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Gain a solid educational foundation in distilling processes with this entry-level technical qualification.

Foundations of Distilling

The Foundations of Distilling is designed to give learners an overview of the entire production process, from raw ingredients to packaged products.

It is an excellent introduction to the distilling process which is designed to help you in the early stages of your distilling career.

Exam Dates

19 March 2025 Exam

Registration closing: 14 January 2025

Prices

Exam £390

Includes all learning material (online and self-directed) and the exam.

Membership offer £50

Special rate for students

Study Requirement 60 hours minimum

Who is this Qualification for?

The Foundations of Distilling is for future distilling professionals with little or no prior distilling knowledge. 

The Foundations of Distilling will also benefit those supplying raw materials or technical services to the distilling industry. The knowledge gained from this qualification will enable you to better understand the needs of distilling professionals and to speak their language.

Download the syllabus for a breakdown of what the candidates will learn and be examined on. 

Qualifications

What's Next

The Foundations of Distilling gives you an essential overview and understanding of the whole production process in non-technical terms. For those working within the industry in supply and support roles, this vital understanding of the needs of your clients will let you provide the best possible customer service. Once completed, you can look forward to developing your knowledge through the CIBD General Certificate.