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Italian courses
Embark on a Linguistic Journey with Italian Courses at Kent Adult Education
Embark on a linguistic journey through the heart of Italy with our immersive Italian language courses at Kent Adult Education. From the picturesque streets of Rome to the rolling hills of Tuscany, you’ll feel as though you have been transported to the enchanting land of la dolce vita. Our expert tutors will guide you through the intricacies of Italian grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, while also delving into the rich cultural nuances that make the Italian language so captivating. Whether you’re a beginner or have previous experience learning Italian, our courses offer something for everyone.
Language Self Assessment
For guidance on choosing the right course at the right level try our Italian self-assessment.
If you would prefer to attend a language assessment to gauge which course is suitable for you, please contact us here.
Why Learn Italian?
Italian is not only a beautiful and melodic language but also a gateway to a rich cultural heritage. Learning Italian can enhance your travel experiences, allowing you to connect more deeply with the locals and appreciate the art, history and cuisine of Italy. Additionally, it can boost your cognitive abilities and contribute to your personal development and wellbeing.
Learning Italian with Kent Adult Education
At Kent Adult Education, we offer a range of Italian courses tailored to meet your needs:
Italian Beginners: This course is perfect for those with no prior knowledge of Italian. You’ll start with the basics, including the Italian alphabet, simple vocabulary and essential grammar. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to hold basic conversations and understand simple texts.
Italian Improvers: If you have a basic understanding of Italian, this course will help you build on your skills. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve your grammar and practice speaking and writing in more complex sentences. This course is ideal for those looking to achieve greater fluency.
Expert Tutors
Our Italian courses are taught by experienced and passionate tutors who are highly proficient in Italian. They use interactive teaching methods to make learning engaging and effective. You’ll receive personalised feedback and support to help you achieve your language goals.
Flexible Learning Options
Kent Adult Education understands that everyone has different schedules and learning preferences. That’s why we offer flexible learning options including:
Online Courses: Learn from the comfort of your home with our online Italian courses. These courses are designed to be interactive and engaging, with classes taught in real time to provide the opportunity for you to practice your Italian skills with your tutor and fellow learners.
In-Person Classes: If you prefer a more traditional classroom setting, we offer in-person classes at various locations across Kent. You’ll benefit from face-to-face interaction with your tutor and fellow students.
Health, Wellbeing and Personal Development
Learning Italian can significantly contribute to your health, wellbeing and personal development. Engaging in language learning stimulates your brain, improves memory and enhances problem-solving skills. It also provides a sense of accomplishment and boosts your confidence.
Are you ready to start your Italian language journey? Enrol on one of our Italian courses at Kent Adult Education today. Whether you’re learning for personal enrichment, travel, or career advancement, our courses will provide you with the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
Italian - Lower Intermediate - Communcation and Personal Development
TWL/144090/P/PF Location: The Amelia, Tunbridge Wells Course hours: 22 hoursCheck your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Italian Beginners - The Basics for Work and Memory
ONL/144723/P/PF Location: Delivered online Course hours: 16 hoursCheck your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Italian - Beginners - First Steps
CAN/148897/P/PF Location: Canterbury Adult Education Centre, Canterbury Course hours: 20 hoursCheck your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Italian Beginners - Steps to Conversation
TWL/149669/P/PF Location: The Amelia, Tunbridge Wells Course hours: 16 hoursCheck your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
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