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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CRLC Blog & Social Media
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February 2024 Newsletter
The word of the month is flower for Valentine’s Day! The word of the month highlights a vocabulary word in many of the languages we teach.Let us know which words we should feature next!The Lunar New Year Gala put on by the Chinese Community Center of the Capital...
Teacher Feature: Get to know Miriam, Jiwan & Evelin
At Capital Region Language Center, we love our language teachers! With a team of more than 30 world language instructors, hailing from countries across the globe, what connects them is a passion for sharing a language and culture they love. Below, we invite you to get...
2023: CRLC YEAR IN REVIEW
2023: CRLC Year in Review CRLC Celebrates 20 Years Check out more photos from our anniversary celebration at The Linda in Albany. Kim Andersen's Language Teaching Journey Read an interview with our founder, Kim Andersen, about why she decided to start a language...