Great Britain \ Cambridge \ EF International Language Schools

Number of lessons per week 32 lessons of 40 minutes Description This unique English studies gives you the skills to communicate effectively in the IT industry by equipping you with the language of the trade through hands-on application. The MEIT teaches you the advanced English know-how it takes to talk the talk of professionals in the field of IT through instruction in basic HTML and industry-standart design applications such as FrontPage or Dreamweaver. Also included is a part-time intrnship in a carefully chosen area to match your career goals.
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Great Britain \ Bournemouth \ Bournemouth Business School International

The Management and Business Administration programmes are best suited to participants with a minimum Intermediate level of English on entry (IELTS 5.5 for the certificate; IELTS 5.0 for the higher certificate, diploma and foundation), who are seeking a professional skills programme specialising in English, management and business administration. The courses are aimed at young professionals and students who are seeking a career or further study in management and require proficiency in English. Depending on the options selected by students, these courses lead to awards from BBSI, CMI (Certificate in Management), City & Guilds (Vocational Key Skills Certificate) and NCFE. Certificate A 12-week (1-term) certificate course (CMB 12) comprises 26 lessons weekly in English, management and business administration. Students would study term 2 of the diploma programme. The course leads to BBSI and NCFE awards. The minimum language proficiency for entry is IELTS 5.0. Course Elements The management syllabus incorporates modules of the CMI Certificate in Management (full information on CMI can be found in the BBSI Prospectus or at ww.bbsi.co.uk). Topics covered include: managing information & communicating for results* staffing & selection* customer focus* strategic planning & change qualitative forecasting* employee & industrial relations* economic & political environment using & controlling resources* HR planning* knowledge management* developing people & planning work* strategy, planning & controls developing & implementing strategy management of change developing as a supervisor* management & leadership styles* self-development* negotiation* organisational culture* production systems* introduction to quality management* TQM* corporate responsibilities & business ethics* improving the performance of a team* merchandising strategy & stock control customer-services management* using & controlling resources* sales management business & the environment management & current affairs health & safety* *Chartered Management Institute (CMI) elements that are incorporated into the BBSI management syllabus and which encompass the CMI modular programme. Course Objectives to develop confidence and fluency in the language beyond intermediate level to develop effective business communication skills to build appropriate vocabulary in business and management to develop a practical, professional understanding of management & business administration to develop an understanding of current theory & practice in international management to prepare students for university degree courses in management & business-related fields to prepare students for the IELTS examination to prepare students for the optional ECDL qualification Learning Outcomes Students with good attendance and who complete all assignments can expect to achieve a minimum language level of IELTS 6.0/6.5. They will also be able to function effectively in English in a professional business environment, and will have acquired a sound knowledge and understanding of international business and management. Examinations City & Guilds Vocational Key Skills Certificate (Level 3) examinations (continual assessment - Term 1): Communications Skills Application of Number IT CMI Certificate in Management (continual assessment - Terms 2 & 3) NCFE (continual assessment throughout) Optional Examinations IELTS ECDL
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Great Britain \ Bournemouth \ Bournemouth Business School International

The Computing & Information Technology programmes are best suited to participants with a minimum Intermediate level of English on entry (IELTS 4.5), who are seeking a professional skills programme specialising in English, computing & IT. The courses are aimed at young professionals and students who are seeking a career or further study in computing & IT-related fields and require proficiency in English. These courses lead to BBSI, ECDL and NCFE awards. Certificate A 12-week (1-term) certificate course (CIT 12) comprises 26 lessons weekly in English language communication skills, computing & IT and the full ECDL syllabus. The course leads to BBSI, ECDL and NCFE awards. The minimum language proficiency for entry is IELTS 5.0. Course Content Term 1: Weeks 1-12 20 lessons English language communication skills 6 lessons IT Skills 4 lessons IELTS Preparation/Academic Study Skills (UIT only) Course Elements Term 1. Comprising 6 lessons weekly, the specialised elements of Term 1 cover the fundamentals of computing, computers and IT, and includes the following, utilising the WindowsTM operating system: word processing (Microsoft WordTM) spreadsheets (Microsoft ExcelTM) presentations (Microsoft PowerPointTM) data base (Microsoft AccessTM) Terms 2 & 3. Comprising 10 lessons weekly, the specialised elements of Terms 2 and 3 cover in-depth, advanced aspects of IT and computing in progressive stages, including the following: Microsoft AccessTM database design forms & reports queries & SQL commands & macros business modelling computer configuration types of computers operating systems binary system programming & languages computer networks computer viruses Internet viruses electronic communications publishing in HTML Web-design theory Website-building (Microsoft FrontpageTM) introduction to PhotoshopTM Course Objectives to develop confidence & fluency in the language beyond Intermediate level to build appropriate vocabulary for computing & IT to develop practical skills in a range of software packages to develo9p a sound understanding of current & future developments in computing & IT to prepare students for university degree courses in computing & IT-related fields to prepare students for the IELTS examination to prepare students for the optional ECDL qualification Learning Outcomes Students with good attendance and who complete all assignments can expect to achieve a minimum language level of IELTS 5.5/6.0. They will also be able to function effectively in English in a professional IT environment, and will have acquired a sound knowledge and understanding of international issues in the fields of computing & IT. Examinations NCFE (continual assessment throughout) ECDL Optional Examinations IELTS
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