Frequently Asked Questions

When does the course start and finish?
This course is completely self-paced, so you can begin at any time and set your own pace. The "Ruminar" Sections  can be taken in any order but all must be completed before you can take the final examination, which will be held virtually or at a live event. Additional "action" requirements for official certification  will be described in the "Final Requirements Information" section of the course. Upon completion of the online course, you will be able to download a digital copy of the  Rumitasse™ Certificate. You will receive a hard copy of your Official Certificate via mail upon satisfying your action requirements and the final examination.
How do I enroll and pay for the course?
Simply click on "enroll" and follow the links for payment. You will then be granted access to the course.
What does the course consist of?
The course is divided into 5  separate sections covering various aspects of rum. The course consists of 18  distinct instructional and guidance  videos in addition to 10  knowledge assessments.
How do I ask questions?
All questions should be directed to: [email protected]. You should expect a response within 24 hours.
Is the Rumitasse™ title considered a professional designation?
The Rumitasse™ title is not considered a professional designation. However, the Rummelier® designation may be used for professional purposes in the United States. "Rummelier®"  holds  a U.S. federal certification  trademark which is intended for this purpose.
How do I receive my Rumitasse™ Certificate?
Upon completion of the online courses, you will be able to download a copy of the certificate. After you have completed the virtual final exam with an instructor, you will receive a hard copy of the certificate via mail. 
Can I order Rummelier® clothing and accessories?
Yes! Visit the Shop at Rummelier.com and click on the "storefront" link.  
Do I need to renew my certification?
No. Once you have satisfied the requirements, you will always be a Rumitasse®! We do ask that you continue to educate yourself and keep up to date with all things rum in the future.