This five-day comprehensive in-person classroom training provides expert instruction, guided exercises and coaching for a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of operational protocol. Participants gain a broad understanding of functional business, government, and international protocol. Strong personal leadership skill development balances this high-quality curriculum, elevating confidence, preparedness, and professionalism.
A 90% attendance rate is required of all participants. This course is strictly Pass/Fail. The Training Manager, in conjunction with the course facilitators, will observe and evaluate your participation to determine if you understand the material and if you pass or fail the course.
Classes are presented in English. To ensure the best student experience, English language proficiency and basic computer skills are required.
Certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia and the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training.
21 - 25 August 2025: A discounted rate of $260 per night to include wi-fi is available at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. Book by 7 August 2025 to receive this rate by calling the hotel at 703-744-3947 and identifying yourself as an attendee of The Protocol School of Washington group.