{"id":41,"date":"2020-09-07T08:39:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T03:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/eltu\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2026-01-26T13:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:16:15","slug":"diploma-in-business-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/delt\/diploma-in-business-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Diploma in Business English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Introduction&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1535091644973-8d3aa5a1-7af6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Learn English for a Business Environment<\/h2>\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>The Diploma in Business English is a one-year programme that is conducted in a blended mode with both online and face-to-face interactive learning opportunities. This offers the opportunity for the participants to earn a qualification that will add value to their professional life.<\/p>\n<p>The programme enables the participants to experience online learning which will equip them not only with language skills but also with IT skills.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Objectives of The Course&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1535091644991-0a71d7eb-de72&#8243;][vc_column_text]The primary objective of the programme is to enable the participants to gain confidence and a good working knowledge of English, particularly when<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>expressing themselves at conferences and meetings<\/li>\n<li>making presentations<\/li>\n<li>dealing with customers<\/li>\n<li>writing business letters &amp; proposals<\/li>\n<li>carrying out work-related activities confidently<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Target Group&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1761810692003-e7eb51b9-fbd2&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Diploma in Business English will be for those<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who are?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>seeking employment<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>already employed in both the public and corporate sectors<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ready to venture out into self-employment<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>engaged in higher studies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>wishing to enhance their language competencies<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Course Structure&#8221; 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tab_id=&#8221;1535091911889-ecd9c189-d806&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Course Assignments<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>An Oral Presentation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A Project Proposal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A Final Written Paper<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Candidates who are successful at all of the above will be awarded the Diploma in Business English from the University of Colombo.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Eligibility&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1535091947122-e40942d4-a4c6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>A &#8211; <\/strong>Pass the Selection Test<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>or<\/p>\n<p><strong>B &#8211; <\/strong>Pass the Certificate in Business English<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Advanced Level, University of Colombo<\/p>\n<p>And<\/p>\n<p>-Basic Computer Skills<\/p>\n<p>And<\/p>\n<p><strong>C-<\/strong> Be above 18 years of age[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Download the Application &amp; Application Procedure For Selection&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1535092038306-74d85b4e-230e&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Important details for applicants<\/h2>\n<p>Issue of Application<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the application form from our website https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/delt\/index.php\/course\/<\/li>\n<li>Pay Rs.1500\/- to Account No: 304028200005 at any People\u2019s Bank branch<\/li>\n<li>Email the completed application along with the scanned copy of your bank payment slip to <a href=\"mailto:ebiz@delt.cmb.ac.lk\">ebiz@delt.cmb.ac.lk<\/a> on or before the 2<strong>0<sup>th<\/sup> of February 2026.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Application Closing Date: 20<sup>th<\/sup> of February 2026.<\/h2>\n<h1><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/delt\/diploma-in-business-english-course-16th-intake\/\">Click here to download the Application form<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Selection Test&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1535092110009-425f1037-33fe&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The selection test consists of a written component and an interview.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Date : <strong>8<sup>th<\/sup> February 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Time: <strong>9<\/strong>.<strong>30 a.m. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Venue:<strong> Will be notified when you register.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>When you come for the selection test you are required to<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Bring your national identity card.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Course Registration&#8221; 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