The pinnacle of professional brewer qualifications. The Master Level qualifications are the highest professional qualification offered by the IBD. Typical candidates are team leaders or operational / technical managers. Successful candidates should have at least five years of experience working at a senior management level with responsibility for running departments within their manufacturing facility.
Module 1 – Raw Materials and Wort Production
Module 2 – Fermentation and Beer Processing
Module 3 – Packaging of Beer
Module 4 – Resource Management and Regulatory Compliance
Module 5 – Practical Project
You must be an IBD member and have achieved the IBD Diploma in Brewing or an exempt qualification from an approved university. Additional prerequisites and syllabus can all be accessed on the IBD website.
The IBD also provides a range of scholarships and bursaries.