We offer the current EDES Certificate in Elocution and Communication Skills

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Working with the most successful people

is a natural result of our coaching in

clear, spoken English.

It takes only 3 months!

With our unique methods

of coaching,

your unwanted, regional accent

will become

British Received Pronunciation

in only 3 months

Our unique 

ELOCUTION SKILLS  

PROGRAMME

will take you from 'unheard'

to 'in demand'

in a short time.

Sessions are available in

London and the north.

Choose from working in the studios to working with me via

ZOOM/SKYPE

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This is one of our clients using his newly acquired ELOCUTION SOLUTION skills at his normal place of work in sales.

This is one of our clients using his newly acquired ELOCUTION SOLUTION skills at our Manchester/Leeds studios. He is a Sales Director in the North of England. He is also an elected speaker at national conferences and his speaking voice is vital for success.

One of our clients using the ELOCUTION SOLUTION PROGRAMME at his place of work in Yorkshire

This client is in sales.

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One of our clients taking the ELOCUTION SOLUTIONS PROGRAMME. This client is a business owner in Great Britain.

Did you know that the EDES PROGRAMME is available online?

Programmes: Please select from the following categories:

Online Programme 

1 Hour Per Week (Total 6 hours over 6 Weeks)

Online, one to one lessons with Mrs Darley. Relaxed and friendly private tuition. Private tutoring in the techniques of good speech with valuable, practical training in using more effective and meaningful words and sentences. Tuition to develop greater self confidence with speaking and communicating more effectively. Valuable foundation of knowledge and skills to keep and use.

Your Initial Assessment

To help us to properly understand your requirements and to develop your individual programme, you start with an Initial Assessment.  You will have the opportunity  to describe your situation and ask questions. The Initial Assessment includes some introductory training on the spot. 

Duration: 1 hour

One to one tuition in elocution for better, clearer speech at work. Techniques for clearer diction, pronunciation, for any accent softening required, volume changing, projection and strength, breathing, speed of speech, pitch altering, improved tonal quality and productive conversations. Help can be given for corporate speeches or formal talks including learning about practicing, presentations, university interviews, job interviews, board meetings . Also, minor speech difficulties such as lisping or stuttering may be addressed and solved.

Includes Final short tests before awarding of a Certificate of Completion.

The 6 Weeks In Person Programme

2 Hours Per Week (Total 12 hours over 6 Weeks)

Private one to one lessons with

Elizabeth Darley

Programme Description

Get much more from your speaking voice. Learn to overcome all difficulties in spoken communication in all situations. Learn to succeed in your communications and learn how to get your point across and therefore, develop  self confidence.

This programme is dedicated to tutoring the skills and techniques of speech. With practical and theoretical training including useful speech exercises, breathing skills, posture improvement, clarity and accuracy of pronunciation, control of volume and vocal strength, voice projection and other skills necessary for you to become a better speaker and communicator.

Final short tests and awarding of certificate of completion.

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Monthly Programme North

4 Hours Per Month (Total 12 hours over 12 Weeks)

Private one to one lessons with Mrs Darley at Bagden Hall Hotel, Denby Dale or at your home. Half Day of 4 hours per session per month. Private tutoring in the techniques of good speech with valuable, practical training in using more effective and meaningful words and sentences. Tuition to develop greater self confidence with speaking and communicating more effectively. Valuable foundation of knowledge and skills to keep and use. Suitable for pupils in West Yorkshire and all areas around North Yorkshire, Manchester, Cheshire, Derbyshire and Leeds.

SPECIAL LONDON PROGRAMME

Weekly, 3 Hours Per Week (Total 18 Hours Over 6 Weeks)

Private one to one lessons with Mrs Darley at our studios in London.

Private tutoring in the techniques of good speech with valuable, practical training in using more effective and meaningful words and sentences. Tuition to develop greater self confidence with speaking and communicating more effectively. Valuable foundation of knowledge and skills to keep and use for life.