English Courses in Louth, Ireland

Edgewater College, Drogheda:
Located in the medieval town of Drogheda, in County Louth, just 20 minutes north of Dublin Airport, we are in an ideal location for you to learn English and explore the beautiful country known as the "Emerald Isle". Edgewater College gives you more options regarding your choice of education. The success of the college has been based on the quality of the courses and the professionalism of the tutors who deliver them. Whether you want to improve your English for work or study, we have a programme to suit you. If you have any questions or would like more information on any of our courses, we would love to hear from you.

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General English
Students can join our general English courses every Monday morning. The course focuses on speaking, pronunciation and listening. All students must be tested before starting class, this test lasts approximately 60 minutes and is free of charge. This test enables us to place the student in a class suited to their level.

One-to-One English
This is ideal for students who wish to benefit from intensive personal tuition to make rapid progress. This type of English course is particularly suitable for professional and business people. The student is alone with his teacher - he benefits from exclusive attention and a programme totally tailored to his predefined needs. The teacher adapts to the student's personal learning style and rate of assimilation. He constructs a personalised training programme which can include authentic documents linked to the student's profession.

English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
Edgewater College offer a range of personalised English courses, tailored to your specific needs. A full needs analysis will be conducted before or on arrival to ensure the areas covered in the course are those important to you. ESP is available for closed groups or on a one-to-one basis. Current courses available include:
- Business English
- Medical English
- English for Hospitality Staff
- English for Accountancy Purposes
- English for Scientific Purposes
- English for Legal Purposes
- English for Advanced IT Training
- English for Marketing Purposes
- English for Secretarial Purposes 
 
Aviation English Blended Learning
Training downtime is a serious concern for aviation professionals trying to attain ICAO level 4. Our experienced language teachers and aviation experts have developed an innovative approach which maximises exposure to aviation English, reducing the need for downtime by combining general and aviation specific multimedia with the support of traditional classroom learning.

Aviation English for Pilots
This innovative programme combines Edgewater College’s extensive aviation specific knowledge with DynEd’s award winning multimedia software. Aviation English for Pilots has a groundbreaking speech recognition system and a comprehensive records management system.
Course Contents:
- Pre-flight
- Departure
- Climb, cruise and descent
- Approach and landing
- Taxi, shutdown and post-flight
- Case studies

Technical English for Pilots
A 50 hour programme based on an actual airline flight. Combines classroom learning with Aviation English Multimedia.
Course Contents
- Standardised ATC phraseology
- Aircraft parts and their functions
- Crew duties and procedures
- Navigation
- Meteorology
- Theory of flight
- Flight safety

Edgewater college also offers customised courses focusing on specific areas of interest to aviation professionals.
All programmes are available for one-to-one students or for larger closed groups.

Other programs include:
- Aviation English for cabin crew
- English for Air Traffic Controllers
- English for Ground Staff
- English for Maintenance Staff
and many more ....