Business and Communication Skills
Reach further in your career and everyday life in Australia.
Our Business and Communication Skills course complements your English learning journey by helping you develop the confidence and professional communication skills needed to succeed in the modern workplace.
CRICOS Course Code: 118308M
Quick Details
- Duration: upto 28 weeks
- Study Hours: 20 hours per week
- Entry Requirements: 18 years or above
- Study Modes: Face to face on campus
- Orientation: Every Monday 3PM (Except Public Holidays)
- Delivery Location: Level 6, 245 Castlereagh Street Sydney NSW 2000
Business English and Communication
Take your English education to the next level and learn how to activate your knowledge in your daily life and especially at your workplace.
Empower your career with practical English and professional communication skills tailored for international business environments. Delivered in Sydney, our Business English course is designed for ambitious learners ready to thrive in global workplaces.
Course Overview
- Two Proficiency Levels:
- BE1: For learners at IELTS 5.5–6.5
- BE2: For advanced learners at IELTS 6.5+
- Flexible Weekly Intakes: Start any Monday and study for a minimum of 4 weeks.
- Authentic Business Scenarios: Practice meetings, negotiations, presentations, and cross-cultural interactions and even discussions with industry professionals.
- Integrated Skills Units: 10 standalone yet scaffolded units covering:
- Business vocabulary and intercultural awareness
- Email and report writing
- Telephone and networking skills
- Persuasive presentations and stakeholder analysis
- Assessment & Progression: Weekly formative and summative assessments ensure continuous feedback. Students can “Level Up” from BE1 to BE2 as their skills improve.
- Real-World Relevance: Learn with the Business Partner textbook (Pearson B2+ & C1), and gain exposure to local business experiences in Australia.
Entry Requirement
- English Level: Upper Intermediate or higher (IELTS 5.5+ or equivalent)
- Age: 18 years or above
- Education: No minimum qualification required
Students are placement-tested on their first day to ensure they join the correct level.
Course Duration
- Total: 28 weeks (24 weeks study + 4 weeks holiday)
- Study: 20 hours per week face-to-face
- Flexible intakes: Students can start any Monday (minimum 4-week enrolment)
Why Choose Boston Institute’s Business English Course?
Boston Institute’s Business and Communication Skills program offers a comprehensive pathway for students aiming to succeed in fields like finance, marketing, management, and entrepreneurship.
Skills You will Gain
Speaking
Confidence in speaking and presenting in business contexts
Reading Skills
Enhanced reading comprehension and listening accuracy
Listening Skills
Mastery of grammar, pronunciation, and business vocabulary
Cultural & Interpersonal Skills
Cross-cultural awareness and corporate networking ability
Communication
Strong professional communication in English
Who should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
- University students and recent graduates from non-English speaking countries
- Professionals seeking global career opportunities
- Learners aged 18+ with Upper Intermediate English proficiency
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will:
- Communicate confidently in diverse business contexts
- Deliver polished presentations with visual aids
- Lead meetings and negotiations with cultural sensitivity
- Produce professional documentation including proposals, reports, and marketing materials
- Understand implicit meanings, industry jargon, and global business etiquette
Certification Level
Students receive a Certificate of Completion or Partial Completion (as applicable), endorsed by Boston Institute, indicating their English proficiency and professional communication development.
Support & Monitoring
- Placement Testing: All students are assessed on arrival to ensure optimal level placement.
- Progress Tracking: Weekly assessments and progress reports guide learning.
- Attendance Monitoring: Structured policies ensure student engagement and visa compliance.
Entry/Exit Level
| Entry | Exit | |
| BUSINESS ENGLISH Level | CEFR | CEFR |
| BUSINESS ENGLISH 1 | B1-B2 | B2+ |
| BUSINESS ENGLISH 2 | B2+ | C1/C2 |
Ready to Get Started?
Take the next step toward your future in Australia and get ready to dream big!