Learn about viticulture – the study of growing grapes and tending to a vineyard – and pair it with winemaking! It’s a combination that could see you managing your own winery or vineyard. This course is ideal for vineyard managers, winegrowers, hobby farmers, amateur winemakers, and anyone aspiring to work in this industry.
The Advanced Certificate of Viticulture & Winemaking (Oenology) is a professional development course that combines knowledge on grape growing and vineyard management with the complexities of the winemaking process to produce wines and spirits.
In this viticulture and winemaking course, you will explore the nature and scope of the viticulture industry, grape varieties, vineyard establishment, grapevine culture, harvesting, selling and winemaking.
You will also learn about appropriate sites for a vineyard, different types of wine, how to assess and analyse wine quality, chemistry and microorganisms involved in wine processing and how to oversee the winemaking process.
On completion of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of viticulture and the winemaking process.
Printed learning materials may be available free to print for this course. Requests can be made by contacting us.
