Programs
Classes are offered throughout the year through Mindy Lockard Etiquette Consultant.
SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE
March
Private Instruction -- Full
Professional Etiquette Northwest Christian Collage
Leadership for Life -- Riverdale Community School, Portland, Oregon
April
Private Instruction -- Full
Willamalane Kid's Club After School Program
May
Private Instruction -- Available
Willamalane Kid's Club After School Program
Delta Tau Delta -- Etiquette Dinner
June
Fox Hollow French School -- Travel Etiquette
PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
- Children’s Etiquette* (8 to 12 years of age) This course focuses on teaching the importance of eye contact, the proper method for handshaking, dining, writing thank-you notes, party planning, answering the phone, and taking messages.
- Teen Etiquette* (13 to 18 years of age) This course focuses on preparing teens for college and the basics of getting a job. It teaches the importance of eye contact, handshaking, dining, using the telephone, writing thank-you notes, public speaking, and preparing for an interview.
- College & University Program* (18 to 22) This course focuses on preparing young adults to enter the workforce. It also focuses on the importance of eye contact, handshaking, dining, public speaking, and interpersonal interaction.
- Adult Dining 101 (21+) This course is designed to give adults the tools and knowledge they need to feel comfortable and educated about the proper way to take a seat at the dining table, to use a napkin, to navigate multiple courses, and to understand why manners are important to dining. This class also covers Wine 101: wine tasting, glass selection, and toasting.
- Business Services (21+) This service provides custom seminars related to the current and potential needs of businesses. Mindy Lockard works with business professionals to help them refine interpersonal skills related to business and social settings, to build selfconfidence, and to improve relations between coworkers.
- Public Speaking This service provides custom public speaking instruction/consulting for businesses, schools, churches, associations, and nonprofit organizations. The power of polished interpersonal skills is emphasized.
- Manner of the Month This online publication is designed to review or teach the many lessons of etiquette by honing in on one simple manner per month. The information provided each month is straightforward and easy to apply to our busy lives. Click here to subscribe to Manner of the Month.
- * The Protocol School of Washington curriculum–Mindy Lockard, Etiquette Consultant, is trained and certified by The Protocol School of Washington.