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Short-term Spanish courses are designed to remove language barriers in the workplace.   They provide solutions to communication challenges that supervisors and plant managers face when supervising workers whose first language is Spanish.   They teach a non-Spanish speaker quickly and logically to communicate essential information and meet the prime objective of Being Understood.  

Foreign language instruction in most modern languages is offered on a customized basis to meet the needs of today's global society. From one-on-one coaching for traveling executives to small targeted conversational groups, Language Directions can provide native and near-native instructors on-site or in a centralized location. The table below illustrates many of the foreign language options offered. If what you are seeking is not listed, please click here to contact us for your specific need.

Course Title

Description

Spanish-At-Work (TM)
•  Hospitals and Health Care
•  Restaurants and Food Service
•  Managers and Supervisors
•  Manufacturing
•  Customer Service
•  Landscape and Golf Courses

Learn targeted, essential communication in Spanish. Industry-specific for your business environment. Quick, easy, focused material . Little or no grammar. Company-specific terminology and vocabulary incorporated as requested. Customized to client requirements.

"Standard" Spanish
for Spanish-Speakers

Dramatically increase the effectiveness of bi-lingual employees who have contact with vendors and clients whose preferred language is Spanish. Many have not formally learned standard Spanish or its use in the corporate world. This course refines the communication skills of Spanish-speaking workers and allows them to increase their value to your company. They will learn relevant Spanish terminology and how to effectively use it in a business environment.

Customized Materials

Company-specific or industry-specific glossaries or phrasebooks can be prepared with easy-to-use phonetic pronunciation guide.

Train the Trainer

If you have staff who can serve as instructors, we can do a one-day workshop with them, provide appropriate materials, and prepare them to conduct on-going training.

Instruction available in Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Mandarin, Korean and most modern languages

For more information on these programs, click here.