Higher diplomacy in international etiquette, international business and diplomacy essential for global elites

International Protocol Executive Diplomacy Programme

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International Protocol on Diplomacy

Are you a diplomat, politician or country representative, a company representative or embassy official, or involved in international business and need first-class diplomatic techniques? Or do you deal with global celebrities and need first class taste?

Then what you need is International Protocol Executive Diplomacy Programme.

International protocol is an agreement between large organisations, such as countries and countries, or cities and cities. It is also a set of rules for diplomacy, including morals such as cultural understanding, manners and consideration.

As the highest level of diplomatic training, it is an essential skill for all those involved in diplomacy.

International Protocol Executive Diplomacy Programme will equip you with a complete set of diplomatic skills and enhance your diplomatic career.

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A distinguished programme cultivating excellence in diplomatic protocol and international relations for aspiring global leaders and diplomats.

International Protocol and Executive Diplomacy Programme

Programme Structure

  • Foundation Course (25 hours) Master essential diplomatic protocols, including international etiquette fundamentals, proper deportment, ceremonial customs, and formal dining protocol. Develop a sophisticated understanding of cross-cultural dynamics and diplomatic engagement.
  • Intermediate Course (25 hours) Advance your diplomatic acumen through refined communication techniques, ceremonial protocol, formal correspondence, and the delicate art of hosting distinguished international events.
  • Advanced Course (25 hours) Perfect the highest levels of diplomatic excellence, including state visit protocols, crisis management, multilateral negotiations, and contemporary diplomatic challenges in our digital age.

Distinguished Features

  • Elite small-group tuition
  • Instruction from accomplished diplomatic protocol practitioners
  • Practical simulations of complex diplomatic scenarios
  • Comprehensive understanding of both Western and Japanese diplomatic traditions
  • Certificate of completion awarded for each course level

Programme Excellence

  • Mastery of international protocol and ceremonial customs
  • Sophisticated understanding of diplomatic etiquette
  • Refined skills in cross-cultural communication
  • Expert knowledge of formal event management
  • Command of proper diplomatic correspondence

Enquiries

A detailed syllabus shall be provided upon commencement. For module particulars, please do not hesitate to make an enquiry.

Whilst progressive completion is recommended, course selection may be tailored to individual diplomatic experience and requirements.

ICPA Features To Support Your Learning Journey

We do not just teach etiquette; we guide you through a transformative experience of global culture. Our programme is designed to nurture your cultural intelligence, helping you navigate the nuances of global society with confidence and authenticity.

  • Access to our state-of-the-art training facilities
  • Immersive cultural experiences in authentic settings
  • Complimentary refreshments during sessions
  • Practical dining etiquette sessions with authentic cuisine
  • 24/7 access to our online learning platform
  • Comprehensive slide decks for review
  • Supplementary study materials
  • Interactive lesson quizzes
  • Pre-course and post-course assessments
  • Personalized progress reports
  • One-on-one consultations with cultural experts
  • Access to our global social platform for students
  • Detailed course workbook
  • Handouts and reference guides
  • Official ICPA course completion certificate
  • Digital badge for your professional profiles
  • Regular updates to course materials
  • Access to the latest information on etiquette, culture, and protocol
  • Comprehensive instructor’s manual (for those in the Specialist Programme)
  • Exclusive access to our Specialist social platform
  • All instructional materials for teaching global etiquette and International protocol (and Japanese ones)
  • Full video recordings of all lessons for review
  • Interactive virtual etiquette practice sessions
Note: Features may vary depending on the specific course and level chosen. Please refer to individual course descriptions for a detailed list of inclusions.

Learn international protocol

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International Protocol Executive Diplomacy Programme is an executive version of the internationally developed International Protocol Programme.

Participants who complete International Protocol Executive Diplomacy Programme will be equipped with the knowledge and etiquette of international protocol essential to diplomacy and will be able to aspire to higher positions in the international community.

This programme is not only dedicated to diplomacy, but also includes international social etiquette, international business protocol and intercultural theory, and is ICPA’s premier enrichment training programme. This programme is suitable for those who wish to acquire a full range of skills.

International protocol refers to the customs, rules and etiquette that govern interactions between states and their representatives, including diplomatic missions and officials.

It includes diplomatic privileges, etiquette during visits by heads of state and government, etiquette during official visits by ministers and others, the use of the national flag and anthem, and the etiquette of international conferences and meetings. The purpose of international protocol is to ensure that interactions between states are orderly, respectful and conducive to the achievement of diplomatic objectives.

This includes

  • The use of diplomatic titles and designations
  • The presentation of credentials by the new ambassador
  • The organisation and protocol of official visits, such as state visits and official meetings
  • International protocol on the raising and lowering of flags
  • International Protocol on Diplomatic Privileges
  • International Convention for the Protection of
  • Diplomatic Institutions and Personnel
  • Rules and customs governing diplomatic gifts and ceremonies, including gifts and credentials between heads of state and government.

It is mandatory for these individuals.

  • Diplomats and embassy staff who represent their country in foreign countries and interact with local officials and representatives of other countries.
  • Heads of state and government officials who may represent their country on official visits to other countries or attend international conferences and meetings.
  • Business leaders and executives who interact with foreign government officials or conduct business abroad.
  • Military personnel who may be involved in international operations or interact with foreign military personnel.
  • Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and other groups interacting with international organisations or representatives of other countries.
  • Anyone else who needs to interact with people from other countries in a general, official or professional capacity, or who represents their country at international events.

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