English Course for Absolute Beginners
EXCELLENT Based on 602 reviews Donna Mcdade2025-09-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had the pleasure of attending the Developing 21st Century Skills in the Classroom: Critical Thinking in Split last week. This was an excellent and relevant course. Dario, Ivana and all the team were fantastic and so supportive. The week was informative and a privilege to be working and sharing ideas with so many of our colleagues from all over Europe! Ingrida Markune2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an excellent experience participating in the Erasmus+ course “Inclusion and Diversity in Classroom: Teaching Mindfulness, Empathy and Critical Thinking” in Split, Croatia (2025-09-14/21) 🥰🌞🤓. The programme was well-structured and inspiring, combining theory with practical activities such as soft-skills workshops, mindfulness exercises, and collaborative group work!! 👌🫶😇. The trainers created a supportive and engaging environment, encouraging open discussion and sharing of ideas among participants from different countries 🇭🇷🇱🇹🇱🇻🇵🇹🇲🇹... I left the course with new strategies to foster empathy, critical thinking and inclusion in my classroom, as well as a deeper understanding of how to integrate mindfulness into daily teaching 🙏💆🧘. I highly recommend this course to any educator seeking fresh ideas and professional growth. Thank you for the great great experience!!! 🤍🥰😘 Yolanda Alvarez Granda2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excelent experience!! I've made the course Promoting ecosustainability at school. It was very well, specially our teacher Vesna, that was incredible and give us lots of ideas for our outdoor science lessons. Thank you very much!!! Nicholas Fontana2025-09-21Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mindfulness course with Dario. One of the best experiences in my life! Everything was just perfect. Dario and Suzi are simply fantastic and give their 100% to give you a memorable experience. Lots of smiles and wonderful outdoors activities. Superb organisation and time for social programme and sightseeing, too. Now I can’t wait to go on to another of their course… hopefully soon! They are the best, literally! Nunziata Spadaro2025-09-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. In un'atmosfera di grande collaborazione e voglia di confronto ho potuto seguire il corso 'The Psychology of Positive Thinking: happy teachers make great students'. È stata un'esperienza formativa molto arricchente che consiglio ad ogni insegnante che desideri trovare le strategie più efficaci per costruire un clima sereno con colleghi e studenti. giulia bursi2025-09-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The course “ Positive thinking” was very interesting and fun, we met extraordinary professionals and learnt a lot about ourselves. Dario, Ivana and the staff were great and took care of every detail!
Our Teacher Training English Course for Absolute Beginners is a dynamic and fun course designed to enhance reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
This course is available in 7-day, 6-day, or 5-day formats. Please choose your preferred length in the preregistration form.
Location: Split, Croatia
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Welcome to the wonderful world of English! This Erasmus+ course is designed specifically for school teachers and educators with little to no prior knowledge of English language. Whether you are starting from scratch or have only minimal exposure to the language, this course will equip you with the foundational skills needed to communicate effectively. In Maksima Teacher Training Centre you will learn fundamental aspects of English and meet other teachers from all around the world!

English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. By learning English in Eramus+ Courses Croatia, you open doors to opportunities, enabling you to communicate with people from many different places, and explore other communities and cultures that can help you expand horizons of tolerance and diversity.
Throughout the course, we will start from the very basics, ensuring that you have a strong foundation to build upon. We will focus on essential language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Through interactive lessons, engaging activities, and meaningful conversations, you will gradually develop English proficiency and gain confidence in your abilities. And most importantly, you will enhance basic English language skills and incorporate them into classroom practice, and Erasmus project writing.

The lessons of the Erasmus+ course are specifically created for beginners’ level of understanding. We will cover topics such as greetings and introductions, daily routines, expressing emotions, describing people and objects, asking for directions, and much more. We will also learn about English grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure to help you construct clear and effective sentences. You will also explore language challenges, ask questions, and actively participate in class discussions.
By the end of this course, you will acquire a solid foundation in English and will be ready to take on more advanced language learning opportunities.
Join us in the beautiful Mediterranean town of Split Croatia, and build your knowledge with our exceptional Maksima teacher trainers.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The participant is going to acquire the following competencies:
- Expand their vocabulary
- Have a better understanding of reading.
- Improve listening skills.
- Practice speaking in an international environment.
- Learn through interactive activities and games.
- Make learning easier, faster, stimulating and fun.
- Explore local culture and history through language lessons.
- Build conversational skills.

THE COURSE FEE INCLUDES
- Free Split walking tour – with the local expert guide (included);
- Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 35 hours per week );
- Course materials;
- Certificate of attendance;
- Europass, on request
- Learning Agreement, on request
- Visits to local institutions;
- Personalized support;
- Expertise of Local Provider on location during the mobility;
- Free WIFI internet;
- Coffee and tea breaks;
- Administration costs.
Work on your professional and personal development under Erasmus+, network, build strong relationships with your colleagues from all over Europe and explore amazing culture and nature in Croatia’s beautiful city of Split!
*This course is aimed at educational staff who would like to improve their English language skills. Teachers of English language are advised to enroll a course Innovations in Language Teaching Methodology.
Location : Erasmus Courses Split
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