’ll explore the factors that impact style and quality and learn how to describe these wines with confidence. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.

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WSET Level 3 Award in Wines

An advanced level qualification for professionals working in the wine industry and for wine enthusiasts. WSET Level 2 in Wines must be successfully completed to enrol in this course.


For individuals seeking to delve deeper into the world of wines, this qualification provides a detailed understanding of grape growing and wine making. Upon completion you will be able to assess wines accurately, and use your understanding to confidently explain wine style and quality. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin, and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.

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WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits

A beginner level introduction to spirits for those starting a career in the industry or pursuing an interest in spirits.


For individuals new to the subject, this qualification offers a hands-on introduction to the world of spirits. You’ll explore the main styles and types of spirits through sight, smell, and taste to develop an understanding of the key factors affecting flavours and aromas. Upon successful completion you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin.

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WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits

An intermediate-level qualification exploring spirits and aromatised wines for those working in the industry or spirits enthusiasts. 


You’ll learn about the fundamental production methods and principal raw materials, discovering how they are used to make the key spirit styles. You’ll also explore the key practices and principles of serving spirits and the use of spirits in cocktails. Upon achievement you will receive a WSET certificate and lapel pin and will be able to use the associated WSET certified logo.

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WSET COURSES IN WINES IN NAIROBI

10/02/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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10/02/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are run on one...

Event Details

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

11-12/2/2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Nairobi

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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11-12/2/2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Nairobi

An intermediate level qualification exploring wines and spirits for those working in the industry or wine and spirit enthusiasts. The lectur...

Event Details

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

7/4/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

7/4/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are run on one...

Event Details

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

8-9/4/2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Nairobi

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

8-9/4/2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Nairobi

An intermediate level qualification exploring wines and spirits for those working in the industry or wine and spirit enthusiasts. The lectur...

Event Details

08.30

-

17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

9/06/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

08.30

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17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

9/06/2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Nairobi

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are run on one...

Event Details

08.30

-

17.30

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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WSET COURSES IN SPIRITS IN NAIROBI

12/5 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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12/5 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

A beginner level introduction to spirits suitable for those starting a spirits career or pursuing an interest in spirits. The lectures are r...

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Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

13/5 - 14/5 2025

WSET Level 2 in Spirits

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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13/5 - 14/5 2025

WSET Level 2 in Spirits

An intermediate level qualification exploring spirits for those working in the industry or spirit enthusiasts. The lectures are run on two f...

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Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

14/7 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

14/7 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

A beginner level introduction to spirits suitable for those starting a spirits career or pursuing an interest in spirits. The lectures are r...

Event Details

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

15/7 - 16/7 2025

WSET Level 2 in Spirits

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

15/7 - 16/7 2025

WSET Level 2 in Spirits

An intermediate level qualification exploring spirits for those working in the industry or spirit enthusiasts. The lectures are run on two f...

Event Details

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

15/9 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Details

15/9 2025

WSET Level 1 in Spirits

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are fully run ...

Event Details

Capital West Business Center, Nairobi, Kenya

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WSET COURSES IN WINES ONLINE

3/2 - 2/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

Classes will be online

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3/2 - 2/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are fully run ...

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Classes will be online

3/2 - 9/3 2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Online

Classes will be online

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3/2 - 9/3 2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Online

An intermediate level qualification exploring wines and spirits for those working in the industry or wine and spirit enthusiasts. The lectur...

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Classes will be online

17/2 - 16/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

Classes will be online

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17/2 - 16/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are fully run ...

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Classes will be online

27/2 - 23/3 2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Online

Classes will be online

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27/2 - 23/3 2025

WSET Level 2 in Wines Online

An intermediate level qualification exploring wines and spirits for those working in the industry or wine and spirit enthusiasts. The lectur...

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Classes will be online

3/3 - 30/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

Classes will be online

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3/3 - 30/3 2025

WSET Level 1 in Wines Online

A beginner level introduction to wine suitable for those starting a wine career or pursuing an interest in wine. The lectures are fully run ...

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