Corporate French Classes

Trusted by: The Gates Foundation • Linksbridge • University of Washington • FASPS

Empower your team with the language of international business

For over 35 years, the Alliance Française de Seattle has been a trusted leader in French language education and cultural exchange. Our corporate courses help organizations improve communication, cultural fluency, and global competitiveness.

What we offer

  • Private or group classes For small teams or entire departments
  • Online or in-person sessions At your office, at our Seattle campus, or virtual
  • Custom curriculum design Aligned with your sector and skill level
  • Workshops and intensives Focused on business communication, presentations, or cross-cultural skills

Outcomes

  • Improve international collaboration and client communication
  • Develop employee confidence and engagement
  • Strengthen multicultural awareness across teams
  • Support global business development and partnerships

How it works

  • Consultation
    Define your objectives and team needs
  • Assessment
    Evaluate participant levels through placement tests
  • Program Design
    We tailor a curriculum and schedule for your organization
  • Implementation
    Classes delivered by expert instructors, in person or online
  • Progress Tracking
    Ongoing evaluation and feedback to ensure measurable outcomes.

Our instructors

Expert Teachers. Proven Methods.
All our instructors are native or near-native French speakers with professional teaching credentials and extensive experience guiding adult learners.
They bring both linguistic expertise and cultural insight to create engaging, effective lessons for professionals and organizations of all backgrounds.

Testimonial

“I love my classes and my instructor's teaching style. I feel very lucky to have her. She helps me gain confidence in my language skills.”
Corporate Private Class Student

Course focus examples

  • Everyday communication and conversation skills
  • Professional and intercultural etiquette
  • Travel and relocation preparation
  • Cultural understanding and confidence-building
  • Team-building through language and culture
  • Business French for meetings and negotiations
  • Professional correspondence and presentations
  • Intercultural communication
  • Additional customization as needed

Invest in your team’s global future

Contact our School Coordinator to discuss your company’s goals and design a training plan that fits your schedule and objectives.