Chinese A2
Chinese A2 (CSBA2) is a 2-month certificate course in Foreign Languages, studied online or on campus in Nairobi, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 25,000.
Overview
Chinese A2
Course Description
The Chinese A2 course at Finstock Evarsity College is an intermediate-level language program designed to build upon the foundational knowledge gained at the A1 level. The course is delivered through a flexible online learning platform and is examined by Finstock Evarsity College. Upon successful completion, learners are awarded a Certificate of Achievement.
This program focuses on enhancing learners’ ability to communicate effectively in Mandarin Chinese across every day, academic, and basic professional contexts. Emphasis is placed on developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, with expanded vocabulary, improved sentence structure, and increased grammatical accuracy. Learners will practice practical communication through real-life scenarios such as social interactions, travel, customer service, and workplace communication.
The course also integrates Chinese cultural awareness, enabling learners to understand social conventions, traditions, and appropriate communication styles. This cultural component supports meaningful interaction and strengthens cross-cultural competence.
Through a balanced combination of theoretical instruction and practical language application, learners will gain confidence in expressing opinions, describing experiences, and participating in longer conversations. By the end of the course, students will have achieved an intermediate (A2) level of proficiency aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
This course is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their Mandarin language skills for education, career development, travel, or international engagement, and serves as a strong foundation for progression to higher-level Chinese language studies.
What is the minimum grade required to do CHINESE A2?
To enroll and study for a Chinese A2, at Finstock Evarsity College, You are required to have Chinese A1
Mode of Delivery
Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures Mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials
Program Goals
At the end of the course, the learner should be able to:
- Strengthen learners’ ability to communicate in routine social and practical situations
- Develop improved listening and speaking skills for clearer and more confident interaction
- Expand vocabulary and grammatical structures for everyday communication
- Enhance reading skills through understanding short texts and commonly used characters
- Build basic writing skills for simple messages, descriptions, and personal expression
- Promote cultural understanding of Chinese social norms and communication styles
Career opportunities
- Customer Service Representative: Supporting Chinese-speaking clients in customer care, sales, or support roles.
- Administrative Assistant: Assisting in offices that deal with Chinese partners, suppliers, or clients.
- Tourism and Hospitality Assistant: Working in hotels, travel agencies, or tour companies serving Chinese tourists.
- Trade and Business Assistant: Supporting import-export businesses and companies trading with Chinese markets.
- Teaching Assistant (Chinese Language): Assisting in beginner-level Chinese classes or language centers.
- International Relations Support Staff: Supporting organizations involved in international cooperation or cultural exchange.
- Logistics and Supply Chain Assistant: Assisting companies that source products from China or work with Chinese suppliers.
- Media and Communication Assistant: Supporting translation, content review, or communication involving basic Chinese.
- Freelance Language Support Roles: Offering basic translation, interpretation, or communication support services.
- Further Studies and Career Advancement: Serving as a foundation for progressing to higher levels of Chinese proficiency ( B1, or beyond), leading to more advanced career roles.
Reasons you should study this course
- Builds confidence to communicate more naturally with Chinese speakers
- Improves employability in business, tourism, education, and international sectors
- Supports academic progression to higher levels of Chinese language study
- Enhances cross-cultural awareness and global communication skills
- Creates opportunities for travel, study, and work in Chinese-speaking environments
- Adds a valuable and competitive foreign language skill to one’s profile
What we offer
Now that you have a clearer picture of where Chinese A2 can take you, it’s time to start visualizing your global future. The language skills gained at this level build a strong foundation for communication in international, academic, and professional environments.
This course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge, skills, values, and confidence needed to communicate effectively in Mandarin Chinese at an upper-elementary level. Learners will develop stronger listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, with a focus on everyday conversations, workplace communication, cultural understanding, and practical language use. Key areas include sentence structure, expanded vocabulary, and grammar application, reading short texts, and expressing opinions in common social and professional contexts.
Graduates of Chinese A2 are well-prepared for further language advancement and can apply their skills in areas such as international business, tourism, diplomacy, education, trade, customer service, and cross-cultural communication, both locally and internationally.
If you’re ready to expand your language skills and connect with the global Chinese-speaking world, your journey continues with Chinese A2. Enroll at Finstock Evarsity College today and take the next step toward global communication and opportunity
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What you will study
CHINESE A2
- CSB2_101 Chinese A2 Level
Fees
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration | KES 1,000 |
| Tuition | KES 24,000 |
| Total | KES 25,000 |
Paying in instalments
All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.
| Trimester | Total per trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 25,000 ($ 250) |
| Total | KES 25,000 ($ 250) |
The trimester fee of KES 25,000 ($ 250) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 8,333.33 ($ 83.33).
Requirements
Entry requirements
Basics in computer Literacy Skills
Practical requirements
The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.
Good to know
- All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
- Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).
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