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Los Monitos Expands Services

Starting 2009, Los Monitos expanded to meet local demand and now offers language instruction in ten different languages, including: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, and English as a Second Language (ESL).

Los Monitos has been providing schools, businesses, hospitals and other organizations customized on-site Spanish language training to meet a wide variety of professional goals Since 2001.

The Los Monitos Language Center training facilities are located at two locations, in Crescent Hill and Prospect in Louisville, Kentucky. Instruction is offered at Los Monitos facilities or at client location. Besides customized industry-specific courses, such as foreign language for health care, construction, restaurants, manufacturing and law, Los Monitos also offers language courses for adults and children.

ROI from Language Instruction

Los Monitos supports businesses in their creation of a multi-lingual workforce, an essential competency for successful internal operations with diverse personnel and for global competitiveness. Los Monitos recognizes that an investment in foreign language skills produces a positive and direct impact upon productivity, expanded market share and reduced liability in the areas of safety and human resource law. 

The Los Monitos Teaching Methodology

At Los Monitos, students systematically develop foreign language skills in order to effectively communicate with co-workers and/or customers in specific multi-cultural workplace environments. The Los Monitos Teaching Methodology is centered around work-specific situations using custom curriculums designed for each client. Classes are highly interactive and foster independent thinking and immediate dialogue.

Los Monitos Instructors

The Los Monitos Language Center maintains an active instructor pool of approximately 35 native-speaker instructors. Our instructors’ diverse professional and cultural backgrounds enable Los Monitos to provide the most qualified and well-suited instructors for each client.

At a minimum, Los Monitos instructors have an Associates degree in a related field with 2 years of teaching experience, and in most cases, have a B.A., M.A., PhD, M.B.A., or M.D.  All Los Monitos instructors are bilingual and are trained in the Los Monitos teaching methodology, aided by original Los Monitos curricula.