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Arabic course

The Activation and Placement Voucher (AVGS) is a support scheme provided by the Employment Agency and the Jobcentres. The legal basis for this is Section 45 of SGB III (Social Code Book III). The voucher entitles you to take part in a programme run by an approved programme provider (AVGS-MAT). Colón is AZAV-certified and recognised as an approved programme provider for AVGS-MAT.

The content of your one-to-one training sessions will be determined individually with you
The Arabic alphabet and basics of the Arabic language at entry level (if not already known)
Refreshing and expanding your existing vocabulary (where applicable), including grammar
Building and expanding your vocational vocabulary (tailored to your specific sector, e.g. the fields of healthcare and social services, retail, hospitality, transport, warehousing/logistics, or even topic-specific areas such as finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, sales and marketing, projects, etc.)
Reading comprehension skills (including work- and subject-related texts)
Listening comprehension and speaking skills (including following speeches and discussions, conducting conversations, and making small talk)
Competence in written expression and correspondence in accordance with current standards: letter writing, quotations, reports, invoices, presentations, notes, faxes, emails, etc., arranging appointments
Oral expression skills: overcoming language barriers through authentic situations, including specific aspects of job applications in the target foreign language, and practising telephone interviews and face-to-face interviews

Course objective
The aim is to prepare participants for the training and labour market, or to identify, reduce or eliminate so-called barriers to employment through targeted, individually tailored language training in one-to-one lessons.
 
Certificate
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Colón certificate of attendance detailing the course content, the scope of the course and the level achieved in the foreign language. Each individual course also concludes with a Colón language examination at your level.

Course duration / Timetable
The course duration is tailored to your learning needs in the target language and comprises a maximum of 160 teaching hours of one-to-one tuition over a maximum of 8 weeks. The dates are agreed and finalised individually in advance.

  • Small-group Arabic lessons (2 people)

    Evening course Individual lessons A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

    One-to-one tuition for two people

  • Small-group Arabic lessons (2 people) – technical language

    Evening course Individual lessons Specialized language A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

    One-to-one tuition for two people

  • Evening Arabic course (open-ended)

    Evening course

    Open evening classes once a week

  • One-to-one Arabic lessons

    Educational leave Evening course Individual lessons A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

    Private lessons can be booked individually Mon–Fri between 7.30 and 21.00, and on Saturdays by arrangement

  • Intensive course / Educational leave: Basic Arabic Course A2 (30 teaching units per week)

    Educational leave Intensive course A2

    Monday–Friday 08:00–13:00 / Recognised for educational leave in Hamburg

  • Intensive course / Educational leave: Basic Arabic Course A1 (30 teaching units per week)

    Educational leave Intensive course

    Monday–Friday 08:00–13:00 / Recognised for educational leave in Hamburg

  • Intensive Course / Educational Leave: Arabic Beginners’ Course A1 + (40 teaching units per week)

    Educational leave Intensive course A1

    Monday–Friday 08:00–15:00 / Recognised for educational leave in Hamburg

  • Teaching specialist vocational knowledge of Arabic through one-to-one tuition – AVGS individual support programme

    Individual lessons Specialized language A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

    Funded by an activation and placement voucher (all levels: A1–C2)