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7th November 2014, 08:32 AM
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School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute
Hello sir would you please provide me information about School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute
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7th November 2014, 09:06 AM
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Re: School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) is the Federal Government's primary training institution for officers and support personnel of the U.S. The Foreign Service Institute is organized like a university and consists of five schools: The School of Language Studies The School of Applied Information Technology The School of Leadership and Management The School of Professional and Area Studies The School of Language Studies (FSI/SLS) offers instruction in more than 70 languages and proficiency testing in over 100 languages Languages teaching over there Amharic Arabic Bulgarian Cambodian Cantonese Chinese Chinyanja Czech Finnish French Fula German Greek Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Igbo Italian Japanese Kirundi Kituba Korean Lao Lingala Luganda Moré Norwegian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbo-Croatian Shona Sinhala Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Thai Turkish Twi Vietnamese Yoruba Contact detail Main Address and Phone Numbers U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 Main Switchboard 202-647-4000 TTY:1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay Service) Public Communication Division PA/PL, Rm. 2206 U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, D.C. 20520 202-647-6575 Map [MAP]https://www.google.co.in/maps?q=foreign+service+institute+washington+dc&hl= en&ll=38.887425,-77.126598&spn=0.069481,0.149517&sll=38.867597,-77.103365&sspn=0.008688,0.01869&oq=Foreign+Service +Institute,+was&hq=foreign+service+institute&hnear =Washington,+District+of+Columbia,+United+States&t =m&z=13&iwloc=A[/MAP] |
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18th March 2015, 11:23 AM
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Re: School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute
Can you tell me about the School of Language Studies of Foreign Service Institute as I want to take admission in it?
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18th March 2015, 11:24 AM
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Re: School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute
The School of Language Studies is one of the Schools of Foreign Service Institute. The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) is the Federal Government's primary training institution for officers and support personnel of the U.S. foreign affairs community, preparing American diplomats and other professionals to advance U.S. foreign affairs interests overseas and in Washington. School of Language Studies Foreign Service Institute The School of Language Studies (FSI/SLS) offers courses in more than 70 languages and proficiency testing in over 100 languages. Courses are of 8–44 weeks, depending on the difficulty of the language and the individual's proficiency objectives. The Foreign Service Institute's School of Language Studies also maintains a network of language field schools in Taipei, Yokohama, Seoul, and other regional programs in the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia where a further 44 weeks of instruction is offered overseas in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Arabic. Programs and courses of study also include self-study, early morning classes and distance learning courses. Other Schools under Foreign Service Institute The School of Professional and Area Studies (FSI/SPAS) offers training in foreign affairs specialties, such as consular, management tradecraft, political and economic affairs, public diplomacy, curriculum and staff development, office management, and orientation programs. It also offers guidance on the socio-cultural patterns, politics, economics, and international relations of world regions and individual countries. The School of Applied Information Technology (FSI/SAIT) is divided into 4 broad generalities: Training to improve the business application skills of all employees, Training in the technologies employed across the Department of State for IT professionals, IRM tradecraft courses that provide IT managers with broad IT management skills Training for new Information Management Specialists and Information Management Technical Specialists to prepare them for initial overseas employment with the Department. The Transition Center (FSI/TC) prepares employees and their family for effectiveness in the foreign affairs community throughout, and after, their careers. The Transition Center provides: insights and information on all domestic and overseas posts; workshops and courses on Foreign Service life skills and security training; and training, counseling, and other assistance for Department of State and foreign affairs employees from other agencies leaving U.S. Government service. The Office of the Executive Director for Management (FSI/EX) is responsible for the management and operation functions in support of training programs. Contact Detail: Foreign Service Institute 4000 Arlington Boulevard, Arlington, VA, United States Map: [MAP]Foreign Service Institute VA, United States [/MAP] |
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