Course Description

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Effective communication in English is an increasingly important skill for doctors and medical staff around the world. This course focuses on the key English skills doctors need to communicate with patients and colleagues in a variety of medical contexts. The emphasis is on developing clear spoken communication with some attention also being given to writing emails and reports.

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Who is this course suitable for?

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This course is designed for doctors and trainee doctors who wish to improve their skills and confidence in using medical language so that they can communicate effectively with colleagues and patients. Sometimes doctors may wish to move to another country where they will have to communicate in English in the workplace. Some doctors may be living in the UK and need to improve before registering to practise here. It is possible to combine Medical English with IELTS one-to-ones.

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Why choose ILC for Medical English

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✓ Practical and useful lessons

✓ A variety of great locations

✓ Experienced and supportive teachers

✓ Flexible courses which can include help with IELTS

✓ Personal feedback and advice

✓ Good links with local hospitals