The Winter 2026 English for Workplace Communication class is now open for applications.

English for Workplace Communication is an intermediate-level English class that focuses on developing immigrants’ skills in successful communication after they obtain employment in the U.S. The class focuses on English language, digital literacy, and communication strategies at workplace. Participants will practice active listening, notetaking, facilitation, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills in English. They will also improve their computer skills in emails, basic Google Sheets, and formatting Google Docs.  

English for Workplace Communication participants are English language learners and immigrants with a low-intermediate English level or higher who have U.S. work experience or will start working soon. The program is delivered at no cost to participants. 

Requirements:

• Intermediate English (ability to speak and understand simple conversations in English).
• Have basic computer skills (some internet, email, and Google Docs).
• Come to all in-person and online classes three times a week.
• Preferably have work experience in the U.S., will start working soon, or graduated from the English for Job Search class.   

What you get:

• Develop your English language skills (intermediate level) 

• Improve your computer skills (e.g., email, Google Docs, Google Sheets) 

• Learn how to maintain effective communication at workplace in the United States 

• Meet a community of English learners 

• Get personal support