WSET Level 3 Examination Regulations

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Which classification pertains to sparkling wines in France?

  • DOCG
  • Aszú
  • Cru classé (correct)
  • Kabinett

What is the meaning of 'Gros' in the term VDP.Grosses Gewächs (GG) in Germany?

  • Designation for low production wine
  • Quality designation for sparkling wine
  • Marker for aged wines
  • Indication of superior vineyard location (correct)

Which of the following is a natural factor that influences the style and quality of sparkling wines?

  • Regulatory approvals
  • Cost of production
  • Transportation logistics
  • Climate conditions (correct)

Which of the following terms is associated with Italian wine classification?

<p>DOCG (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of sparkling wine production, which commerce factor can greatly influence pricing?

<p>Market forces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a candidate does not submit their examination question paper?

<p>Their results may be deemed invalid. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential consequence of being guilty of misconduct?

<p>Exclusion from WSET qualifications. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required from candidates sitting the examination in English as a non-native language?

<p>IELTS score of 6.5 or above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes Unit 1 of the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines examination?

<p>A theory examination and short written answer questions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the blind tasting examination for Unit 2?

<p>30 minutes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will candidates receive upon successful completion of both units?

<p>A WSET Level 3 Award in Wines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for those wishing to take the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines?

<p>Understanding health benefits of wine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which WSET qualification is not offered at Level 1?

<p>WSET® Level 3 Award in Spirits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Ofqual accreditation number for the WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines?

<p>603/4432/5 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of WSET's Quality Management System?

<p>Managing awards for qualifications and examinations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of support does WSET provide regarding diversity and equality?

<p>Ensures all candidates are treated fairly and equally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can candidates find more information about WSET prizes?

<p>Visiting wsetglobal.com for details on prizes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Examination Regulations for the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines

  • Examination papers cannot be removed from the examination room
  • Candidates who do not submit the question paper with their answer sheet will be deemed to have committed misconduct
  • Revealing the content of examination papers to others, or reproducing it in any way is prohibited
  • Candidates must follow the Invigilator's instructions; failure to do so may make their results invalid
  • Examination papers and answer sheets are the property of WSET and will not be returned to candidates
  • WSET reserves the right to permanently exclude candidates found guilty of misconduct from WSET qualifications

Examination Enquiries, Feedback and Appeals

  • Candidates requiring an enquiry (re-mark) and/or feedback on their examination paper should contact their Approved Programme Provider (APP) and request an Enquiry and Feedback Form
  • Any candidate dissatisfied with the result of an enquiry of an examination paper should contact the APP and request an Appeal against Enquiry Application Form, which must be completed and returned to WSET, together with the appropriate fee, no more than 10 working days following notification of the enquiry decision
  • Appeals received outside this timeframe will not be reviewed

Candidate Satisfaction

  • Candidates should first discuss any concerns they have with their APP
  • If this does not lead to a satisfactory resolution, candidates are asked to contact the Quality Assurance Team by emailing [email protected]
  • All complaints will be dealt with confidentially, but WSET cannot act on anonymous complaints

WSET Regulations

  • WSET reserves the right to add to or alter any of these regulations as it thinks fit

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