Introducing Courses Offered By The School of Etiquette: Elevating Excellence Since 2013
Established in 2013 at the renowned Le Chatelat Boutique Hotel, the School of Etiquette has become a pivotal institution in South Africa. Founded by the Carey family during their tenure as owners of Le Chatelat, the school was conceived to instill confidence and social ease in various environments, thus empowering individuals to seize greater opportunities in their everyday lives.
A family-run business, The School of Etiquette embodies enduring family values, offering bespoke training in corporate and social etiquette and international protocol. The institution’s mission is to equip individuals and corporations with essential people skills and charisma, fostering confident conduct in any setting.
Courses Offered By The School of Etiquette
- International Business Etiquette
This course emphasises the importance of personal appeal and strategic interaction in the business world. Participants will learn to elevate their professional IQ, improve negotiation skills, and prepare for workplace readiness. The curriculum covers professional behaviour, meeting etiquette, networking, and electronic communication, ensuring attendees leave with a competitive edge and refined social skills.
- Leadership Development Programme
Designed for current and future leaders, this programme focuses on developing soft skills and social intelligence. It aims to build competence rapidly, establish brand ambassadors, and cultivate role models within organisations. The programme consists of four phases: executive presence and image, conversational intelligence, public speaking, and image, each tailored to enhance leadership qualities and organisational effectiveness.
- International Diplomacy and Protocol Advanced Masterclass
This intensive 4-day masterclass delves into the intricacies of international and corporate diplomacy. Participants will master protocol and personal diplomacy, ensuring flawless interaction with VIPs and fostering successful international relations. The curriculum includes protocol officer responsibilities, hosting international visits, cultural etiquette, and professional deportment.
- Adult Finishing School
Africa’s most prestigious adult development course, this 3-day programme equips individuals with high-level strategic human behaviour skills. Ideal for industry leaders, self-starters, and new graduates, the course covers presence, self-esteem, strategic body language, networking, and dining etiquette, empowering participants to navigate social and professional environments with confidence and ease.
- Entertaining and dining
This 4-hour tutorial, complemented by a 5-course meal, teaches effective business dining skills. Participants will learn about hosting duties, cutlery navigation, wine pairing, and how to remain poised and professional during dining engagements. The course ensures participants handle themselves seamlessly in any dining setting.
- The captivating speaker
A two-day masterclass in public speaking, this course aims to transform participants into engaging, confident speakers. Covering stage presence, storytelling, audience engagement, and vocal techniques, the programme helps attendees become inspiring public speakers capable of captivating and motivating their audience.
To learn more about offerings offered by The School of Etiquette, visit our website at https://etischool.co.za/
About the School of Etiquette
Founded in 2013 at the prestigious Le Chatelat Boutique Hotel in Johannesburg, The School of Etiquette is a family-run institution dedicated to providing top-tier training in corporate and social etiquette and international protocol. The school aims to empower individuals and organisations with the confidence and skills necessary to excel in diverse environments, fostering acceptance and authentic self-expression.