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CONTINUING EDUCATION Wine Business Certificate

The Wine Business Certificate at Texas Tech University is a fully online program built for today's wine industry. It's designed for people already working in wine, those changing careers and anyone just getting started.

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Course SchedulesFall 2026 course dates, instructors and CEUs.

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Licensing and Compliance in the Wine Industry

Dates: 9/28/2026 - 11/22/2026 (8 weeks)
Location: Online Asynchronous
Instructor: Eric Sigmund, Esq., DipWSET
CEUs: 3

Tasting Room & Wine Club Management

Dates: 9/28/2026 - 11/22/2026 (8 weeks)
Location: Online Asynchronous
Instructor: April Reddout, MSML
CEUs: 3

Wine Distribution Management

Dates: 9/28/2026 - 11/22/2026
Location: Online Asynchronous
Instructor: Stephanie Earthman Baird, DipWSET, CWE
CEUs: 3

How It WorksKey and emerging areas in the wine industry.

Our program is ideal for anyone looking to enter or advance in the business side of wine. This 100% online, asynchronous program features seven courses (8 weeks each) so students can progress at their own pace. Earning a certificate requires 17 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), although courses may be taken individually without completing the entire program. This program is designed to complement our Viticulture and Winemaking Certificate programs.

  • Wine industry finance, accounting fundamentals
  • Tasting room & wine club management
  • Wine distribution management
  • eCommerce and digital marketing
  • Regulatory issues in the wine industry
  • Integration of AI and data research analysis concepts
 

Contact the Texas Wine Marketing Research InstituteFor more information about the Wine Business Certificate Program

Email: texaswine@ttu.edu
Phone: (806) 834-5846

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