English for Work

English for Work course aims to give you the skills you need to find, apply for, and succeed in the workplace in the UK.
Course Details
Language Areas
Learning Outcomes
Certificates
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Course Details
In this course you will learn the skills you need to find and successfully apply for a job in the UK, and the language used in an English-speaking workplace.
Each lesson is 90 minutes long, two days a week at our school.
This course is most effective if you complete the whole 36-hour module from beginning to end.
Who is this class for?
English for Work is intended for students whose level of English is A1to A2 level. Lessons are engaging and fun, but also functional and useful. All lessons are based around tasks that you will find in the real world of work, whether it’s searching for a job, preparing a CV, interviewing for a position, networking online, and more.
Language Areas
Grammar
- Specific grammar and language for a CV
- Present Perfect Simple to describe achievements
- Present Perfect Continuous to talk about responsibilities and work you have been doing
- Present Continuous to talk about technological problems
- Future forms to talk about goals and aims
Vocabulary & Topics
- Words used in job adverts
- Adjectives to describe yourself and previous work
- Phrases to be polite at work
- Talking about accomplishments in the past
- Talking about future goals
- How to structure a covering letter to match a job advert
Learning Outcomes
The class material, which Ingla will provide, covers all skills from speaking and listening, to reading and writing. You’ll need all of these skills to search for a job and to communicate in the workplace, so this covers has an even balance of all four skills.
By the end of this course you’ll be able to…
- Understand how to read job adverts
- Prepare an eye-catching CV or complete a job application
- Write a covering letter that shows your best side
- Feel confident in a job interview
- Feel comfortable with online work and networking
Certificates
Certificate
Upon completion of the course each student receives a certificate
EfW Level 1: Job Search (12 hours)
EfW Level 2: In the Workplace (24 hours)
EfW Level 3: Full Module (36 hours)
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