Students This course is for those professionals who require a higher degree of specialization and want a course orientated to their specific work area and job function. It is normally only available for learners of English, in Great Britain and Ireland. Students from a variety of areas choose this course, such as: business, finance, human resources, law, medicine, engineering, aviation, IT and hotel/tourism. Aim and Content The aim of the course is to enable executives and professionals to achieve effective communication skills in their particular work situation. Host teachers are not only chosen according to age and profile, but also according to experience in teaching within specific professional contexts. Each course is taught according to individual requirements and includes, among other things, important work-related terminology and key areas such as presentations and meetings. The specific course materials may be kept by the student and a full length report is issued in addition to the usual course report. Hours and Duration Students may choose 15, 20, 25 or 30 hours’ individual class per week. Note: a 1 hour lesson is a full 60 minutes. The minimum course duration is 1 week. Dates Courses are available at any time of year. Courses normally run from Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Sunday, but some flexibility may be possible to allow for work schedules or travel plans, subject to availability.

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