Hotel Industry-Specific English Training Programme
The Pegasus Foreign Language Centre, part of Pegasus International College, is a highly reputable and well-respected institution in Vietnam known for its English proficiency assessments and providing English training for businesses in the hospitality industry. The centre is licensed by the Department of Education of Da Nang City.
Apart from hotel and restaurant-specific English, the centre also offers general English courses, English for communication and English for children. To standardise English proficiency, the Pegasus Language Centre uses the NEO English learning software. This is designed for English learners as a second language and caters from Beginner (PreA1) to Advanced (C2) levels, The NEO English software used is in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and is equivalent to Vietnam’s 6-Level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework.
Based on the NEO evaluation tool, learners are accurately assessed for their English proficiency, which helps tailor training programs to individual needs.
| About the training program | Pegasus Foreign Language Centre provides a variety of English training programmes based on the specific needs of each business, in order to meet the operational requirements of customers including: • Hospitality English: focuses on hospitality skills and vocabulary. • General English: in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). • Communicative English: in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) |
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| Assessment of English proficiency and determination of training level | In order to determine the level and training route that best suits the student's English level, the Centre will conduct an entrance assessment of each student on the NEO system. The test results will determine the level of study at which students will be trained and certified upon completion. Table showing an overview of grades and training levels
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| Levels and duration of training |
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| Number of students | • Minimum: 10 students • Maximum: 20 students |
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| Learning Methods | Each course is implemented in accordance with a learning method that combines classroom instruction and individual practice (self-study). • Individual Self-Study: Students learn on their own on the NEO software system with a personalized account and curriculum. • Practice in the Classroom: Knowledge is reinforced and practiced through classroom activities, under the guidance of the teacher who acts as a facilitator. • Advanced Practice: Students continue to practice the language in a work environment to achieve natural proficiency and reflexes. |
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| Lecturer | The lecturer in charge of teaching is a Vietnamese or Foreign Lecturer depending on the requirements of the enterprise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Training implementation method | Courses can be implemented in person or online, depending on the needs of the customer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Certificate | • Certificate of English proficiency in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) issued by NEO English Solutions. • Certificate of Course Completion issued by Pegasus Foreign Language Centre. |
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| Conditions for completing the programme | • Students must attend at least 80% of the course • Students must complete and pass the final exam of the program. |
Note: Based on the agreement between Pegasus and the actual requirements of the business enterprise, the specific training content may be adjusted and therefore, vary from the standardised program described above.
English Proficiency Assessment
- InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
- Hotel Nikko Hanoi
- Four Points by Sheraton Danang
English Language Training:
- Melia Danang Resort (English for Restaurant Staff)
- Premier Village Resort Danang (English for Hotel Management)
- Grand Mercure Hotel Danang (English for Hotel Industry)
- InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort (English for Hotel Industry)
- Four Points by Sheraton Danang (English Communication, Hospitality Major)
- KinderWorld Education Group Vietnam (General English)
