Professional Butler - Intermediate Certification Program
Professional Butler is the intermediate-level butler certification recognized by the Japan Butler Association. Passing this certification officially proves your ability to independently provide high-quality butler service.
This certification exam tests comprehensive butler skills including wine and dining service techniques, clothing and residence management abilities, and specialized guest reception knowledge. Particularly emphasizing practical content among butler certifications, it includes both written and practical examinations.
Achieving Professional Butler certification enables careers as butler service staff in luxury hotels or private butlers in affluent residences. Butler certification holders report average annual incomes of ¥6-10 million, making this a valuable career-advancing qualification.
Professional Butler certification requires either Associate Butler certification or 2+ years of butler-related work experience. Study duration is approximately 6 months, with an exam fee of ¥128,000 (tax included). Many aspiring butler professionals target this intermediate certification.
⚠️ This certification requires Associate Butler certification. This is a knowledge-based certification and does not guarantee employment or income.
II.About This Certification
Professional Butler certification advances Associate Butler fundamentals to acquire advanced specialized knowledge and techniques required in practice. Beyond mere task execution, learn abilities to assess situations and select optimal responses, solve complex problems, and demonstrate leadership in managing other staff—skills necessary for professional independence.
This certification extensively uses case studies based on actual scenarios, developing not just theory but practical judgment. Master versatile adaptability for diverse situations including estate management, event operations, VIP handling, and complaint resolution to become a butler capable of independently providing high-quality service.
Advanced Practical Skills
Independent service provision capability
Problem-Solving Ability
Accurate judgment in complex situations
Leadership
Team management capabilities
VII.Pricing & Enrollment
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What's Included
Study Duration
4-6 months
Exam Deadline
Within 1 year
Validity
Lifetime