Examinations are prepared and marked in the U.K. and students who pass receive Certificates and Diplomas from WINE AND SPIRIT EDUCATION TRUST. The TRUST is recognized world wide as a Wine and Spirit educational institute.
The GUILD'S instructors are drawn from the ranks of the trade, and most have completed their Diploma level of education. All are highly qualified professionals with a desire to pass along their knowledge of and passion for the glorious grape.
In addition, the Guild offers the INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE and ADVANCED CERTIFICATE courses in a Home Study program. These are only available for people living outside the GTA or anyone unable to attend in class sessions.
The guild has been certified by Employment and Immigration Canada as an educational institution under section 60(f) of the Income Tax Act.

Once a student is registered for a session withdrawals are only accepted upon receipt of written notification at the IWEG office. Refund of tuition fees, less a $50.00 administration fee is available for withdrawal 10 days or more prior to the start of the classes. The administration fee increases to $100.00 for withdrawal less than 10 days prior to the first class. No refund if tuition fees is possible once classes have commenced.