Online etiquette classes

Online Etiquette Classes with Polished Manners

Polished Manners’ online etiquette classes help adults, teens, children, and professionals develop confidence, kindness, and polished social skills, wherever they are. Through live, instructor-led online etiquette courses, I teach you modern manners for both online and offline life. Learn how to communicate with ease, behave thoughtfully, and feel proud of how you present yourself on screen and in person.

Laura Akano teaching online etiquette classes via video call from London UK
  • UK and USA certified English etiquette expert
  • Over 10 years’ etiquette and confidence coaching across all ages
  • Online etiquette training available across London, the UK, and worldwide

Online Etiquette Classes, Recognised By

Danielle Odjighoro

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Esmée & Eliza thoroughly enjoyed the course with Laura. They have learnt so much in just a short amount of time. It was a great start to their etiquette learning. The girls have continued practising and also sharing and correcting us also. Thank you for sharing your knowledge Laura!

Danielle Odjighoro
Google 5/5

My promise

Online Etiquette Training: The Polished Manners Promise

My online etiquette classes are warm, interactive, and tailored to your goals. You might want help with professional presence, social confidence, digital communication, or preparing your child or teen for key life stages. Whatever the case, I provide gentle, practical etiquette training that blends traditional values with modern life, both online and offline. Here is my three-step approach:

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Understand your goals

We begin with an initial conversation to understand your objectives. Whether you are a professional, jobseeker, student, parent, or teen, I learn about your current challenges, confidence level, and typical social situations (either virtual or in person). I then shape a programme that fits your life.

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Learn through interactive online lessons

In each live online etiquette class, I use conversation, role-play, and realistic scenarios to make learning enjoyable and relevant. You will practise introductions, conversation flow, table manners, and body language, alongside online etiquette for emails, video calls, messaging, social media, and AI tools.

3

Apply skills online and offline

My sessions give you clear, practical steps to use straight away, whether in meetings, interviews, classrooms, social events, or online. Clients see growth in their courtesy confidence, and communication within just a few classes. Courses end with review notes and a certificate of completion.

“Speak with caution ... Don't leave a legacy of pain and regret of things you never should have said.”

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Why online etiquette matters

Online & Offline Etiquette: Essential Skills for a Connected World

My online etiquette courses show you how to navigate the online and offline world with ease. You will learn how to present yourself well on video calls, in emails, and on social media, while also strengthening the in-person manners that shape first impressions in meetings, interviews, and everyday life.

Whether meeting a client on Zoom, sitting a university interview, attending a family celebration, or joining a networking event, my online etiquette courses will give you composure, clarity, and confidence. These skills protect your reputation, support your relationships, and open doors to new opportunities—at school, at work, and in wider life.

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Who I help

Who My Online Etiquette Classes Are For

Polished Manners’ online etiquette classes are designed for people of all ages and backgrounds who want to feel more confident and composed, both on screen and in person.

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My online etiquette training is ideal for:

  • Professionals and executives who want stronger presence on video calls and in meetings
  • Jobseekers preparing for interviews, assessment days, and networking events
  • Students and graduates needing online etiquette for group projects, presentations, and early careers
  • Children and teens who need support with confidence, social skills, and digital manners
  • International clients who want clear guidance on British/English manners and UK professional etiquette
  • Teams and organisations seeking virtual etiquette training for staff or leadership groups

How I support busy lives

Online Etiquette Classes Made Simple

Polished Manners’ online etiquette classes are designed to fit around your life. Sessions are delivered via live video call, with clear structure and follow-up notes so you always know what you are working on.

Parents, professionals, and students benefit from:

  • Flexible scheduling for evenings, weekends, and school holidays
  • Options for one-to-one coaching, small groups, and virtual etiquette classes for teams
  • Clear, plain English explanations of etiquette that feel modern, inclusive, and practical
  • Review sheets, checklists, and practice ideas so good manners become natural habits
  • Online etiquette training that works just as well for London clients as for learners across the UK and worldwide

What you will learn

What You Will Learn in My Online Etiquette Classes

My online etiquette classes are carefully structured so that etiquette lessons online feel natural, relevant, and easy to apply. Depending on your age, role, and goals, we may cover:

  • Everyday courtesies: greetings, introductions, and polite forms of address
  • Conversation skills: listening well, taking turns, and joining or leaving conversations gracefully
  • Professional online etiquette: video call behaviour, email tone, meeting etiquette, and follow-up
  • Social etiquette online: group chats, social media, comment sections, and digital boundaries
  • Table manners and dining etiquette, including business meals
  • Personal presentation: dress codes, posture, and body language on and off camera
  • Netiquette training: understanding tone without body language, respecting privacy, and behaving appropriately online
  • Confidence skills: speaking up, asking questions, handling nerves, and managing difficult situations
  • AI etiquette training: how to use AI tools respectfully, transparently, and professionally in your work or studies

How this looks online and offline

Online etiquette training is always linked to real-life situations. After attending Polished Manners’ virtual etiquette classes, you may notice that you:

  • Join video calls calmly, looking prepared and at ease
  • Introduce yourself clearly and confidently in meetings and networking events
  • Write emails and messages that are polite, professional, and to the point
  • Use good table manners at home, in restaurants, and at business meals
  • Manage social media and group chats without drama or misunderstandings
  • Handle disagreements and delicate topics with respect, both online and face to face
  • Feel more confident in job interviews, presentations, and first meetings

You will receive clear guidance, positive encouragement, and simple tools you can use immediately. Many learners report feeling more poised, respected, and in control of how they come across in both digital and in-person settings.

Leslie Kulesh etiquette course reviewer

Behaving in certain ways can make all the difference

Laura is great with the children and really brings the lessons to life. She helps her charges understand WHY behaving in certain ways can make all the difference.

Leslie Kulesh
Google 5/5

Tackling real-life challenges

How Online Etiquette Training Helps with Real-Life Challenges

Many people come to Polished Manners because they are facing specific situations that feel daunting. My online etiquette courses offer gentle, practical tools that make those moments more manageable.

Virtual etiquette training session with UK etiquette expert teaching online manners and professional etiquette

Professionals & jobseekers who need stronger presence

Students & young adults preparing for the next step

Families, children, and teens needing support

Digital manners, netiquette & AI etiquette

How my online classes work

How My Online Etiquette Classes Work

My online etiquette classes are delivered via live video call, making it easy to join from London, across the UK, or overseas. I work with individuals, families, and organisations, adapting each course to your age, level, and goals. Here is an overview of how my online etiquette training runs:

Online etiquette classes UK delivered via live video by British etiquette expert Laura Akano

Location:
I am based in the central London area, and offer online etiquette lessons London-wide, across the UK, and internationally.

Format:
Live, instructor-led sessions using conversation, role-play, and practical activities. Sessions can be one-to-one, small group, or team-based virtual etiquette classes.

Ages & audiences:
Children (6+), teens, students, adults, professionals, and corporate teams.

Course length:
From one-off sessions and short, focused programmes to structured online etiquette courses such as my five-day summer courses and weekly six-week courses.

Materials & certification:
Follow-up notes, review sheets, and a certificate of completion to recognise progress and support continued practice.

Online etiquette courses

Online Etiquette Courses & Booking

Choose from a range of children’s etiquette courses designed to fit your child’s age, confidence level, and schedule. All courses are fun, modern, and rooted in practical children’s manners and etiquette skills.

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    Confidence and Manners for Teens – Five day Summer Online Course

    A live, five-day summer online etiquette course for teens. Relevant, fun, and highly interactive, this programme helps teens build confidence in both online and offline settings. They will learn about online manners and creating a positive digital footprint, how to make good first impressions, personal presentation, dining etiquette, posture, and body language. Animation programmes and activities support their social and emotional skills so they become confident, well-mannered communicators.

  • Group of international happy students with books and notebooks having fun in park after studying, smiling at camera

    Confidence and Manners for Teens – Online Course

    A weekly six-week online etiquette course for teens that fits easily around school and family life. Each session is practical and engaging, covering online manners, digital footprint, first impressions, posture, body language, dining etiquette, and everyday social skills. Teens practise real-life scenarios so they can apply what they learn at home, at school, and in future work.

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    Modern Manners for Kids – Five day Summer Online Course

    For children aged 6+. A fun, practical five-day summer online manners class that introduces key children’s manners and etiquette in an age-appropriate way. Lessons use stories, games, and role-play so that learning about good manners feels exciting.

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    Modern Manners for Kids – Online Course

    For children aged 6+. A live, interactive online etiquette course that teaches everyday courtesies, kindness, and confidence. Children learn how to greet politely, speak clearly, listen to others, and show consideration at home, at school, and online.

  • Etiquette classes for adults

    Adult Etiquette Classes Online

    My etiquette classes for adults delivered online are ideal if you want to feel more polished and assured in your personal and professional life. Sessions may include introductions, conversation skills, dining etiquette, dress codes, body language, and proper online etiquette for emails, meetings, and social media.

  • Business Etiquette Courses

    Business & Professional Online Etiquette Training

    My business etiquette and professional manners courses online support professionals, teams, and leaders who want to strengthen their professional presence. We cover video meeting etiquette, networking, client entertaining, business dining, cross-cultural awareness, and respectful communication online and offline. Training can be delivered for individuals or as virtual etiquette training for your team.

Unsure which online etiquette class is best for you?

If you are not sure which online etiquette course suits your needs—whether for yourself, your child, or your organisation—simply get in touch. I will recommend the most suitable option based on age, personality, goals, and schedule.

What my online etiquette clients say

Polished Manners’ Children’s Etiquette Lessons Reviews

Polished Manners’ online etiquette classes are trusted by families, professionals, and organisations across London, the wider UK, and internationally. Here is what they say:

happy parents of children's etiquette student

Very valuable for our 10 year old daughter

Great course! We found it very valuable for our 10 years old daughter, and on top of the knowledge received she enjoyed it! Thank you, Laura!

Zarate Kharlamova Family
Google 5/5

My London location

Etiquette Classes London, UK: F2F & Online Etiquette Classes

Polished Manners is based in central London, with in-person etiquette classes available in London, the surrounding UK, as well as online etiquette classes wherever you are in the world.

FAQs

Online Etiquette Classes: Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about how Polished Manners’ online etiquette classes and virtual etiquette training work. These are some of the most common questions I am asked.

What is proper online etiquette training?

Proper online etiquette training teaches you how to communicate clearly, confidently, and respectfully in digital spaces. In my online etiquette courses, we look at video call behaviour, email tone, chat and message etiquette, and how to show professionalism on social media and networking platforms. We also explore how to manage first impressions online so that you come across as considerate, reliable, and well prepared.

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Join my online etiquette classes

Set Yourself Apart with Professional Online Etiquette Classes

Ready to cultivate your confidence, poise, and good manners in a way that fits your life? Join my online etiquette classes today and, whatever your age, background, or stage, I will help you feel at ease—in business, study, and everyday social situations, both online and offline.

  • UK and USA certified English etiquette expert
  • Over 10 years’ etiquette and confidence coaching across all ages
  • Online etiquette training available across London, the UK, and worldwide