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    The document describes a Technical English for Engineers course offered by KKCL that focuses on developing communication skills for engineers working internationally. The course is offered part-time over 15 hours per week for 6 weeks or full-time over 30 hours per week combined with general English. Each week covers a different core module like measurement, design, manufacturing, and project management. The course prepares students for the TELC Technical B2 exam and is suitable for engineers seeking international careers or university study abroad.

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    The document describes a Technical English for Engineers course offered by KKCL that focuses on developing communication skills for engineers working internationally. The course is offered part-time over 15 hours per week for 6 weeks or full-time over 30 hours per week combined with general English. Each week covers a different core module like measurement, design, manufacturing, and project management. The course prepares students for the TELC Technical B2 exam and is suitable for engineers seeking international careers or university study abroad.

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    The document describes a Technical English for Engineers course offered by KKCL that focuses on developing communication skills for engineers working internationally. The course is offered part-time over 15 hours per week for 6 weeks or full-time over 30 hours per week combined with general English. Each week covers a different core module like measurement, design, manufacturing, and project management. The course prepares students for the TELC Technical B2 exam and is suitable for engineers seeking international careers or university study abroad.

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    The key takeaways are that the Technical English for Engineers course focuses on developing communication skills for engineers to work effectively in an international environment. It also prepares students to take the TELC Technical B2 certificate exam.

    The Technical English for Engineers course covers topics like measurements, materials, design, project management, maintenance, and client relationships that are relevant for technical fields like engineering.

    The options for taking the Technical English for Engineers course are part-time (15 hours per week), and full-time with general English (30 hours per week). The part-time option focuses only on technical English, while the full-time option includes general English sessions as well.

    TECHNICAL ENGLISH FOR ENGINEERS

    Technical English for Course Options:


    Engineers Part-Time (15 hours per week) - Our standard Technical
    English for Engineers course provides three-hour lessons
    every day from Monday to Friday, with one fifteen-minute
    Engineers are highly skilled, knowledgeable people; break. As part of the course, students are prepared for
    yet communicating their expertise in English often the TELC Technical B2 Exam, as well as covering topics
    proves to be a deeply frustrating experience that as diverse as formal and technical writing, understanding
    prevents both students and workers from publishing technical texts and practising situational grammar
    in journals, participating in conferences and Full-Time with General English (30 hours per week)
    communicating effectively with fellow professionals. The more intensive version of the course combines our
    standard Technical English for Engineers course preceded
    by level-specific General English each morning. The skills
    Our Technical English for Engineers course focuses on and knowledge gathered in these General English sessions
    the communication skills required to work effectively can then be used as the base on which to build the specific
    with people in an international environment in areas technical knowledge of Engineering later in the day.
    such as problem-solving, team coordination and
    project management. Program Details:

    The structure is an intensive 6 week course which Level required: B1 or higher


    Lessons: 15 hours p/w (PT) - 30 hours p/w (FT)
    consists of one independent module per week. This
    system is very flexible and allows the students to Timetable / Class size:
    General 09.00 12.15 / 15 Max
    enter the course on any Monday.
    Technical 13.00 16.15 / 6 Max
    Duration: from 1 week up to 6 weeks
    The course also prepares students for the TELC
    Technical B2 certificate. This widely recognised
    certificate is offered exclusively in the UK by KKCL
    and tests the students English competence at an
    advanced level in technical areas such as chemistry,
    electronics, communication technology, mechanical
    engineering and energy and the environment. The
    emphasis of the exam is on communicative ability and
    real-world functions, meaning that the certification is
    a truly reliable confirmation of English ability.
    Core Modules
    Each module takes one week, and is focused on giving the student the language required to function in the essential areas of
    Engineering. Below is a list of topics which will be used as the basis for in-class learning.

    1 Measurement and Materials Technology 2 Design and Technical Development

    Tools Collaborative development: objectives,


    problems and solutions
    Standards and regulations
    Design solutions
    Measurement (Decimal and Imperial units, length,
    weight, temperature, electricity, light, resistance, Drawings: types, scales and views
    endurance, sound, pressure, deformation)
    Needs-analysis, brainstorming and drafting
    Describing material types, properties and treatments
    Modeling and simulation
    Project: Pitch materials and specifications for a new
    product Technical requirements
    Practical Task: Dual phone conversations (supplier: Project: Create a design and specification for an
    purchase materials to build a final item) for instance identified need.
    iron sheets to build some furniture made of steel with
    some specific composition, amount, shape. Practical Task: Pitching a product to the group from an
    initial design.

    3 Manufacturing and Components 4 Project Management

    Factoring Machines: cutting, bending, drilling Project management methodology


    Fasteners and Joints Project planning and logistics
    Machining and Fabrication Deliverables and milestones
    Assembling components: welding, clinching and Communication and task delegation
    adhesive technologies
    Language for assessing feasibility and ideas
    Mechanical and Electrical Installations, systems and
    processes Project: Create a project plan

    Renewable Energies (Solar panels, biogas, Practical Task: review a project which is in process but
    cogeneration) experiencing problems.
    Project: Create an operational manual
    Practical Task: Give instructions to a co-worker about
    a process.

    5 Client and Supplier Relationships for 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting


    Technical Staff Identifying problems

    Features, Advantages and Benefits (strengths and Discussing repairs and maintenance
    weaknesses) Test sessions
    Company communication flow: Face-to-face, telephone, Health and Safety (writing reports and assessments)
    email
    Cost effectiveness
    Suppliers: negotiation, pricing, delivery options, cost
    analysis. Risk management and Reliability Engineering
    Customers: Quoting, negotiating and closing the deal. Project: Develop a health and safety plan.
    Simplifying and explaining technical drawings Practical Task: Assisting a client with a problem over the
    Project: Create a sales plan for a product and apply it. phone.

    Practical Task: Responding to customer requests for


    advice and information.
    33For professionals that want to work in
    an English speaking country or in an
    international company.

    33For those who want to develop an


    international career.

    33For students that want to start studying


    Engineering at a University in an English
    speaking country

    33Students that complete 6 modules can take


    the TELC exam for free.

    KKCL English
    103-105 Greenford Road
    Harrow
    HA1 3QF
    UK
    Tel: +44 (0)208 869 0910
    Fax: +44 (0)844 318 8158 facebook.com/kkcl.org.uk
    Email: [email protected] twitter.com/kkcl_uk
    Web: www.kkcl.org.uk youtube.com/KKCLvideo

    KKCL is a trading name of Roxinford Education UK Ltd. Registered in England. Company number 6260864. All
    marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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