Wine Hospitality

Certificate of Achievement (CA) Viticulture and Winery Technology · Las Positas College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Overview

The Certificate of Achievement in Wine Hospitality provides students with the wine knowledge, technical sales and service abilities, and social skills necessary to be a great host in wine country. The Certificate is ideal for current or future wine servers in restaurants, tasting rooms, wine bars, or catering events.

Career Opportunities

There are more than 23 million tourist visits to California wine regions. Taking care of these wine country visitors requires wine hospitality professionals. Career opportunities in wine hospitality include sommeliers, tasting room managers, wine servers, director of winery tours, and special event coordinators.

Program Learning Outcome(s)

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate proper wine service.
  2. Describe a wine's qualities.
Wine Hospitality (CA): Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnits
Required Core: (11 Units)
VWT 1Wines of the Americas and Beyond3
orVWT 2Wines of Europe3
VWT 45Food and Wine Pairing3
VWT 47Wines of California3
VWT 55Wine Service and Sales2
Total11

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