Ariana Solutions offers a variety of language and cultural courses to meet client needs, ranging from two-day tactical language skills training to intensive language and cultural familiarization courses designed to ensure language proficiency for given contexts. Our language courses are designed for individuals and small groups of up to 12 individuals. They focus on reading, writing, grammar, conversation, vocabulary expansion, colloquial usage and cultural awareness skills. Ariana also provides cultural training at the squad, platoon, company, battalion and brigade levels.
Ariana language courses provide training that enables students to perform to specific levels on both the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) and the Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI). We also offer interpretation and translation services.
Tactical Language Skills - 2 Days
A short class providing transliterated commands in Pashto, Dari, and other target languages.
Designed to provide students with language skills necessary to perform Security Checkpoints, Raids, and Basic Commands used in tactical situations. Includes cultural considerations regarding local customs and role-play scenarios.
Refresher Language Course – 3 weeks
Course is geared toward refreshing language skills of students who have a 1 to 1+ or higher score on the DLPT in the target language.
Students will be able to achieve an advance of one-half to one point on the DLPT in the target language.
Course constitutes a Significant Training Event, allowing students to re-take DLPT at the end of the course.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, conversation, vocabulary expansion, colloquial usage and cultural awareness skills.
Refresher Language Course- 1 Months
Course is geared toward refreshing language skills of students who have a 1 to 1+ or higher score on the DLPT in the target language.
Students will be able to achieve an advance of one-half to one point on the DLPT in the target language.
Course constitutes a Significant Training Event, allowing students to re-take DLPT at the end of the course.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, conversation, vocabulary expansion, colloquial usage and cultural awareness skills.
Basic Familiarization Language Course – 3 Months
An introductory language course designed for up to 12 students.
Course is geared toward fundamental communication skills in target language.
Students will be able to achieve 0+ to 1 level DLPT in target language.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, basic conversation and cultural awareness skills.
Intermediate Familiarization Language Course – 3 Months
A follow-on course to the Basic Familiarization Language Course for up to 12 students.
Course is geared toward advancing fundamental communication skills in target language.
Students will be able to achieve 1 to 1+ level DLPT in target language.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, intermediate conversation, vocabulary expansion and cultural awareness skills.
Advanced Familiarization Language Course – 6 Months
A follow-on to the Intermediate Familiarization Language Course.
Course is geared toward advancing intermediate skills in target language.
Students will be able to achieve a 2 to 2+ level DLPT in target language.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, advanced conversation, vocabulary expansion, colloquial usage and cultural awareness skills.
Total Familiarization Language Course – 12 Months
A combination of Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Familiarization Courses offered at a reduced rate.
Students will be able to achieve a 2 to 2+ level DLPT in target language.
Includes reading, writing, grammar, advanced conversation, vocabulary expansion, colloquial usage and cultural awareness skills.
Interpretation and Translation
Ariana Solutions also provides Interpretation and Translation Services.