IBA Global’s Diplomatic English course has been designed for diplomats working in all parts of the world where effective and unambiguous communication is vital to securing and maintaining successful diplomatic relations. Whatever your diplomatic field, it is not enough simply to speak English well. In order to operate at the highest diplomatic level, the ability to understand the subtleties and nuances of the English language, and deliver with confidence is paramount. 
 
IBA Global has over 14 years of experience in training governments and international institutions, working with all levels of diplomatic personnel. Our training centres provide countrywide coverage and partner organisations worldwide, making IBA uniquely placed to be your local, national and international training partner for diplomatic English courses.

Benefits

English for Diplomacy will provide you with:
- Greater diplomacy in your spoken and written language
- A more professional representation of your country
- Greater command in your choice of language

Who should attend

Diplomatic English is ideally suited to diplomatic personnel, government employees or international agency staff who work in international diplomacy, routinely utilizing English language skills in their communications.

Course content

All of our Diplomatic English courses are designed to meet the specific needs of our clients and will be determined by personal/organisational requirements, existing skill level and end objectives. However, core subject areas for an IBA English for Diplomacy course will include:
- Spoken English: tone, register and style
- Public speaking
- Presentation skills
- Formal writing skills: style, accuracy and structure
- Email etiquette

Approach

Diplomatic English is available seven days a week, 365 days a year. Courses take place between 08:00 and 20:00 although training is also available outside of these hours upon request.
Suitably tailored and published materials will be used throughout your course, with recommendations on self-study material and extra reading made at the beginning and throughout the duration of your course.
Diplomatic English is available as an intensive course although the most appropriate formats and learning platforms will be discussed during your diagnostic consultancy.

Diplomatic English course trainer

Your Diplomatic English course trainer will be assigned to you following the results of your diagnostic consultancy according to your objectives and areas of focus.