Fermentation Science Certificate Programs

Fermentation Science Entry Level

Certificate of Completion
7 credit hours

The Certificate of Completion in Fermentation Science for the Brewing & Distilling and/or Enology & Viticulture is designed with a specific focus on workforce to provide students with the skills necessary to pursue a career in the industry.

Upon completion of the certificate student will:

  • Understand sanitary methods
  • Apply workplace safety up to industry standards.
  • Demonstrate forklift operations and safety standards.

To learn about the program requirements, click on the links below:

Fermentation Science Entry Level CC
FS Entry Level Certificate Pathway


Fermentation Science

Certificate of Completion
17 credit hours

The Certificate of Completion in Fermentation Science for the Brewing & Distilling and/or Enology & Viticulture is designed with a specific focus on workforce to provide students with the skills necessary to pursue a career in the industry.

Upon completion of the certificate student will:

  • Have an expert understanding of sanitary methods
  • Understand biological and chemical scientific aspects of fermentation.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate with others through spoken, written & electronic forms.

To learn about the program requirements, click on the links below:

Fermentation Science CC
Fermentation Science Certificate Pathway


Fermentation Science – Enology & Viticulture Specialization

Certificate of CompletionPhoto of grape bunches on vine
31 credit hours

The Certificate of Completion in Fermentation Science Enology & Viticulture Specialization is designed with a specific focus on job advancement and provide students with the skills necessary to pursue a career in the industry.

Upon completion of the certificate student will be able to:

  • Discipline specific knowledge of the skills and competencies needed in Enology. Examples include: Quality assurance, harvesting decisions, yeast and nutrient selection, pitching yeast, filtration.
  • Discipline specific knowledge of the skills and competencies needed in Viticulture. Examples include: Grape anatomy and physiology, variety differences, vine establishment, grape management systems, irrigation and nourishment.

To learn about the program requirements, click on the links below:

Fermentation Science Enology & Viticulture Specialization CC
FS Enology & Viticulture Specialization Certificate Pathway