Courses at ILISA
One of the main aspects that sets ILISA apart from any other language institute in the Americas is that we don't take a one-program-fits-all approach. Depending on your needs, interests, available time and learning style, we offer a suitable training solution. 

Our flexible programs, in Costa Rica combined with a teaching staff that listens to you, well-qualified and trained instructors and unmatched facilities all work together to give you a learning experience that is both effective and enjoyable, no matter what your objectives.

Spanish for fun
Choose from these programs if your goal is to quickly increase your skills while still having some time for other activities.  If you are a beginner, these programs will get you started and form a foundation for future fluency.

Spanish for your career
For many ILISA students, Spanish skills are a necessity in their current or future workplace. For you, language training is an investment in your job skills. Several of ILISA's programs can be tailored to meet your needs to assure you'll be better prepared for the challenges of an increasingly bilingual workplace.

Spanish for executives
You need Spanish skills but you don't have time.  For you we offer the Executive Solution.  A pre-course needs assessment allows our staff to prepare for your arrival so you'll hit the ground running. You can start classes any day of the week, including weekends, for a minimum 5 days.

Language solutions for companies & institutions
We can work with your company or institution to design a tailor-made program that meets the needs of your organization.

Speech-Language Pathology and Rehabilitation
ILISA and United Cerebral Palsy of Chicago co-sponsor a multicultural applications and Spanish program for SLP's, Audiologists, Special Educators and other rehabilitation professions.

Earning University Credit
We offer several options to obtain college credit.

Cultural Activities Program
Students are invited to participate in ILISA's free cultural activities program which changes weekly.

Courses for Children
Why not bring the whole family? Childhood development specialists agree that learning a foreign language is easiest for children. ILISA offers a curriculum specifically geared towards younger students.