Connect global teams with corporate English training

Get teams communicating confidently with Busuu’s corporate English training. Engage your employees with AI-powered speech tools, practical live lessons, and industry-standard certifications.

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Why corporate English training matters for global businesses

When global teams speak the same language, collaboration improves and processes speed up, contributing to growth and better results. Employees feel valued and more confident in sharing their views, leading to increased motivation, performance and retention.

Our in-house language-learning experts create Business English content for today’s international workforce, drawing on years of experience in delivering strong learner outcomes. Your teams learn through structured paths, immersive technology that builds confidence, and access to top-rated live lesson teachers. It’s a proven method for mastering languages.

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Our Offer

Why choose Busuu for corporate English training?

Teacher-led Live Lessons

Our top-rated teachers help learners reinforce their English skills and build speaking confidence in a live, reactive setting that mirrors real-life conversations.

Personalisation powered by AI

Speaking skills, grammar and vocabulary success are tracked by AI, enabling a personalised experience for each learner as they progress through their English lessons.

Real-world context

Learners improve with English courses built for specific industry and business goals, meaning they get the skills and context they need to be confident in the workplace.

Next-level support

Rolling out your corporate English programme is simple. Manage accounts across teams, track progress and report back on measurable learner outcomes.

Course aim: Following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), learners move through levels A1 to C1. They can either start at the beginning or take a short placement test to progress from their current level.

Level: A1 (beginner) to C1 (advanced)

Course summary:

Cover all real-world topics, from names and places to sharing complex ideas and opinions
Build English grammar skills and learn essential vocabulary
Gain confidence in reading, writing, understanding and speaking

Course aim: Learn essential English phrases for seamless and more meaningful travel experiences.

Level: A1 & A2

Course summary:

Learn basic conversational skills and small talk
Gain essential vocabulary to get around town, catch a flight and take public transport
Navigate sightseeing and meals out with ease

Course aim: Build pronunciation confidence with common English language sounds to improve speaking and communication skills.

Level: A1 & A2

Course summary:

Practise and explore common long and short English vowels
Learn stress and intonation when asking questions
Distinguish between everyday sounds

Course aim: Navigate university life by learning key language and core study skills for academic success in English.

Level: B1+

Course summary:

Choose courses, learn key academic phrases, and understand core ideas at lectures
Cover study skills and academic skills
Master critical thinking, using sources and completing assignments

Course aim: Teach learners the main formats and considerations when choosing global English exams.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Understand exam requirements, assessment criteria and familiar topics for IELTS
Learn to express opinions on familiar and complex topics
Gain exam skills, such as paraphrasing, taking effective notes and essay writing

Course aim: Enable international teams to better understand each other with core English vocabulary and phrases for a global workforce.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Connect colleagues across cultures and locations
Master meeting skills with colleagues and clients
Learn to share contrasting opinions and persuade across cultures

Course aim: Build learners’ confidence in using common English acronyms and abbreviations in a work setting.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Learn common acronyms for the workplace
Recognise job and department acronyms
Understand acronyms commonly used in meetings

Course aim: Cover the English phrases used to communicate with colleagues in everyday work situations.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Connect with colleagues through greetings and small talk
Learn to discuss requests, offers and updates
Improve efficiency through questions, clarification, opinions and suggestions

Course aim: Provides learners with the English vocabulary and phrases needed to work effectively in a team.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Understand team dynamics, shared goals and individual tasks
Master effective communication skills, deal with problems and find workable solutions
Manage meetings, resolve conflicts, and celebrate successes together

Course aim: Enable learners to use formal and informal English phrases to communicate in various work scenarios.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Confidently deal with requests, enquiries and notifications
Share suggestions, clarification and advice with colleagues and clients
Clearly express opposing opinions, make apologies and congratulate teammates

Course aim: Cover key vocabulary and phrases to interact in common Business English scenarios.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Talk about jobs, employment types, companies and offices
Learn to deal with visitors and have conversations with management
Develop the English needed to boost teamwork

Course aim: Colleagues can attend meetings with confidence by learning essential English vocabulary and phrases.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Manage meetings effectively
Arrange facilitation and make preparations
Effectively communicate in English during meetings

Course aim: Enable learners to give presentations in English with key vocabulary and phrases

Level: B1

Course summary:

Set the stage and deliver the main content using visual aids
Manage meeting flow and spontaneous interactions
Learn to address complexities and future thinking

Course aim: Teams can use key phrases and formality rules to send concise work emails in English.

Level: A2

Course summary:

Cover the basics of creating work emails
Learn to manage emails with more advanced skills
Feel confident with etiquette and structure

Course aim: Empower team members to pick up the phone and make confident calls to customers or clients.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Learn phone call basics
Deal with messages
Make business calls and tackle communication problems

Course aim: Empower people working in management with key English vocabulary.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Confidently manage teams with effective business communication skills
Get the language needed for delegation, giving feedback and motivating staff
Cover scheduling, time management and customer relations

Course aim: Conduct successful interviews with knowledge of key questions and vocabulary.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Identify types of interviews and how to prepare for them
Challenge candidates in English with behavioural, situational and value-based questions
Follow-up post-interview with candidates and management on hiring decisions

Course aim: Participate clearly during negotiations with essential phrases and vocabulary in English.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Feel confident covering the fundamentals of negotiations
Learn to make proposals and prepare responses in English
Accept or reject offers efficiently

Course aim: Lead and manage projects with the key English needed for successful completion.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Organise and support international teams
Manage any issues as they arise, and communicate solutions quickly
Provide monitoring and updates while managing relationships

Course aim: Support customers at all stages of their journey with English skills specifically for retail.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Greet and assist international customers with confidence
Understand exchanges and customer needs
Use essential phrases to provide excellent customer service

Course aim: Communicate accurately in English within a professional pharmaceutical environment.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Get to know the English names for pharmaceutical departments
Understand duties, responsibilities and safety in the lab
Learn product terminology, dosage forms and drug safety

Course aim: Understand and gain confidence using English vocabulary for the logistics sector.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Cover services, goods and logistics roles
Use operational language and produce written content
Learn about transportation, sustainability, documentation and customs

Course aim: Master key vocabulary for the automotive industry and learn to communicate with technical and non-technical teams.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Get an introduction to automotive engine terminology
Learn about processes and design systems
Understand and talk about engine system specifics, including the latest EVs and future technology

Course aim: Improve English communication skills for international nursing and healthcare staff.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Have conversations with staff and patients to ensure positive outcomes
Understand medical terminology and processes in sensitive situations
Cover patient care, infection control, documentation, and evaluations

Course aim: Strengthen team collaboration by mastering the technical language needed in software engineering.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Build inclusive, efficient and up-skilled teams
Learn the vocabulary needed to understand roles, operating systems and hardware
Speak about development, coding, testing and security

Course aim: Learners build English skills specific to retail banking to improve customer service and team communication.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Cover topics including banking essentials, account management and fraud
Talk about consumer banking products
Create confident, customer-focused colleagues

Course aim: Build confident front-of-house teams with key phrases to meet guests’ needs.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Communicate efficiently within multicultural teams
Deal with customer requests and complaints
Greet guests, manage reservations and describe amenities in English.

Course aim: Make recruitment simpler and communicate HR strategies comfortably with improved English skills.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Use English to recruit for a broad range of open positions
Foster an inclusive and positive working environment
Cover benefits, training and performance management

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Level: A1 (beginner) to C1 (advanced)

Course summary:

Cover all real-world topics, from names and places to sharing complex ideas and opinions
Build English grammar skills and learn essential vocabulary
Gain confidence in reading, writing, understanding and speaking

Course aim: Learn essential English phrases for seamless and more meaningful travel experiences.

Level: A1 & A2

Course summary:

Learn basic conversational skills and small talk
Gain essential vocabulary to get around town, catch a flight and take public transport
Navigate sightseeing and meals out with ease

Course aim: Build pronunciation confidence with common English language sounds to improve speaking and communication skills.

Level: A1 & A2

Course summary:

Practise and explore common long and short English vowels
Learn stress and intonation when asking questions
Distinguish between everyday sounds

Course aim: Navigate university life by learning key language and core study skills for academic success in English.

Level: B1+

Course summary:

Choose courses, learn key academic phrases, and understand core ideas at lectures
Cover study skills and academic skills
Master critical thinking, using sources and completing assignments

Course aim: Teach learners the main formats and considerations when choosing global English exams.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Understand exam requirements, assessment criteria and familiar topics for IELTS
Learn to express opinions on familiar and complex topics
Gain exam skills, such as paraphrasing, taking effective notes and essay writing

Course aim: Enable international teams to better understand each other with core English vocabulary and phrases for a global workforce.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Connect colleagues across cultures and locations
Master meeting skills with colleagues and clients
Learn to share contrasting opinions and persuade across cultures

Course aim: Build learners’ confidence in using common English acronyms and abbreviations in a work setting.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Learn common acronyms for the workplace
Recognise job and department acronyms
Understand acronyms commonly used in meetings

Course aim: Cover the English phrases used to communicate with colleagues in everyday work situations.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Connect with colleagues through greetings and small talk
Learn to discuss requests, offers and updates
Improve efficiency through questions, clarification, opinions and suggestions

Course aim: Provides learners with the English vocabulary and phrases needed to work effectively in a team.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Understand team dynamics, shared goals and individual tasks
Master effective communication skills, deal with problems and find workable solutions
Manage meetings, resolve conflicts, and celebrate successes together

Course aim: Enable learners to use formal and informal English phrases to communicate in various work scenarios.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Confidently deal with requests, enquiries and notifications
Share suggestions, clarification and advice with colleagues and clients
Clearly express opposing opinions, make apologies and congratulate teammates

Course aim: Cover key vocabulary and phrases to interact in common Business English scenarios.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Talk about jobs, employment types, companies and offices
Learn to deal with visitors and have conversations with management
Develop the English needed to boost teamwork

Course aim: Colleagues can attend meetings with confidence by learning essential English vocabulary and phrases.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Manage meetings effectively
Arrange facilitation and make preparations
Effectively communicate in English during meetings

Course aim: Enable learners to give presentations in English with key vocabulary and phrases

Level: B1

Course summary:

Set the stage and deliver the main content using visual aids
Manage meeting flow and spontaneous interactions
Learn to address complexities and future thinking

Course aim: Teams can use key phrases and formality rules to send concise work emails in English.

Level: A2

Course summary:

Cover the basics of creating work emails
Learn to manage emails with more advanced skills
Feel confident with etiquette and structure

Course aim: Empower team members to pick up the phone and make confident calls to customers or clients.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Learn phone call basics
Deal with messages
Make business calls and tackle communication problems

Course aim: Empower people working in management with key English vocabulary.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Confidently manage teams with effective business communication skills
Get the language needed for delegation, giving feedback and motivating staff
Cover scheduling, time management and customer relations

Course aim: Conduct successful interviews with knowledge of key questions and vocabulary.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Identify types of interviews and how to prepare for them
Challenge candidates in English with behavioural, situational and value-based questions
Follow-up post-interview with candidates and management on hiring decisions

Course aim: Participate clearly during negotiations with essential phrases and vocabulary in English.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Feel confident covering the fundamentals of negotiations
Learn to make proposals and prepare responses in English
Accept or reject offers efficiently

Course aim: Lead and manage projects with the key English needed for successful completion.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Organise and support international teams
Manage any issues as they arise, and communicate solutions quickly
Provide monitoring and updates while managing relationships

Course aim: Support customers at all stages of their journey with English skills specifically for retail.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Greet and assist international customers with confidence
Understand exchanges and customer needs
Use essential phrases to provide excellent customer service

Course aim: Communicate accurately in English within a professional pharmaceutical environment.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Get to know the English names for pharmaceutical departments
Understand duties, responsibilities and safety in the lab
Learn product terminology, dosage forms and drug safety

Course aim: Understand and gain confidence using English vocabulary for the logistics sector.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Cover services, goods and logistics roles
Use operational language and produce written content
Learn about transportation, sustainability, documentation and customs

Course aim: Master key vocabulary for the automotive industry and learn to communicate with technical and non-technical teams.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Get an introduction to automotive engine terminology
Learn about processes and design systems
Understand and talk about engine system specifics, including the latest EVs and future technology

Course aim: Improve English communication skills for international nursing and healthcare staff.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Have conversations with staff and patients to ensure positive outcomes
Understand medical terminology and processes in sensitive situations
Cover patient care, infection control, documentation, and evaluations

Course aim: Strengthen team collaboration by mastering the technical language needed in software engineering.

Level: B2

Course summary:

Build inclusive, efficient and up-skilled teams
Learn the vocabulary needed to understand roles, operating systems and hardware
Speak about development, coding, testing and security

Course aim: Learners build English skills specific to retail banking to improve customer service and team communication.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Cover topics including banking essentials, account management and fraud
Talk about consumer banking products
Create confident, customer-focused colleagues

Course aim: Build confident front-of-house teams with key phrases to meet guests’ needs.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Communicate efficiently within multicultural teams
Deal with customer requests and complaints
Greet guests, manage reservations and describe amenities in English.

Course aim: Make recruitment simpler and communicate HR strategies comfortably with improved English skills.

Level: B1

Course summary:

Use English to recruit for a broad range of open positions
Foster an inclusive and positive working environment
Cover benefits, training and performance management

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Frequently asked questions

What is corporate English training?

Corporate English training helps teams build the language skills needed for better collaboration in the workplace. That could be everyday communication, meetings, presentations or industry-specific English. The goal is simple: help employees communicate with more confidence, work better across teams, and support business growth.

What are the best training options for scalable corporate English programs?

The best scalable programmes combine self-paced learning, live lessons and centralised management tools. This gives learners flexibility while providing admins visibility into progress, engagement, and results. It’s a practical way to support global teams without creating more work for HR or L&D.

How can your organization implement an English training strategy that drives ROI?

Start with clear business goals, map training to learner needs, and track progress from day one. A strong strategy should be easy to roll out, simple to manage, and built around measurable outcomes, so you can improve communication, boost engagement and show return on investment.

Are Busuu’s English certifications recognized for professional benchmarking?

Busuu Certificates are aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) levels A1 to C1, providing organisations with a trusted way to benchmark learner progress. They help teams measure proficiency against an internationally recognised framework, making it easier to track development and support professional growth