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Certificate IV in TESOL
Campus North Terrace Campus
Degree Type Advanced Certificate
Duration
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SATAC Code N/A
2011
ATAR
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- Program Outline
Whether you are currently teaching ESOL overseas or in Australia or planning to in the future and wish to gain a qualification in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), then this course is for you.
The program is accredited as a Certificate IV within Australia and provides the minimum qualification required to teach ESOL. It provides essential training in the usage of communicative methodologies in teaching adult learners, including lesson planning and classroom practice.
This program can be undertaken either full time or part time.
This program combines face-to-face delivery, self-study and group work. Participants will observe experienced ESOL (English Speakers of Other Languages) teachers and participate in teaching practice with ESOL learners at various levels.
This program can be undertaken either full time or part time.
Features of the program include:
- Language teaching methodologies
- Cross-cultural influences in the context of an ESOL classroom
- Analysing communication
- Development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
- Features of pronunciation
- Classroom management and organisation
- Designing a timetable
- Developing language teaching materials
- Observation of experienced ESOL teachers
- Teaching practice with ESOL learners at various levels of English language learning
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Annual tuition fees Australian Full-fee place: $3,750Mid-year entry? Subject to availability Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
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IELTS Overall 7 [more info] Annual tuition fees International student place: $3,750 Mid-year entry? No Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
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IELTSOverallReadingListeningSpeakingWriting76666How to Apply
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Annual tuition fees International student place: $3,750 Mid-year entry? No Enquiries University Contact Centre Selection Criteria
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TESOL qualifications are required in most recognised Australian and overseas schools giving you a wide range of job possibilities. The schools of highest quality look for teachers with TESOL qualification.
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