Seminars are tailored to the requirements and time restraints of the client and are held on-site in group or individual format. Follow-up policy applies.
Classic Chic: Grace and Elegance in a Modern World
Based on the classic Finishing School curriculum, this updated model is offered in 8 sessions of 1 hour each, with an optional 2-hour, 5-course Dining Tutorial. Classes may be taken individually or collectively, arranged in the configuration of your choice. An assessment interview allows us to tailor the content to the individual.
Content includes:
- Creating a Personal Presence
- Effortless Elegance
- Essentials of Style
- Voice and Speech Quality
- Etiquette for Today
- Hosting an Event
- Protocol and Behaviour of Formal Occasions
- Social Communication Skills
- Dining Tutorial
Manners and Image for Men
It’s time to re-define the essentials of manners for men in the 21st century. We discard the old codes of conduct and introduce new and useful guidelines to position you as a man who knows what he’s doing at all times in all social situations.
Dining Skills A to Z
Dining Tutorials take place in the privacy of your own home or in the restaurant of your choice, over a 4 or 7-course dinner. From salad forks to sommeliers, we guide you through the specifications and details of fine dining. Luncheon, afternoon tea and official banquet tutorials are also available in individual or group format.
The Art of Entertaining
Learn how to entertain with grace and elegance adapted to a modern lifestyle but with a touch of pomp and ceremony to make it memorable.
Content focuses on formal situations and behaviour because once you’ve learned the rules for entertaining in a formal social setting, you’ll feel confident in any situation. Knowing the rules is an enormous confidence-builder.
Golf Etiquette
The game of golf is governed not only by the rules of the game, but also by a strict code of behaviour known as golf etiquette. Failure to adhere to this code may cause offence and a lack of acceptance. Learn how to feel comfortable and at ease whilst playing with anyone, anywhere, with any handicap.
Boot Camp for Brides
Practise the how-to’s of staying elegant and cool under pressure. You will learn the elements of graceful posture and poise, greeting, speaking, toasting, posing for the camera, applying wedding-day make-up and other defining skills that will last a lifetime.