
Program Overview:
The Wine Business Management (WBM) Online Certificate is developed and taught by industry experts from our world class wine region, Sonoma County. This 28-week program includes a 4-week Foundation course; an 8-week Intermediate course and a total of 16 weeks of elective advanced courses. If you are just getting started in the wine business industry the 28-week program is for you. This comprehensive professional business certificate addresses key industry areas, including:
● Wine commerce and trade
● Wine marketing and sales
● Wine eCommerce
● Strategy in building a wine business
● Finance, accounting, and management applied to the wine industry
● Regulatory issues concerning wine
Certificate Benefits:
- All courses delivered online
- 4-6 hours weekly commitment
- One-hour weekly live webinars
- Non-Credit courses
- No time limit to complete the certificate program
- Average time to complete is 12 months
Current Course Schedule:
Class | Dates | Live Classes | Instructor | Fee | Registration Deadline |
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Foundation: Introduction to Wine Business | TBD |
TBD |
Mike Kush |
$795 |
January '24 |
Intermediate: A Survey of the Key Drivers in a Wine Business |
8/16 - 10/11 |
Wednesdays 5:30pm-6:30pm PST |
David Bower |
$1,250 |
08/14/2023 |
Advanced: Wine Sales Management | 9/26 - 11/21 |
Tuesdays 5pm-6pm PST |
Gretchen Helsel |
$1,250 |
09/22/2023 |
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Payment for each course is due upon registration
Certificate Program Application
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