
Professional English
Course Reference: W-PE
09:00-17:00 – Start Date: To Be Announced
Enhance your language skills for workplace success with our Professional English workshop.
This interactive workshop is designed to help you improve your business communication skills, focussing on effective writing and confident speaking. Perfect for professionals looking to boost their confidence and proficiency in professional English!
This workshop is spilt into 3 parts, all delivered on the same day. These are broken down below:
Session 1: The Foundations – Understanding Purpose and Style
- Defining and differentiating between written and spoken communication (formal, informal, purpose, audience, etc.)
- Identifying key elements of effective written communication (presentation, clarity, word choice, sentence structure).
- Applying these concepts to real-world workplace scenarios (e.g., emails to clients, business report, internal email to colleagues).
- Identifying personal areas of strengths and challenges and ways for improvement
Session 2: Written Communication Mastery – Emails
- Adapting writing style based on audience and objective (e.g., persuasive vs. informative).
- Writing for your audience (needs, expectations, response etc.)
- Structuring emails logically and appropriately (presentation, openings, closings, paragraphing)
- Proofreading and edit emails for professionalism
Session 3: Speaking Confidently
- Understanding types and contexts of spoken communication in professional settings
- Applying strategies for communicating with clients for different purposes (giving information, offering options, addressing complaints, etc.)
- Using the language of meetings with confidence (introducing ideas, interrupting, agreeing/disagreeing etc.)
- Identifying ways of increasing fluency and confidence when speaking in professional settings
Certification
A Certificate of Attendance will be provided after completion of the workshop.
This course is for you if you want to become more competitive and improve your professional communication in English whether this is through speaking or written interactions.
No Special Requirement
Refer to the Course Information tab for key content that will be covered during this workshop.
Course Format
An 8-hour workshop that will include a presentation together with practical examples, exercises and discussions
- Two coffee breaks and a lunch break included
- Food and refreshments provided by Malta Business School
- At our premises in Psaila Street, Birkirkara