Careers & credentials · certifications
CERTIFICATIONS
Every major wine, spirits and bar credential in one place — what it is, how hard it is, roughly what it costs and who it suits. Always check the official site for current fees and rules.
COMPARE AT A GLANCE
| Credential | Focus | Level | Time to complete | How you are assessed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSET Sake (Levels 1–3)Wine & Spirit Education Trust | Sake | Intermediate | L1 about a day · L2 and L3 several weeks (Level 3 in the classroom) | Multiple choice at the lower levels; Level 3 combines tasting and theory | $$$$ |
Cost bands are indicative: $ under about US$300 · $$ about $300–1,000 · $$$ about $1,000–5,000 · $$$$ over about $5,000. Fees vary by country and provider.