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ISG Sommelier Courses in Switzerland

International sommelier courses with practical training and recognized ISG certification.

Internationally acclaimed sommelier courses with practical application

ISG Sommelier training courses from intermediate to advanced diploma level

The International Sommelier Guild (ISG) is one of the world's most recognized training organizations for sommeliers. At Wine Education, we combine in-depth wine knowledge with practical skills that you can apply directly in your daily work or at professional tastings.

Whether you want to further develop your career in the gastronomy or hotel industry, or deepen your passion for wine – our ISG Sommelier courses offer you a sound and internationally recognized training.

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Our ISG Sommelier Courses

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IWC

Intermediate Wine Certificate

24 hours ·

7 sessions

Fee: CHF 1’000.-

  • Open entry – no prior qualification required.

  • Final written and tasting exam at the end of the course.

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AWC

Advanced Wine Certificate

48 hours ·

13 sessions

Fee: CHF 2000.–

  • Entry with completed IWC  (or equivalent).

  • Pass requires at least 60% in each exam (theory and tasting).

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SDP

Sommelier Diploma Program

308 hours ·

30 sessions

Fee: CHF 9’000.–    

  • Entry with completed AWC (or equivalent) and ≥70% in each AWC exam.

  • Multiple written, tasting and service exams throughout the program.

Who are the ISG sommelier courses suitable for?

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Aspiring Sommeliers

Acquire internationally and Swiss-recognized qualifications and prepare for a serious career in the wine world.

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Hotel and catering professionals

Deepen your wine knowledge, improve the guest experience and strengthen your professional profile.

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Ambitious wine lovers

Understanding wine at a professional level – from grape to glass – regardless of whether a later career change is planned or not.

Why Wine Education?

Wine Education stands for practical wine training with experienced instructors, small classes, and recognized sommelier certifications. Our goal is to impart knowledge that you can directly apply in your professional life or on your personal wine journey.

✔ Practice-oriented teaching
✔ Recognized certifications
✔ Experienced sommeliers
✔ Small classes
✔ International & regional

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Champagne Specialist Course: Impressive expertise in all things Champagne. It's immediately clear that true specialists are at work here. The content is thorough, presented in an engaging way, and really makes you want to delve even deeper into the subject.

Raphael S.

Wine Education Switzerland offers an outstanding combination of expertise and passion for wine. The courses are informative, engaging, and perfect for any wine lover who wants to deepen their knowledge.

Ildi T.

A fantastic course! Entertaining, informative, and of course, with excellent champagne! I thoroughly enjoyed learning more about the region, the different champagne styles, and the perfect food pairings! Lilla is a wonderful teacher.

Roxana S.

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