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ESOL - General English (modular) - Online Tuition

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This General English tutoring course is designed for adult learners who want to improve their overall English language proficiency. Participants will focus on developing their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a variety of everyday contexts. Through interactive activities, discussions, and authentic materials, learners will gain confidence and fluency in using English for both social and practical purposes. Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English in various everyday situations. 2. Expand vocabulary and improve language accuracy. 3. Develop listening skills to understand different accents and speech patterns. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for various types of texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for different purposes. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to General English - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and methodology - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals - Overview of key language skills and areas of focus Week 2: Speaking and Conversation Skills - Developing oral communication skills for everyday conversations - Role-plays and discussions on common topics and situations - Enhancing fluency, pronunciation, and vocabulary in spoken English Week 3: Vocabulary Expansion - Expanding general vocabulary and idiomatic expressions - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice new words and phrases - Incorporating vocabulary into oral and written communication Week 4: Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures - Identification and correction of common errors in speaking and writing - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy Week 5: Listening and Comprehension Skills - Developing listening skills to understand different accents and speech patterns - Authentic listening materials such as dialogues, podcasts, and videos - Strategies for understanding main ideas, details, and specific information Week 6: Reading and Comprehension Skills - Developing reading skills for different types of texts (articles, short stories, etc.) - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding written information - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and inferring meaning from context Week 7: Writing Skills: Emails and Messages - Improving writing skills for everyday correspondence (emails, messages, etc.) - Practice exercises for clarity, coherence, and appropriate tone - Polishing grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure in written communication Week 8: Writing Skills: Informal and Formal Writing - Developing writing skills for informal and formal purposes (letters, essays, etc.) - Techniques for organising ideas, supporting arguments, and expressing opinions - Practice exercises for clarity, coherence, and appropriate style in written communication Week 9: Pronunciation and Intonation - Developing clear and accurate pronunciation skills - Focus on individual sounds, stress, rhythm, and intonation patterns - Practice exercises and activities for improved spoken English Week 10: Everyday Practical English - Enhancing language skills for everyday practical situations (shopping, dining, etc.) - Role-plays and interactive exercises for real-life communication - Polishing conversational skills, expressions, and cultural understanding Week 11: Cultural Understanding and Communication - Understanding cultural nuances in English-speaking countries - Developing intercultural communication skills for effective interactions - Practising respectful and inclusive language in diverse environments Week 12: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include additional topics or activities to cater to learners' specific goals or areas of interest.

ESOL - General English (modular) - Online Tuition
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

ESOL - English for Business (modular) - Online Tuition

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This Business English tutoring course is designed to help adult learners improve their English language skills within a professional context. Participants will focus on developing their communication skills, vocabulary, and cultural understanding necessary for success in the business world. Through practical exercises, role-plays, and industry-specific materials, learners will enhance their ability to effectively communicate in English within various business situations.  Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English within a business setting. 2. Expand business-related vocabulary and improve language accuracy. 3. Develop listening skills to understand business conversations and presentations. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for business-related texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for business correspondence. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to Business English - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and methodology - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals - Overview of key business English skills and areas of focus Week 2: Business Communication Skills - Developing effective oral communication skills for business settings - Role-plays and discussions related to common business scenarios - Enhancing fluency, clarity, and confidence in expressing ideas and opinions Week 3: Business Vocabulary Expansion - Expanding business-related vocabulary and terminology - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice key business terms - Incorporating industry-specific jargon into oral and written communication Week 4: Business Writing Skills - Improving writing skills for business correspondence - Practice exercises for emails, reports, memos, and other business documents - Enhancing clarity, coherence, and professional tone in written communication Week 5: Listening and Comprehension in Business Contexts - Developing listening skills to understand business conversations, presentations, and meetings - Authentic listening materials related to various business topics - Strategies for note-taking, understanding accents, and extracting key information Week 6: Reading and Comprehension for Business - Developing reading skills for business-related texts - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding complex business documents - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and summarising key information Week 7: Business Presentation Skills - Developing effective presentation skills for business contexts - Techniques for organising content, engaging the audience, and delivering impactful presentations - Practice sessions with feedback and guidance Week 8: Business Negotiation Skills - Enhancing negotiation skills for business interactions - Role-plays and practical exercises for successful negotiations - Polishing language and strategies for effective business communication Week 9: Business Etiquette and Cultural Understanding - Understanding business etiquette and cultural nuances in professional settings - Developing intercultural communication skills for international business contexts - Practicing effective communication in diverse and multicultural environments Week 10: Business Networking and Socialising - Developing language skills for networking and socialising in business contexts - Role-plays and exercises for effective communication at conferences, events, etc. - Polishing conversational skills, small talk, and building professional relationships Week 11: Business Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures in a business context - Identification and correction of common errors in business writing and speaking - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy Week 12: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills in a business context - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus serves as a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include guest speakers or industry-specific case studies to provide further immersion and practical application of language skills.

ESOL - English for Business (modular) - Online Tuition
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

ESOL - Academic English (modular) - Online Tuition

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This course is designed to help adult learners develop the necessary language skills for academic success in an English-speaking environment. Through a combination of reading, writing, listening, and speaking exercises, participants will enhance their abilities to comprehend and produce academic texts, engage in critical thinking, and effectively communicate their ideas in written and spoken English.  Course Duration: 12 weeks (24 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Improve their academic vocabulary and understanding of complex grammatical structures. 2. Enhance their reading comprehension skills for academic texts. 3. Develop effective note-taking strategies for lectures and presentations. 4. Enhance their academic writing skills, including essay structure and research techniques. 5. Improve their ability to deliver academic presentations and participate in discussions. 6. Gain familiarity with academic conventions and citation styles. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to Academic English - Assessing participants' language proficiency and academic goals - Overview of the course syllabus and expectations - Introduction to academic vocabulary and common idiomatic expressions Week 2: Reading Comprehension - Scanning and skimming techniques for efficient reading - Strategies for understanding main ideas and supporting details - Vocabulary building through reading academic texts Week 3: Note-taking Skills - Effective note-taking during lectures and presentations - Organizing and summarising information - Practice exercises and listening activities Week 4: Academic Writing: Paragraph Structure - Understanding the components of a well-structured paragraph - Developing topic sentences and supporting ideas - Practice exercises on paragraph development Week 5: Academic Writing: Essay Structure - Introduction to essay structure: introduction, body, and conclusion - Crafting clear and concise thesis statements - Developing coherent and well-supported arguments Week 6: Research Skills and Citations - Introduction to academic research techniques - Evaluating sources for credibility and relevance - Understanding and applying citation styles (e.g., APA, MLA) Week 7: Grammar for Academic Writing - Review of essential grammar structures for academic writing - Practice exercises on sentence structure and complex grammar - Common grammatical errors to avoid in academic writing Week 8: Academic Writing: Research Papers - Understanding the research paper format and structure - Conducting literature reviews and integrating sources - Drafting and revising research papers Week 9: Academic Speaking: Presentations - Preparing and delivering effective academic presentations - Using visual aids and engaging the audience - Practicing presentation skills through individual and group activities Week 10: Academic Speaking: Discussions and Debates - Participating in academic discussions and debates - Expressing opinions and supporting arguments effectively - Listening and responding critically to others' viewpoints Week 11: Academic Writing: Critical Analysis - Analyzing and critiquing academic texts - Developing critical thinking and evaluation skills - Writing critical analysis essays Week 12: Review and Final Projects - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Finalizing and presenting individual projects - Course evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs and preferences of the participants. You can opt in and out of different modules. 

ESOL - Academic English (modular) - Online Tuition
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

Teaching Online, Business English, Young Learners and Test Preparation Courses (25 Hours)

5.0(5)

By TEFL Wonderland - Brilliant Minds

Teaching Online, Business English, Young Learners and Test Preparation Courses (25 Hours)

Teaching Online, Business English, Young Learners and Test Preparation Courses (25 Hours)
Delivered Online On Demand
£61

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - Online Tuition

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This English Exam Preparation course is specifically designed for adult learners who are preparing to take an English language proficiency exam, such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge exams. Participants will focus on developing the necessary skills and strategies to achieve a successful outcome in their chosen exam. Through targeted practice, exam-specific tasks, and personalised feedback, learners will gain confidence and proficiency in all sections of the exam. Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Understand the format and requirements of the chosen English language proficiency exam. 2. Develop effective strategies for each section of the exam. 3. Enhance reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills within the context of the exam. 4. Expand vocabulary and improve language accuracy for exam-specific tasks. 5. Practice time management techniques to complete tasks within the allocated time. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to the Exam - Introduction to the chosen English language proficiency exam - Overview of the exam format, sections, and scoring criteria - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals Week 2: Reading Skills and Strategies - Understanding different question types in the reading section - Developing reading skills for comprehension, skimming, and scanning - Practice exercises and strategies to improve speed and accuracy Week 3: Writing Skills and Strategies - Analyzing the writing tasks and requirements of the exam - Developing skills for organising ideas, structuring paragraphs, and coherence - Practice exercises for different writing tasks (essays, reports, letters, etc.) Week 4: Listening Skills and Strategies - Identifying question types and understanding the listening section format - Developing listening skills for main ideas, details, and inference - Practice exercises and strategies for improving listening accuracy and note-taking Week 5: Speaking Skills and Strategies - Understanding the speaking section requirements and assessment criteria - Developing skills for fluency, coherence, and pronunciation - Practice exercises for different speaking tasks (interviews, presentations, etc.) Week 6: Vocabulary Expansion for Exam Tasks - Expanding vocabulary in specific topics and themes relevant to the exam - Practice exercises to reinforce and use new vocabulary effectively - Techniques for deducing meaning from context and using appropriate vocabulary Week 7: Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures - Identification and correction of common grammar errors in exam tasks - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy in writing and speaking Week 8: Time Management and Exam Strategies - Strategies for time management and prioritizing tasks during the exam - Practice exercises to improve speed and efficiency in completing tasks - Tips and techniques for maximizing scores in each section Week 9: Mock Exam: Reading and Writing - Simulating a complete reading and writing section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 10: Mock Exam: Listening and Speaking - Simulating a complete listening and speaking section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 11: Exam Strategies Review and Practice - Reviewing and reinforcing exam strategies for each section - Targeted practice exercises to address specific challenges and areas of improvement - Individualised feedback and guidance based on participants' performance Week 12: Final Evaluation and Exam Tips - Comprehensive review of all exam sections and strategies - Final evaluation to assess participants' progress and readiness for the exam - Tips for managing test anxiety and mental preparation for the exam Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific exam requirements and the needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include additional topics or activities to cater to learners' specific goals or areas of focus.

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - Online Tuition
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£40

Adult Education Mastery Training

By The Teachers Training

Transform from an average teacher to a magnetic educator. This training equips you with the skills to engage adult learners, cater to diverse styles, and handle challenging situations. Craft compelling training materials, become a confident educator, and unlock a rewarding career path. Enroll now and unleash your inner teaching master!

Adult Education Mastery Training
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£15

Hairdressing and Barbering - CPD Certified

5.0(10)

By Apex Learning

If you are looking to brush up on your Hairdressing and Barbering skills, enhance your career prospects, or change career direction, then we have a course for you. Our Hairdressing and Barbering Course is designed to meet the needs of adult learners from different levels. Gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to progress your career and achieve your goals. With a single payment, you will gain access to Hairdressing and Barbering including 10 premium beauty care courses, original hardcopy certificate, transcript and a student ID card. Courses are included in this Hairdressing and Barbering? Course 1: Hairdressing and Barbering Course 2: Acne Treatments and Beauty Care Course 3: Makeup Artist Training Course 4: Online Nail Technician Diploma Course 5: Eyelash Lifting and Tinting Diploma Course 6: Customer Relationship Management Course 7: Diet and Nutrition Complete Food Composition Diploma Course 8: Food Allergen Awareness Course 9: Aging and Longevity Secrets Course 10: Visual Merchandising Course 11: Personal Hygiene Key features of this Hairdressing and Barbering course: This Hairdressing and Barbering bundle is CPD QS Accredited Learn from anywhere in the world Entirely online Lifetime access So, enrol Hairdressing and Barbering Diploma now to advance your career! Curriculum Training Course for Hairdressing and Barbering Course 1: Hairdressing and Barbering Module 1: Introduction to Barbering Module 2: Hair Cutting Module 3: Hair Braiding Module 4: Hair Styling Barbering Training Module 5: Introduction Module 6: Technical skills ------------ 10 more courses included----------- How will I get my Hairdressing and Barbering Certificate? After successfully completing the Hairdressing and Barbering course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) So, enrol Hairdressing and Barbering Diploma now to advance your career! CPD 130 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Our Hairdressing and Barbering Level 3 is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This Hairdressing and Barbering Level 3 course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this Hairdressing and Barbering Level 3 course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Requirements No requirements to enrol Hairdressing and Barbering Career path This Hairdressing and Barbering will help you stand out from the competition and will help you in procuring jobs like: Hair Stylist Hairdresser Barber Makeup Artist Fashion Stylist Beautician Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Hairdressing and Barbering) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

Hairdressing and Barbering - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand
£45

Teaching Adults to Read

By OnlineCoursesLearning.com

Intro: Adult illiteracy is a huge problem in the UK, with nearly 5.2 million adults being functionally illiterate. Individuals who struggle with literacy tend to have higher rates of unemployment, come from impoverished backgrounds and have a higher rate of incarceration than their peers. Giving the adults in your community this necessary skill is an incredibly rewarding job. Unlike teaching English to primary or secondary school students, it is much easier to get involved with adult literacy programmes in your neighbourhood. This course gives you an introduction into how to teach literacy to adults. We begin with a discussion about the types of students you are likely to encounter, giving you tips on how to help them succeed in the classroom. We also review methods you can use to teach literacy and include a discussion about the role technology should play in your lessons. You Will Learn: Details about the illiteracy problem facing the UK What kind of classroom exercises you can use to reinforce your literacy lessons What the essential elements of a literacy programme are The six strategies experts recommend using when teaching literacy to adults The four strategies you can use to keep your adult learners interested and engaged Benefits of Taking This Course: Understand what is involved in creating a comprehensive and detailed literacy lesson plan Learn more about the type of individual you can expect to see in your classroom, including tips on how to boost their chances at success If you are currently an adult literacy teacher, learn more about improving classroom engagement and lesson retention If you are thinking about volunteering or working as an adult literacy teacher, learn more about the field If you have an illiterate adult in your life, learn more about how you can support their efforts in the classroom

Teaching Adults to Read
Delivered Online On Demand
£50

Teaching Young Learners (15 Hours)

5.0(5)

By TEFL Wonderland - Brilliant Minds

Teaching Young Learners (15 Hours)

Teaching Young Learners (15 Hours)
Delivered Online On Demand
£38

Train the Trainer Course

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Overview Those who train people often need to upgrade their skills to be confident in their abilities and help others learn and succeed. Our Train The Trainer Online Course will teach you the training techniques that will have a substantial impact on your trainees.  The Train The Trainer Course will explain how to create relevant learning experiences based on different age groups and the learning needs of students. Going through the lessons, you'll find excellent tips to motivate and teach adult learners. Again, you'll learn how to conduct a training needs assessment to identify what to train and recommend targeted training plans. You'll also learn how to use different training methods and materials to achieve the best learning outcomes for your students. Course Preview Learning Outcomes Familiarise yourself with the duties and responsibilities of a trainer Discover the principles of adult learning Explore the steps to create effective learning goals Understand what trainees expect from trainers and how to meet them Learn how to train large groups and encourage participation Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email. Who Should Take this Train The Trainer Online Course? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Train The Trainer Online Course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ Train The Trainer Online Course provides essential skills that will make you more effective in your role. It would be beneficial for any related profession in the industry, such as: Corporate Trainer Training Manager Personal Coach Public Speaker Online Course Instructor Learning and Development Consultant Instructional Designer Module 01: The Basics of Training The Basics of Training 00:07:00 Module 02: Understanding the Needs of Adult Learners Understanding the Needs of Adult Learners 00:10:00 Module 03: Using a Training Needs Assessment Using a Training Needs Assessment 00:08:00 Module 04: Building Training Goals and Instructional Plans Building Training Goals and Instructional Plans 00:13:00 Module 05: Choosing and Modifying Training Methods Choosing and Modifying Training Methods 00:09:00 Module 06: Delivering Training and Using Visual Aids Delivering Training and Using Visual Aids 00:10:00 Module 07: Styles of Training Styles of Training 00:09:00 Module 08: Coaching and Mentoring Others Coaching and Mentoring Others 00:14:00 Module 09: Developing Training Skills Developing Training Skills 00:09:00 Module 10: Training Groups Training Groups 00:12:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Train the Trainer Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 41 minutes
£24.99