English for Work — Level 2
The English for Work, Level 2 course is designed to improve learners’ practical English communication skills for employment, vocational training, and everyday workplace situations.
Many capable workers face difficulties finding or retaining employment because they lack confidence in workplace communication. This course aims to reduce that barrier.
Key areas may include:
Basic workplace English
Speaking and listening skills
Workplace vocabulary
Introducing oneself professionally
Communicating with customers and colleagues
Giving and receiving instructions
Asking and answering questions
Telephone and basic digital communication
Reading workplace information
Writing simple workplace messages
Job-related vocabulary
Interview preparation
Workplace manners and professional communication
Potential opportunities
The course can improve learners’ readiness for:
Employment
Interviews
Customer-facing work
Workplace communication
Further vocational training
Overseas employment preparation, where appropriate
English for Work can also be offered as a supporting employability course alongside the institute’s other vocational programs.
