TEFL Business

TEFL Business Course

Business English Teachers Training courses have become very popular these days, thanks to the growing demand for Business English trainers all over the world. A lot of corporations nowadays, work on an international level functioning in more than two countries. The employees of these organizations are expected to communicate with one another across geographical boundaries. Moreover, professionals in today's world are required to interact with one another for exchanging ideas, knowledge and technology. The communication between people has become easier in today's world mostly because of the technological advancements like the internet. Most professionals are taking up to learning Business English for this purpose. To become a Business English Trainer or a teacher, a candidate needs to be certified. The 60 hours Business English Teacher Training Course gives candidates a chance to develop their skills and gather an international certificate.

The demand for Business English teachers have grown tremendously especially in the non-English speaking nations. It has therefore, created a huge job market and a lot of people are trying to utilize the opportunity. But teaching Business English is not the job of an amateur. Mere fluency in English is not enough to become a Business English teacher. One needs to be well-familiar with the language skills most required in business and formal environments. Teaching Business English requires a specific set of know-how, techniques and skills. Anyone interested in becoming a Business English Teacher must be fluent in English and possess a sound educational background and must go through a certified Business English Teachers Training course.

Aspirants in this course learn the psychology of professionals and the method of instruction best suitable for a workplace. Teaching a new language to adults is never an easy task and teaching Business English demands even more skills because it is a specific form of English which stresses a lot more on reading, speaking and listening skills required for various business purposes. Business English teachers are expected to fulfill the requirements and bring about the desired levels of improvement in the employees' English communication skills in a limited period of time. This course helps prepare teachers to achieve all of this in a given timeframe.

Business English Teachers Training Course is not only beneficial and important for Business English teachers but also for different other trainers training in a corporate environment and other professionals and managers with training responsibilities. Professional associated with training in business houses are often expected to improve the inter-personal skills of employees while carrying out their core training responsibilities and thus, they find this course really beneficial.

Course Duration / Content

Course Content

PHASE 1 - Introduction to Business English – features and components

  •        The Learner
  •        The teaching context
  •        The trainer
  •        The language
  •        Communication techniques
  •        Communicative Language teaching

The Business English – Professional Skills

PHASE 2 - Need Analysis

  •        Needs
  •        Motivation
  •        Adjusting expectations

PHASE 3 - Course Design

  •        Course/syllabi type
  •        Interpreting need analysis
  •        Translating needs and wishes to course content
  • PHASE 4 - Lesson Planning

    •        Ingredients of the lesson plan
    •        Objectives to modeling to practice
    •        Timing and variety
    • PHASE 5 - The Client Approach

      •        Introduction - Adult, personal and professional
      •        Present yourself professionally -differing "roles" for the teacher – e.g. coach, consultant facilitator
      •        Methods of empowering learners

      PHASE 6- Feedback and Evaluation

      •        Different types
      •        Importance for motivation and accountability
      •        Ongoing negotiation of course content

      The Business English - Methodology

      PHASE 7 - Approaches to learning

      •        Acquisition vs. learning
      •        Learner-centered
      •        Task-based
      •        Self-access learning
      •        Input and output

      PHASE 8 - Classroom Management

      •        Creating rapport – sensitivity to needs
      •        Modeling instructions
      •        Creating interactive activity
      •        Varying activities
      •        Being a facilitator

      PHASE 9 - Materials and adaptation

      •        The Business English material
      •        Adaptation of authentic materials for the classroom
      •        Materials development or compilation to meet clients needs
      •        Adaptation of existing textbooks to the client's needs

      The basic business concepts and practice

      PHASE 10 - Teaching Business Speaking

      •        Business communication related to socialization
      •        Skill practice variants - the different methods

      PHASE 11 - Teaching Business Writing

      •        Technicalities of Business Writing
      •        The basic business writing - types and approaches to training writing

Course Fee

Course Fee

Business English Teacher Training is available at an affordable price of Rs 10,000/- + 18% GST. The BETT course is offered by ACT in both online and distance learning mode. The course fee remains same for both the modes. However, the candidates will have to pay extra for material dispatch and certificate dispatch if they stay outside India.

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