The English for Accounting, Banking and Finance course at ETC International College helps you develop the language and professional communication skills you need for financial, banking and business environments. You will expand your knowledge of financial English, increase your confidence in handling industry specific terminology, and improve your ability to use English effectively in real workplace situations.
This course supports your career goals in finance by strengthening both your general and specialised English skills.
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Course Intensities
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age
18+ years old
Course Duration
12 weeks
Minimum 1 week. To receive a diploma, students must study for 24 weeks.
Course Structure
30 lessons per week
10 lessons of English for Accounting, Business and Finance per week plus 20 lessons of General English per week.
What's the difference?
Course Structure
Typical Course Content
Introduction to Finance and Accounting
Jobs in accounting.
Accounting principles.
Creative accounting.
CPA and Chartered Accountant.
Financial Statements and Ratios
Profit and loss statement.
Balance sheets.
Explaining accounts.
Ratio analysis.
Tax Accounting
Tax systems.
Methods of depreciation.
Calculating tax expense.
Taxation planning.
Auditing
Role of auditors.
Types of auditors.
Auditor and client relationship.
Describing graphs.
An auditor's report.
Management Accounting
Defining management accounting.
Statement of cash flows.
Budgets.
The future of accounting.
Management Accounting
Cross border investments.
Different accounting practices.
Intercultural issues.
Globalisation and the role of accountants.
Management Accounting
The role of banks and other financial institutions.
Market analysis and reports.
Face to face meetings.
Language knowledge.
Communication skills.
Case studies.
Role plays.
Formal presentations and simulations.
Money matters.
Pronunciation and intonation.
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Assessment and Certification
If a student follows an ETC English for Accounting, Business and Finance course and attends at least 80% of their classes, they will receive a certificate on satisfactory completion of all coursework and assessment pieces. We will also supply periodic progress reports on request.
How much does it cost?
Dates & Fees
Most courses are available throughout the year. You can find a full list of course dates and prices in our Dates & Fees, or use the ETC Course Calculator to get a quote.
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