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Bilingualism
- the key to your future!
- Language skills are useful - you've got two!
- There's an increasing demand for Welsh speakers for jobs in leisure and toursim, health and social services, the media, the police, graphic design and many more - go for it!
- Welsh speakers are more likely to use a company that offers its services in Welsh
- 71% of employers in Wales state that bilingual skills are desirable for jobs in their companies
- Following Welsh/bilingual courses creates many opportunities!
Source: Welsh Language Board and Menter a Busnes
"Doing a course bilingually is definitely a positive thing - it shows a young person has the ability to learn two languages. Language is quite scientific and shows added skill. This is true whether the course is leisure/toursim, engineering or office work"
Moe Foster, Virgin Management
"An additional language can be an enormous personal and professional benefit. We actively seek Welsh speaking staff and encourage our staff to learn the language. Since we are a member of the Welsh business community, it is essential to meeting our customer needs. I would highly recommned bilingual education to any young person, as in my experience as an employer, an additional language gives job applicants the edge"
Alison Inker, Vidal Sassoon
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