This course is for busy professionals who would like to spend a week in the UK practising their English skills for work. The course is designed around the students attending and based on a pre-course needs analysis sent to you before you arrive. Our aims are simply to provide you with the practice you need and solutions to the challenges you face at work when using English.
30 Plus Professional English Course
An interesting and useful course for professionals who need to use English at work
Designed For
- Students who are 30 plus and who have a minimum B1 level of English.
- Working professionals whose principal aim is to learn, practise and take home useful and relevant knowledge to use at work.
- Students looking for promotion and need to improve their English within a business or work context.
- Closed groups – We can design a very specific and tailored programme according to the group requirements. Please note that this may or may not incur an increase in course fees.
| Course Facts | |
|---|---|
| Course start dates | 18th January 2021 15th March 2021 |
| Course duration | 1 week |
| English level | Intermediate plus |
| Course hours | 30 |
| Minimum age | 30 years (in some situations LanguageUK might consider younger participants with a minimum of 2 years professional experience) |
| Class size | 8 maximum |
| Coursebook | £NA |
Price
30 Plus Professional English Course
The course runs on selected dates| Start date | No. of weeks | Price per week |
|---|---|---|
| Any Monday | 1 week | £550 |
Course Structure
30 Plus Professional English Course – 30 hours per week. Mornings and afternoons
| Days of the week | Morning Sessions | Afternoons |
|---|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | 09.30 to 13.00 | 14.15 to 16.30 |
| Friday | 09.30 to 13.00 | afternoon free |
| Morning Break | 11.00 to 11.30 | |
| Lunch Break | 13.00 to 14.15 | |
| Afternoon break | 15.15 to 15.30 |
Morning classes:
Our programme is based on a needs analysis sent to you prior to the course starting. The morning sessions with take place in class. Course topics and design will depend on the needs analysis questionnaire we receive for each small group. Popular topics covered with previous students have included some of the following:
- Debating and negotiating skills
- Best practise for presenting
- Cross cultural communications
- Dealing with logistics
- Social media and marketing in English
- Project management in English
Afternoon Classes, trips and activities
The afternoon classes are project based and an extension of the morning classes. You will be provided with set tasks that might involve field trips and investigation. The tasks will be relevant to your particular needs and will provide you with the some of the skills and practice that you need on your return to work. You will spend one afternoon on a company visit .
Sample Timetable
What's Included
| What's Included? |
|---|
| Free WiFi access throughout the school |
| End-of-Course Certificate of Achievement and proof of English level |
| All tuition |
| Monthly tutorial with the Director of Studies for students staying for 4 weeks plus |
| What's not Included in package |
|---|
| Bank charges |
| Travel and airport transfer |
| Examination entry fees if required |
| Accommodation |
| Registration Fee |
