Online Briefing
An Invitation to Excellence
A Personal Introduction
by the Founding Principal
A Personal Introduction by the Founding Principal
Mirei Cecilia Hakuba Founding Principal
ICPA hosts online briefings on an occasional basis, reserved for those who genuinely aspire to study with us. Founding Principal Mirei Cecilia Hakuba personally introduces the philosophy of the Academy, the full scope of programmes, the qualification framework, and the steps to membership. A private consultation follows the briefing for those who wish to discuss their path further.
What We Share with You
What We Share with You
Our Philosophy & Educational Ethos
Our PhilosophyThe educational philosophy that defines ICPA — “Cultural Elegance × Scientific Thinking.” We share the essential reasoning behind why etiquette is taught as judgement, not as memorisation.
Programme Overview
Programme OverviewInternational Protocol, Japanese Protocol, and Specialised Programmes — we present the seven courses and help you identify the path most aligned with your aspirations.
Qualifications & Career Pathways
Qualifications & CareerThe ICPA qualification framework, paths to becoming an accredited instructor, and the school ownership programme — we present the professional possibilities that await after graduation.
Personal Consultation
Personal ConsultationA private consultation follows the briefing. We consider your background and aspirations together, and identify the programme best suited to your purpose.
For Those Who Aspire
For Those Who Aspire
- Those who are seriously considering study with ICPA
- Executives and professionals seeking the dignity and judgement to operate at the international level
- Practising etiquette and protocol instructors seeking to elevate their professional standing through international accreditation
- Those preparing for independence as instructors, consultants, or educators
- Those considering the development of an educational practice as an Accredited School Owner
- Those who seek refinement grounded in understanding — the capacity to act with one’s own judgement, having understood the reasoning behind it
The Complimentary Briefing
is reserved for prospective participants
The ICPA online briefing is offered at no charge. However, to preserve the quality of dialogue and the value of the encounter, attendance is reserved for those genuinely considering study with ICPA.
Attendance solely for the purpose of general information-gathering, market research, or competitor study is, with respect, not accepted. We trust this position will be received with understanding.
Quality of dialogue requires quality of participation.
Schedule of Briefings
Briefing Schedule
Briefings are held on an occasional basis throughout the year.
Sessions are conducted separately for Japanese-speaking and international participants.
Please select your preferred date and time using the form below.
For Japanese Participants
Conducted in JapaneseBriefings for those based in Japan or whose first language is Japanese. Conducted entirely in Japanese.
For International Participants
Conducted in EnglishBriefings for those based outside Japan or operating in international contexts. Conducted entirely in English.
Registration
Reserve Your Place
Please complete the form below, selecting your preferred date and time.
The Zoom link and further details will be delivered to your registered email address in due course.
Form Under Preparation
Form Currently Under Preparation
A refined registration form is currently being prepared.
For the moment, we kindly invite you to contact us
directly by electronic mail at the address below.
Kindly indicate your interest in attending the briefing,
and let us know which session you prefer (Japanese or English).
If the Schedule Does Not Suit You
If the Schedule Does Not Suit You
Should none of the available dates suit your schedule, we are pleased to arrange a private session at your convenience.
Please feel welcome to contact us through the link below.
Or, Begin with the Prospectus
Or, Begin with the Prospectus
For those who wish to first review the full prospectus of ICPA before attending a briefing,
please request the prospectus through the link below.