Proyecto Lingüístico Quetzalteco

The student coordinator who receives and schedules registrations will be out of Guatemala until Nov. 23, 2026, and will be coordinating registrations remotely only a few hours per week. We request your patience as you await a confirmation email. If you need an immediate answer to any inquiry you have, you can contact us via phone during our office hours.

OUR PROGRAMS

La Hermandad Educativa is committed to quality language instruction in a context that gives students an awareness of the social, political and economic realities of Guatemala and Central America.

LEARN SPANISH ONLINE

PLQ offers one-on-one class instruction virtually at all levels. You can begin classes for the first time or continue learning Spanish from wherever you are located.

There is no registration fee.

OUR PROJECTS

PLQ supports various projects in the western region of Guatemala, including scholarships and programming for students in more than 10 neighbouring communities.

Learn more about our projects.

LIVING LOCAL

Immerse yourself completely in the culture of Guatemala by living with local Guatemalan families while you study. Homestays are not obligatory and students are free to arrange alternative accommodations.

PLQ

We are committed to quality language instruction in a context that gives students an awareness of the social, political and economic realities of Guatemala and Central America.

Our in-person program includes:

  • One-on-one instruction, five hours a day

  • Career-specific immersion focuses

  • Homestays

  • Socially engaged lectures, film screenings, and day trips

 

Collectively owned by Guatemalan teachers, PLQ is a non-profit language school located in the city of Quetzaltenango within the highlands of Guatemala.

PLQ has a long history of working in solidarity with human rights groups and social justice organizations in Guatemala, and aims to be a model for socially-responsible language instruction.

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Spanish Classes Online with PLQ!

With PLQ Online, you can improve your grammar, pronunciation, and conversation skills through one-on-one lessons. We welcome students of all levels to enroll. Our professional, experienced teachers will provide the best study experience over the web.

Classes are offered Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm (Guatemalan local time).  Each class is 55 minutes long and starts on the hour.

Some of the advantages of learning Spanish online are that you can:

  • Organize your own schedule
  • Learn practical Spanish (i.e. popular expressions)
  • Have real, informal conversations
  • Stay up-to-date  with social and political news in Guatemala
  • Study with experienced teachers

If you are not satisfied with your first hour of class, there is no charge and the class is free.

Flexible Study Package

Buy a package of classes, use them up as you wish. With this program you may schedule your classes as you go. Your classes do not expire.

Five Classes – $95.00

Ten Classes – $180.00

Twenty Classes – $340.00

Please, do not send any payment before contacting us and receiving confirmation of availability.  To enroll, make a reservation by filling out the online form.  

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