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Details on programmes offered by British Council, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Retailers Association, and Singapore Workforce Development Agency.
| Course Provider: | British Council |
| Course: | English Courses for Adults |
| Duration: | Part-Time. Twice a week for 12 weeks. |
| Description: | Elementary and Advanced levels for students aged 16 and
above. Develop your English language skills and learn about accurate grammar, pronunciation and intonation, listening and speaking skills as well as expand yoiur vocabulary, reading and writing skills. |
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British Council
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| Course Provider: | British Council |
| Course: | English Courses for Adults |
| Duration: | Full Time. 4 hours daily for 6 – 12 months. |
| Description: |
Lessons are offered for adult learners at different proficiency levels:
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British Council
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| Course Provider: | British Council |
| Course: | Focus on Speaking (For Adults) |
| Duration: | Once a week for 12 weeks. 1 hour 55 minutes per lesson. |
| Time: | Classes are held in the morning or evening |
| Description: |
For adult learners who feel the need to develop more confidence and fluency in speaking be it as casual conversations or formal discussions. Courses are offered at the following levels:
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British Council
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| Course Provider: | British Council |
| Course: | English For Work |
| Duration: | Varies with courses chosen. Refer to course schedule. |
| Description: |
Designed to meet the needs of working adults. This course if for adult workers who want to develop English language skills in a business context. You can choose any of the following courses that suit you:
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British Council
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| Course Provider: | British Council |
| Course: | British Council Singapore Teacher Awards |
| Duration: | 18 months |
| Description: |
A highly recognised course to equip potential teachers and those already in the teaching profession with skills and techniques to help students learn the English language. Choose from 3 different modules or do them all:
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British Council
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| Course Provider: | Regional Language Centre |
| Course: | English Communication Skills course |
| Duration: | 120 hours over 4 weeks |
| Description: | This course aims to provide participants with the language skills and knowledge that are required to communicate effectively and confidently in English at various speech events, focusing on listening and speaking, and public speaking skills. |
| Contact: |
6885 7855
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| Course Provider: | Regional Language Centre |
| Course: | English Communication Skills Course for Cultural Awareness |
| Duration: | 75 hours over 3 weeks |
| Description: | This course aims to develop participants' listening and speaking skills using the cultures, customs, and lifestyles of the three main racial groups in Singapore as a backdrop. |
| Contact: |
6885 7855
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| Course Provider: | Singapore Retailers Association
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| Course: | Service English for Retail Professionals
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| Duration: | 3hrs per session - 30 hours in total (training and assessment)
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| Description: | This programme is designed to equip our retail workers with the ability to listen and speak English confidently with customers of different cultures, as well as to use appropriate phrases and vocabulary in retail situations. They will also be able to use Service English to interact with customers effectively and profesionally. At the end of the programme, successful participants will receive a Certificate of Competency. |
| Contact: |
Jacqueline Rozario
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| Course Provider: | Singapore Workforce Development Agency
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| Course: | Employability Skills System
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| Duration: | Dependent on required modules |
| Description: | The Employability Skills System (ESS) is a foundational framework that underpins the industry and occupational skills training under the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualification System. ESS aims to equip the workforce with portable, generic skills that will better prepare them for new job demands, work challenges and the changing work environment. Such skills can be applied across industries and occupations. ESS Workplace Literacy and Numeracy credentials can be used as an alternative criterion to the current academic qualifications such as GCE 'N' or 'O' levels for recruitment or admission purposes. Successful participants that are deemed to have the broad range of transferable generic employability skills will receive a Career Readiness Certificate |
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6883 5885
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