About the Course

Get paid by teaching people manners. So let us help to turn your love for social graces and good manners into a lucrative career, and you can work either full time or part-time. This is a 6-week, self-paced Train the Trainer course for people who desire to become a certified international etiquette consultant. The course is formed of 70 videos, 2 downloadable eBooks, weekly PDF readings, tasks, exercise, quiz. Furthermore, we have included some templates, worksheets and teaching PowerPoint slides for your future consulting and teaching. The course is mainly based on British etiquette and internationally recognised protocols.

If you prefer a PDF document, we can send you a copy of the introduction. Please email us: [email protected].

Course curriculum

  • 1

    6-Week Certified Course: Train the Trainer - Become An Etiquette Consultant

  • 2

    Week 1 British Social and Fine Dining Etiquette

    • W1 - 01 Course Outline and Study Guide

    • W1-02 Etiquette and Manners, Elegance and Attitude

    • W1-03 The Beauty of British Etiquette

    • W1-04 How to Make a Good First Impression

    • W1-05 How to Make a Good First Impression - Basic Social Etiquette

    • W1 - 06 Manners in Public

    • W1-07 Dining Etiquette 1 - Fine Dining and Private Dinner

    • W1-08 Dining Etiquette 2 - Wine Basics and Etiquette

    • W1-09 Dining Etiquette 3

    • W1-10 Dining Etiquette 4

    • W1-11 Dining Etiquette 5

    • W1-12 Dining Etiquette 6 - Table Manners

    • W1-13 Dining Etiquette 7 - Table Manners

    • W1-14 English Afternoon Tea Etiquette 1 - Tea Etiquette

    • W1-15 English Afternoon Tea Etiquette 2

    • W1-16 The British Tea Culture

    • W1-17 Frequently Asked Questions

  • 3

    Week 2 Image and Styling, Graceful Deportment

    • W2-01 Image Matters

    • W2-02 Dress Code for Women

    • W2-03 Dress Code for Men

    • W2-04 Styling Tips for Women

    • W2-05 Styling Tips for Men

    • W2-06 Colour Analysis

    • W2-07 The British Social Season 1 - The Style Guide

    • W2-08 The British Social Season - Royal Ascot

    • W2-09 Body Language Lesson 1

    • W2-10 Body Language 2

    • W2-11 Graceful Deportment - How to Stand

    • W2-12 Graceful Deportment - How to Walk

    • W2-13 Graceful Deportment - How to Sit

    • Week 2 - 14 What Makes a Lady

    • W2 - 15 What Makes a Gentleman

  • 4

    Week 3 Business Etiquette (1)

    • W3-01 Business Etiquette Vs Social Etiquette

    • W3-02 Professional Presence

    • W3-03 Branding, Business Card and Introduction

    • W3-04 Etiquette for Employer and Employee

    • W3-05 Office Etiquette

    • W3-06 Netiquette and Social Media

    • W3-07 Communication Skills

    • W3-08 Communication Skills - Verbal 1

    • W3-09 Communication Skills - Verbal 2

    • W3-10 Social and Business Networking

  • 5

    Week 4 Business Etiquette (2)

    • W4-01 Email Etiquette and Business Correspondence

    • W4-02 The Unwritten Rules in Business

    • W4-03 Business Meeting and Conference Etiquette

    • W4-04 Etiquette of Welcome and Reception

    • W4-05 Foster Relationships

    • W4-06 Business Dining and Entertaining

  • 6

    Week 5 International Protocol and Etiquette for the Young

    • W5-01 International Protocol and Diplomacy

    • W5-02 Flag Protocol

    • W5-03 Protocol for International Conference

    • W5-04 Red Carpet Etiquette

    • W5-05 Etiquette for Signing Agreement

    • W5-06 Cross Cultural Business Etiquette

    • W5 -07 Does East Meet West in Etiquette and Manners?

    • W5-08 How to greet the Royals + The Embassy Ball

    • W5-09 Etiquette for the Young

    • W5-10 Etiquette for the Young - Manners at Home

    • W-11 Etiquette for the Young - Manners in Public

    • W6-12 How to Teach Etiquette for the Young

  • 7

    Week 6 Prepare and Start Your Consulting Career

    • W6-01 How to Prepare - Skills You Need

    • W6-02 Ways to Research and Broaden Your Knowledge

    • W6-03 How to Improve and Enhance Your Consulting Skills

    • W6-04 Private and Corporate Clients

    • W6-05 How to Start Your Etiquette Consulting Business

    • W6-06 How to Promote Your Consulting Business

    • W6-07 How to Prepare and Deliver Your Training

    • W6-08 How to Deal with Issues of Classroom and Clients

    • W6-09 Public Speaking Skills 1

    • W6-10 Public Speaking Skills 2

    • W6-11 Emilia's Story - How I Started

    • W6-12 Jacky's Story - How I Started

Instructors

Senior Instructor

Emilia Ellen

Emilia has extensive experience in teaching British etiquette, image, graceful deportment and communication skills. As a professional actress and a voice-over artist she incorporates her acting skills and training into her etiquette consulting and teaching. Students benefit from her in-depth knowledge of body language and public speaking skills. She champions kindness and elegance as the fundamental principles of good manners Emilia has been teaching etiquette and protocol in the UK, as well as internationally in Asia and most recently in the Middle East. She also develops and delivers in-house training and coaching programmes for business professionals, teams and executives. Emilia is a member of the Association for Coaching (UK) and the London Association of Etiquette Consultants. She holds a Master's Professional certification in etiquette consulting.

Programme Director

Jacky Ziki

We have a team of teachers with Jacky as the programme director. Jacky has 30+ years of working experience (China, Hong Kong and the UK) and became a trainer in 1995. He went to the UK in 2000 and got his Master's degree, an MBA from Oxford Brookes University in 2001. He founded the Kensington school of Etiquette and Manners with other British teachers in 2008. Since then he has developed and presented a full range of programmes on etiquette and manners. He also gives protocol presentations to many companies and overseas governments. Jacky Ziki's Education and Qualifications: MBA of Oxford Brookes University, Certificate in Int'l Business & Diplomatic Protocol, Europrotocol School, Career College Etiquette Consultant Master Certification, Certificate of Male Grooming & Makeup, London Makeup School, Member of UK Association for Coaching, Member of London Association of Etiquette Consultants, Member of UK Guild of Beauty Therapists.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I have to finish the course within 6 weeks?

    No, you don't. This is a self-paced course. Some people would finish within 4 weeks, and some people 12 weeks or longer. Once subscribed, you will have unlimited access to the course so you can learn and review it anytime anywhere to suit your lifestyle.

  • Do I have to submit the final 2 assignments?

    No, you don't. Some people just study and learn. After you have finished, you can download a certificate from My Account - Certificates. However, if you want to acquire certification and be certified, you will need to submit the assignments.

  • What certificate will I have?

    The certificate is issued by the Kensington School of Etiquette and Manners. The course is supported and approved by the London Art and Business College, and the London Association of Etiquette Consultants. You will also see the logo of the UK Association For Coaching on it. You will get an E copy and the original one will be posted to the address you provide.

  • If I have questions, who can I contact?

    You can send your questions to [email protected]. If you need further assistance, we can make an appointment, the teachers will help via Microsoft Teams, Skype or other social media.

  • Do I need to download all documents?

    We do recommend, especially the course outlines, they have tasks, exercises and quizzes. It is a good idea to print them out and make it a folder for your study.

  • Can I go back and review the lessons?

    Yes, you can always do that. You have unlimited access to the course.

  • How can I be granted the free one-year free membership in the London Association of Etiquette Consultants?

    There are two ways. First, you need to finish the course and get the certificate. Second, if you have done the course without submitting the final assignment, but you are already a consultant in etiquette, image, life coaching, etc, just send us some references.

  • Do you have special offer?

    We do offer a payment plan. Please contact us about this. We will notify signed-up learners when there is a promotion, so please do sign up so we can send you information and sometimes free short courses.

  • Do you offer similar programme in other languages?

    So far we have an English version and a Chinese version.

Social Proof: Testimonials

very comprehensive and practical

Daisy Moraa

I am glad that I enrolled in the Train the Trainers program. It was a wholesome training for me, as an etiquette consultant. It covered the foundation and most important aspects of social, business and British Etiquette in a very comprehensive and practical way. I learned so much on top of what I already knew. This has enabled me to teach and to share etiquette knowledge with confidence, and for that the investment is worth it! Thank you!"

I am thoroughly enjoying

Alexander Matthews

I am thoroughly enjoying the modules and learning material. I am moving through the material quite nicely and at a steady pace. The study and practice of etiquette and manners have enriched my life and have allowed me to be a brighter light in this world and a more refined and courteous member of society. I am enjoying the emphasis on being a courteous, polite, and kind person rather than trying to separate oneself from general society. Thank you again for the creation of such a course, and I am looking forward to our continued partnership.

Great Course

Claudio Boccasile, UK

It was a great course and we thoroughly enjoyed, very informative and also funny in some moments.

Wonderful Training Course

Juhaina Al Farsi, Oman

would like to express my sincere appreciation to you for the wonderful training course. The course was absolutely interesting and beneficial.

Would Happily Recommend

Rahul Kishore, India

We were extremely glad that we chose your school for our etiquette training. I would happily recommend your school to anyone wanting to learn etiquette.

Impressed by the School's Core Value

LIAO Xiuxia, China

I am an image consultant and life coach accredited by the National Culture Dept. I am so impressed that the School is founded on promoting virtue, grace and kindness. And more importantly, they practise what they teach. We have learned a lot from each other.

Eye Opening Experience

Cleo Chiang, Taiwan

The experience has really opened my eyes. I have had a better understanding of the beauty of British etiquette. I am impressed by the teachers' elegance and kindness.

Terms and Conditions

For students who have subscribed the foundation course:British Etiquette - Social Skills Refinement Programme, please contact us for a discount ticket.  The course fee is refundable within 48 hours of purchase. Thank you.

Turn your love for social graces and good manners into a lucrative career.

Get paid $500 - $1000 a day for teaching people good manners.