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Better communication. Stronger teams. More leaders.

Upskill the staff you have by giving them the English skills to communicate, lead, and advance!

Hello in 8 languages: Hello (English), Hola (Spanish), Xin chào (Vietnamese), Bonjou (Haitian Creole), Olá (Portuguese), 你好 (Chinese), 안녕하세요 (Korean), Bonjour (French).

Training in the languages your team already speaks, for the jobs they already do.

Imperative Solutions

Language barriers limit safety, leadership development, and day-to-day efficiency. WorkLingua helps employers close those gaps, and high-potential employees advance!

Higher Fatalities
Safety
18-30%
Hispanic construction workers die on the job at a rate 18% higher than their non-Hispanic counterparts, and across all industries, Hispanic workers have had the highest fatality rate of any group for eight straight years — 30% above the national average in 2024 (BLS).
Sources: CPWR, BLS
Turnover Costs
Retention
$20,000
Gallup estimates frontline employee replacement costs at 40% of annual salary. For an employee making $50,000 per year, it costs employers $20,000.
Sources: PWC, Gallup
Longer Tenure
Advancement
53%
At companies with high internal mobility, employees tend to have 53% longer tenures overall compared with those at companies with low internal mobility. Upskilling is vital!
Sources: Global LinkedIn Data
Rework per week
Efficiency
4 hrs
Construction professionals spend about 4 hours per week dealing with rework-related activities, and 26% of rework is attributed specifically to poor communication between team members. Applying that per employee, across projects annually costs companies billions.
Sources: PlanGrid & FMI

WorkLingua Program

Our platform combines all the best ways to learn a language into one place.

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    Live Teachers

    Our program is centered around excellent teachers who conduct live video call classes using a curriculum built around your workplace. A global network of amazing teachers in many native languages! Staff book live sessions with exceptional teachers who help practice real-world conversations, essential in obtaining English proficiency.

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    AI Learning Platform

    AI makes personalized language practice easily accessible on mobile or online. Each learner receives practice tailored to their level, goals, progress, and workplace. The courses and resources reinforce conversation, pronunciation, vocabulary, and job-specific scenarios to practice outside of live classes.

  • English pronunciation flashcards for vowel and consonant sounds, each with example words

    Language Resources

    Reading, writing, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary are important parts of language learning programs. We provide access to these essential pieces of the journey to proficiency and fluency. Instructional videos, quizzes, worksheets, and assignments are all accessible on our platform.

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    Translation Services

    Support every stage of the employee journey with professional translation services. From new hire paperwork and onboarding to important HR conversations, safety training, and quarterly reviews, WorkLingua assists your company leadership with a 3rd party translator who is unbiased and on demand.

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Our Method

✔ Personalized Learning — Lessons adapt to each employee’s skill level, goals, and progress.

✔ Proficiency & Progress — Placement assessments, proficiency evaluations, and ongoing progress tracking show where each learner starts and how they improve.

✔ Native-Language Support — Learners receive explanations, corrections, and encouragement in their native language.

✔ Workplace Customization — Training incorporates your jobs, policies, procedures, and everyday workplace situations.

✔ Real Conversation — Live teachers give employees authentic speaking practice, immediate feedback, and human connection.

✔ Continuous Learning — Live classes and AI-powered practice keep learning going between sessions.

✔ Leadership Development — Build the communication skills high-potential employees need to take on more responsibility and lead.

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Staff English proficiency has improved drastically since using WorkLingua. They are more confident and using what they learn in their day-to-day conversations at work.

Bradley Rowan, Director of Training & Development
NCCER Program Director, CSSM, Master Trainer, OSHA Facilitator
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Customized programs • Live teachers + AI support • Flexible implementation

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Build a workforce that communicates, grows, and stays. Customized language solutions designed around your people, your workplace, and your goals.