ETIQUETTE ON AND OFF THE SET
Etiquette
Upon completion of this course, you will acquire refined social skills, poise, confidence and dining savvy (from informal to formal) to help you compete with ease in the highly competitive film industry and beyond. Knowing how to make an impeccable first impression, communicating well with others and presenting yourself in a business-like manner are all essential ingredients to pair with your job skills to make you stand out and get noticed.
The Course
Registration fee: $235 (donation)
Course fee: n/a
Duration: 4 weeks
Class time: 2 hours
Next available dates:
October 2019
November 2019
Topics Discussed
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The Power of Etiquette
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Understanding Protocol with Superiors
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Introductions & the Power Handshake
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Body Language that speaks “confidence”
- Asking All the Right Questions
- Knowing What to Do and Say on the Job
- Dining Skills from the Food Truck to a Five-Star Restaurant
- Dressing for Your Job
- Respecting Set Etiquette
- Make Your Posture Powerful
- Location Etiquette
- Thank You Notes that Make you Memorable
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Week One
- Meet & Greet /The Power Handshake
- Body Language Skills/Walking, Sitting, Standing
- Learning to Ask All the Right Questions
- Respecting Set Etiquette
Week Two
- Importance of Location Etiquette
- Thank You Notes That Make You Memorable
- Dressing for Your Job
- Conversation Starters and Finishers
- Confidence Building Exercises
- Handling Yourself at The Strike Party
Week Three
- Informal Dining from the Lunch Truck
- Eating in Designated Areas
- Formal Dining in a Home or Restaurant
- Using Flatware Properly
- Conversation at The Table
Week Four
- Networking Discreetly
- Business Protocol/Keeping Information Private
- Explain What Job You Want
- Explain Your Skill Set and Why You Should Be Hired
- Know What To Say and What Not To Say in the Workplace
- How Not To Sweat the Small Stuff
Materials, Resources & Prerequisites
- Student should bring 1 spiral notebook and pen/pencil for note taking.