Day 1:
Introduction to Construction Language and Communication
Overview of construction industry terminology and language requirements
Key language skills for construction professionals: Speaking, listening, reading, and writing
Introduction to reading and understanding construction drawings and technical documents
Basic construction safety vocabulary and communicating safety standards
Day 2:
Writing Skills for Construction Professionals
Writing professional emails and memos for construction teams
Preparing and presenting project reports and progress updates
Writing and understanding construction contracts and project proposals
Effective business writing for tenders, RFQs, and supplier communication
Day 3:
Verbal Communication Skills for Meetings and Negotiations
Using English for successful project meetings and discussions
Techniques for negotiation in English, including contracts and terms
Role-playing: Handling disputes and challenges in construction projects
Presentation skills: Effectively presenting construction project updates
Day 4:
Understanding Construction Plans, Specifications, and Compliance
How to interpret construction plans and drawings in English
Reviewing and understanding construction specifications and standards
Discussing and drafting compliance reports and safety regulations
Communicating project risks and issues with clients and stakeholders
Day 5:
Advanced Communication and Multicultural Challenges in Construction
Managing communication in multinational and multicultural construction teams
Overcoming language barriers in international projects
Advanced communication skills: Dealing with conflicts, misunderstandings, and negotiations
Practical exercises: Collaborative project work and presentations in English