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Certificate in Teaching Business English

Course aims

If you want to teach business English, we provide an ideal training course. However, this is not an initial TESOL qualification and anyone taking this course should already hold a TESOL (or TEFL) certificate or diploma.

If you enrol on both our Teaching Business English and either of our TESOL Certificate courses, you will receive a discount. Students who have already successfully completed our TESOL Certificate will also be eligible for this discount.

If you are committed to becoming an imaginative and thoughtful teacher of business English, our course will help you achieve this.

Course Content

  • What is Business English?
  • The trainer’s skills
  • Needs analysis
  • Planning your course
  • Your teaching approach
  • Recommended ways of facilitating interaction
  • Role play and simulation games
  • Planning your teaching
  • Planning your lessons
  • The first day of your course
  • Cross-cultural awareness
  • Teaching vocabulary
  • The use of authentic materials
  • Use of metaphor and idiomatic language
  • Using English on the telephone
  • The language of meetings
  • Giving presentations
  • Report writing
  • Writing formal letters