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Protocolbureau training programmes are certified by: 

Leading Protocol & Etiquette Schools of the World
Protocolbureau
European Commission

 

Francesco Antonio Campagna, Protocol Officer President Office UEFA (Switzerland)

“If you work in protocol I highly/definitely recommend taking the next course, it was an invigorating/invaluable experience. Thank you Protocolbureau!”

Claire Stassart, Service du Protocole Commission Européenne (Belgium)

“The training is very useful for anyone organising protocol events: conferences, formal lunches or dinners, official visits….” 

Israa Shaheen, Etiquette & Protocol Consultant (United Arab Emirates)

“Thank you so much for such an unforgettable experience. I enjoyed every single session delivered by all the protocol, etiquette and event experts during the last three days.”

Eiko Smid, Chief Cabinet King’s Commissioner in Overijssel (Netherlands)

“Satisfied after two inspiring training days in The Hague. Protocol, reception of guests, seating arrangements, the role of protocol officers, etc. The highlight of the training was the etiquette dinner by the unsurpassed Jan Jaap van Weering.”

Mirella El Khoury Boutros, Presidential Palace Beirut - Protocol and Public Relation Division (Lebanon)

“The Protocol Training are three intensive and interactive days attended by a truly international group of participants: I have met people from all over the world!”

Aneta Kuna-Klaczynska, Assistant to Head of Division, European External Action Service (Belgium)

“In three days all the basics of protocol and the management of high-level events are covered, plus a lot of other subjects. This training is the best way to learn a lot in a short time. I really recommend the Three-day Masterclass in Modern Protocol.” 

Aya Wehbe, Communication Officer Diplomatic Affairs Department-FM-Beirut (Lebanon)

“It was such a memorable experience indeed! We are honored to be trained by event experts with students coming from all over the world. Thank you all for all the effort and knowledge you gave us during the last three days.”

Charlotte Seibert-Kamers, former Personal Assistant International Court of Justice (Netherlands)

”This is the number one institute for protocol education. The training programme is aimed at those who in their work have to deal with the management of official events and meetings with dignitaries.” 

Anu Mõtsla, Chief of Protocol Chancellery of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament)

„The Protocol Training is insightful and interactive. By learning new practices and sharing experience. It is also a great networking and training opportunity with protocol colleagues from all over the world.”

Sandra Limon, Deputy Head Protocol Department Ministry of Defense (Suriname)

”This Protocol Training is very informative, perfectly organised and offers the opportunity to meet other professionals.”

Carlissa Remmerwaal, former Event Manager House of Parliament (Netherlands)

“This Protocol Training covers all the basics of protocol. I learned a lot about the management of official events, formal seating plans, official written communication, personal presentation, and etiquette.”

Melissa van der Hout, Communication Advisor KPN Telecom (Netherlands)

“Proud owner of the Protocolbureau certificate. Intensive days; I learned a lot about protocol, etiquette, high-level event management, networking and personal presentation. Applicable in my work. Thank you Protocolbureau.”

Ask us to send you a tailor-made training programme proposal

To achieve the desired effect we leverage our full capabilities and expertise for each and every highly customised programme  – your goals are translated into a tailor-made proposal.

We offer bespoke extensive practical and academic training programmes, by combining theory with practice led by renowned international experts and practitioners in their field. Our team brings to the table decades of experience, working at the highest international level and are frequently sought after speakers during large global conferences on the subject. 

Protocolbureau is recognised as one of the world’s leading protocol and relationship management experts

Based on the unique combination of practical and academic knowledge, Protocolbureau is recognised as one of the world’s leading protocol and relationship management experts. The different training programmes Protocolbureau conducts, have been attended by hundreds of professionals worldwide. 

From experience, we incorporate a variety of tools and methods to ensure successful learning outcomes including lectures, case studies, group discussions, role play exercises, and group and individual exercises. 

To bring about a change of attitude or behaviour, our on-site courses may be repeated or organised in modular form. But for a simple transfer of knowledge a one-off talk or session may be sufficient. Training can also be provided ‘on the job’.

Our network of top-level experts:

Foremost Portuguese expert on protocol and corporate image Isabel Amaral
Dutch fashion and lifestyle expert Maik de Boer
Momice Event Software CEO Rutger Bremer
Former European Parliament Head of Protocol François Brunagel
British etiquette and modern manners expert Jo Bryant
The English Manner CEO William Hanson
ICC's former Head of Protocol Bengt-Arne Hulleman
Stage Manager Rebecca van Leeuwen
Former BBC newsreader Diana Mather
Behavioral and non-verbal communications expert Anne-Maartje Oud
Netherlands number one etiquette expert Jan Jaap van Weering
The former Head Ushers at the Dutch Royal Weddings Jean Paul Wijers

‘Protocol is a great tool to manage this exclusive personal attention.’

 

PROTOCOLBUREAU WORKS FOR SEVERAL EUROPEAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN HOUSEHOLDS OF ROYAL FAMILIES, MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DIPLOMATIC SCHOOLS, CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS, charitable institutions, INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS (UN, AU, EU), MAJOR EVENTS IN THE WORLD OF SPORT, AWARDS CEREMONIES AND TOP-LEVEL CORPORATE NETWORKING EVENTS.

BASED IN THE NETHERLANDS, OPERATING AROUND THE WORLD

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Our innovative view is described in this book about
the value of protocol to build strong networks of authentic reciprocal relationships

Protocol to Manage Relationships Today: Modern Relationship Management Based Upon Traditional Values (Amsterdam University Press, 2020) explains the value of protocol for non-profit and for-profit organisations. The book presents an innovative view of the value of protocol in our 21st century; a method to build strong networks of authentic reciprocal relationships.

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