ABOUT WORKPLACE SPANISH PROGRAMS:
The rapid growth of the Hispanic population & workforce has created critical communication challenges for business, government, health care and education. These language barriers often result in serious accidents, quality mistakes, and poor service where it matters most in the workplace.
Workplace Spanish programs are designed to cut through language barriers by enabling adults to communicate, simply but effectively, with Spanish-speaking co-workers, customers, patients or citizens. No grammar, no language rules, no prior Spanish experience necessary.
All Workplace Spanish programs include an 8.5" x 11" spiral bound manual and a complimentary audio CD. The manual is organized into 5 sections:
1. Introduction, Learning Tips, Spanish & Phonetic pronunciation 2. Over 500 important Spanish terms & expressions for a particular occupation 3. Practice conversations that are relevant to the particular workplace 4. "Drills for Skills" Quiz section to test one's knowledge and progress 5. Alphabetical keyword list or glossary Workplace Spanish for Golf Course Superintendents & Landscapers is designed for managers, supervisors and superintendents in golf course maintenance, landscaping and lawn maintenance. The purpose is to improve communication with Spanish speaking employees and to increase overall productivity through clearer direction and better understanding.
These key topics are included in the program:
- Meeting & Greeting expressions - Asking basic language questions - Numbers & Colors - Time, Timing, Days of the week - Basic hiring questions - Safety expressions and warnings - Job rules, orders and commands - Route questions for lawn maintenance - Maintaining machinery - Golf terminology and maintenance - Tools, materials and cleanup