Ready for a truly focused learning experience? Our in-person private language classes (or one-on-one language lessons) offer the fastest and most flexible way to achieve your goals. You'll learn comfortably in a private setting at one of our Canadian language centres, with a customized study plan developed by your dedicated, private language tutor. Get the immediate feedback and personalized attention necessary to quickly build your confidence and fluency.

Your Berlitz Private Courses Options (In-Person)

1. Standard Private Language Courses (Flexible)

Our private language classes are highly flexible: they're exclusively customized to your specific needs and set at a pace designed to fit your busy lifestyle. Your dedicated instructor will develop a personalized learning plan based on the immersive Berlitz Method, allowing you to progress at a comfortable speed while focusing only on content relevant to your goals (e.g., business communication, travel prep).

2. Intensive Private Courses (Accelerated)

Need results fast? Our Intensive Private Courses, including the full-day Total Immersion program, are designed for rapid skill acquisition. Learning through immersion is the quickest way to fluency, helping students achieve substantial progress in as little as one week with dedicated daily face-to-face private learning.

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Book your complementary consultation and placement test today. We'll assess your current level and help you determine the optimal course intensity and schedule for your goals.

How Private Lessons Work

Step 1: Define Your Goals

We start with your free assessment to set specific, measurable goals tailored to your level and desired outcome.

Step 2: Berlitz Method Immersion

All private lessons are delivered entirely in your target language by your private tutor to build real-world conversational skills from day one.

Step 3: Present, Practice, Perform

Every session follows our proven structure: new content is presented, you immediately practice it through guided exercises, and then perform to solidify your new knowledge.

Core Benefits of Our In-Person Private Programs

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Private In-Person Classes: Frequently Asked Questions

Reaching a solid intermediate level often requires around 120-180 hours of private learning, depending on your starting point and the language. However, our intensive private program can help you achieve one full proficiency level in as little as one week. The best estimate is always provided after your placement test.

Yes, you can. We understand life happens. You can typically reschedule your class by notifying us by 3 PM on the previous working day. Please confirm the exact cancellation policy with your local centre.

You can take in-person private classes at any of our main Berlitz centres in Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver. If commuting is an issue, we also offer our one-on-one language lessons online.

Absolutely. Our personalized language training is ideal for professionals. Your instructor can focus the curriculum specifically on industry terminology, presentations, and professional communication skills relevant to your sector.