Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
We are glad you asked! Yes, our first level exam, Certified Beer Server, is 100% virtual, and is available in multiple languages. The English version is ava...
Thu, 28 Jul, 2022 at 1:20 PM
Of course, preparation time will vary depending on the individual, but here is a good rule of thumb for the first two levels of the program: Certified Bee...
Wed, 10 Feb, 2021 at 1:33 PM
To purchase the Certified Beer Server exam: Create an account if you don’t have one already (cicerone.org/user/) Login to your cicerone.org account ...
Thu, 1 Sep, 2022 at 3:20 PM
Anyone can call themselves an expert on beer. But when consumers want great beer they need help from a server who really knows beer flavors, styles, and ser...
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 4:21 PM
No, they can not. Cicerone® is a registered trademark and can only be used by authorized individuals who have earned the respective title. It is not appro...
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 4:17 PM
All of our certifications have no expiration and do not need to be renewed; those who have earned Cicerone certification are encouraged to pursue upper leve...
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 1:46 PM
Our Directory features individuals who have earned Cicerone recognition and their respective certification level.
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 4:11 PM
The word Cicerone has been chosen to designate those with proven expertise in selecting, acquiring, and serving today’s wide range of beers. The titles &quo...
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 4:32 PM
Individuals who have earned Certified Cicerone®, Advanced Cicerone®, or Master Cicerone® are tested and proven experts in beer while "beer sommelier&qu...
Mon, 8 Feb, 2021 at 4:27 PM
Login to your account OR create an account: cicerone.org/user Confirm your Region and Language are correct (see upper left corner of your browser), then a...
Fri, 23 Sep, 2022 at 10:10 AM