Please note that the following course structure will commence on 3 January 2012.
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Do you want the best job you can get, anywhere in the world?
International Business trains you to
- understand business culture and vocabulary in English
- think and act in English under pressure
- understand cultural differences
- communicate with confidence across cultures
- learn from the success and failure of major international companies
- negotiate in English
- resolve conflict in business
- sell yourself and get your dream job
What is intercultural communication?
Intercultural communication is the ability to communicate skillfully with people from different backgrounds and cultures. As the world becomes more and more global these skills are getting increasingly valuable, and we teach you how to do this in English. We teach you the twelve most important skills for communicating between cultures.
| What is Culture? Changing personal beliefs |
Facing fear in English How to stay powerful while speaking English |
Tools for culture clash Resolving cultural conflict |
| Cultural stereotypes What’s true, what isn’t |
Being a global citizen How to be a success in foreign environments |
Lost in translation How to understand body language |
| Culture Collision How to accept, understand and adapt |
Hearing other cultures Learning the art of listening |
Multicultural success How to create cross-cultural solutions |
| One world, many beliefs How to be flexible and open-minded |
Communicating effectively How your communication can be improved |
Staying YOU in a different culture Strengthening yourself to strengthen others |
In the International Business course we give you a certificate explaining precisely how what you have learnt will help you in your future career. We teach you how to use this certificate to talk to your future employer about these skills you now have .With this certificate you can really show your future employer why you are the obvious choice for the job.
Course Details
CRICOS Code: English Language Programs Sydney 071932A Melbourne 074555G
| Course Type | Length | Start Dates | Core Classes | Times | Optional Classes |
| 20+3 Day | 2-52 weeks | Any Monday | 20 hours Mon to Thurs | 9.00 to 15.00 | 3 hours Friday 9.00 to 12.15 |
Entry Requirements
Strong intermediate and ABILITY ESP (English for Special Purposes) Exam. Current students in upper-intermediate or advanced can enter directly. If you are not sure of your level, you can book online for our entry test here or if you are not in Australia we can send you or your agent an entry test.
Our Recommendation
Business English is for you if you need language and work skills for working in business. The course actively tests and trains students’ language abilities in a variety of real-life contexts. It exposes students to the demands of the workplace. This course specifically increases students’ speaking skills.