NHC Advanced Certificate in
TEFL
Key Details
Distance Learning
Hybrid Learning
Virtual Campus
Overview
Gain a comprehensive introduction to the theories and methodologies of teaching English as foreign language. The Advanced Certificate in TEFL prepares both experienced and new teachers to successfully lead English classes of different age groups in all sorts of teaching settings.
The programme’s extended syllabus goes beyond the industry standard of 100 hours’ training. Course content focuses on lesson planning and practical teaching skills which will equip novice educators and inspire experienced ones. For those who desire flexibility in gaining their professional teaching English as a foreign language qualification, look no further than the Advanced Certificate in TEFL.
Course Information
Learning Outcomes
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Become familiar with the various roles, duties and qualities of a teacher in the ELT industry.
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Develop an understanding of the various methods related to classroom management skills.
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Know how to plan and improve a student's communicative ability.
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Gain a deeper language awareness.
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Understand how to develop appropriate resources and materials for young and adult learners.
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Learn how to evaluate coursebooks and other teaching resources.
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Be able to approach teaching adults and teenagers appropriately.
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Develop an understanding of how to introduce strategies related to exploiting the 4 language skills to make teaching & learning more effective & enjoyable.
Modules
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Principles of Teaching English as a Foreign Language
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Understanding English Grammar
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Teaching English Grammar
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Teaching English Vocabulary
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Teaching Productive Skills: Speaking and Writing
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Teaching Receptive Skills: Listening and Reading
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Materials and Aids for Teaching English
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Teaching Pronunciation of English
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Lesson Planning for Teaching English as a Foreign Language
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Young Learners
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Using Resources Effectively When Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Assessment
Submission of assignments will result in your achievement of Ofqual Level 5 Certificate in TEFL.
Delivery
Distance Learning
For the self-guided, busy individual who wants full control over their learning. With this mode you will be given 24/7 access to the Learning Management System where you will find all course information and resources, Then you can study and submit assignments at your own pace. You will still have access to a tutor should you have any questions.
Hybrid Learning
With this mode of learning, you will receive all the benefits of Distance Learning plus up to twelve hours of one-to-one support with an expert tutor who will guide you through the course. The schedule is flexible and will be determined between yourself and our admission team in the UK upon enrolment.
Virtual Campus
On the Virtual Campus, you will meet weekly with like-minded students and taught lessons led by expert tutors. You will discuss your subjects with your fellow learners, replicating a physical classroom experience online, and apply your course content to real-world industry scenarios. This is a great opportunity to network with other professionals from a variety of backgrounds and cultures whilst still accessing all the benefits of a Distance Learning student.
Eligibility
Eligibility
Both qualified teachers and those who have never taught before can enrol in this programme. Where applicable, entry-level and trainee teachers should undertake an initial assessment of English skills, record their development needs and form an action plan to address these.
Career Prospects
Gaining an accredited TEFL qualification allows for employers to see that you have the skills and competencies to effectively train students of all ages. Many people choose to gain a TEFL qualification in order to gain work experience when they are travelling around the world. There is also plenty of opportunity to teach online, meaning there are jobs to suit everyone’s lifestyle and desired work environments.
Career paths include:
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Personal English tutor (online or in person)
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English teacher at an overseas school (private or state-run)
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English teacher at language school in an English-speaking country
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ESL school coordinator
Why Choose
Notting Hill College
We are an accredited British institution that aims to provide a quality learning experience and opportunities to grow.
Receive a diploma from an accredited British institution meaning your achievements will be recognised globally.
Choose a mode of study that best suits your needs and learning style.
Choose your own flexible learning schedule.
Keep up to date with the latest trends in teaching English as a foreign language.
Save money with affordable payment plans.
Learn from expert teachers.
Access hours of additional resources to facilitate your learning process.
Access recordings of your live virtual sessions so you never miss a lesson.
Have a continuous authentication of your certificates with the Lifetime Verification Service.
Enjoy excellent support and communication services.
Join a network of thousands of global Notting Hill College graduates who have qualified from one of our courses.