Want to learn how to write clear, professional business documents? Our private Business English Writing Course will give you the tools and techniques to communicate effectively in written English. Enroll and transform your writing style with the help of our native-speaker trainers. Want to know more about the course?
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The Business English Writing Course is a private, one-to-one training program designed for professionals who need to produce clear, accurate, and effective written English. Fully adapted to your specific work and writing context, this course focuses on real-world texts and challenges to significantly improve your communication skills. Whether you are preparing emails, reports, or presentations, you will master the structures and styles needed to write convincingly and clearly in a professional environment.
Training is delivered as private 1:1 sessions, either in person or online. Each course begins with an intake session with a teacher (not a salesperson), allowing us to assess your level, understand your business communication needs, and agree on a practical, focused plan for your writing.
Sessions are hands-on and text-based. You work on your own emails, reports, presentations, and other business documents, and receive detailed feedback on structure, clarity, tone, and language use. Depending on your goals, sessions may include rewriting, editing, or guided revision, as well as targeted explanations of grammar, vocabulary, and style issues that affect your professional writing.
Training is delivered by experienced native-speaker English trainers with strong expertise in business and professional writing. Depending on your needs, your trainer can support you as a:
This is always done transparently and collaboratively, with a focus on maintaining your voice, intent, and professional credibility.
This course does not follow a fixed syllabus. The content is built entirely around your professional role, your industry, and the specific business texts you need to produce. Training is highly targeted and may focus on:
The emphasis is always on precision, readability, and ensuring your writing is appropriate for your specific corporate audience.
And online, via live Zoom or your preferred platform. Online training is fully interactive and suitable for international participants or those who prefer flexible access. In-company training is also available online.
Because the training is private, scheduling is flexible and can be adapted around work, research, or publication deadlines. Sessions are typically held on weekdays during the day or evening.
Course length and intensity vary. Some clients choose short, targeted support for a specific text or project; others opt for longer-term coaching or ongoing editorial support.
Online training is fully interactive and suitable for international participants or those who prefer flexible access. In-company training is also available for organizations.
Training is offered in flexible packages rather than fixed, one-size-fits-all courses. Package size and focus depend on your goals, the type of writing support you need, and the level of depth required.
Some clients need short, targeted support for a specific text or project. Others choose more extensive coaching or ongoing editorial support over a longer period. Pricing reflects the scope and intensity of the work, as well as whether sessions take place in person or online.
During the free intake session, a teacher will assess your needs and recommend a suitable format and package.
This private course is ideal if you already have an intermediate to advanced level of English (CEFR levels B1 to C2), and want to refine your business writing skills. Whether you are working on internal reports or external communication, the Business English Writing Course will help take your skills to the next level. Not sure of your level? Then take our online level test on our website to ensure you are the right match for this course.
You can take the course either online or in person, depending on what you prefer. We offer sessions in Amsterdam, The Hague and Amstelveen, or virtually via platforms such as Zoom. In-person training in Amsterdam takes place in the beautiful, artistic Museum Quarter close to the Vondelpark and Van Gogh Museum, and in 2 historic canal houses just minutes from Amsterdam Central Station, as well as at the Ijsbaanpad (close to the A10 and Amstelveenseweg).
Yes, this course is very flexible and can be tailored to your specific projects and needs. Our trainers will be happy to help you, for example, with the composition and editing of your emails, reports and presentations.
The course usually can be taken between 12 to 20 hours, spread over about two months. You can take weekly classes tailored to your schedule. We can generally start the course within 7 to 10 days.
Each session is tailor-made and focuses on your unique needs. You will learn to write clearly and concisely, with a focus on correct tone-of-voice, grammar and sentence structure. These skills will be practised practically through directly applicable assignments, such as writing strong, active sentences and applying diplomacy in your written communication.
Yes, The English Center employs only native-speakers from countries such as the US, the UK, Ireland and Australia. Our trainers are not only language experts, but also experienced professionals who will boost your skills and confidence from the very beginning.
Several leading companies such as Corporate Housing Factory, Baker McKenzie and ING Bank rely on our written English course to train their colleagues. But we also work with creative start-ups and important institutions such as the City of Amsterdam.
If you’d like to discuss your goals, you’re welcome to book a free intake session. You’ll speak directly with a teacher, not a salesperson, and receive practical advice about the most suitable course format for you.
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