English for Human Resources

inlingua Basel
Dufourstrasse 50 4052 Basel
Telefon 061 278 99 33 Fax 061 278 99 30 sprachkurse@inlingua -basel.ch
www.inlingua.ch
English for Human Resources
This specialised course is designed for HR professionals looking to develop key English language skills
within a HR environment. The course is full of useful language to enable participants to improve their
communication skills and build their confidence when discussing HR issues.
Course Content
The course focuses on practical skills and HR language to use within the workplace. Participants are
actively involved in the course, taking part in discussions, working in groups, individually, completing
activities and role-playing. Participants are also welcome to bring along authentic material to use
throughout the course. The framework for the course includes but is not limited to:
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Recruitment and Selection
Employee relations
HR Development and Training
Payment and Reward
Employment Law
Course Benefits
The course is designed to broaden participants’ English language and communication skills within a
variety of HR contexts. By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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Communicate and socialize more effectively within a range of professional HR contexts
Use a wide range of professional and HR-related terminology
Interview candidates with greater confidence
Participate more confidently and effectively in meetings
Speak more accurately and fluently
Work more effectively and successfully in a multi-cultural environment
Students will receive an end of course certificate detailing the topics covered in the course.
Who is it for?
Individuals currently working as a HR professional will benefit from this course. However, the course is
open to those studying HR or is interested in this field. A minimum level of high B1 general English is
recommended.
Course Duration
The course duration includes 5 course appointments – 180mins per course (4 lessons - 45mins/lesson,
including a 15 minute break).
Course price
The price for 5 appointments is CHF 830.- (incl. course material).