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Programme Features
5 Levels
From Elementary to Advanced
Schedule
6 hours per week (after work)
Small-Group Classes
Average: 6 students
Duration
3 weeks per level
Mode of Delivery
Online - Zoom
Start Date
Monthly
Designed for busy working professionals, our Workplace English Programme combines evening classes, small-group learning and monthly intakes to fit around your work schedule.
What You Will Learn
Develop practical Business English and workplace communication skills that you can apply immediately in your day-to-day work.
By the end of the programme, you will be able to:
- Contribute confidently in meetings, discussions, and video conferences.
- Write clear, professional emails, reports, and business messages.
- Deliver presentations and proposals with confidence and clarity.
- Build positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and international partners.
- Handle workplace conversations, negotiations, and everyday business interactions effectively.
Proficiency Levels
Our Workplace English Programme is divided into five levels, ensuring you will learn alongside others with a similar level of English:
| Level | Learning Focus |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Handle everyday workplace interactions using simple spoken and written English. |
| Pre-Intermediate | Participate more actively in workplace conversations and express ideas with greater confidence. |
| Intermediate | Manage a wider range of professional situations, from meetings to written communication. |
| Upper-Intermediate | Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues in more complex workplace settings. |
| Advanced | Influence, persuade, and communicate complex ideas fluently in professional environments. |
Not Sure Which Level Is Right for You?
Take our English Placement Test to determine your current proficiency level and start at the level that best matches your skills and learning goals.
The ELS Online Experience
Online does not mean learning alone. Each lesson will keep you actively involved through discussions, speaking practice, and collaborative activities.
- Learn in live interactive online classes taught by certified ELS instructors.
- Practise Business English through realistic workplace conversations with other working professionals.
- Benefit from personalised attention in small classes with an average of six learners.
- Receive personalised feedback from your instructor throughout each lesson.
- Continue to improve between lessons with over 200 online practice exercises for revision and self-study.
A typical lesson at ELS includes:
✔ Studying new language and workplace vocabulary
✔ Discussing real workplace scenarios with fellow professionals
✔ Practising conversations and role-plays in pairs or small groups
✔ Learning from the corrections provided by your instructor
Getting Started is Easy
Joining the Workplace English Programme is straightforward. From identifying your current English level to attending your first class, we will guide you every step of the way.
- Check Your English Level
Take a Placement Test to identify the level that best matches your skills and workplace communication goals. - Review Your Placement Results
We will place you in the most suitable level and advise you on the next available intake. - Confirm Your Enrolment
Complete your registration and receive everything you need before your classes begin. - Join Your First Live Lesson
Meet your instructor, learn alongside classmates with similar English proficiency, and start building practical English skills you can apply at work.
Sample Schedule*
Week | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Day | Monday Wednesday Friday | ||
Time | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | ||
*Class schedules are subject to change. Please contact us to obtain the latest class days and times.
HRDCorp Claimable Training
The Workplace English Programme is a 100% HRDCorp Claimable English Course for eligible employers.
Interested in joining through your company?
Our team can guide you and your employer through the HRDCorp grant application process.
Programme Testimonials
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Ready to take the next step? Here are answers to some common questions about the Workplace English Programme.
The Workplace English Programme is ideal for working professionals who want to improve their Business English, workplace communication, and professional English skills.
Whether you are communicating with colleagues, clients, or international partners, you will develop practical language skills that can be applied immediately in real workplace situations.
Yes. No matter your current English proficiency, the Workplace English Programme offers a level that is right for you, from Elementary to Advanced.
Before you begin, you will complete a Placement Test so we can place you in the level that best matches your current English proficiency, ensuring you learn alongside classmates with similar abilities.
Yes. All learners complete an English Placement Test before enrolling.
The assessment helps us evaluate your English proficiency and place you in the class that is best suited to your current abilities, ensuring you get the most from the programme.
Absolutely. Our live online classes are designed to be just as engaging as a physical classroom, with opportunities to participate in discussions, ask questions, collaborate with classmates, and receive immediate feedback from certified ELS instructors.
The online format also gives busy professionals the flexibility to learn from anywhere without the need to travel.
The programme is designed around practical workplace communication, with lessons that reflect real business situations.
Through regular practice, interactive activities, and personalised instructor feedback, you will develop the English skills needed for meetings, presentations, emails, negotiations, and everyday professional interactions.
Progress depends on your starting level, attendance, and how consistently you practise outside class.
Many learners begin noticing improvements in meetings, emails, presentations, and workplace conversations as they progress through the programme.
Your instructor will provide regular feedback to help you monitor your progress and set realistic learning goals.
We understand that work schedules can change. If you miss a class, your instructor will guide you through the topics covered and recommend practice activities to help you stay on track. Please contact us to learn more about the support available for missed lessons.
You will need a stable internet connection, a computer or laptop with a webcam and microphone, and a quiet place to participate in class. We also recommend using headphones to ensure the best learning experience.
Yes. You will receive an ELS Certificate upon successfully completing each level, recognising your achievement and progress throughout the Workplace English Programme.
HRDCorp (Human Resource Development Corporation) supports workforce training in Malaysia.
If your employer is registered with HRDCorp, they may apply for a training grant for eligible employees. Once the grant is approved, ELS will manage the course fee claim submission in accordance with the applicable HRDCorp requirements.
Contact us to learn more about HRDCorp Claimable English training and the application process.
Learners who prefer personalised one-to-one Business English coaching or greater scheduling flexibility can choose individual Workplace English training through our associate company, Sunago Education.
Contact us to find the learning option that is right for you.
General English focuses on everyday communication skills needed for travel, study, and daily life.
In contrast, the Workplace English Programme is designed to help you develop your Business English and workplace communication skills.
This includes skills for meetings, presentations, emails, negotiations, and other professional interactions, enabling you to communicate more effectively in the workplace.
100% HRDCorp Claimable English Course