Communicaid’s language training approach now combines high-impact face-to-face sessions with structured online self-paced learning that not only delivers a flexible language learning platform for employees, but also provides a cost-effective means of training to HR & Training departments.

Benefits for HR & Training Departments

• Combines Communicaid’s excellence in face-to-face training with award winning language learning software from TELL ME MORE®
  
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  As Europe’s leading culture and communication skills consultancy, Communicaid has twenty years’ experience of designing and delivering some of the world’s best face-to-face language training programmes. After in-depth research and due diligence, we have chosen to partner with TELL ME MORE, the world’s leading online learning software, to offer our clients a truly blended language learning experience.

• Allows you to provide a standardised language training platform to support face-to-face training for your entire organisation
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  Language eTraining allows organisations to deliver both a standardised and cost effective language training solution to your employees across the globe. Not only does it offer standardised content and approach, but it also allows you to standardise the progress tracking of your employees through the Training Manager Tool.
  

• Provides you with greater control of your training budget with a dedicated HR Portal
  
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  What does it offer?

  Global and detailed view of all employees following an eTraining language programme with Communicaid.
  
  Personalised Excel reports that deliver the management information you need.
  
  Detailed information at a Company, Division, Team and Individual level of choice of language, current status, progress made and time invested.
  

• Delivers a cost-effective and rapid company-wide language skills audit
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  Communicaid’s eTraining provides HR & Training departments with the ability to quickly and cost effectively measure the language ability of large numbers of employees.  It is also a valuable tool to use to in the recruitment process. Two options are available:
  Placement Test

  • Duration: 30 – 45 minutes
  • Languages available: French, German, Spanish, Italian and English
  • Objective: To quickly measure the language proficiency of employees
  • Methodology: Delegates are tested on a random sample of questions from a database of 200 questions examine vocabulary and grammar-based knowledge, as well as oral and written comprehension. This ensures that no delegate will be presented with the same questions.
  • Level: Tests from beginner to advanced level of language proficiency via three series of questions graded according to the performance in the previous set of questions.
  • Result: Each delegate receives a TELL ME MORE placement level as well as a score out of 10.
    
    

  Language Achievement Test/TOEIC Preparation

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Languages available: French, German, Spanish, Italian and English
  • Objective: An in-depth test based on the internationally recognised TOEIC/TOEFL and European Framework standards
  • Methodology: Delegates are asked 180 questions (90 oral and 90 written) with the level of difficulty based on the European Framework defined standards.
  • Level: European Framework levels A1 – C2
  • Result: Each question is worth 4 points with a maximum score of 800 possible (see table below)
    
    

  Score	European Framework Level	Level of Competency
  80-223	A1	Basic user: introductory or beginner level
  224-363	A2	Basic user: intermediate or basic conversation level
  364-503	B1	Independent user: passing level
  504-643	B2	Independent user: advanced or independent level
  644-783	C1	Proficient user: autonomous level
  784-800	C2	Proficient user: advanced level

• Increases the cost effectiveness of your language training
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  Communicaid’s Language eTraining solutions allow Learning & Development departments to target spend more effectively. Our experience has shown that not only can you offer language training to a much wider audience, but you can also increase the motivation and speed of learning of those employees that adopt our blended solution. This will increase the cost effectiveness of your language training programme and reduce learner fatigue and attrition rates.

• Ensures your organisation’s professional and personal development objectives are met sooner
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  By choosing Communicaid’s blended Language eTraining options you will not only be able to offer language training across your entire organisation, thus meeting personal development objectives, but also ensure a faster rate of learning. Whichever option you choose, independent research has shown that 85% of all learners achieve significant progress. Combining Communicaid’s Face-to-face training with TELL ME MORE sees an average increase of 75% in the rate of language acquisition.

• Choose online or hosted solution
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  Two options are available to suit the needs of your organisation. Hosted on our dedicated servers or installed on your Local Area Network (LAN).
  
  Hosted Solution
  95% of our corporate clients choose the hosted option to access Communicaid eTraining secure online portal. Communicaid’s eTraining solution is hosted on our dedicated servers guaranteeing speed of access, reliability and no administration or support cost to you. Access is via a secure username and password.
  
  Installed Solution
  For some organisations an online solution does not meet your internal IT policy or security requirements. Communicaid and Auralog can work with you to provide an installed version of our eTraining solution. The easy to install system can be implemented into any existing workstation or on your internal network.
  
  Installed behind your firewall your language learning solution will provide delegates direct access to their TELL ME MORE® content via a user-friendly learning environment.

• AICC & SCORM compliant
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  Communicaid’s Language eTraining solutions are easily integrated into your existing system environment. Both AICC and SCORM compliant means that they can be integrated into your existing Learning Management System (LMS). The tracking of each delegate is possible through the use of our tracking and personalisation tools which compile all the necessary data.

Benefits for Employees

• Rapidly increase your rate of learning a foreign language
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  Learning a language requires a significant investment of time and effort. Our experience of helping our clients to become operational as quickly as possible has shown the value of combing face-to-face training with self-paced online learning. By following a Communicaid blended Language eTraining programme you will make faster and more tangible progress.
  
  Our research shows that  60 hours of face-to-face training combined with 40 hours of Tell Me More™ should see you jump 2.25 levels* on the Common European Framework of References for Languages (CEF) – the established European language competency guide.

  

• Learn at your own pace: anytime, anywhere
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  By following a Language eTraining programme with Communicaid you can choose how much you want to learn. Combine regular face-to-face weekly or daily sessions at your office or home with self-paced guided learning with Tell Me More - allowing you to start, pause and return to your individual programme in a way that works best for you.

• Personalise your training programme to meet your business needs
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  For those delegates that choose a fully Blended Language eTraining programme with Communicaid, you can now practise what you learn in the training room online. Choose your individual objectives at the outset to follow a personalised programme. You can personalise your learning by Professional Activity, Business Situation and Business Sector:

  Professional Activity	Business Situation	Business Sector
  Accounting and finance	Professional exchanges	Banking and insurance
  Sales and marketing	Reading documents	Automotive industry
  Legal services	Drawing up documents	Pharmaceutical industry
  Human resources	Professional telephone
  Administrative and secretarial skills	Social exchanges
  Customer and after-sales service	Meetings
  IT services	Presentations and reports

• Benefit from over 2000 hours of interactive professional and everyday language
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  • Easy-to-comprehend content created by expert instructional designers
  • 2,000+ hours of dynamic content per language
  • Specialised oral communication content
  • Supplemental Business and Culture specific content
  • Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening workshops
  • 37 different types of learning activities/interactions
  • Speech Recognition with playback and achievement scale
  • Spoken Error Tracking System (SETS®) technology automatically detects and corrects your pronunciation errors
  • Professional voice-overs, videos, 3-D animations, and real-world graphics
  • 10,000 vocabulary words classified by lexical group

• Use your eTraining package to support your face-to-face training
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  Your integrated solution means that your Language eTraining platform can provide a dynamic way for you to revise and retain material covered in your Face-to-face sessions, and vice versa.

• Track and measure your progress
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  Use the online Test facility to give you an accurate and detailed record of your development in the target language.

• Learn with support and help in your own language with your own dedicated eTrainer
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  Communicaid’s dedicated eTrainers can provide you with remote online support to answer your queries when you are using the eTraining platform.

What is Included in your Blended Language Training Solution?

	45-hour Face-to-face Language Module		Kick-off Call
	12-month license to eTraining		Free Headset
	Dedicated Client Manager		Free Technical Support
	Online eTrainer		Management & Tracking Portal for HR & Training Managers
	30-45 Minute Online Placement Test		Customer Service Helpline
	Continuous Online Progress Tests

Find Out More

Call us now on 0845 224 1631 or email etraining@communicaid.com to discuss your needs in more detail.