The British Social Season
Full-day programme
Corporate group price: £3,750 + VAT pp. Up to 12 delegates.
Contact: email TimHenckens@debretts.co.uk for information
Luxury brand ambassadors are often expected to know the intricacies of the British social season – the events, traditions and dress codes. As a result of this programme, you will be able to share subtleties and insights with your clients, facilitate confident conversations and put them at ease. It will also enable you to assess a client’s need for guidance and impart advice with grace and discretion.
“It was lovely – amazing coaches with real passion and experience. Fantastic atmosphere and very educational.” - Harrods, 2015
ON THE DAY
Debrett’s British Social Season is a half-day course delivered by a Debrett’s accredited expert tutor who has a wealth of experience in attending Season events and an understanding of the rules and regulations that come with them. The training can be delivered at the Debrett’s training facilities in central London or at a preferred location. The programme starts at 10am and concludes at 1pm. The programme covers the following modules:
THE MODULES
The History of the Season
From its origins in the 18th century to today’s ‘New Season’
Dress codes
The right attire for the right event
The key social events
Events regarded as highlights of the Season, including Royal Ascot, Glyndebourne Opera Festival, the Glorious Twelfth and Henley Royal Regatta
Rules and regulations
Customs and traditions reviewed
...amazing coaches with real passion and experience.
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES: KEY OUTCOMES
- Attendees will understand the relevance of the Season during the summer months, enabling them fully to appreciate a client’s lifestyle, enhancing rapport.
- If invited to a Season event, attendees will learn how to comply successfully with the dress codes required to ensure they feel confident and gain entry to an event or enclosure.
We recommend that you attend the Luxury Brand Ambassador programme prior to attending this course.