Erasmus+

COURSE OVERVIEW

Berlitz Dublin is accredited by Erasmus+, the European Union’s program dedicated to supporting education, training, youth, and sport across Europe. This accreditation highlights Berlitz’s dedication to providing high-quality language education and cultural enrichment opportunities that align with the goals of Erasmus+, empowering individuals and organizations to develop essential skills and foster intercultural understanding.

REGISTRATION SUMMARY
  • Full legal name (National Language):  Tara International Education Services Ltd T/A Berlitz Dublin 
  • PIC number: 921121992
  • Organisation OID: E10115137 

The 2021-2027 Erasmus+ programme places a strong focus on social inclusion, the green and digital transitions, and promoting young people’s participation in democratic life. It supports priorities and activities set out in the European Education Area, Digital Education Action Plan, and the European Skills Agenda.

The programme also
  • supports the European Pillar of Social Rights
  • implements the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027
  • develops the European dimension in sport.

Berlitz offers a wide range of Teacher Training and General English skills development to suit the needs of working professionals. Our programmes are developed by an expert team of DELTA-qualified, experienced, and motivated ELT teacher trainers. As such, our Teacher Training Courses are eligible to be 100% funded by the Erasmus plus key action 1 (KA1 learning mobility of individuals).

Courses are designed for practising primary and secondary teachers as well as other school, university and adult education staff and courses are. designed in tandem with participants to ensure your chosen course meets the development objectives of the individual participants and your Erasmus+ project.

A range of afternoon activities where participants will be encouraged to develop language skills in a more informal environment outside the classroom.

Methodology

Berlitz teaching methodology centers around a communicative approach, wherein students engage in authentic tasks aimed at expressing and exchanging ideas, opinions, and experiences. Active participation in pair work, small group discussions, and whole-class activities is expected from all students. Encouragement is given for the application of newly acquired language skills, asking questions, and attentively absorbing teacher feedback for improvement.

Throughout the course, participants will partake in various afternoon activities designed to foster language development in a relaxed, informal setting beyond the confines of the classroom. These activities also serve to deepen their understanding of contemporary Ireland and the vibrant city of Dublin.

ERASMUS + Funding

Eligible participants have the opportunity to receive funding through the Erasmus+ programme.

We advise contacting your National Agency to explore available funding options. Additionally, you can utilize EU resources regarding Erasmus+ funding. As the Receiving Institution, Berlitz will provide the requisite documents, including the Staff Mobility for Training (STT) invitation, study plan and schedule, and Certificate of Participation.

Individuals

Erasmus+ offers opportunities for individuals of all ages to enhance their development and share

knowledge and experiences at institutions and organizations across different countries.

Organisations

Erasmus+ presents opportunities for a diverse array of organizations, including universities, schools, and education and training providers.

Start Dates

Commencing every Monday, participants have the flexibility to join any two-week course on the first Monday for either one or both weeks.

Key Courses we offer:
  • Erasmus+ General English Language Training Course  (Page -link)
  • Erasmus+ Teacher Refresher Programme (Page -link)
  • Erasmus+ Introduction to CLIL (Page -link)



 

Key Course Facts

Tuition15 hours per week (group) – Can also be delivered as private instruction or a small group
Class SizeMaximum 15
Start Dates June, July & August
Course Length4 – 7 Mimi & Me
8 – 11 Berlitz Global Adventure
12 – 15 Time Zones
Minimum Age6 months – 5 years
Ideal ForYoung children