Cambridge Business English
Certificate (BEC) Program
Start Dates: Monthly
Length: 4 weeks
Hours: 15 or 30 hrs/wk
Required Level: Level 4 + successful entrance
test score
A 4-week test preparation course based on a series of proficiency
examinations designed to meet the international business needs
of English students. Discussions, assignments and tests include
reading, writing, listening and speaking questions that are
related to on-the-job simulations provided by the University
of Cambridge. The program covers issues in marketing, public
relations, business ethics, management and human resources.
The Cambridge Business English Certificate is awarded upon
successful completion of the BEC program.
Cambridge Diploma of Business Program
(DBE)
Start Dates: Monthly
Length: 8 weeks
Hours: 15 or 30 hrs/wk
Required Level: Level 4 + successful entrance
test score
An 8-week test preparation program that includes the BEC 4-week
certificate course plus an additional 4 weeks of highly intensive
preparation, concentrating on improving the skills necessary
for future business employment. The curriculum incorporates
media, communications, current events and job skills preparation.
The Cambridge
Diploma of Business English is awarded upon successful
completion.
Advanced Diploma of Business English (ADBE)
Start Dates: Monthly
Length: 16 weeks
Hours: 30 hours per week
Required Level: Level 4 + successful entrance test score
A program requiring a minimum of 16 weeks in class, including
the 8-week Diploma of Business Program plus
an 8-week internship
component. Skills learned during the DBE program will
be applied in a business setting. These skills include business
issues, protocol and career search skills such as resume writing,
interviewing, presentation and deportment. The Internship placement
provides hands-on international work experience relevant to
the student’s
career skills and experience and/or academic training, and
is integral to the successful completion of this program.
The practicum will provide students with the opportunity to
experience corporate culture, improve technical English skills,
acquire industry experience and make global industry contacts.
The
Advanced Diploma of Business English (ADBE) will be issued
upon successful completion of the practicum including a positive
evaluation by the employer.
Business English plus Internship Program
Start Dates: Monthly, after completion of the business course
Length: 50% study + 50% internship (example: 3 months study
+ 3 months internship)
Requirements: Cambridge Business English Certificate and Level
4+
Student and work visas required. Candidates gain advantages
in their area of specialty through a professional internship
with a Canadian-based company. Internships are available in
areas of study such as human resources, engineering, travel
and tourism, marketing and advertising, architecture and natural
resources. This program is professionally organized and candidates
are supported before, during and upon completion of the program.
Fully
paid internships are available with a wide variety of companies.
Our Internship Coordinator interviews and places candidates
who qualify. Jobs can be arranged for 6 months or more. Qualifying
candidates must have a successful interview to be matched with
the prospective employer.
This program is available on the
basis of 50% study and 50% job placement in accordance with
visa/permit regulations set out by Citizenship and Immigration
Canada.
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