Course details

Basic Conversational English is for migrant workers who need English to communicate using basic phrases and sentences to handle daily conversations, learn to read letters of the English alphabet and numbers, sight words and simple phrases and handle routine duties that involve only basic oral communication in English to perform their tests efficiently.

What will I learn?

Upon completion of the course, the trainee will be able to:

  • Use a range of everyday social and workplace expressions
  • Handle effective telephone techniques
  • Interpret schedules and instructions
  • Use vocabulary and grammar skills by guessing the meaning from context
  • Understand how sentences are formed

Who is this course for?

This course develops the learner's Basic English skill for everyday life. It is targeted at learners with a little knowledge.

Course Outline

  • Use greetings and introductions
  • Converse effectively about daily activities and events in the workplace
  • Tell the time, dates, days and months and understand money amounts
  • Ask for and interpret workplace instructions
  • Interpret work-related documents, procedures and instructions.
  • Understand and complete simple forms.
  • Answer phone calls and take down simple messages.
  • Interpret simple health care and work safety regulations

Will I recieve a certificate of completion?

Certificate of Attendance from NTUC LearningHub Pte Ltd

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About NTUC Learninghub

NTUC LearningHub Private Limited was corporatised in 2004 with the mission to enhance the lifelong employability of Singapore’s workforce by providing high quality, innovative products and affordable learning. The training programmes provided by NTUC LearningHub comprise Infocomm Technology, Professional IT Certificates, Soft Skills & Literacy, Workplace Safety & Health, Employability Skills System, Customer Service Training, Trades, Cleaning, WSQ Security and Manufacturing Skills. To date, it has trained more than 1,000,000 executives and working adults, and has worked with more than 10,000 companies to identify training needs, define curriculum roadmaps and deliver contemporary training programmes. The organization has evolved to meet the burgeoning training needs of Singaporeans to continuously keep pace with the dynamic business economy.

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