Classes for Adults
Multiple Options & Flexible Learning Styles for Adults
small group – individual – in-person – online
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.
- Adult classes are for ages 18 years and older.
- Currently offering 10+ languages. Program availability varies per language.
GROUP LANGUAGE COURSES
- Small group classes of 3-6 students
- Click on each language below for program availability
Private Study
- Private lessons provide flexibility and the opportunity to work around your schedule
- Click on the languages below to view private course availability
Click on the languages below to view our current offerings
Albanian
Albanian offerings are currently on hold.
If you are interested in studying Albanian, please still let us know by filling out the form below. We will give you an update about when we might be able to resume Albanian offerings.
American Sign Language
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Arabic
Private Lessons
In-person Option Only
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Catalan
Private Lessons
Virtual Option Only
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Mandarin Chinese
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
English
Empire State English
For adult group English courses & programs for international F-1 Visa students, visit CRLC’s sister school Empire State English. https://esenglish.org/
Children and Teens seeking English literacy programs or English as a Second Language lessons can sign up for private lessons through Capital Region Language Center. The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Enroll in Private Lessons
Capital Region Language Center also offers language training for businesses. We work with corporate clients to provide customized training based on their workplace needs. Offerings include private lessons, group lessons, and workshops and topics include the following:
- Professional phone skills
- Effective emailing
- Grammar refreshers
- Public speaking
- Writing mechanics
- & more
View Business Service Offerings
French
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
German
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
Virtual Option Only
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Japanese
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
In-person and Virtual Availability
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Korean
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Portuguese
Private Lessons Available
Virtual Option Only
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
Spanish
Small Group and Private Lessons Available
Group Lessons
Beginning Learners: Enrollment is open for Fall Session 1! Click the link below to browse course options and register. Beginning-level learners can sign up for any beginner course.
Not ready to enroll? Please fill out our Group Class Interest Form and share with us about your language learning needs and journey. You can call our office at 518-729-5407 with any questions.
Beyond-Beginning Learners: Fill out our fill out our Group Class Interest Form or call the office at 518-729-5407 to talk about language levels and possibly schedule a placement test. We might have a group course already in session that is a good fit for you, and the placement test helps us to determine the best option for you.
Private Lessons
In-person & Virtual Options
The typical session length for private lessons is 22.5 hours. Prices start at $347.50/month. Click on the link below to fill out our private lesson form. We will review your form, match you with a teacher, and guide you through the registration process.
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