Beer Basics Course

Today’s beer world is dramatically different to just five years ago! Strict laws on ingredients and new flavour innovations mean that bar workers and pub owners need the Beer Basics Course just to keep up!

With the vast choice of beers and lagers available, every conversation between bartender and customer revolves around beer styles and flavours. This course provides you with the most advanced knowledge in all aspects of beer. You will have the knowledge and the confidence to discuss beers with any customer.

Is this course accredited and recognised? 

Yes, this course is fully approved by CPD. Employers universally accept this qualification. You will be able to instantly download and print your certificate as soon as you successfully complete the course.

How long will this course take me? 

Roughly 2 hours. But you don’t have to do it all in one go.

Who should take this course? 

Anyone who works in the hospitality industry or has a keen interest in beer!

What happens if I don’t pass? 

If you don’t pass, we give you your money back. It’s that simple. But you can resit the test as many times as required.

Course Topics

We build our courses so that you’re able to better retain what you learn. This course is divided into ten easy to follow interactive modules and includes a multiple-choice test at the end. The course covers the following:

✔️The main ingredients in all beers

✔️Hops

✔️Barley

✔️Water

✔️Yeast

✔️How to affect the flavour, texture and aroma

✔️The colours of beer and how to analyse and categorise them

✔️The adjuncts of beer

✔️What causes bad beer

✔️The causes of different flavours from around the world

Format:

This Beer Basics course is accessed through a dedicated learner portal, and you will be provided with the easy to use login details. The course is divided into modules with a short quiz at the end of each to test your knowledge. Once you have progressed through each of the modules, you can access a Final Test which consists of multiple-choice questions based on the material that you have studied.

Once you have passed the course, you can download your course certificate in PDF from your learner area, and we will also be happy to post one to your home address.

Support

We are dedicated to helping you succeed. Our course includes dedicated tutor support and they are available to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course. Remember: your success is our success!