General English
Strengthen and improve the learner's communication skills in a business setting and in social life.
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The Centre for Practical English Language Learning (CAPLA) supports professionals, students and pupils in written and oral expression of English, which is now an essential tool in the world of work.
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Sessions
1000+
Learners
8-55
Years

Strengthen and improve the learner's communication skills in a business setting and in social life.
Understand the process of project development, management and monitoring. Learn to communicate and interpret data in English.
Understand, interpret, communicate and interact with clients in business English in a company setting.
Understand, interpret and present banking accounting information in English.
CAPLA organizes three (3) sessions of training per academic year plus a summer session. Beyond these courses, the center offers the possibility of joining training according to candidates' personal needs with flexible schedules to fit their schedule.
All educational levels are accepted but given the demands of the training, it is advisable to have at minimum the BFEM. Furthermore, a placement test is required to join one of the following classes:
Elementary Class
Pre-intermediate Class
Intermediate Class
Upper-intermediate Class
Advanced Class
Next intake
Session 27
July 9, 2026

We offer English courses from beginner to advanced level. The 3 levels are: beginner, intermediate and advanced.
Each learner is assessed at enrollment to verify their level and be correctly placed in one of the classes.
CAPLA offers 2-month training sessions with the possibility to continue.
Evening classes:
Tuesday & Thursday
5pm-7pm
Weekend classes:
Saturday
5pm-8pm
Online classes:
2 sessions per week
Professionals
50,000 FCFA
Students
40,000 FCFA

Mouhamed Nar Diagne
Auditor
"English has become an essential language in the world. Many people have missed opportunities due to lack of mastery of it. CAPLA allows you to have solid foundations through enriching training and trainers who listen to learners."

Pierre FAYE
Mechanical engineering graduate
"At CAPLA, everyone gets what they need. The atmosphere within the school and the generosity of the teachers helped me learn better. The courses are relevant and learners are strongly motivated to speak. It is really easy to learn English at CAPLA."

Tchioukoye Oumar SOW
Project manager
"I've always had great difficulties in English, especially in practice. A few months ago I finally decided to enroll at CAPLA and since then I've noticed a clear improvement in my English level. The team is dynamic and very attentive to our needs."