business workshop

The British Council is excited to announce that we will be running new Business Skills Workshops from October 2018.

What are they?

The workshops are 12 hours long, spread over a period of 4 weeks, and are specifically designed to boost your professional skills that you can take into the workplace.

How will I benefit?

Each workshop focusses on a specific business skill enabling you to develop essential professional skills in English to help further your career. British Council certificates will be given upon completion of each 12 hour workshop.

Workshop details

  • 4 x 3-hour sessions, once a week for four weeks
  • 6:20pm – 9:35pm weekday evenings (Kuala Lumpur)
  • 6:15pm – 9:30pm weekday evenings (Damansara)
  • Levels: Intermediate and Upper-Intermediate
  • Workshops will be held in our Kuala Lumpur and Damansara centre 

 Available for students who are studying, or who have studied myClass.

Kuala Lumpur (Wisma Golden Eagle Realty)

No. Topic Time Dates
1 Successful Presentations 
In this workshop you will learn the key principles of effective presentations and will identify your strengths and weaknesses as a presenter. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident at delivering presentations. 		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr
2 Writing Better Emails and Letters 
In this workshop you will learn how to tailor your emails and letters to different situations and audiences. By the end of the workshop you will be able to write more effectively and professionally.		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 2 May, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May
3 Problem Solving and Decision making 
In this workshop you will learn to use a range of problem-solving tools and techniques. By the end of the workshop you will be better placed to solve problems and improve processes in your workplace.		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 13 Jun, 20 Jun, 27 Jun & 4 Jul
4 Reports that work
In this workshop you will learn to write reports that are clear, logical, and convincing. By the end of the workshop you will be able to edit and produce your own reports in a more professional manner. 		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 11 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul & 1 Aug
5 Networking and relationship building
In this workshop you will learn techniques and strategies for more effective networking and relationship building. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident in making and developing contacts in a professional environment.		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug
6 Business Writing Essentials
This comprehensive workshop provides you with a basic understanding of modern business writing enabling you to write all types of documents more effectively and professionally.		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 5 Sept, 12 Sept, 19 Sept, 26 Sept
7 Successful Presentations 
In this workshop you will learn the key principles of effective presentations and will identify your strengths and weaknesses as a presenter. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident at delivering presentations. 		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct
8 Writing Better Emails and Letters 
In this workshop you will learn how to tailor your emails and letters to different situations and audiences. By the end of the workshop you will be able to write more effectively and professionally.		 6:20pm - 9:35pm 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 28 Nov

Damansara (The Curve)

No. Topic Time Dates
1 Writing Better Emails and Letters 
In this workshop you will learn how to tailor your emails and letters to different situations and audiences. By the end of the workshop you will be able to write more effectively and professionally.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 10 Jan,17 Jan ,24 Jan, 31 Jan
2 Successful Presentations 
In this workshop you will learn the key principles of effective presentations and will identify your strengths and weaknesses as a presenter. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident at delivering presentations. 		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 27 Feb, 28 Feb
3 Problem Solving and Decision making 
In this workshop you will learn to use a range of problem-solving tools and techniques. By the end of the workshop you will be better placed to solve problems and improve processes in your workplace.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 7 Mar , 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 28 Mar
4 Business Writing Essentials
This comprehensive workshop provides you with a basic understanding of modern business writing enabling you to write all types of documents more effectively and professionally.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 4 Apr , 11 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr
5 Networking and relationship building
In this workshop you will learn techniques and strategies for more effective networking and relationship building. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident in making and developing contacts in a professional environment.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 2 May,9 May,16 May, 23 May
6 Writing Better Emails and Letters 
In this workshop you will learn how to tailor your emails and letters to different situations and audiences. By the end of the workshop you will be able to write more effectively and professionally.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 19 Jun, 20 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul
7 Successful Presentations 
In this workshop you will learn the key principles of effective presentations and will identify your strengths and weaknesses as a presenter. By the end of the workshop you will be more confident at delivering presentations. 		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul
8 Problem Solving and Decision making 
In this workshop you will learn to use a range of problem-solving tools and techniques. By the end of the workshop you will be better placed to solve problems and improve processes in your workplace.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 1 Aug, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug
9 Business Writing Essentials
This comprehensive workshop provides you with a basic understanding of modern business writing enabling you to write all types of documents more effectively and professionally.		 6:15pm - 9:30pm 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct