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	Answers to your questions about our Teaching Centre

Is there something you want to know about our Teaching Centre? Here is a list of the most frequently asked questions and answers. If you have a question that we have not covered here please contact us and we will answer it for you.

		ARE ALL YOUR TEACHERS QUALIFIED PROFICIENT SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH?

	All our teachers are highly proficient speakers of English with an internationally recognised qualification in teaching English as a foreign language (e.g. CELTA, DELTA, CESOL, TESOL Diploma). All of them have a rich experience in teaching English abroad and a sound knowledge of contemporary UK.

		What is the maximum number of students in each class?

	The maximum number of students in each class is fourteen.

		How do I decide which course is best for me?

	Before you register we will need to assess your current level of English. A teacher will assess your oral and written ability. Once we have identified which level is most appropriate for you, you can discuss the courses available at this level with the teacher and choose a course that most suits your needs.

		When can I start?

	Our courses during the academic year are 12 weeks long and run from September to July. During July and August, we offer intensive two-week courses. For In-company courses, please contact us. More information on Dates and Fees

		Will I get a certificate?

	You will be provided with a certificate on successful completion of your course on your request.

		Do you have any intensive courses?

	Yes, there is SUMMER intensive term in July when we run 2-week intensive courses. Students attend a three-hour lesson each day from Monday to Friday or a 90 minute conversation lesson every day.

		Do you run one-to-one courses?

	We offer tailor-made courses to suit your individual needs. These can be run in your workplace, at home or at our centre in Bratislava. Please contact us if you are interested in individual tuition.

		Can I get sponsorship to attend courses?

	Many companies sponsor their employees to attend our courses. Training managers please contact us for further details and to discover our special discounts for individual companies.

		Do you run special courses covering legal or medical English?

We offer new Legal English courses - linked to the new Cambridge ILEC Exam. More information

Although we do not offer medical English courses regularly, they can be arranged. If you are interested in studying medical English, please contact us.

		Further questions

	If you have any further questions please contact us. For more information about our courses, please call us at +421 (0)2 5443 1074