School of Etiquette

International Diplomacy and Protocol Masterclass (Cape Town - In-Person Course)
2026-11-06 08:00 - 2026-11-09 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | Cape Town
Do you interact with international governments, diplomatic/consular staff, trade missions, or high-level corporate executives? If so, are you observing the correct behavior and protocols that will facilitate those interactions to a successful conclusion. Thorough knowledge of protocol is an indispensable skill for the proper handling of VIPs and for safeguarding the country/organisation’s reputation. The 4-day International Diplomacy and Protocol Masterclass offers individuals the opportunity to learn protocol from one of Africa and the Middle Easts’s most highly certified Protocol trainers as well as an opportunity to learn all the social nuances and behaviors to handle yourself with confidence in those high stake environments.

Business Entertaining and Dining (Cape Town - In-Person Course)
2026-11-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Cape Town
Eating is not an executive skill… but it is especially hard to imagine why anyone negotiating a rise to the top would consider it possible to skip mastering these very simple requirements… what else did they skip? – Fortune 500 CEO. Dining and Business Entertaining can be a hair-raising event in and of itself without being fearful of embarrassing yourself or your company. This 5 hour dining and table etiquette tutorial includes a 6 course fine dining meal paired with delicious wines.

Captivating Speaker (Johannesburg – In-Person Course)
2026-11-18 08:00 - 2026-11-19 17:00 | Johannesburg
In this course you will learn the following:

How to make an entrance onto a stage
Start your speeches with interesting stories that pull your audience in immediately and put you at ease
The Power of the simple Pause
Vocal Changes that create interesting stories
Your Audience Eye Contact
World-class speaking structure
How to pitch ideas so that people want to listen
Body language to convey ideas and control an audience
Stories to resonate with your audience
How to create a winning first impression on stage, and in the boardroom
Enclothed cognition and dressing for public speaking dominance
And lastly, how to become the most important person in the room
