Platinum Course - 20 (09.00-13.00)

St Giles Brighton

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Course description

Our Platinum Training Courses are designed for business people, professionals or mature and ambitious learners, looking to develop their language skills in a limited amount of time.

We offer you a choice of dedicated Platinum Centres in the UK, USA and Canada at our accredited year-round schools. Our Platinum Courses provide quality teaching and excellent value for money in small, tailored lessons to ensure quick progress.

Platinum clients have full use of the exclusive Platinum Centres and lounges at all five city-centre locations. We aim to offer an environment that is calm, relaxed and welcoming with a range of complementary business facilities and services including;

Free email and internet access, with both desktop and Wi-Fi facilities, as well as iPads at most centres
Access to printers, copiers and fax machines allowing you to keep in touch with your business
Complimentary refreshments, including coffee and tea, soft drinks and light snacks.

Before any Platinum Course we will send you a Pre-Course Questionnaire. This will allow us to design the programme specifically for you, focusing on what you need to or want to learn.

Our programmes are designed to meet a range of needs and objectives, but will commonly include:

- Meetings and communication strategies
- Business language fluency
- Making internal and external presentations
- Understanding cultural differences
- Negotiation
- Using the telephone and conducting conference calls
- Written business communications
- English language coaching

We can also provide specialist, industry-focused sessions as part of your programme. These are offered as one-to-one lessons or as part of a closed group course. We can offer something for all industries and disciplines, including the following:

- Law
- Finance
- Medicine
- Military
- Journalism
- Secretaries, PAs and Admin Staff
- Human Resources
- Aviation
- Oil and Gas

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
23 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024

St Giles Brighton does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

Elementary
Pre-intermediate
Intermediate
High intermediate
Advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Brighton.

Class size

Maximum 5 students

Student age

Age range 21 years old and older

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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housing

Housing

St Giles Brighton offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Standard, twin room, self-catering, 18+

£ 148
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: No meals
Distance to school: 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
£ 148
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Standard, twin room, breakfast only (no use of kitchen), 18+

£ 148
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Distance to school: 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 148
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Standard, single room, self-catering, 18+

£ 180
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Distance to school: 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 180
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Standard, single room, breakfast only (no use of kitchen), 18+

£ 180
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Distance to school: 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 180
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Standard, twin room, half board (breakfast and dinner every day), 18+

£ 183
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
£ 183
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Standard single room, half board (breakfast and dinner every day) 18+

£ 228
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 228
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.

Homestay in Brighton offers:

- Carefully selected and monitored hosts
- Choice of half board, breakfast only or self-catering
- Choice of single or shared rooms
- All bed linen and towels provided
- Superior homestay option available
- Lowest price accommodation option

Travelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.

Homestay - Superior single, private bathroom, half board (breakfast and dinner every day)

£ 337
weekly
Age range: 14 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Distance to school: 30 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 337
This popular accommodation option is the ideal choice if you want to practise your English outside the classroom and learn about British culture and way of life first hand. You will stay with an English-speaking host in their home.ravelling time from Homestay to the centre is approximately 15-30 minutes by bus, although some homes are located within walking distance. Public transport in Brighton is good and reliable and students travelling by bus can buy weekly passes at reduced rates.Superior homestay accommodation options offer large, well-furnished bedrooms with internet access, as well as the option to book a private bathroom.
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St Giles George Street Residence, basic, single en suite, self-catering

£ 335
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Address: 42-43 George Street, Brighton BN2 1RJ, England
Location: St Giles George Street Residence
Housing type: Student residence
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Distance to school: 5 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 335
Our exclusive St Giles George Street Residence is open all year round and offers more than 30 en-suite single rooms. This residence is in a fantastic location, just a 5 minute walk from the school, town centre and seafront. There are 3 floors with a kitchen on each where students can prepare their own meals.

St Giles George Street Residence, standard, single en suite, self-catering

£ 375
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Address: 42-43 George Street, Brighton BN2 1RJ, England
Location: St Giles George Street Residence
Housing type: Student residence
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Distance to school: 5 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
£ 375
Our exclusive St Giles George Street Residence is open all year round and offers more than 30 en-suite single rooms. This residence is in a fantastic location, just a 5 minute walk from the school, town centre and seafront. There are 3 floors with a kitchen on each where students can prepare their own meals.
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying in the UK for over 11 months, you will receive a reference number called a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that you need to submit to the UK embassy along with your General Student Visa application. Students who have successfully booked a language course and have paid their fees will receive a CAS from . Please note that UK law states that a CAS can only be issued to students who intend to pursue English language studies for over 11 months.

If you are studying in the UK for 11 months or less, you have to apply for a special visitor visa called a Student Visitor Visa. As a student visitor, you will not be able to work part-time while studying. If you plan to study in the UK for 11 months or less, a letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged £ 40 when you register.

Learn more about how to get a UK visa »

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Brighton based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

Learn more about our insurance plan »

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