Certificate IV in TESOL

INTRODUCTION

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages is a rewarding and enjoyable activity opening doors for employment, travel and friendships all over the world. The Certificate IV in TESOL is a very appropriate means of preparation for this task. It is accredited by the National Training Authority in Australia and the certificate is recognised internationally. The Certificate IV in TESOL takes a competency-based approach to training, which ensures that it is clearly focused on the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for teaching English to speakers of other languages.

COURSE STRUCTURE

To qualify for the Certificate IV in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – Course Code: 30537QLD) trainees must complete the following:

  • Twelve (12) Core Units
  • Two (2) Elective Units, and,
  • Practice Teaching

Core Units (All units must be completed by all trainees)

  • TEL001 - Teaching students from diverse language, culture and
  • TEL002 - Analysing language
  • TEL003 - Teaching speaking
  • TEL004 - Teaching listening
  • TEL005 - Teaching reading
  • TEL006 - Teaching writing
  • TEL007 - Teaching English grammar
  • TEL008 - Teach spelling and pronunciation
  • TAADEL401A - Planning and organising group-based delivery
  • TAAASS402A - Assessing competence
  • TAAASS403A - Developing assessment tools
  • TEL012 - Developing resource files

Elective Units

  • TEL014 - Teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
  • TEL018 - Using music, art and drama in TESOL

Practice Teaching Involves

Observation of an experienced ESL teacher some unsupervised teaching a minimum of 6 hours teaching under supervision

ADMISSION CRITERIA

To apply for the course, all trainees should meet the following admission criteria:

  • If you do not fall in the above category and think you are qualify for the course, please submit all your qualifications and a letter explaining why you should be considered. Your application will then be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

AWARD

Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded with Certificate IV in TESOL. The Certificate will be awarded by Language Training Institute.



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