International Business Communication

Executive and manager course

Typical course participants

This course is ideal for experienced business executives and managers who wish to improve their business language and professional skills in a commercial context in the shortest possible time. Typically, participants will have several years professional working experience and already be well established in their chosen career.

Course content summary

On this course, you can expect to improve your language and business skills in the following areas:

This highly intensive course is hands-on and task based, with frequent role-plays and simulations designed to develop essential language skills. Some activities involve DVD recordings for analysis with regular feedback to help you focus on specific areas of need.

The course content is relevant and up-to-date. Our visiting guest speakers help to bring external expertise and insight into the programme. Everything you do will be practical, realistic and useful; the very small groups ensure attention to individual needs.

This course is ideal for experienced executives, managers and professionals who wish to improve their language in a commercial context in the shortest possible time. Typically, participants have been working for some time and are already well established in their chosen careers.

Some people like the idea of a group course environment, but would also like to focus on a particular area of need or interest on a one-to-one basis. In such case, we recommend our Combination Course which provides the best of both worlds.

Benefits of doing this course

Whichever course you take with us, you can expect to improve your English in the following ways:

In addition to the benefits outlined above, you can expect to manage meetings and negotiations more effectively, improve your presentation skills, expand your business vocabulary, use the telephone with greater confidence as well as being able to discuss management theory and leadership skills with greater confidence.

 

Course content

Course participants can expect the following areas to be covered in the course:

We aim to give participants greater confidence in taking part in and chairing business meetings and negotiations. Therefore we cover appropriate communication strategies such as:

Professional hospitality, entertaining visitors and handling social situations are important for many business people, as is confidence when using the telephone. Areas covered would therefore include:

Sample timetable

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Levels 4 - 8 on the school's level scale

 

Course dates in 2009

Start any Monday throughout the year except the following:

Easter: School closed Friday 10 April and Monday 13 April.

Open on all other public holidays.

Course dates in 2010

Start any Monday throughout the year except the following:

Easter: School closed Friday 2 April and Monday 5 April.

Open on all other public holidays.

Más información:

T.: 902 100 870
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