ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS (EFB) –LCCIEB

Widely regarded as the language of international business, English is essential to today's commercial environment, both for companies seeking to trade overseas and for employees wishing to develop careers in global industries.
English for Business (EFB) is one of LCCI's flagship qualifications and, is respected internationally by employers and universities. Many employers specify EFB as a standard for recruitment and universities recognise EFB Level 3 as fulfilling their English language requirements.

Preliminary Level 60-70 hours
The examination verifies that candidates have mastered basic practical reading and writing skills in English, and have reached a survival level in business English.

Level One: 70-80 hours
Designed for candidates who, as a part of their job, deal with English-speaking counterparts regularly in a functional capacity. A basic functional level of English language skills is required. The Optional Oral test is available to candidates undertaking English for Business at any level. The Test is based around the discussion of a business-related topic. Candidates are given 5 minutes to prepare for this discussion and are marked on 5 areas

Level Two: 80-90 hours
A more advanced syllabus than Level 1, this examination is for candidates whose work involves them in extensive contact with English speakers. Expected skills include writing and understanding familiar business correspondence, giving complex instructions and explanations. This qualification is intended for candidates who are able to communicate in a familiar business situation effectively and with only minimal assistance or supervision. The Optional Oral test is available to candidates undertaking English for Business at any level. The Test is based around the discussion of a business-related topic. Candidates are given 5 minutes to prepare for this discussion and are marked on 5 areas:

Level Three:

Duration: 140-160 hours
This examination is aimed at candidates for whom establishing and sustaining English speaking business relationships is essential, and at those considering relocation to an English-speaking country. The skills attained at this level should be sufficient for the candidate to participate in all complex areas of business. Level 3 is generally the standard required for entry to English-speaking universities. The Optional Oral test is available to candidates undertaking English for Business at any level. The Test is based around the discussion of a business-related topic. Candidates are given 5 minutes to prepare for this discussion and are marked on 5 areas:

Level Four: 140-160 hours
The highest level of EFB expects candidates to be fully fluent and participate completely in all areas of business. This includes reading, understanding and producing complex business texts in a variety of genres. The Optional Oral test is available to candidates undertaking English for Business at any level. The Test is based around the discussion of a business-related topic. Candidates are given 5 minutes to prepare for this discussion and are marked on 5 areas:

IELTS Preparation Course:
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an internationally owned and globally recognised direct English language assessment of the highest quality and integrity readily available throughout the world.

IELTS covers all four language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking and is offered in two test formats - Academic and General Training. All candidates take the same Listening and Speaking Modules and there is an option of either Academic or General Training Reading and Writing Modules.

Academic is suitable for candidates planning to undertake higher education study or who are seeking professional registration. General Training is suitable for candidates planning to undertake non-academic training or work experience, or for immigration purposes.
IELTS is recognised by universities and employers in many countries, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK and the USA. It is also recognised by professional bodies, immigration authorities and other government agencies.

Advantages of our IELTS Programme
1, Special designed by the IELTS specialist.
2, Dedicated and experienced native teacher.
3, Focus on building students English skills and the Examination Technical.

Duration: 3-6 months
lesson will be conducted from Monday to Friday, three hours per day .