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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online certification course is offered by the online educational website FutureLearn and developed by the University of Padova. The study in this course is about the process, principles and production techniques involved in making the world famous italian wines, prosecco. The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online programme is scheduled for the students for a period of four weeks with three study hours every week. This course helps the candidates explore the story behind the exquisite taste of the wine, the environment in which the grapes are grown and the factors that make the italian wine prosecco distinct. 

The online certification programme familiarises the learners with the concepts involved in ‘Martinotto method’ which is implemented using the help of high pressure tanks for production. The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ course will provide an opportunity for the learners to gain expertise on the Prosecco terroir as they learn along with the experts such as Assistant Professor Franco Meggio, Professor Serena Varotto and Professor Simone Vincenzi.

The Highlights

  • Online mode 
  • Four weeks programme
  • Weekly three hours to study
  • Learning at your convenience
  • Expert insights
  • Progress tracking
  • Digital certificate

Programme Offerings

  • Weekly Activities
  • Course Steps
  • Bite-sized videos
  • Long Form Articles
  • Short Form Articles
  • Practical exercises
  • Progress Page
  • assessments
  • Social learning
  • Idea Sharing
  • discussions
  • Readings
  • Certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2763yesFuturelearn

Introduction to Food Science Course Fee Structure

Course

Amount

Access to this Course - No certificate

Free

Access to this Course - Digital certificate included, long-term access

₹770 per Month

Access to this Course - Digital and printed certificate included unlimited access

₹2,763 ( One off payment)


Eligibility Criteria

Certificate qualifying details 

FutureLearn issues the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ digital certificate to students who have completed 90% of the course steps of the course instruction and the assessments with the upgrade version.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Vinification

The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ will help the candidates learn about Prosecco wine production, the history behind it and the aspects that make Prosecco unique from the rest of the sparkling wines and the story of the process from grapes to glass.. The study also provides insights on the distinction between Designation of controlled origin(DOC) and designation of controlled origin guaranteed(DOCG) and how this distinction forms the standard of the authentic Prosecco. The candidates will get the knowledge about the environment, farming methods and the production techniques associated with the processing of the grapes using sustainable and creative strategies  in the viticulture field. The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online training assists the candidates in comprehending the risks and challenges involved economically in the Prosecco production.


Who it is for

The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online certification course is for the enthusiastic candidates interested in knowing about the factors that influence the unique taste of Prosecco. It benefits the viticulturist, oenologist and those who wish to know more regarding wine making and the business process behind the production.


Admission Details

The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online certification admission can be done by the following steps,

Step 1: Go to the course page on the FutureLearn official website using the link,

https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/the-importance-of-being-prosecco.

Step 2: Select the ‘Join course for free’ option.

Step 3: Registration page opens and the candidates can register for the course by filling in the required details.

Application Details

On the registration page of the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online certification course, the candidates have to enter their relevant information to sign in to the course.

The Syllabus

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University of Padua, Padua Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online course?

The ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online course is scheduled for four weeks with weekly three hours of study.

2: When can I join the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online programme?

You can join the online programme anytime and learn at your own speed.

3: Is the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ online training available for free?

Yes, the course materials can be accessed for six weeks for free without the benefits of a test and certificate.

4: What is the eligibility for the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ course?

There is no prerequisite requirement for this course.

5: Which university developed the ‘Story of a Wine: The Importance of Being Prosecco’ programme?

The University of Padova has developed the course and is offering the course on FutureLearn.

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