Are you ready to take the next big step in your journey as a sommelier? The next Junior Sommelier Exam is just around the corner, scheduled for 04 November 2024. If you're aiming to elevate your career and add to your sommelier certifications, this is the perfect opportunity!
To support candidates, the South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is offering, for the first time, a dedicated Junior Sommelier Exam Orientation Programme. Designed to support aspiring junior somms getting ready to take the exam, this programme will be running from 21 October to 01 November, giving you just the right amount of time to get prepared and confident.
What’s in Store for You?
Preparing for any exam can be daunting, especially when it comes to the world of wines, service, and critical thinking.
The SASA Junior Sommelier exam online tutorial sessions are aimed at creating a relaxed yet focused learning environment. Whether you’re brushing up on theory or honing practical skills, these sessions will guide you through the essentials for the upcoming exam.
Key Features:
Free On-line Tutoring Sessions: No additional cost for registered SASA members and Junior Somm Exam candidates.
Support and Resources: Guidance from experienced sommeliers and wine professionals.
Convenient and Accessible: All sessions are held online, so you can join from anywhere!
Peer Learning and Coopetition: Engage with your peers, share knowledge, and prepare collaboratively for success.
The online sessions will cover both theory and practical topics. You can expect two morning theory sessions daily and one practical session per week, offering deep dives into specific themes that will help you excel in the exam.
How to Sign Up?
There’s no cost to join the orientation programme, but to take part in this programme, you must be:
A registered SASA member.
Signed up for the Junior Sommelier Exam.
Important Dates:
Tutoring Programme: 21 October – 01 November
Junior Sommelier Exam: 04 November
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to SASA via WhatsApp or email. The team is here to support you throughout your journey.
We look forward to seeing you at the sessions and wish you all the best in your exam preparations!
For further details, feel free to contact:
Jemma Styer: gauteng@sommeliers.org | +27 83 444 0877
SASA: info@sommeliers.org | +27 68 616 2586
Roxan Waldeck: +27 72 239 7075
Seize this opportunity to gain valuable insights and boost your confidence ahead of the exam!
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