Refined & Radiant: Social Etiquette for the Modern Woman
Morning Session: Etiquette, Presentation, and Social Graces
1. Introduction to Social Etiquette
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Overview of the importance of social etiquette in modern society.
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Balancing formal and casual social situations with grace and poise.
2. Social Graces Etiquette
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Mastering dining etiquette, including the correct use of cutlery, napkin etiquette, and multi-course dining.
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Hosting and guest manners: how to be a gracious host and an impeccable guest.
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Email and social media etiquette: navigating modern communication channels with professionalism.
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Posture training: developing an elegant, confident presence.
3. Poise and Posture
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Techniques for maintaining graceful posture in various settings, such as while standing, sitting, or walking.
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Practical exercises for improving posture and walking gracefully, particularly when wearing heels.
4. Walking, Sitting, and Standing with Grace
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Instruction on how to walk, sit, and stand elegantly, whether at a social gathering or in formal settings.
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Practical session on entering and exiting vehicles gracefully.
Afternoon Session: The Duchess Effect, Fine Dining, and The Art of Conversation
1. The Duchess Effect: Poise and Grace Inspired by Royalty
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Learn the secrets behind the poise of royalty, including British and American dining etiquette.
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Emulating royal posture and graceful movements: mastering techniques for walking, sitting, and making an entrance.
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Grooming and styling inspired by members of various royal families: achieving effortless elegance.
2. Introductions and Small Talk
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Techniques for introducing oneself and others with grace and confidence.
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The art of small talk: how to engage in polite, interesting conversations at any event.
3. The Art of Conversation
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Developing effective communication skills, including the importance of eye contact, listening, and engaging.
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Techniques for graceful social networking and maintaining strong connections at social events.
4. First Impressions and Image
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Crafting a positive first impression through your appearance, body language, and communication style.
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Personal grooming, makeup, and wardrobe essentials for various occasions.
What you get from this course with us
Whether you attend in person in London or live online, you will walk away with practical tools you can implement the same day — and a renewed sense of control, clarity, and confidence that will stay with you forever.
Spaces are strictly limited. Secure your place today.
Refined & Radiant: Social Etiquette for the Modern Woman
Why choose the British School of Excellence?
- We are the only organisation in the industry to be accredited by CPD, ILM (part of the City & Guilds Group) and Investors in People.
- You will become part of a global network of 200+ etiquette consultants with access to our members-only alumni platform.
- You will get practical hands-on advice to make your business a success from day one.
- You will gain in-depth knowledge about all aspects of etiquette.
- We can offer flexible payment plans to enable you to spread the cost of the course over 3-6 monthly payments.
