Language Skills for Work | Bowden
Event description
Improving your English language skills can help to build your confidence for everyday life and prepare you for work and study. This practical course will help you to identify your employment goals and to read, write and speak effectively in an Australian work environment.
This course includes plenty of information and time to practice in class. You will feel more confident communicating with your boss and asking questions, and feel comfortable greeting people.
The course topics include:
- Developing your English reading and writing skills
- Pronunciation, sentence structure and tenses
- Improving your spoken English skills
- Identifying ‘professional’ versus ‘casual’ language
- Effectively communicating your work history, current skills and employment goals
- Identifying your skills for specific roles
- Creating a professional resume
- Preparing for work and study in an Australian context
- How to fill in templates and forms
- Sending professional emails
Our Community Learning mentors and trainers are there to support you every step of the way. We treat you as an individual, we want you to feel confident and empowered, and ready to take the next steps in your learning journey or path to employment.
We will assess your reading and numeracy skills before you start to identify any supports you may need, and to be sure that this is the right course for you.