College of Education and Professional Studies
Wine Trade Professional
Certificate
Wine Trade Professional Certificate
Our Wine Trade Professional Certificate was developed to empower individuals keen on carving their path in the world of wine trade.
We integrate both theoretical and practical elements of wine trade, including wine production, global wine markets, wine marketing, and regulatory compliance. This blend will equip you with a holistic understanding of the industry, preparing you to successfully navigate the complexities of the global industry of wine commerce.
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Jill Perillo Clark, Wine Studies Program Coordinator
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What You'll Study
Academic Catalog | Wine Studies Program Website
Required Courses
- WINE 302 - Fundamentals of Viticulture and Enology Credits: (4)
- WINE 303 - Major Wine Regions of the World Credits: (4)
- WINE 304 - Wine Marketing and Branding Credits: (4)
- WINE 406 - Professional Wine Analysis Credits: (3)
Total Credits: 15
Flexible Learning
Our program offers a variety of course modalities, including traditional in-person classes, hybrid, and online options.
Purpose-Built
Wine Studies at CWU was developed to address industry needs, specifically a blend of graduates with business skills in addition to wine knowledge.
Financial Planning
Learn about production, marketing, distribution, legal aspects, sensory analysis, and regional tourism within the wine industry.
Interdisciplinary
Develop skills for careers including tasting room management, wine sales and marketing, wine tourism and events, and more.
Why Choose Wine Studies at Central?
- Graduates of the program are well-prepared for a diverse array of career opportunities worldwide
- We support numerous networking opportunities to build valuable relationships with professionals and alumni
- The program boasts a high employment rate for graduates, reflecting the strong demand for skilled professionals in the wine industry