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Professional Certificate in Business English

 Duration 4-6 weeks           Language English         Skill level Beginner
 Lectures 12                            Certificate Yes               Full Lifetime access 

Are you ready to enhance your English language proficiency and excel in the business world? The Business English Certificate, offered by the Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva (SSBM Geneva), is a comprehensive course designed to equip you with the necessary tools to function seamlessly in English, opening doors to greater career opportunities and success.

Course Overview:
The Business English Certificate focuses on honing your communication skills through various activities, contemporary texts and vocabulary expansion. This course covers all aspects of foreign language learning, including speaking, listening, reading and writing. This will in turn provide you with a strong foundation for effective communication in a professional setting.

The certificate program is appropriate for the students that wish to develop professionally, increase their Business English skills.

Certificate Price

EUR399

Overview

Overview

    Course start: Anytime
    Language: English
    Duration: 4-6 weeks (depends on your pace)
    Format: Online
    Commitment: 7 – 10 hours per week
    Certificate: Awarded by SSBM Geneva
    Fee: 399 EUR

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Enhancing Your Business Communication: Effective communication lies at the heart of every successful endeavor. This course dives into the importance of clear and impactful communication, both in terms of personal and professional development.

  2. Understanding Your Audience: Tailoring your message to suit your audience is essential in business. You will learn to understand the attitudes, beliefs, and values of your listeners and ensuring your communication resonates with them.

  3. Overcoming Communication Barriers: Recognizing obstacles in communication is vital. Through this course, you will gain insights into common barriers and develop strategies to overcome them, fostering seamless interactions.

  4. Proficiency in Written Communication: Written communication is a key focus of the course. You will learn the art of effective business writing, mastering essential elements and principles that characterize impactful written messages.

  5. Public Speaking Skills: Dispelling common myths about public speaking! Through the course you will gain the confidence and organization skills to deliver compelling presentations and engage in productive conversations.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

None.

PROGRAM OUTLINE

Upon completing the Business English Certificate, you will be equipped to:

  1. Gain a deeper understanding of yourself and others through effective communication.
  2. Improve your listening and reading skills for better comprehension and responsiveness.
  3. Apply critical thinking skills to enhance your business communication approach.
  4. Create professional documents, such as meeting descriptions, business meeting agendas, telephone conversation outlines, business text messages, and emails.

TEACHING METHOD

This course is presented entirely online.
Modules can be completed at your own pace.

This interactive, supportive teaching model is designed for busy professionals and results in unprecedented certification rates for online courses.

MATERIALS

All reading materials for this course will be made accessible to you through the SSBM Online Learning Portal. Notes for each module are often downloadable, and you are able to save your current learning status and continue whenever you like.

DIPLOMA

Upon successful completion of the certificate you will be awarded with a diploma delivered by SSBM Geneva.

What will this certificate program bring to your career?

  • Enhanced Communication Skills
  • Global Opportunities
  • Earn a Career Credential
  • Increased Employability
  • Personal Confidence
  • Business growth

Is this certificate for you?

The Professional Certificate in Business English is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their English language proficiency for professional purposes, regardless of their current job roles. This unique certificate program prioritizes practical application over theoretical aspects, focusing on the implementation of various business English communication tools and techniques in real-world scenarios.

Throughout the course, participants will sharpen their business communication skills, enabling them to articulate ideas effectively and professionally in a work environment. The program emphasizes the use of business English in day-to-day interactions, setting it apart from other courses that solely concentrate on theoretical aspects.

Upon successful completion of the certificate program, participants will witness a significant improvement in their business English skills and a formalized approach to professional communication. This newfound expertise will open doors to career advancement and enable participants to pursue opportunities in roles that require strong business English proficiency.

Participants will be awarded a diploma of achievement, titled “Professional Certificate in Business English,” which is accredited by SSBM Geneva, signifying their mastery of business English and bolstering their credentials in the international job market.

Student Testimonials

  • I chose to study at SSBM, because it gives me flexibility to combine online and onsite learning.

    GUSTAV LINDÉUS
  • The thing I like the most is definitely the possibility to organize studying time on my own, as well as the deadlines for all the projects. The whole program is very approachable and easy to follow.

    FRANCIS OKOH
  • SSBM truly offers high quality education. The course material allows you to apply academic theory to real-world examples from the global business world in an easy manner.

    JELENA PENAVA
  • I am quite impressed with the program, most importantly the quality of the education and the professors. It has been wonderful and I would recommend the program. I also gained and increased my productivity as a manager

    INES BORCIC
  • I chose SSBM as an excellent continuation of my education and combining my professional knowledge with theory and practice of the lectures. SSBM allows flexibility with my personal life and professional life as well as achieving my goals.

    EMMANUEL ENUBUOGIDI
Overview
Fee
Prerequisites 
Programme structure

The Professional Certificate in Business English is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their English language proficiency for professional purposes, regardless of their current job roles. This unique certificate program prioritizes practical application over theoretical aspects, focusing on the implementation of various business English communication tools and techniques in real-world scenarios.

Throughout the course, participants will sharpen their business communication skills, enabling them to articulate ideas effectively and professionally in a work environment. The program emphasizes the use of business English in day-to-day interactions, setting it apart from other courses that solely concentrate on theoretical aspects.

Upon successful completion of the certificate program, participants will witness a significant improvement in their business English skills and a formalized approach to professional communication. This newfound expertise will open doors to career advancement and enable participants to pursue opportunities in roles that require strong business English proficiency.

Participants will be awarded a diploma of achievement, titled “Certified Business English Professional,” which is accredited by SSBM Geneva, signifying their mastery of business English and boosting their credentials in the international job market.

Fee

The total fee* for the certificate is: 399 EUR

*There are no other hidden costs.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this certificate program.

Programme structure

Business Communication
What Is Language?
Understanding Your Audience
Differences in Perception
Listening and Reading for Understanding
Effective Business Writing
Overcoming Barriers to Effective Written Communication
Language Can be an Obstacle to Communication
How Is Writing Learned?
Business Writing in Action
Myths and Realities of Public Speaking
Business Presentations in Action
Meeting vocabulary
Your Responsibilities as a Communicator

The course will cover each topic with several online video lectures. At the end of the course you will have to do a practical project. After each lecture, students are strongly encouraged to practice the related topics of each lecture in corresponding lab exercises.

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