The Swann School of Protocol – Children and Teen Etiquette Classes
Swann School of Protocol, 5938 Priestly Dr Ste 103, Suite 103, Carlsbad, CA 92008
About
The Swann School of Protocol – Children and Teen Classes is part of The Swann School of Protocol (SSOP), a nationwide etiquette training institute founded by Elaine Swann. Etiquette classes are offered in multiple locations, including Carlsbad, as part of this program for children and teens.
• Price: $1,750 Etiquette Certification & Licensing; $250 Specialized Etiquette Certification
The Swann School of Protocol has operated under its name from 2003 to 2023. It is the first Black and female-owned etiquette licensing program and has over 30 independently operated Swann Schools across the United States. The organization offers two distinct etiquette certification programs, including a $1,750 Etiquette Certification & Licensing described as a “Business-in-a-Box” operation that includes a personalized website and hosting, ongoing support, business systems, and a suite of resources. The $250 Specialized Etiquette Certification offers a choice of six certification courses that cater to different interests and audiences.
Elaine Swann, who leads the organization, is described as America’s Leading Lifestyle and Etiquette Expert and is the founder of The Swann School of Protocol. Her expertise has been featured on the TODAY Show, CNN, Access Hollywood, and Kevin Hart’s “What the Fit.” Her etiquette advice has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Oprah Magazine, Essence, and Real Simple. She is the author of four etiquette books, and her signature book on modern etiquette is scheduled for release in October 2025. Elaine Swann has also provided corporate training for companies such as Merrill, Cisco, and Bank of America, and has spoken at universities including Stanford and Wharton.
Last updated June 9, 2026.
• Price: $1,750 Etiquette Certification & Licensing; $250 Specialized Etiquette Certification
The Swann School of Protocol has operated under its name from 2003 to 2023. It is the first Black and female-owned etiquette licensing program and has over 30 independently operated Swann Schools across the United States. The organization offers two distinct etiquette certification programs, including a $1,750 Etiquette Certification & Licensing described as a “Business-in-a-Box” operation that includes a personalized website and hosting, ongoing support, business systems, and a suite of resources. The $250 Specialized Etiquette Certification offers a choice of six certification courses that cater to different interests and audiences.
Elaine Swann, who leads the organization, is described as America’s Leading Lifestyle and Etiquette Expert and is the founder of The Swann School of Protocol. Her expertise has been featured on the TODAY Show, CNN, Access Hollywood, and Kevin Hart’s “What the Fit.” Her etiquette advice has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Oprah Magazine, Essence, and Real Simple. She is the author of four etiquette books, and her signature book on modern etiquette is scheduled for release in October 2025. Elaine Swann has also provided corporate training for companies such as Merrill, Cisco, and Bank of America, and has spoken at universities including Stanford and Wharton.
Last updated June 9, 2026.
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