Government Relations, Events and Protocol Course
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 days
- Format
- Classroom
- Cities
- Kuala Lumpur, New York, Al Jubail, London, Johannesburg, Montreux and more
- Next session
- 5 – 9 October 2026, Kuala Lumpur
- Average fee
- 5,750 €
Course Overview
This course is designed to equip professionals with advanced skills to navigate the complexities of government relations, plan impactful events, manage stakeholders, and apply professional protocol and etiquette. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in managing government relationships, strategizing event execution, fostering stakeholder engagement, and mastering diplomatic protocols. This course uniquely integrates government relations, event management, stakeholder engagement, and protocol & etiquette for professionals who frequently interact with government bodies, host dignitaries, engage stakeholders, or plan formal events. By blending real-world scenarios, interactive sessions, and comprehensive case studies, the course empowers participants to approach each component with confidence. Ultimately, this immersive training aims to enhance participants' capabilities, enabling them to manage high-level engagements and formal occasions efficiently, making it essential for professionals in public relations, government affairs, and event coordination roles.
Target Audience
- Government Relations Officers
- Event Managers and Coordinators
- Public Relations Specialists
- Executives in Corporate Affairs
- Protocol Officers and Diplomatic Staff
Targeted Organizational Departments
- Government Affairs
- Public Relations
- Corporate Affairs
- Protocol Departments
- Event Management
Targeted Industries
- Government and Public Sector
- Corporate
- Hospitality
- Public Relations and Communications
- Diplomatic and International Relations
Course Offerings
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Establish and maintain effective government relations.
- Develop comprehensive event management strategies for various scales.
- Apply formal protocol and etiquette in government, corporate, and diplomatic settings.
- Build and sustain long-term stakeholder engagement.
- Plan and execute events that align with government, protocol, and stakeholder expectations.
Training Methodology
This course utilizes a blend of case studies, hands-on activities, role-playing exercises, and feedback sessions to provide a dynamic learning experience. Participants will engage in real-world scenarios, practising government relations, protocol and etiquette, and stakeholder engagement in simulated environments. Through group work, they will develop and present event management plans, gaining peer and instructor feedback. Case studies illustrate effective government relations and stakeholder strategies while role-playing exercises provide practical insights into formal and informal encounters with dignitaries or officials. Reflection sessions after each day reinforce learning, helping participants integrate skills to handle high-profile engagements confidently.
Course Toolbox
- Comprehensive ebooks for government relations, stakeholder engagement, event planning, and etiquette
- Templates for event checklists, stakeholder engagement plans, and protocol guidelines
- Case study materials for practical applications
- Reading materials on global etiquette and stakeholder engagement strategies
- Checklists for protocol arrangements and stakeholder assessment
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to Government Relations
- Topic 1: Basics of Government Relations and Public Policy
- Topic 2: Developing Strategic Relationships with Government Entities
- Topic 3: Navigating Compliance and Legal Considerations
- Topic 4: Effective Communication Techniques in Government Relations
- Topic 5: Lobbying Strategies and Best Practices
- Topic 6: Case Studies of Successful Government Relations
- Reflection & Review: Review of the day’s key points and learnings
Day 2: Fundamentals of Event Management
- Topic 1: Introduction to Event Planning and Objectives
- Topic 2: Event Budgeting, Logistics, and Resource Allocation
- Topic 3: Risk Management and Contingency Planning
- Topic 4: Managing Vendor Relations and Logistics
- Topic 5: Creating Event Timelines and Briefings
- Topic 6: Hands-On Exercise: Event Conceptualization
- Reflection & Review: Discuss insights from the day’s exercises
Day 3: Stakeholder Engagement in Event Management
- Topic 1: Identifying and Analyzing Key Stakeholders
- Topic 2: Strategies for Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Topic 3: Managing Stakeholder Expectations and Feedback
- Topic 4: Involving Stakeholders in Event Planning and Execution
- Topic 5: Evaluating Stakeholder Engagement Effectiveness
- Topic 6: Case Studies on Successful Stakeholder Engagement
- Reflection & Review: Daily insights and key takeaways
Day 4: Mastering Protocol and Etiquette
- Topic 1: Cross-Cultural Etiquette and Global Protocols
- Topic 2: Formal Greetings, Introductions, and Body Language
- Topic 3: Dress Codes and Presentation Standards
- Topic 4: Table Manners and Hosting Etiquette
- Topic 5: Diplomatic Behavior and Formal Language
- Topic 6: Workshop: Role-Playing Etiquette Scenarios
- Reflection & Review: Review of protocol principles
Day 5: Integrating Skills for Professional Excellence
- Topic 1: Combining Government Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, and Protocol in Events
- Topic 2: Media and Crisis Communication in High-Stakes Events
- Topic 3: Strategies for Long-Term Stakeholder Engagement
- Topic 4: Final Group Project: High-Level Event Simulation
- Topic 5: Practical Insights from Real-Life Cases
- Topic 6: Course Summary and Key Takeaways
- Reflection & Review: Final review and course wrap-up
How This Course is Different from Other Government Relations & Protocol Courses
Unlike other courses, this course is uniquely tailored for professionals handling high-level interactions with government officials, stakeholders, and dignitaries. This course integrates government relations with event management, stakeholder engagement, and protocol & etiquette, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of each area and their interconnections. Through immersive exercises, participants gain hands-on experience, making this course highly practical and applicable. The combination of real-world case studies, protocol simulations, and live event planning makes this course an unmatched opportunity to develop skills that are vital for roles in government affairs, corporate event management, and protocol, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement.
credits: 5 credit per day
Course Mode: full-time
Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center
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Events for this Course
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Kuala Lumpur 5 – 9 October 2026
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New York 12 – 16 October 2026
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Al Jubail 18 – 22 October 2026
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London 19 – 23 October 2026
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Johannesburg 1 – 5 November 2026
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Montreux 9 – 13 November 2026
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Vienna 16 – 20 November 2026
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Munich 23 – 27 November 2026
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Marbella 29 November – 3 December 2026
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Abu Dhabi 30 November – 4 December 2026
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Dubai 7 – 11 December 2026
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Trabzon 13 – 17 December 2026
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Tbilisi 21 – 25 December 2026
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Paris 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
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Baku 4 – 8 January 2027
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Manama 10 – 14 January 2027
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Phuket 17 – 21 January 2027
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Toronto 17 – 21 January 2027
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Istanbul 25 – 29 January 2027
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Frankfurt 25 – 29 January 2027
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Amsterdam 1 – 5 February 2027
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Casablanca 8 – 12 February 2027
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Zoom 8 – 12 February 2027
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Cape town 14 – 18 February 2027
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Barcelona 15 – 19 February 2027
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Kuwait 21 – 25 February 2027
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Madrid 22 – 26 February 2027
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Cairo 1 – 5 March 2027
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Tokyo 1 – 5 March 2027
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Sharm El-Sheikh 8 – 12 March 2027
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Athens 8 – 12 March 2027
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Dubai 15 – 19 March 2027
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London 15 – 19 March 2027
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Berlin 15 – 19 March 2027
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Tashkent 21 – 25 March 2027
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Milan 22 – 26 March 2027
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Langkawi 28 March – 1 April 2027
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Singapore 29 March – 2 April 2027
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Istanbul 5 – 9 April 2027
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Nice 5 – 9 April 2027
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Amman 11 – 15 April 2027
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Nairobi 18 – 22 April 2027
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Zanzibar 25 – 29 April 2027
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Amsterdam 26 – 30 April 2027
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Rome 3 – 7 May 2027
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Jakarta 3 – 7 May 2027
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Manama 9 – 13 May 2027
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Porto 10 – 14 May 2027
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Milan 17 – 21 May 2027
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Prague 24 – 28 May 2027
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Accra 30 May – 3 June 2027
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Madrid 31 May – 4 June 2027
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Abu Dhabi 7 – 11 June 2027
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Muscat 13 – 17 June 2027
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Barcelona 14 – 18 June 2027
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London 21 – 25 June 2027
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Dubai 28 June – 2 July 2027
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Rome 28 June – 2 July 2027
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Amsterdam 12 – 16 July 2027
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Vienna 19 – 23 July 2027
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Paris 26 – 30 July 2027
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Doha 1 – 5 August 2027
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Abu Dhabi 2 – 6 August 2027
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Amsterdam 8 – 12 August 2027
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Kuala Lumpur 9 – 13 August 2027
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Amsterdam 15 – 19 August 2027
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Cairo 16 – 20 August 2027
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Bangkok 22 – 26 August 2027
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San Diego 23 – 27 August 2027
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London 30 August – 3 September 2027
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Seoul 30 August – 3 September 2027
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Riyadh 5 – 9 September 2027
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Geneva 12 – 16 September 2027
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Chicago 12 – 16 September 2027
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Lisbon 20 – 24 September 2027
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Dubai 27 September – 1 October 2027
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Bali 3 – 7 October 2027
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Baku 4 – 8 October 2027
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Abu Dhabi 4 – 8 October 2027
| Image | Location | Dates | Duration | Mode | Price | Actions |
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Paris |
Week 30, 2027 26 – 30 July 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Doha |
Week 30, 2027 1 – 5 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,500 | |
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Abu Dhabi |
Week 31, 2027 2 – 6 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,700 | |
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Amsterdam |
Week 31, 2027 8 – 12 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Kuala Lumpur |
Week 32, 2027 9 – 13 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,200 | |
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Amsterdam |
Week 32, 2027 15 – 19 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Cairo |
Week 33, 2027 16 – 20 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,100 | |
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Bangkok |
Week 33, 2027 22 – 26 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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San Diego |
Week 34, 2027 23 – 27 August 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €14,000 | |
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London |
Week 35, 2027 30 August – 3 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Seoul |
Week 35, 2027 30 August – 3 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €10,000 | |
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Riyadh |
Week 35, 2027 5 – 9 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Geneva |
Week 36, 2027 12 – 16 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €6,200 | |
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Chicago |
Week 36, 2027 12 – 16 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €12,000 | |
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Lisbon |
Week 38, 2027 20 – 24 September 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Dubai |
Week 39, 2027 27 September – 1 October 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,500 | |
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Bali |
Week 39, 2027 3 – 7 October 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Baku |
Week 40, 2027 4 – 8 October 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,000 | |
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Abu Dhabi |
Week 40, 2027 4 – 8 October 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,700 |
Frequently asked questions
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How can I register?
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