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All Courses Available from HELC

General English

We offer two General English courses.

  • Full-time Intensive - our most popular learning programme. Lessons every morning and on four afternoons per week (view timetable). A total of 30 lessons (23¼ hours) including two 50 minute optional lessons per week.
    Prices from £170 per week.

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General English Overview


Professional English

Courses from 1 - 4 weeks designed for people who need to improve their English language skills for their work. The morning component is a general English for business programme, covering the key communicative grammar needed to use English confidently in the workplace. Participants doing Professional English can join a General English class in the afternoon.

20 lessons (15 hours) or 30 lessons (23¼ hours) per week including two 50 minute optional lessons (view timetable).

Prices from £205 per week.

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Professional English Overview

  • Professional English class size 4 - 6 (5 - 8 from June 28 - September 10).
  • General English class size 5 - 8 (5 - 10 from June 28 - September 10).
  • Minimum level low-intermediate.
  • Test before you book to check your language level.
  • Minimum age 21.
  • Start any Monday (or Tuesday if Monday is a UK Public Holiday).
  • Maximum period of study 4 weeks.

Business English

Courses from 1 - 4 weeks focus on the language and specialised business skills needed in job-related situations - giving presentations, attending meetings, telephoning and negotiating.

The course combines a small Professional English class in the mornings (15 hours per week) with 8¼ hours of essential business skills work in the afternoons (view timetable).

Prices from £265 per week.

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Business English Overview

  • Our most popular course for professional people
  • Business English class size 4 - 6 (5 - 8 from June 28 - September 10).
  • Minimum level low-intermediate.
  • Excellent introduction to English for business.
  • Test before you book to check your language level.
  • Minimum age 21.
  • Start any Monday (or Tuesday if Monday is a UK Public Holiday).
  • Maximum period of study 4 weeks.

Executive English

Courses from 1 - 4 weeks designed for people with experience of the business world who want to focus specifically on their personal job and training requirements with their own individual trainer.

The course combines a small Professional English class in the mornings (15 hours per week) with personal tuition options in the afternoons focusing on specific job and training requirements (view timetable). Alternatively clients can choose either 24 or 30 hours of personal tuition.

Prices from £433 per week.

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Executive English Overview

  • Professional English class size 4 - 6 (5 - 8 from June 28 - September 10).
  • 4½ , 9, 15, hours of personal tuition in the afternoon.
  • Dedicated personal tuition - 24 or 30 hours per week.
  • Minimum level low-intermediate.
  • Test before you book to check your language level.
  • Minimum age 21.
  • Start any Monday (or Tuesday if Monday is a UK Public Holiday).
  • Maximum period of study 4 weeks.

Academic Year Programme

A budget learning programme for students who want to spend 20 or more weeks in England.

Academic Year students join a General English course or a Cambridge Examination course according to their level and the time of year they start. The timetable is the same as General English and Examination English (view timetable).

£143 per week.

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Academic Year Programme Overview

  • Small class sizes maximise learning.
  • Emphasis on communication.
  • Special weekly price for bookings of 21+ weeks .
  • Multi-national classes.
  • Regular progress tests and tutorials.
  • Excellent preparation for university and college.


Cambridge Examination English

Examination courses start in January, March and September. Courses follow the same timetable as the General English Intensive course - 23¼ per week including two 50 minute optional lessons per week.

The courses are designed for students wishing to do FCE, and IELTS examinations.

£190 per week.

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Cambridge Examination English Overview

  • Class size 5 - 8.
  • Experienced examinations teachers.
  • Good pass rate for all exams.
  • Test before you come to make sure you choose the right examination.
  • Also suitable for students wishing to take TOEFL.

Personal Learning Programmes

Flexible learning programmes combining General English class in the morning (15 hours) with 4½ ,9 or 15 hours of personal tuition.

The personal tuition option of all these courses is offered at special prices.

Prices from £393 per week.

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Personal Learning Programmes Overview

 
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