Corporate Training
English Training for Your Company
Simmonds Language School has been the partner for corporate English training for over 20 years. We serve more than 500 corporate clients with customized training concepts, flexible formats, and transparent reporting for your HR department.
From €60 / hour · VAT-exempt
500+
Corporate Clients
20+
Years of Experience
Flexible Formats
Online, In-Person, Hybrid
Measurable Results
CEFR Reporting for HR
Our Process
5 Steps to Successful Corporate Training
From the first inquiry to ongoing reporting - we guide you through the entire process.
Needs Analysis
Free initial consultation with HR/L&D. We clarify goals, target groups, timeline, and budget.
Assessment
CEFR placement test for all participants. Formation of homogeneous learning groups by language level.
Course Design
Customized curriculum based on your industry, materials, and communication goals.
Training
Live instruction with native-speaking trainers. Supplemented by AI practice sessions between classes.
Reporting
Quarterly progress reports for HR. Attendance data, CEFR development, and ROI metrics.
Training Formats
Choose the format that best suits your company
Individual Coaching
1:1 training for executives and specialists. Maximum flexibility in scheduling and content. Ideal for executives with presentation and negotiation needs.
Group Training
4-8 participants with similar levels. Cost-effective and promotes exchange among colleagues. Thematically tailored to your department.
Intensive Courses
Compact learning blocks for rapid progress. Ideal before international projects, trade fairs, or overseas assignments. 1-4 weeks, 3-4 hours daily.
Blended Learning
Combination of live trainer sessions and AI-supported practice units. Maximum learning effect with optimized time investment. Flexibly online or hybrid.
ROI & Benefits
Why Simmonds for Your Company?
Easy Procurement for HR
We know that HR managers need clear processes. That's why we offer: a single point of contact model, transparent pricing with no hidden costs, and standardized contracts that accelerate your procurement process.
Our onboarding typically takes only 5-7 business days from first inquiry to training start. Volume discounts are available from 10 participants.
Industries We Serve
Engineering & Automotive
Technical documentation, project meetings with international teams, supplier negotiations. Specialized vocabulary for mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and automotive.
Sales & Marketing
Client presentations, pitch decks, trade fair appearances, contract negotiations. Persuasive English communication for international sales.
IT & Technology
Agile meetings, sprint reviews, technical specifications, stakeholder updates. English for software development, DevOps, and IT project management.
AI Avatars as a Supplement to Trainer Instruction
Our AI-powered avatars enable your employees to practice additionally between regular trainer sessions. The avatars simulate realistic conversation situations, presentations, and negotiations - adapted to each participant's industry and level.
The result: more practice time without additional trainer costs, measurably faster progress, and greater confidence in English communication.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Corporate Training
Online private lessons start from €60 per hour, group training from €60-85 per hour for 4-8 participants. In-person instruction in Hanover or Berlin is €115-140 per hour. All prices are VAT-exempt. Initial consultation and placement test are free.
Your employees join lessons via video call (Zoom, Teams, Meet) — from any location. Native-speaking trainers lead live instruction. Scheduling is flexible: morning, noon, or evening. Additionally, employees can practice 24/7 with our AI avatar.
Yes. Corporate training is possible from just one participant — ideal for SMEs. You only pay for actual hours, with no minimum term or contract. From 4 employees with similar levels, we recommend cost-effective group training.
Online training is more flexible, more affordable, and location-independent — ideal for distributed teams. In-person training is particularly suited for intensive courses and team building. We offer both: online worldwide, in-person in Hanover and Berlin, or as a hybrid format.
Yes. Language training for employees is fully deductible as a business expense. Additionally, our instruction is VAT-exempt under §4 Nr.21 UStG — so you save an additional 19% compared to non-exempt providers.
We conduct a free initial consultation, assess your employees according to CEFR (A1-C2), and create a customized course concept for your industry. You can read our provider comparison or book a trial lesson directly.
Yes, we offer industry-specific English for over 10 sectors: IT & software, automotive, pharma & biotech, logistics, insurance, renewable energy, finance, and more. Our trainers have experience with the specialist vocabulary of your industry.
With regular training (1-2x per week), most participants see significant progress after 3-6 months. For faster results, we offer intensive courses and supplementary AI avatar training. Quarterly progress reports show development according to CEFR.
Schedule a Free Consultation
Talk to us about your company's English training needs. We will create a non-binding offer with transparent pricing and a clear timeline.
Our Experience
Companies Have Trusted Simmonds Since 2004
From startups to DAX corporations: We have the right format for every company size. Flexible contract terms, no hidden costs.
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How much does it cost?
| Format | Duration | Price (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online — Standard | 60 minutes | €60–70 | Zoom, Teams, Meet |
| Online — Extended | 90 minutes | €90–110 | Recommended for deeper focus |
| In-person | 90 min. (min.) | €115–140 | Berlin or Hanover |
| Group training | By arrangement | On request | 4–8 participants |
Prices depend on format, frequency, and requirements. Language instruction is VAT-exempt (§4 Nr.21 UStG).
Who we work with
“Die Online-Sessions sind genauso effektiv wie Präsenzunterricht. Sehr flexibel und professionell.”
Thomas R., IT-Projektmanager“Nach einem dreimonatigen Intensivtraining konnte ich meine erste internationale Präsentation souverän auf Englisch halten.”
Stefan K., Projektleiter, Continental AG“Die kostenlosen Online-Lektionen haben mich überzeugt. Die Qualität des Einzelunterrichts hat meine Erwartungen übertroffen.”
Anna H., Marketing ManagerinImprove your English for free
Free online lessons twice a week, vocabulary trainer with 600 words, and a placement test – all without signing up.
Get in touch
Tell us briefly what you need English or German for — we'll suggest the best format for your goals and schedule.
We typically respond within one working day.
What to expect
- ✓Confident in meetings
- ✓Persuasive presentations
- ✓Professional negotiations
- ✓Texts that work