Course details

ESP differs from Business English (BE) - BE covers the language generally used in business, while ESP covers language used in a specific industry or field, for example, aviation or law.

ESP language courses can be adapted to a range of industries, professions and situations. This training is suitable for individuals or groups who need to develop their language ability and skills pertaining to a given situation.

The training facilitates workforce, community or personal development through training skills in a specific workplace or environment; improving career prospects; enhancing capacity of organisations; and building communities.

The training is designed according to the language purpose and needs of the learner(s). Organisations and individuals who benefit from this type of training include those working in healthcare, aviation, law, community development, journalism, teaching, sales, customer services and facilitation.

Course Details

English for Specific Purposes can take the form of a group class or one-to-one tuition, and can be delivered in-house or on-site, depending on the situation.

Classes are scheduled to fit in with clients' needs and the course material sourced, designed and adapted to produce the desired outcomes. This makes the training flexible and suited to providing targeted assistance in a wide range of situations.

Updated on 03 November, 2016

About The Knowledge Workshop (TKW) Language and Skills Centre

"Education with a conscience!"

Based in the historic, vibrant heart of Observatory, Cape Town, TKW offers a conveniently located and well appointed learning environment.

For visiting English language learners, we provide an alternative to the internationally-owned, chain language schools. The highest standards, dynamic lessons (less text book usage) and focused, personal attention set us apart. The fact that we're locally owned and owner-managed, gives you assurance of high standards and accountability.

For local learners, we offer tutoring, teacher training and language improvement courses. Personal attention, targeted assistance and supportive, passionate teachers set us apart. The referrals and positive reviews we receive bear testimony to our ongoing adherence to high standards and high level of learner satisfaction.

For everyone we can arrange outdoor activities, voluteering, internships, tours and safaris. We're partnered with approved local providers to ensure peace of mind at the best possible price.

If travelling from outside of Cape Town to study at TKW, we provide local advice and arrange accommodation.

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