English for the Educational Workplace

English for the Educational Workplace  

English for the Educational Workplace is an intensive professional training course which equips participants to effectively manage day-to-day interactions requiring English language skills. Participants gain skills to communicate with peers, students, managers and external stakeholders with confidence and accuracy. The course includes practical workshops, role-plays and other applied exercises designed to develop a range of communicative skills, improve language usage and gain the functional vocabulary required to deal with direct interactions.  

Who is it for? 

Higher Education professionals working in an administrative role who need English to deal effectively with business partners and colleagues in a day-to-day capacity. 

Course Content: 

• Communication in the Modern Workplace 

• Language Skills – Meetings and Reporting, Clarifying and Modification 

• Language for Client Service 

• Writing Techniques and Skills 

• Interviewing and Mediation 

• Heritage Tour and Job Shadowing in HEI Context 

Minimum Level of English: B1 on the CEFR  

To Register: Registration Form 

Delivery: in person at our Galway school. One to one Online courses also available. 

Social Programme: 

Full-day tour to destination on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way such as  Connemara or the Cliffs of Moher. Afternoon activities including walking tour of Galway, language and culture workshops and social networking event. 

Accommodation Options: participants can book their own accommodation or apply for Atlantic accommodation – student apartments or host family. Accommodation prices available on request.