Ladies , Gents and Manners Etiquette Course

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Our aim is to empower individuals using manners, social skills, poise and style. This will allow them to be more confident in social settings and to understand their true potential.

This 4-week course teaches social etiquette, table manners, personal grooming and skin care. Classes are taught conversational style which involves everyone in discussion for easy learning.

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Ladies, Gents & Manners Curriculum​

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• Introductions – Handshakes, Eye Contact, and Smiling – Please, Thank You and You're Welcome – Making Mistakes and Apologizing – Telephone Etiquette

• Texting and Social Networking Sites – Gift Giving and Receiving – Attending A Party – Thank-You Notes – Becoming a Skilled Conversationalist – Joining a Group and Exiting a Conversation

• Three-Course Meal Instructional – Table Skills and Dining Manners – Formal/Informal Place Settings – Use of Proper Utensils - American/Continental Style of Dining – Entering and Leaving The Table – Posture and Conversation

• Poise & Posture – Grooming – Skin Care – Graduation Celebration

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Adult Etiquette Course

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• Dining Dos and Don’ts

• Understanding Place Settings

• Art of seating

• Business Etiquette

• Art of Toasting

• Conversational Skills Etiquette

• Self Projection

• Art of being a guest

• Art of being a host

• Understanding food and beverage

• Dining Etiquette & Table Manners

• Etiquette- eating with hands (finger food)

• Formal Dining with cutlery

• Fine Dining

• Reading Menus

• Restaurant Etiquette

• International Cuisines

• Stemware and Beverages

• The Bread Plate and How to Properly Eat Bread and Rolls

• Rules for Eating Soup

• Silverware Savvy

• Passing Food at the Table

• How to Eat Dessert with a Fork and Spoon

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Homework will be given at the end of each class.

Class size is limited to twelve students, so early enrollment is encouraged!

 

Note: Classes span over four separate days, and each class lasts two hours.

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