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English Training Courses

ACET Military English Training

Prepares military and security personnel, civil servants and diplomats whose roles require them to use English on a day-to-day basis
Works within NATO STANAG 6001 format
Discussions on current affairs, a skills-based approach to grammar and vocabulary as well as writing and listening practice
Needs Analysis before the course enables teachers to tailor the programme
Closed Groups Only

ACET Military English is a course designed to help prepare military and security personnel, civil servants and diplomats whose roles require them to use English on a day-to-day basis. Our course is designed to work within the NATO STANAG 6001 format and language proficiency guidelines.

What is STANAG 6001?

STANAG stands for STANDARDISATION AGREEMENT, which is an agreement involving all NATO-related areas from technology, equipment to training and language. The objective of STANAG is to provide efficient co-operation between NATO member nations.
Communication is a crucial element of effective co-operation and STANAG test checks language skills according to NATO standardization document which defines criteria and levels.
STANAG specifies the following language skill levels:

Level 0 Beginner A1 – No practical proficiency
Level 1 Basic Elementary A2 – Corresponds to the “basic level” state language proficiency examination specialized in military language
Level 2 Fair Limited Working B1 – Corresponds to the “intermediate level” state language proficiency examination specialized in military language
Level 3 Good Minimum Professional B2 – Corresponds to the “advanced level” state language proficiency examination specialized in military language
Level 4 Very Good Full Professional C1 – Corresponds to the “proficiency level” of the English language proficiency examination system, with the only difference that Proficiency is a general exam, not specialized in military language
Level 5 Excellent C2 – Native/Bilingual

Why Choose ACET?

ACET Military English course is dynamic and wide-ranging in terms of its delivery and content. Our communicative approach to learning ensures progress through active participation and continuous language development. The course consists of authentic discussions on current affairs, a skills-based approach to grammar and vocabulary as well as writing and listening practice. Our Military English learners complete a Needs Analysis before starting the course, which enables teachers to assess their particular language requirements and to formulate a program tailored to the needs and priorities of each learner.