| Course Title | English for Non-Native Speakers Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre |
| Duration | 10 days |
| Target Industries |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | USD 2,700/KES 189,000 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
English for Non-Native Speakers Training Course is designed to improve the communication skills of learners who use English as a second or foreign language. The course focuses on speaking, listening, reading, and writing in practical contexts, with an emphasis on pronunciation, vocabulary building, grammar use, and confidence in real-world communication. Aligned with current trends in communicative language teaching (CLT) and task-based learning, this course uses interactive, scenario-based instruction and digital tools to help learners engage with English in both social and professional settings.
10 Days
Adults with basic or intermediate English proficiency
Employees in multilingual or international workplaces
Students preparing for academic programs in English
Community workers, public service staff, or travelers
Non-native speakers seeking personal and career growth through better English skills
Participants will:
Gain confidence using English in conversation and work settings
Improve clarity and fluency in speaking and writing
Expand vocabulary and understand grammatical structures
Enhance listening and comprehension in diverse accents and formats
Improve communication between multilingual teams
Strengthen customer service and client interactions
Enhance staff confidence in documentation and reporting
Foster inclusive communication in diverse environments
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Communicate clearly in basic workplace and social interactions
Read and write emails, memos, and simple reports effectively
Understand and use essential grammar and sentence structures
Engage in small talk, discussions, and presentations
Use strategies to improve listening, pronunciation, and vocabulary retention
Module 1: Introduction & Everyday English Communication
Basic greetings, introductions, and social phrases
Polite expressions and everyday questions
Cultural aspects of communication
Case Study/Project: Role-play greetings and short conversations in real-life settings
Module 2: Grammar Foundations and Sentence Building
Simple present, past, and future tenses
Articles, prepositions, and conjunctions
Sentence structure and word order
Case Study/Project: Create and present 10 example sentences for common workplace scenarios
Module 3: Listening and Understanding Accents
Listening for gist and detail
Understanding different English accents (e.g., American, British)
Common challenges in listening and how to overcome them
Case Study/Project: Listen to short dialogues and answer comprehension questions
Module 4: Building Vocabulary for Daily Use
Vocabulary for home, shopping, transport, and health
Word families, collocations, and context clues
Using new words in conversation and writing
Case Study/Project: Create a personal vocabulary log with 30 new words and usage examples
Module 5: English for the Workplace
Workplace vocabulary and professional phrases
Giving instructions, taking messages, making requests
Role-playing common office situations
Case Study/Project: Simulate an office phone call and write a follow-up message
Module 6: Reading for Information and Understanding
Skimming, scanning, and reading for comprehension
Reading memos, instructions, signs, and short articles
Identifying main ideas and supporting details
Case Study/Project: Read a short article and summarize key points
Module 7: Writing Clear and Correct Sentences
Writing emails, notes, and short paragraphs
Common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them
Organizing thoughts clearly and logically
Case Study/Project: Write and edit a professional email with feedback
Module 8: Speaking with Confidence
Fluency-building exercises and discussion topics
Pronunciation and intonation practice
Giving short personal or work-related presentations
Case Study/Project: Deliver a 2-minute talk on a familiar topic
Module 9: Problem Solving in English
Making suggestions, agreeing/disagreeing, asking for help
Negotiating meaning and handling communication breakdowns
Group discussions and collaborative tasks
Case Study/Project: Solve a communication scenario with a partner or group
Module 10: Review, Feedback, and Personal Language Plan
Review of grammar, vocabulary, and functional skills
Final group activity and self-assessment
Personalized learning strategies and goal-setting
Capstone Project: Present a short reflection and future action plan in English
Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion
The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.
Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
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Mombasa
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07 Dec -
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KES 199,000
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$2,700 |
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Kigali
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$3,800 |
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Kuala Lumpur
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$11,800 |
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Accra
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$5,800 |
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Cairo
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$8,200 |
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Cape Town
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Pretoria
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Dar es Salaam
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$4,300 |
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Naivasha
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Kisumu
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Arusha
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14 Jun -
25 Jun
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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12 Jul -
23 Jul
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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09 Aug -
20 Aug
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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13 Sep -
24 Sep
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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04 Oct -
15 Oct
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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08 Nov -
19 Nov
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
|
06 Dec -
17 Dec
|
KES 190,000
|
$2,700 |
Register |
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Kampala
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11 Jan -
22 Jan
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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08 Feb -
19 Feb
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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08 Mar -
19 Mar
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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12 Apr -
23 Apr
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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10 May -
21 May
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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14 Jun -
25 Jun
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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12 Jul -
23 Jul
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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09 Aug -
20 Aug
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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13 Sep -
24 Sep
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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04 Oct -
15 Oct
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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08 Nov -
19 Nov
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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06 Dec -
17 Dec
|
$3,700 |
Register |
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Dubai
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11 Jan -
22 Jan
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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08 Feb -
19 Feb
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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08 Mar -
19 Mar
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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12 Apr -
23 Apr
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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10 May -
21 May
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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14 Jun -
25 Jun
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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12 Jul -
23 Jul
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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09 Aug -
20 Aug
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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13 Sep -
24 Sep
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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04 Oct -
15 Oct
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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08 Nov -
19 Nov
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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06 Dec -
17 Dec
|
$7,800 |
Register |
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