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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May 2024 Newsletter
Our team has filled the welcome whiteboard with "May" in several languages! These include English, Spanish, French & German, Portuguese, Catalan, Albanian, Arabic, Korean, and Chinese & Japanese.The word of the month is "family"Coming up Bilingual Storytime:...
Kim Andersen Joins EnglishUSA Trade Mission to Mexico & Colombia
Kim Andersen is founder and director of Empire State English and the Capital Region Language Center, both based in Albany, NY. She recently traveled to Mexico and Colombia through the EnglishUSA 2024 Certified Trade Mission. Mexico and Colombia are two of the...
April 2024 Newsletter
Our team has filled the welcome whiteboard with "April" in several languages! These include, English, Spanish, French, German, Albanian, Hindi, Russian, Korean, and Chinese & Japanese.The word of the month is "funny!"Click through the gallery below to view our...
