SAEGIS CAMPUS OFFERS CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ENGLISH
The importance of English as a means of business communication: In a world with evergrowing levels of globalization and interconnectivity, with trade relations between companies from all over the world, the importance of prompt and appropriate forms of communication and the need for a common language to communicate has become inevitable.
In this sense, English has emerged as the global language of trade and commerce, affecting many key aspects of business in the modern world. Today with almost all forms of business communication such as emails, presentations, sales and marketing, corporate legal documentation and the internet being carried out in English, having a good competency in the language has become vital for success in any employee’s career.
Offering learning outcomes that help achieve a high level of competence in English for the workplace : In order to ensure that young graduates entering the working world meets the demands of modern employers, SAEGIS Campus provides the Certificate in Business English to gain the fluency, confidence and accuracy in communicative English.
The course is divided into manageable lessons to prepare students for the situations they are likely to face in the workplace and focuses on providing training in two major areas that comprise of written and oral communication. Covering aspects such as Business conversation, Business writing, Grammar , Presentation Skills and Interview Skills, the course will help graduates communicate accurately and effectively in spoken and written English in various business contexts with confidence.
The methodology used by SAEGIS Campus ensures a balance of activities and exercises to develop language structure, vocabulary and pronunciation. Instructors for the certificate programme are drawn from the panel of qualified and experienced English language teachers at SAEGIS Campus, who will utilize teaching methodologies that include interactive lecture sessions with video clips, role plays, interviews, open forums, mini presentations, etc. Students also get the opportunity to practise and develop interview and face to face communication skills, taking examples from real life business scenarios.
A trusted partner for professional English training: Founder and Chairman of SAEGIS Campus Mr. Bandara Dissanayake said “We have come to understand that the lack of English language has stood in the way of many students gaining the job opportunities that matches their talents and abilities. We designed this practical course with the aim to help such students improve and widen their knowledge and command of English. The curriculum covers areas such as reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and speaking and presentation skills, all designed to develop strong communication abilities that provide real life application of the expressive skills of English. We are confident these learning’s will help students compete successfully in the world of business with good English language proficiency and experience and will give them the ability to interact confidently in any business context.”
Ideally suited for students graduating in different fields of specialization, the course will offer the opportunity to gain mastery of written and spoken English language that will broaden a student’s opportunity in being confident professionals with the required communication skills and knowledge of English and fluency in business communication.