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Courses & Events

We offered a wide range of continuing professional development courses

Getting your students switched on to Business Languages

Date: March 3, 2010
Location: Sydney Smith School
Event type: Twilight session

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Contact us

Any questions about this event? Please email linksyorksandhumber@hull.ac.uk or call 01482 462091.

Summary

Join us for an Open event to explore the possibilities of business focused language learning

Outcomes

At the end of the course you will have a range of knowledge and understanding of:

  •  NVQ qualifications at level 1,2 and 3
  •  A brief overview of the diploma qualification to inform languages in ASL units
  •  Applications for NVQ’s in the Additional and Specialist units in Diplomas
  •  Video clips from lessons and activities to prepare for assessments, sample schemes of work
  •  Work experience opportunities for your students
  •  Sample materials exclusive to Links into Languages to take away and use in the classroom
  •  Input from Business Language Champions*

*subject to their availability
 

Programme

  • 4.00pm – 4.30pm

    Welcome and introductions by host school + Katherine Smith. Overview of NVQ qualifications, diploma structure and ASL units, work experience opportunities
  • 4.30pm  - Tea, coffee etc

  • 4.40pm - host school question and answer session, samples of activities and the opportunity to talk to practitioners

  • 5.00pm - Business Language Champion input and BLC representative 

  • 5.20pm – 5.30pm plenary

     

Cost

  • There is no charge to attend this event