ITINERARY

FIVE DAY COURSE FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN

This five day course provides students with poise and confidence, and an introduction to important life skills. Parents are invited to join us for tea and see the final Show on Friday afternoon.

MONDAY

9.30 - Introduction
10.00 - Cookery – canapés - tempting pre dinner snacks & finger food
11.00 - Map Reading and Orienteering
12.00 - Photography – how to frame your pictures and look good in front of the lens
1.00 - LUNCH – table manners & table setting
2.00 - Public Speaking – how to prepare a talk and deliver it with confidence and panache. Part 1 - preparation
3.00 - Interior Design – make the most of your own space
4.00 - TEA
4.30 - Self defence and Personal Safety – keeping safe & out of trouble
5.30 - BREAK

DINNER

EVENING – Maximise Your Money

TUESDAY

9.30 - Deportment - learning to conduct yourself confidence and poise
10.00 - Nutrition – eating for health, energy and fitness
11.00 - BREAK
11.15 - Cookery – interesting and appetizing first courses
1.00 - LUNCH - conversation. How to talk to, and make the most of, people you meet at a lunch or dinner
2.00 - Fishing - casting
3.30 - Etiquette – how to behave in different situations
4.00 - TEA
4.30 - First Aid – making the casualty comfortable before calling the emergency services
5.30 - BREAK

DINNER

EVENING - Home Craft – ironing & mending

WEDNESDAY

9.30 - Goal Setting – choosing achievable goals
10.30 - The Art of Packing – to arrive crease free
10.45 - BREAK
11.00 - Cookery – mouth watering main courses
1.00 - LUNCH – careful carving
2.00 - Golf – perfecting your swing
3.30 - Current Affairs – looking at the way different media portrays the world around us
4.00 - TEA
4.30 - Basic DIY
5.30 - BREAK

DINNER

EVENING – chess

THURSDAY

9.30 - Interview Skills & CV Writing
10.30 - Making the Most of Colour & Style - creating a look to suit your image
11.30 - Thai Cooking – a chance to use a wok
1.00 - LUNCH - how to be a perfect host
2.00 - Surviving Family & Friends - this session will give you tips on just that!
3.00 - Public Speaking - rehearsal
4.00 - TEA
4.30 - Dance – Strictly Ballroom
5.30 - BREAK
6.30 - Wine Appreciation - advice on sensible drinking and choosing good, reasonably priced wines to go with different menus

DINNER

FRIDAY

9.30 - Cookery – healthy, delicious puddings
10.30 - BREAK
11.00 - Clay Pigeon Shooting – a chance to try your skill
1.00 - LUNCH
2.00 - Drama – get rid of inhibitions and learn to use your imagination for self expression
3.00 - Rehearsal for Final Show
3.30 - TEA (Parents arrive)
4.30 - Public Speaking – the performance!
5.30 - FINISH

- teaching life’s essentials

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