Offering 10+ Languages Through Virtual and In-person Instruction
American Sign Language (500,000 speakers)
Arabic-Modern Standard & Levantine (332.5 million+ speakers)
Catalan (9.3 million speakers)
English (1.5 billion speakers)
French (311.6 million speakers)
German (133.9 million speakers)
Japanese (123 million speakers)
Korean (81.1 million speakers)
Mandarin (1.1 billion speakers)
Portuguese (263.8 million speakers)
Spanish (559.5 million speakers)
Main Source: Ethnologue
Other Sources: ASL
What is your language need?
Browse our language programs and services below.
LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR THE WORKPLACE
How can we help improve workplace communication?
We offer corporate language training, business communication skills, writing mechanics, language proficiency evaluations, workforce development solutions, and more. Individual, small group, and workshop classes and presentations can be tailored to meet your specific needs. We’ll help you meet your DEI goals. Let’s talk!
BROADEN YOUR WORLD WITH LANGUAGE
Are you learning a language for travel, work, family, or just for fun? Whatever your motivation, we’ll find the best learning solution for you! We offer small group classes and one-on-one lessons- always held live with an instructor.
START THE LEARNING JOURNEY EARLY
Capital Region Language Center programs are age-appropriate, engaging, and fun! Our talented instructors provide several learning options including: group classes held in-person at our location or online, private lessons, enrichment tutoring, and more.
SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES & MORE
Are you looking to add language programming to your school or community center? We have teachers ready to meet the language learning needs of our community and beyond! We can work with school systems in need of world language teachers, libraries, retirement communities, summer camps & more. Lessons are offered on location or online & tailored to your needs.
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, RFPS, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
CRLC has a proven track record with government contracts, RFPs, and workforce development programs.
We provide high quality workshops and development programs for labor unions, state agencies, and beyond.
CRLC is a NYS Certified Women Owned Business.
Our skilled team of experienced instructors is eager to work with you to achieve your language goals. From learning a new world language to improving English language skills, it’s all about enhancing and expanding communication.
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American Sign Language for Head Start Teachers to Help with Speech Delays Caused by Covid-19
Capital Region Language Center has design special classes in American Sign Language for preschool, childcare and Head Start teachers to improve classroom communication. Many young children are struggling with speech delays as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks prevented children from seeing adult mouths forming words and making sounds, leading to slower language development.
A Lunar New Year Celebration
Korean language teachers at Capital Region Language Center host a Lunar New Year celebration. This year, they welcomed 2023, the “Year of the Rabbit.” Open to students studying any of the 12 languages offered at CRLC, the annual event introduces traditions associated...
Think Global, Shop Local: Five Reasons to Give the Gift of Language This Holiday Season
Give the gift of language classes. Learning a new language can create memories, connect loved ones, improve brain function, and helps employee succeed in the year ahead.