Executive Master in Strategic Finance and Business Leadership

English for Construction

Course ID: 2502170105651ESH

Course Dates :      17/02/25       Course Duration :   5   Studying Day/s   Course Location:  London,   UK

Course Category:    Language Skills for Professionals


Course Subcategories:

Communication and Collaboration Compliance and Governance Education and Professional Development Leadership and Management Technology and Innovation

Architectural Terminology Contractual Language Cross-Cultural Communication Engineering Specifications Project Management Vocabulary Safety Communication Technical Writing

Course Certified By:

 ESHub CPD & LondonUni - Executive Management Training

* Professional Training and CPD Programs

Certification Will Be Issued From :  From London, United Kingdom


Course Fees:    £5,120.30

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Executive Master in Strategic Finance and Business Leadership

Course Information

Introduction

In the globalized world of construction, effective communication is key to successful project management, safety compliance, and teamwork.
"English for Construction" is a comprehensive 5-day course designed to enhance the English language skills of professionals in the construction industry.
This course focuses on the specific vocabulary, phrases, and communication techniques essential for various roles within construction projects, ensuring that participants can interact confidently and competently in English-speaking environments.
This structured agenda ensures that participants not only learn the essential English language skills needed in construction but also apply them through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, ultimately enhancing their ability to perform effectively in their professional roles.

Objectives

• To develop a specialized vocabulary related to the construction industry.
• To improve communication skills for various construction-related scenarios, including site meetings, safety briefings, and project updates.
• To enhance the ability to read and understand construction documents, such as blueprints, specifications, and contracts.
• To build confidence in speaking and listening in professional construction settings.

Who Should Attend?

• Construction Managers
• Site Engineers
• Project Managers
• Architects and Designers
• Safety Officers
• Skilled Tradespeople (e.g., electricians, plumbers, carpenters)
• Construction Supervisors
• Anyone involved in construction projects who needs to improve their English communication skills

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm

Course Outlines

Week 1
Day 1:
Foundations of English for Construction

Introduction to construction-specific English vocabulary and terminology.
Understanding technical language used in blueprints, contracts, and specifications.
Basics of grammar and sentence structure for professional communication.
Common phrases and expressions for on-site instructions and coordination.

Day 2:
Written Communication Skills

Drafting and interpreting technical documents and reports.
Writing clear and concise project plans and instructions.
Preparing professional emails, memos, and meeting summaries.
Avoiding common language errors in technical writing.

Day 3:
Verbal Communication and Presentation Skills

Conducting effective on-site briefings and toolbox talks.
Enhancing speaking skills for meetings and presentations.
Negotiating with suppliers and clients using professional tone and language.
Role-playing real-life construction scenarios for verbal fluency.

Day 4:
Cross-Cultural Communication and Conflict Resolution

Understanding cultural differences in communication styles.
Techniques for resolving misunderstandings and conflicts in English.
Building rapport with international teams and stakeholders.
Practical exercises in cross-cultural communication and team collaboration.

Day 5:
Practical Applications and Final Review

Simulating real-life construction scenarios through role-playing and case studies.
Group presentations and feedback sessions to enhance public speaking.
Reviewing key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar rules.
Developing a personalized action plan for continued improvement in English communication.