Details of the cost of public courses in Workplace English can be found here.

These courses have registered for Continuing Education Fund (CEF). If you meet the minimum benchmark of the specific examination, you will receive 80% of the fees (subject to a maximum sum of HK$10,000) upon the successful completion of a reimbursable course(s) or module(s) forming part of the course.

Please visit the CEF official website or our website for full details.

The cost of training on tailor-made English courses is according to the number of classroom hours. A number of other factors may be taken into consideration, including the amount of course development provided, and travelling time if the premises are a long way from the British Council.

The Workplace English Campaign funding scheme subsidises companies who provide tailor-made English Language training to employees. Please visit the Workplace English Campaign official website for further details.

Public courses in Workplace English are held either in the British Council’s state of the art facilities in Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, or at one of their other sites in Kowloon or the New Territories.

Tailor-made courses and training workshops can be held either at one of the British Council sites, or on premises provided by the client.

Public courses in Workplace English take place over 18 weeks with three hours of training per week. There is either one class of three hours or two classes of 90 minutes per week. Details of the schedules

Tailor-made classes and training workshops can be held at a variety of different times according to the exact needs of the clients.

Students can enter public classes in Workplace English at Level 4 (Lower Intermediate), Level 5 (Intermediate), or Level 6 (Upper Intermediate).

Tailor-made courses can be delivered for any level of student from complete Beginner to Advanced.

The level of English required for training workshops varies according to the type of training being given.

Public classes in Workplace English have a maximum number of students of 20.

The number of participants in training workshops varies according to the type of training being given.

In tailor-made classes the number of students can be varied according to the wishes of the client.

Workplace English courses aim to supply staff with the language skills which will help them most in the workplace.

For instance they will learn how to write emails effectively, how to speak and listen on the telephone, how to deal with customers and colleagues in English, and how to understand clients from other countries.

Students are monitored, receive ongoing feedback and receive an end of course progress report. British Council collaborates with the Hong Kong Vocational English Programme to integrate assessments into course programmes. These provide objective benchmarks of workplace English skills accredited by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and certified as valid for the Continuing Education Fund.

You can see details of this programme here.

You can fill in the enquiry form and we will contact you within 2 working days after getting your enquiry.

You can also contact our student service at 2913-5557 for more information.