Frequently Asked Questions
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About the Institute
Reach Out Academy is an educational institute specializing in delivering high-quality training courses aimed at developing personal and professional skills. We strive to empower individuals and organizations to achieve their aspirations through innovative educational programs.
Free Consultations
Absolutely! Our team is available to provide free consultations to help you choose the course that aligns with your personal and professional goals.
A consultation is an online meeting that you have with one of our educational advisors to know your needs and create a study plan and answer any questions to help you reach your goals.
Every individual has a different goal in learning English from others, and so we aim to appeal to each individual according to their need to help them succeed.
Programs and Courses
– General English for all levels (group and private classes)
– Business English
– IELTS preparation courses
– Cambridge-accredited teacher training courses (CELTA & DELTA)
– Customized courses to fit the needs of companies or individuals
We provide online courses allowing you to learn from anywhere. This gives you the flexibility to choose the method that suits your schedule and circumstances.
Yes, all courses offered by Reach Out GCC are accredited by both local and international educational bodies, ensuring top-quality education.
Yes, all participants receive accredited certificates upon successfully completing the course, adding value to their resumes and enhancing their professional and academic opportunities.
We provide digital certificates only at the moment.
The duration of the courses varies depending on the type of course and level, but generally, we have these plans that you can choose from:
1-One month
2-Three months
3-Six months
4-One year
We offer flexible timings to suit all schedules, including:
– Morning courses
– Evening courses
– Weekend courses
Yes, you can take a single course based on your needs. We offer flexibility to choose between individual courses and comprehensive programs.
– Attend all sessions regularly.
– Actively participate in activities and exercises.
– Apply what you’ve learned in practical scenarios.
– Utilize trainers’ consultations and expertise.
At the end of every course, we provide a counseling sheet that helps you know your strengths and weaknesses and the next steps that we recommend you take in your career to put your educational gains to the best use.
– Join activities organized by the institute.
– Continue reading and listening in English.
– Use the exercises and applications we provide to students.
No, all necessary learning materials are included in the course fees, but you can purchase additional materials if you wish.
Yes, we offer custom designed courses for beginners in various fields. We provide appropriate educational content to ensure noticeable progress for participants.
We provide a comprehensive preparatory course covering all exam components:
– Reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
– Practical training using mock tests similar to actual exams.
– Tips to improve performance and achieve top scores.
We accept students from high school age and up.
We provide courses in both Arabic and English to meet the needs of trainees from diverse backgrounds. We can also offer courses in other languages upon request. (we can provide English teachers who can also speak Arabic upon request)
Yes, we focus on practical aspects in all our courses to ensure theoretical concepts are applied in real-life scenarios. Many of our courses include practical projects and workshops.
Requirements vary by course. Beginner courses require no prior skills, while advanced courses may require prior knowledge in the field. You can check the description of each course for more details.
For Companies
Absolutely! We offer customized training programs for companies aimed at improving team performance and increasing productivity. We can design courses tailored to meet your organization’s specific needs and align with its goals.
Our Business English courses can:
– Improve your team’s communication skills in professional settings.
– Enhance their confidence in negotiations and presentations.
– Help them build stronger relationships with clients and partners through effective communication.
Yes, we provide detailed progress reports and evaluations, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement to ensure employees maximize their learning outcomes.
Absolutely! We offer flexible scheduling options, including morning, evening, and weekend sessions, to accommodate your team’s work hours.
Our programs are designed to:
– Equip employees with practical skills to communicate effectively.
– Reduce misunderstandings and improve team collaboration.
– Boost overall efficiency in the workplace.
We provide ongoing support such as access to learning materials, follow-up consultations with trainers, and exclusive workshops to ensure continued development.
Registration and Payment
You can register easily by following these steps:
1. Visit our website: reachoutgcc.com.
2. Browse the available courses.
3. Select the suitable course and fill out the registration form.
4. Complete the online payment to confirm your booking.
We offer two payment options:
– Online payment via credit card or Mada.
– Bank transfer.
Yes, we have a flexible refund policy depending on the timing of the cancellation request. You can review the cancellation and refund terms on the course pages.
Yes, we offer installment plans for certain courses, especially long-term ones. You can contact us for more details about the terms.
Certainly! We offer special discounts for group registrations, whether for friends or companies.
Student Evaluation and Placement
Before enrolling in any course, we provide a placement test to accurately determine your level, ensuring you register for the most suitable course.
The VPA test measures the following skills:
– Reading
– Grammar
– Listening
– Speaking
Each skill is measured with a numerical score (e.g., 300) and a specific level (e.g., High Intermediate), along with an overall level displayed in the student’s profile.
Scores are categorized as follows:
– 0–47: Pre-beginner.
– 50–210: A1 level.
– 210–490: A2 level.
– 490–880: B1 level.
– 880–1280: B2 level.
– 1280–1670: C1 level.
– 1670–1680: C2 level.
Questions About Our Learning Platform
The Word Bank is a page containing words the student has learned or has yet to learn. It offers:
– New words tailored to the student’s level.
– Old words the student already knows.
– Pronunciation levels for each word (Weak, Good, Strong, Excellent).
– A sentence with the word used in context.
– The ability to mark words for easy reference later.
Attendance is automatically recorded for group sessions via Reach Out Academy. For one-on-one sessions, the teacher must record attendance manually.
Engagement is measured by the number of minutes spent daily by the student:
– Less than 4.7 minutes/day: Low engagement.
– Up to 9.4 minutes/day: Moderate engagement.
– More than 9.4 minutes/day: High engagement.
– Self-study lessons.
– Group sessions.
– Individual sessions.
– Completing VPA tests.
– Using the Word Bank.
– Utilizing the Grammar Guide.
– Self-study lessons.
– Group sessions.
– Individual sessions.
– Completing VPA tests.
– Using the Word Bank.
– Utilizing the Grammar Guide.
Progress is measured by the time (in minutes) spent using these tools. Analytics can be found in the student’s profile.
