Courses
Acumen has developed a range of business development courses to meet the needs of business professionals throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
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Business Professionals Course |
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This is a public course at our central London HQ where you have the opportunity to mix with international business people. Courses run 25 hours a week for 2 or 4 weeks. Group size is 4-6 participants. Levels intermediate to native speaker. A summary of the main features of this course can be found below:
- Mix with other international business people in small group interactions
- Maximum group size of 6 delegates combines individual focus with the synergies of small-group interaction
- Syllabus framework includes: Clinching a deal – techniques in English; chairing and participating in meetings; challenging and dissenting; communicating and presenting ideas effectively; discussing markets and strategies; dealing with subordinates and superiors; internal and external communications; tone and register/etiquette and protocol
- Each session is divided into input and practice of target language designed to increase student awareness/effectiveness in the above areas.
- Improves pronunciation, develops grammatical thought, written clarity and real-time comprehension skills
- Highly qualified and experienced trainers
- Syllabus based on audit of client's existing skills and fine-tuned to target specific needs
- Comprehensive testing and feedback procedure
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In-company English Language Training |
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This course allows groups from the same companies to team up in order to develop their language skills to meet a common goal. Each course is specifically designed to target the language needs of your company. A free consultation and level check will be conducted and a full course proposal detailing the aims of the syllabus will be approved prior to the course commencement date.
- Tailor-made language courses to enhance your corporate training programs
- Expert assessment of corporate language-training needs
- Highly-qualified trainers with practical experience in target fields
- Focus on improving employees' effectiveness and enhancing corporate values
- Individual or group lessons at flexible times
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Personal Training Programmes |
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- Individual courses tailor-made for your business
- Specialised courses in legal, financial and business English
- Expert trainers with practical experience in each field
- English/American business practice
- Intensive courses, in-company or at our centre
- Maximum flexibilty
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Spanish, Japanese |
- Expert international team of native-speaker teachers with experience in business and related commercial fields.
- Comprehensive needs analysis and level assessment
- Emphasis on developing communicative competence and listening skills
- Specialist courses in technical language, writing and grammatical structure also available
- Courses take place in-company or at our central London base.
- Private lessons (1:1), semi-private (2:1) and small group classes also available.
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