AWS Certified Spirits Educator™
Learn to teach AWS spirits courses – and become a licensed AWS Certified Educator.
By paying you agree to our terms & conditions. Online access: see “At a glance” below.
Join a class near you.
Don’t see a date or city that suits you? Ask us about the next class — or start online today.
Booking a class means you agree to our terms & conditions — full refund 14+ days before the class (less a 25 admin fee), free transfer 7–13 days before, and you can always send a colleague in your place.
What you’ll learn.
- How adults learn – and how to teach spirits so it sticks
- Planning and timing an AWS session from the official syllabus
- Running a professional spirits tasting for a group
- Using the AWS teaching decks, workbooks and tasting grids
- AWS exam, results and certificate procedures
- Responsible service and marketing your classes
- 16 hours of live training on Zoom with Christian (four 4-hour sessions)
- Guided self-study, assignments and an observed teach-back
- Your first year as a licensed AWS Educator, included
- AWS Educator Portal access with an Educator Kit for every course you are approved to teach
- Your AWS Educator pin and certificate
- Annual renewal from year 2: $295
From booking to certificate.
Choose online or a class date and book securely.
Online: your student login arrives by email. Classroom: venue or Zoom details.
Study with videos, the AWS workbook, practice quizzes and real tastings.
At the end of class, or online whenever you’re ready within your access period.
Your accredited digital certificate within 5 working days — verifiable online.
Save 10% when five or more people book together — perfect for teams, friends and colleagues.
Everything you need to pass with confidence.
Pass the exam and receive your AWS certificate, accredited by the UK CPD Certification Service, with your own certificate number you can verify online.
Online course materials, the AWS quiz platform and practice exams, and online resources to keep.
Included in every classroom course. Studying online? Add the printed workbook for US$50 plus shipping.
Booking five or more people? Save 10% on the group. Discounts apply to online courses.
Training a whole team?
We bring this course to your venue, or run it live on Zoom, built around your wine list and your guests.