New 2024 Podcasting Essentials: A Hands-On Approach to Audio Storytelling 5-day
This intensive five-day course is designed for individuals eager to embark on a podcasting journey. Participants will explore the fundamental elements of audio storytelling, from conceptualisation to production. Through hands-on activities and real-world examples, learners will gain practical skills and insights into the world of podcasting.
25 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2024
Price per person : €500
6 Jan 2025 - 10 Jan 2025
Price per person : €500
24 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025
Price per person : €500
7 Apr 2025 - 11 Apr 2025
Price per person : €500
30 Jun 2025 - 4 Jul 2025
Price per person : €500
18 Aug 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Price per person : €500
6 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2025
Price per person : €500
1 Dec 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
Price per person : €500
New 2024 Tech-Enhanced Creative Teaching Strategies: Merging Creativity (5 or 10 Day)
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey in the world of education? Welcome to "Tech-Enhanced Creative Teaching Strategies: Merging Creativity and Technology," an innovative 5 or 10-day course designed to empower educators like you with cutting-edge tools and strategies that will revolutionise your teaching approach. In today's dynamic and technology-driven educational landscape, creativity and technology are no longer optional; they're essential. This comprehensive course is designed to help you harness the power of modern technology to create engaging, dynamic, and effective learning experiences for your learners.
28 Oct 2024 - 1 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
4 Nov 2024 - 8 Nov 2024
Price per person : €350
25 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
2 Dec 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
Price per person : €400
27 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
3 Mar 2025 - 7 Mar 2025
Price per person : €400
30 Jun 2025 - 4 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
7 Jul 2025 - 11 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
28 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
4 Aug 2025 - 8 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
15 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025
Price per person : €400
22 Sep 2025 - 26 Sep 2025
Price per person : €400
13 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
20 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
10 Nov 2025 - 14 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
Leading with Impact: Cultivating a Culture of Excellence (5 day)
Leadership is a crucial component of success for any professional in today's fast-paced and dynamic business environment. This exciting new course aims to equip professionals with the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to lead with impact and drive positive change within their organizations. Through a blend of interactive lectures, case studies, and experiential learning activities, participants will explore key concepts such as leadership styles, effective communication, decision-making, conflict resolution, and team building. They will also have the opportunity to develop and refine their own leadership skills through a series of practical exercises and assessments.
11 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
6 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Feb 2025 - 23 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
23 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
18 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
6 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
3 Nov 2025 - 9 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
1 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2025
Price per person : €400
Outdoor Education: Unlocking the Wonders of the Natural Classroom 5-day 5-day
We are all aware of the importance of training and education within the classroom, lecture hall or boardroom. But if you are looking to bring that tuition to life in an exciting and immersive way, then taking your students or employees out into the ‘wild’ enhances and enriches their experience beyond measure. NEW for 2023 our Training Centre invites you to take part in our engaging Outdoor Education course, providing you with the necessary skills to organise and lead your own worthwhile offsite experiences.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
28 Oct 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
3 Feb 2025 - 9 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Apr 2025 - 21 Apr 2025
Price per person : €400
16 Jun 2025 - 22 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
28 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
25 Sep 2025 - 5 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Nov 2025 - 30 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
Adult General English Course
Our Adult General English is a group course which is designed to help you communicate effectively in English in a variety of everyday situations.
- 1 Lesson = 45 minutes
- Age 16+
- Choose 20 or 30 group lessons (Max. 10 students per class)
- English levels: Elementary (A2), Pre-Intermediate (A2+), Intermediate (B1), Upper-Intermediate (B2)
- Price excludes our €50 registration fee PER BOOKING & €30 course resources fee PER STUDENT. These extra fees will be added to your final invoice.
1 Sep 2024 - 30 Dec 2024
Price per student per week from: €210
Adult General English Mini-group Smaller classes!
Our Adult general English mini-group with a maximum of only five students in a class ensures first class teaching for students.
- 1 Lesson = 45 minutes
- Age 18+
- Choose 20 or 30 mini-group lessons (Max. 5 students per class)
- English levels: Advanced (C1), Beginner (A0/A1)
- Price excludes our €50 registration fee PER BOOKING & €30 course resources fee PER STUDENT. These extra fees will be added to your final invoice.
Teaching English to very young learners (pre-school/early primary) 5 or 10 -day 5-day
This course will enable educational practitioners to improve their skills of teaching, supporting, and motivating very young learners of English. It aims to provide fun and practical ideas in a professional environment where all those taking part can share their best practice and ideas. At the beginning of the week, a young learner curriculum will be developed and throughout the week participants will consider how activities can be used to meet this curriculum.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
14 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024
Price per person : €400
21 Oct 2024 - 25 Oct 2024
Price per person : €400
11 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
18 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
13 Jan 2025 - 17 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
20 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Feb 2025 - 21 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
19 May 2025 - 23 May 2025
Price per person : €400
26 May 2025 - 30 May 2025
Price per person : €400
16 Jun 2025 - 20 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
23 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
14 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
21 Jul 2025 - 25 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
18 Aug 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
25 Aug 2025 - 29 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
6 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
27 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
3 Nov 2025 - 7 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
1 Dec 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
Price per person : €400
Family English Course 15% OFF FAMILY COURSES
Our Family Course Programme is specifically designed to fit the lifestyle and requirements of each individual family. Fun and flexible, our Family Courses can be tailor-made to create the perfect experience for your family holiday.
- 1 Lesson = 45 minutes
- Age 8-17, 18+
- 20 group lessons (Max. 10 students per class)
- English levels: Elementary (A2), Pre-Intermediate (A2+), Intermediate (B1), Upper-Intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
- Price excludes our €50 registration fee PER BOOKING & €30 course resources fee PER STUDENT. These extra fees will be added to your final invoice.
Go IWB! - Interactive Teaching and Learning on the Interactive White Board 5-day - closed groups on request 5-day
Closed groups on request This practical and informative course has been designed with innovative classroom practitioners in mind. It will introduce you to IWBs if you are a first-time user and help you to improve your skills if you already have some experience with these exciting teaching tools.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
CLIL – Content & Language Integrated Learning (5 Day) 5-day
The course, led by our in-house team of professional trainers, will endeavour to cater to each participant's needs. Although there is planned course content, it aims not to be prescriptive but rather an organic forum for individual professional development; that is, we will deliver the course driven by you. As such, daily content may change or develop as you, your peers and the course leader decide on the best path.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
4 Nov 2024 - 8 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
16 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2024
Price per person : €400
13 Jan 2025 - 17 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Feb 2025 - 21 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2025
Price per person : €400
26 May 2025 - 30 May 2025
Price per person : €400
26 May 2025 - 30 May 2025
Price per person : €400
23 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
18 Aug 2025 - 22 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
13 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
15 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025
Price per person : €400
How to maximise learning on field trips 5-day closed group on request 5-day
Students and teachers alike enjoy field trips as they take the learning out of the classroom, bringing the curriculum to life. As well as being fun, field trips must allow for interesting, valuable, and safe teaching and learning experiences.This course will look at aspects of planning, organising, and undertaking field trips through whole-class discussion and practical applications.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
English Language development for teachers & school staff (5 or 10 day)
This course is as good as our General English courses - only better! Why? Because the language focuses on your professional needs working within an English-speaking school environment. This course caters to teaching and non-teaching professionals alike. The added bonus of this course is that you get to choose aspects of the course content. Personalised learning is where we excel at Alpha School of English.
A guide to conducting classroom observations 5-day 5-day
Alpha School of English is proud to deliver its flagship course in the field of classroom observations, having been involved in an Erasmus project centred around this area of academic progression. During this process our team of teaching professionals have: produced both digital and paper copies of observation proformas and associated handbooks, conducted multilingual observations; taught and observed virtual and face-to-face lessons; and shared excellent practice with colleagues from across Europe. Applying for this course will enable you to take advantage of our expertise so that you can use this knowledge to design and implement observational systems to assess and provide supportive, constructive feedback to teachers. Topics covered include observational methodology, peer observation, establishing goals & guidelines, reflective practice, and action plans.
- English levels: Intermediate (B1)
14 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024
Price per person : €400
16 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2024
Price per person : €400
24 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025
Price per person : €400
7 Apr 2025 - 11 Apr 2025
Price per person : €400
19 May 2025 - 23 May 2025
Price per person : €400
7 Jul 2025 - 11 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
1 Sep 2025 - 5 Sep 2025
Price per person : €400
13 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
3 Nov 2025 - 7 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
15 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025
Price per person : €400
Extended English Courses – Long Stay & Academic Year 6+ weeks
Our Extended English courses are a great opportunity to combine an intensive English course with a once-in-a-lifetime overseas experience.
- 1 Lesson = 45 minutes
- Age 16+
- Choose 20 or 30 group lessons (Max. 10 students per class)
- English levels: Elementary (A2), Pre-Intermediate (A2+), Intermediate (B1), Upper-Intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
- Price excludes our €50 registration fee PER BOOKING & €30 course resources fee PER STUDENT. These extra fees will be added to your final invoice.
Survival Skills for Admin Staff 5-day closed groups by request
This 5-day course has been specifically designed for administrative staff based in educational establishments, such as schools, colleges, and universities, who wish to improve their language skills for their role in an English-speaking organisation.
8 Jan 2024 - 20 Dec 2024
Price per person : €400
6 Jan 2025 - 19 Dec 2025
Price per person : €400
New 2024 Business English in Action: Advanced Skills for the Digital Age 5-day
This intensive course is designed for professionals seeking to enhance English language skills in a business context, with a focus on advanced communication in the digital age. Participants will engage in practical exercises, case studies, and simulations to develop proficiency in written and spoken English, as well as specialised skills required for effective communication in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
18 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2024
: €500
20 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025
: €500
24 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2025
: €500
2 Jun 2025 - 6 Jun 2025
: €500
14 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025
: €500
15 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025
: €500
10 Nov 2025 - 14 Nov 2025
: €500
Teaching Business English 5-day
This course will give participants the opportunity to learn about important aspects of business, and its specific vocabulary, so that they are able to deliver Business English content with confidence and clarity to students who may have an experienced background in the world of business.
18 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
20 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2025
Price per person : €400
2 Jun 2025 - 6 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
14 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025
Price per person : €400
15 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025
Price per person : €400
10 Nov 2025 - 14 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
Home Tuition English Course Total immersion + Accommodation
English Language students who opt for this home stay tuition course have a fantastic opportunity to totally immerse themselves in the English language with a host teacher family. [Includes accommodation]
- 1 Lesson = 45 minutes
- Age 16+
- English levels: Beginner (A0/A1), Elementary (A2), Pre-Intermediate (A2+), Intermediate (B1), Upper-Intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1), Proficiency (C2)
- Price excludes our €50 registration fee PER BOOKING & €30 course resources fee PER STUDENT. These extra fees will be added to your final invoice.
Public speaking, communication & presentation skills for professionals 5 or 10-day
This 5 or 10-day course enables participants to improve their communication and presentation skills in their professional lives so that they are able to speak in a range of formal and informal work-based situations with an increased level of confidence, clarity and commitment.
14 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024
Price per person : €400
21 Oct 2024 - 25 Oct 2024
Price per person : €400
11 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
18 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2024
Price per person : €400
20 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
27 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025
Price per person : €400
3 Mar 2025 - 7 Mar 2025
Price per person : €400
10 Mar 2025 - 14 Mar 2025
Price per person : €400
5 May 2025 - 9 May 2025
Price per person : €400
12 May 2025 - 16 May 2025
Price per person : €400
2 Jun 2025 - 6 Jun 2025
Price per person : €400
28 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
4 Aug 2025 - 8 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
25 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2025
Price per person : €400
1 Sep 2025 - 5 Sep 2025
Price per person : €400
20 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
27 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
Price per person : €400
17 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
24 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025
Price per person : €400
Effective Classroom Management for Teachers 5-day on request
Effective classroom management is invaluable for all teachers as it helps them to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with their students in an organised, safe and engaging learning environment.
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All courses require a one-off €100 registration fee per trainee and include: Course resources • WiFi on school premises • Europass Mobility Certificate • Alpha School CEFR Certificate of Attendance • One offsite training day per week (including entrance ticket to one attraction. This extra fee will be added to your final invoice.
European Commission Organisation ID: E10166514
Please note we require a minimum of 6 participants to hold any course. Please check with us first that we have the minimum number of participants for your desired dates. We can also hold any of our Teacher Training courses on request outside of the dates in our published calendar for closed groups. To discuss your training needs please contact our Academic Director Mary Abela
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