Elevate your sake knowledge with the Certified Sake Adviser online course, designed for both hospitality professionals and dedicated enthusiasts. This comprehensive class covers sake's history, core ingredients, brewing techniques, and tasting methods, featuring lectures and hands-on tasting sessions of over a dozen varieties. The program prepares students to confidently discuss and evaluate a range of sake styles, and includes a robust online lecture led by Cole Youngner. Students who complete the course will be eligible for advanced certifications. Participants must be 21 years or older.
The main course runs on July 26, 2026, followed by an online exam on August 3, 2026. Registration closes July 10, 2026. All sessions take place via Zoom, and a review guide is provided for preparation.