CECOA

Aim

The project aims at identifying materials and methodology (DVD and related website) for the teaching and self- teaching of English to trade SME’s employees.

Specific aims

• To conceive, develop and testing flexible, personalised and transferable (others users, topics, levels and languages) materials and methodologies;
• To support the employer in the change of level A2 (Basic User) to B2 (Independent User) of the European Common Framework for Languages;
• To designed products for professional roles, co-sponsored by the employer;
•To foster the cross-cultural aspects of communication.

Partnership

Promoter:

Centro de Servizi PMI (Italy)

Partners:

CECOA – Vocational Training Centre for the Trade (Portugal)
Centro CGIL Bildungswerk (Germany)
Associazione SMILE – Innovative Systems and Methodologies for Work and Training (Italy)
CESPIM SRL (Italy)
London Chamber of Commerce International Examinations Board Italian Representative (Italy)
Multilab – Holden Language and Business Scholl (Italy)
The Training Partnership Ltd (United Kingdom)
The Romanian Business School of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Romania)
The Romanian Association of People’s Universities (Romania)

Products/Results

• An Interactive DVD for teaching and self-teaching English skills;
• The CESE Project Website.

Duration

September 2003 – May 2005

Framework

Leonardo da Vinci Programme – Linguistic Skills

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This communication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

More Info

inova@cecoa.pt

C.E.S.E Project - Commercial English for SME's Employees