English Program For Adults Aged 50+

Program overview

The English Program for Adults Aged 50+ is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their English language skills while enjoying a cultural and social experience in a mature atmosphere. This program is perfect for those who want to learn alongside like-minded peers in beautiful locations such as Bath, Torquay, or Liverpool. With a focus on creating a stimulating and relaxed environment, students will not only improve their language abilities but also have the opportunity to socialize and explore their surroundings. The program culminates in a Kaplan International Languages certificate, ensuring that participants can showcase their progress and achievements.

Program structure

The English Program for Adults Aged 50+ has a structured format that includes:

• Program Length: 2 weeks
• Fixed start dates
• Classes held Monday to Friday
• Average class size of 12, maximum of 16 students
• 15 hours of lessons per week
• Social program with 3-5 afternoon activities per week
• 1 full-day excursion each week

This program is tailored for students aged 50 and above, providing a unique opportunity to learn in a supportive environment. Students can also discuss options for longer study periods with their advisors, ensuring a personalized experience that meets their individual needs.

Featured Experiences

The English Program for Adults Aged 50+ offers a variety of enriching experiences, including:

• Engaging weekday activities such as tours of traditional English pubs and boat trips in Torquay.
• Cultural visits to local attractions, including the Victoria Art Gallery and Jane Austen Centre in Bath.
• Excursions to iconic sites like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament in London.
• Full-day excursions to historical locations such as Stonehenge and the University of Oxford.
• Access to exclusive K+ Learning Space materials for reinforcing classroom learning.

These experiences are designed to enhance language learning while allowing students to immerse themselves in the local culture and make lasting memories.

Career Options

Completing the English Program for Adults Aged 50+ can open up various career opportunities in Canada, including:

• ESL Teacher: Teach English as a second language to non-native speakers in schools or private institutions.
• Language Tutor: Provide personalized language instruction to individuals or small groups, focusing on specific needs.
• Customer Service Representative: Work in diverse industries, assisting clients and customers in English-speaking environments.
• Content Writer: Create written content for websites, blogs, and marketing materials, utilizing strong English skills.
• Tour Guide: Lead tours in English-speaking regions, sharing knowledge about local history and culture with visitors.

These roles leverage the language skills acquired during the program, allowing graduates to engage in meaningful work while continuing to develop their English proficiency.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.