What is it?

A training package that covers the most important skills needed by managers working in English:

• Presentations
• Negotiations and Meetings
• Business Writing

What are the benefits?

Participants will be able to communicate with greater clarity and impact in English in all areas of their work. The course develops specific abilities including:

• Planning communication strategies to maximise impact
• Focusing on the audience and the desired goal
• Using visuals, voice and body language more effectively to support objectives
• Structuring communications effectively and appropriately
• Specific techniques and relevant language for negotiations and presentations
• Identifying and overcoming barriers to communication

Who is it suitable for?

• Existing managers who need to refresh their English-language management skills.
• New managers joining your organisation to ensure a common standard of English-language management skills.

Can we customise the course?

The core package includes extensive practice of skills, and participants are encouraged to apply new techniques using real examples from their work. Information used in training will be kept strictly confidential between the training group and the trainer.

There are also additional modules available if you would like to extend the package. The most popular are listed below but please ask if you have other requirements as we may have a suitable module for you. Examples of additional modules:

• Leadership and Teambuilding
• Interpersonal Communication
• Time Management

How does it work?

The Management Skills in English Package is a 60-hour course, which can be delivered flexibly according to your needs. Schedules include:

• Super intensive: 6 hours per day over two weeks.
• Semi-intensive: 3 hours per day over four weeks
• Standard: 10 hours per week (e.g. 3 afternoons) over six weeks
• Semester model: 6 hours per week over 10 weeks

How can you reach us?

We are in Berytech Bldg., 8th Floor, Mathaf Street, Damascus Road, Beirut. You can reach us on +961 (0) 1 428900 or general.enquiries@lb.britishcouncil.org.