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We invite you
to take a look at the philosophy of Professional Domestic Institute!
At this time we only accept up to 8 students for each program in order
to provide the most personalized instruction possible. Our students
come from all over the world to immerse themselves in our intensive
programs. Our copyrighted text materials contain over 2,000 pages
that include color photographs; anecdotes from actual household professionals
and their employers, including mistakes made and lessons learned;
the expertise of countless experts in domestic fields; and information
learned from our years of experience in dealing with Household Management.
We also provide over 27 instructors who teach valuable coursework
to our students, CD-ROMs, video tapes, and supplemental reference
books written by experts from around the world to enhance your learning
experience. And of course, we offer Carriage Hill Manor, which offers
the latest in household equipment, appliances, and supplies available
for our students' edification.
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Certified
Professional Household Managers/Butlers
Our 8-week program offers the building blocks of a successful career
in Household Management. Students learn the essentials, from the proper
techniques for the care of a home of wealth to managing and relating
to other staff. In between you’ll learn about the lifestyles
of the wealthy, understanding the needs of a family, how to relate
to an employer, time management, fine dining service and etiquette,
planning elegant and/or extravagant events of entertaining, and much
more. Whether you are beginning a new career path or aspiring to move
from housekeeping to a position with more responsibility, you will
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8 Week Certificate Program |
Certified Administrative Household
Manager/Personal Assistant/Estate Manager
We were the first school in the world to offer this higher level training
to improve the administrative efficiency of a large estate. This course
builds upon the Professional Household Manager 8 week program for
students who wish to gain the knowledge necessary to move into a more
administrative position. This 3-week program demonstrates purchasing
for the wealthy, advanced safety and security issues (such as identity
theft and high-tech home security), managing household staff, maintaining
files and paperwork, creating and maintaining household inventories,
managing multiple homes, purchasing, working with contracts, International
travel, and much more. Two years’ previous household management
experience or the successful completion of our 8-week program is required
for enrollment into this program. |
3 Week Certificate Program |
Estate Housekeeping
Our 4-week program is designed for Housekeepers who want to take their
skills to the next level to be able to care for the finest things
life has to offer, and in so doing increase their earning potential.
Students have the opportunity to learn about the proper techniques
for cleaning items found in homes of wealth, such as marble, granite,
antiques, hardwood, valuable art collections, crystal, ivory, and
many other fine materials and possessions. Learn about the expectations
of the wealthy, from luxury bedmaking to caring for fine linens; working
with high-end equipment; zoning a home to improve time management;
and much more. |
4 Week Certificate Program |
Household Manager / Chef (experienced)
This is a 4-week program designed for Chefs who want to move up into
Household Management and who wish to increase their expertise and
become Household Manager/Chefs. Training focuses primarily on Safety
& Security, Fine Dining, Entertaining, Family Homestyle Cooking,
etc.. Entrants into this course must have previous experience working
with food in order for admittance.
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4 Week Certificate Program |
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Professional Domestic Services & Institute
2000 Carriage Road
Powell, Ohio 43065
Phone (740) 881-3358
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