Basque Culinary Center and EDA Drinks & Wine Campus to Offer WSET-Accredited Training

Basque Culinary Center and EDA Drinks & Wine Campus will be able to provide training certified by WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust), the world leader in beverage certification, after being recognized as APPs (Approved Programme Providers) by the organization. WSET qualifications are globally recognized as the international standard in wine education, as well as in spirits, sake, and beer. Offered in 15 languages across more than 75 countries, WSET receives over 140,000 applications annually.

Basque Culinary Center and EDA Drinks & Wine Campus are taking another step towards consolidating their positions as leaders in training and research in the wine and beverage sectors. After being approved as official providers of the British WSET organization, they will begin offering various internationally recognized certified courses in both Spanish and English.

WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is the global leader in beverage training certifications. Their courses are designed to inspire and empower those seeking to expand their knowledge of wine and beverages, whether beginners or experts, enthusiasts, or professionals in the sector. WSET qualifications are globally recognized as the international standard in beverage education.

With a skills-based learning approach, WSET’s qualifications revolve around the Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT), which progressively develops tasting techniques, descriptive vocabulary, and evaluation skills. Their programs have also standardized a universal language for describing beverages and an essential framework for understanding style and quality.

With over five decades of experience as a neutral, independent organization in the beverage world, WSET has awarded qualifications to more than a million individuals worldwide since its founding in 1969.