ALTA offers American Accent Reduction training and optional American cultural training so that your organization’s intended message is understood. ALTA also offers train-the-trainer programs which are a cost-effective solution for many organizations that have large numbers of people to train. Programs for Individuals are also available.

Identifying Training Options

• Accent Reduction Assessment: Scores a candidate’s intelligibility on a scale of 0 to 100 relative to the Standard American Accent and identifies the candidate’s problem areas. Learn More
• Self-Guided Study: The perfect choice for associates who prefer to work independently to improve their accent. Learn More
• Accent Reduction Private Instruction: ALTA-Certified Trainers offer your company the convenience of working with an Accent Reduction coach through WebEx. Face-to-face sessions at our training center in Atlanta may be available as well. Learn More

Group Accent Reduction

ALTA’s Group Accent Reduction Programs are designed for organizations with groups of people who must communicate effectively with American-English speakers.
Group Accent Reduction

Accent Assessment

ALTA’s American Accent Assessment scores a candidate’s accent in terms of pronunciation and intonation on a scale of 0 to 100. A score of 100 is closest to the Standard American Accent.
Accent Assessment

Train-the-Trainer

Some organizations need to develop internal capabilities to provide accent reduction training on an on-going basis. ALTA’s Train-the-Trainer Program results in ALTA-certified Accent Reduction Teachers.
Train-the-Trainer

American Culture Training

American Culture Training examines the behavioral differences between different peoples, and provides students with the knowledge to facilitate communication in the American marketplace.
American Culture Training