Business English Consulting Service Ltd or BECS was founded by An Swinnen in London in 2004. BECS is an award-winning British training company that delivers customised business, management and mental health courses worldwide. It is an accredited “London Chamber of Commerce and Industry” Exam Centre. BECS is also a registered publisher in Great-Britain. We design our own customised course material and publish books which can be found in book shops, libraries, Amazon and our online shop.
All our trainers are qualified and experienced professionals who have worked in business, management and mental health in senior roles. They are the key to our success. Have a look at our clients’ course feedback and meet the team.
We are celebrating BECS’s 20th anniversary in 2024. We would like our clients to join in. We know that our clients live far and wide and that is why we keep the invitation open throughout 2024.
What: a glass of champagne to celebrate our 20th anniversary
Where: one of our BECS venues in Devon
Mental Health
Our team of qualified and experienced clinical solution focused psychotherapists delivers mental health training and talks. Your team will find out how the brain works, how they can feel happier and healthier and help them make a plan for the future.
Mental Health Retreats in Devon
Our Mental Health Retreats in Devon allow your team to take time out and learn from psychotherapists how they can make real changes that work in real life. We can create the perfect retreat while staying in 4 and 5-star award-winning holiday accommodation at Britain’s Ocean City or Dartmoor National Park.
Shop
BECS is a registered British publisher. You can find our books in book shops, libraries, Amazon and our online shop where you can also buy our Exclusive Business English Experience and Mental Health Retreat safely.
Business Skills
Our business courses will help your team develop their professional skills. Why not have a look at the courses we have already delivered? Communication skills, writing skills, presentations, meetings and negotiations are very popular topics.
Management Skills
Does your team need training in leadership, team building, change management and strategic thinking? Have a look at the management courses we have already delivered.
Exclusive Business English Experience in Devon
Do you have team members who need English for business and professional reasons? Do they need to deliver a presentation in English? Write a report in English? Lead an international team? We can improve their skills and give them an opportunity to set up their own business network in England which will be a real asset for your company.
How Does It Work?
Let us know what training you would like, how many days and where you would like the training to take place: in-company, London or Devon, UK. BECS will create a customised package and send you a proposal and price quotation. If you are happy, we will put everything in place. In Devon we can also add site visits, business introductions, networking events, walking and horse riding to your training package.
The Exclusive Business English Experience and The Mental Health Retreat in Devon include all training, a copy of “The Business Survival Guide (Because It’s A Jungle Out There” or “Brain Based Stress Management”, course certificate, local transport, lunch, dinner and coffees in fabulous places.
Our Venues in Devon
Where would you like to stay? Plymouth is Britain’s Ocean City with a beautiful historic harbour. Dartmoor National Park is famous for its nature, tors, wild sheep and ponies. Enjoy the Crowne Plaza with a fantastic view over the sea and lighthouse in Plymouth. Stay in your own cottage on Dartmoor if you really want to get away from it all; or get pampered at the 5-star Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa. Have a look at our accommodation page and let us know where you would like to stay.
Customised Training Solutions 