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Teaching English Online Course
This course includes
3-6 weeks
Suitable for beginners
Study 100% online 
What will you learn?
Teach the four key areas of language acquisition: reading, speaking, writing, pronunciation
Plan and deliver effective lessons that meet student and class learning objectives
Understand the nuances of teaching English to non-native speakers
Grasp English grammar terminology and know how to teach it to students of all levels
Manage classroom and student behaviour effectively
Find and create effective learning materials, text-based and digital to target language use
Use social media to engage students, from TikTok to Twitter, Facebook to Buzzfeed
Grow in confidence as a new teacher to be able to enter your first class
Search and find entry level jobs with online platforms or as a freelance teacher
Requirements
Aged Between 17-70 Years of Age
Native or Non-Native Speaker of English
Degree or Non-Degree holder
No Teaching Experience Necessary
About this course
Our accredited 120-hour online course is prepared for individual who wants to teach worldwide. This is standard course that you need to start teaching English online or Abroad. The total duration of the course is 120 hours. It incudes all the important teaching methods you need to start teaching.
The course is divided into ten modules. Each lesson is subdivided into bite-sized learning blocks, including a video and an end-of-lesson assessment.
We also provide with flexible online learning alternatives to fit your schedule. We have growing alumni of teachers worldwide. This can help you to begin your TEFL teaching career with more ease.
Accreditation and Recognition
Our 120‑hour TEFL course is supported by external quality assurance from recognized organizations, including the Open & Distance Learning Quality Council (ODLQC) and the Accreditation Council for Distance Learning (ACDL). These independent bodies review and monitor TEFL training to confirm it meets robust educational standards.. This helps us to deliver quality course and materials. Due to rigid training, Our graduates are sought after by schools, and employers.
Career Opportunities following the 120 hour TEFL Course
Our course prepares you for a range of teaching opportunities online or online. You’ll master lesson planning, classroom management and practical teaching methods employers prize.
Expanded Opportunities Include –
Work from home while teaching English online with this certificate. You will get to work flexible hours and even work as a digital nomad.
International Schools & Language Centers: Get qualified to teach in schools all around Europe. You can even travel to locations like Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Private Start your own tutoring business or work with local learners in person or online.
You cant teach English for business purposes or for test including (TOEFL, IELTS). Get to work as curriculum designers, consultation and lead instructors and mentors.
Recommended: Add our optional module of certified teaching practice to this course to qualify for more TEFL jobs online and abroad.
Premier TEFL accreditation
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Accredited 120 Hour Advanced TEFL Course
Modules One-Three:
Module One: Introduction to TEFL and the English Language
Get ready to dive headfirst into the world of TEFL! This module is your gateway to understanding why students around the globe are eager to learn English. You’ll explore both time-tested and cutting-edge teaching methods used in TEFL classrooms, all while getting a grip on the basics of teaching English as a foreign language. By the end, you’ll be well-versed in identifying learner levels using the CEFR scale and ready to start your TEFL journey with confidence.
Module Two: The Role of the Teacher
Ever wondered what it’s like to be the leader of the classroom? In this module, you’ll discover the many hats you’ll wear as a TEFL teacher and master the art of classroom management. From understanding your students’ unique needs to becoming a pro at correcting errors, this module equips you with the skills to create a thriving learning environment. By the time you’re done, you’ll be ready to meet and exceed the diverse needs of your learners with flair!
Module Three: Teaching Grammar
Grammar might seem like a tough nut to crack, but this module is here to make it all smooth sailing! Get set to uncover the key concepts of English grammar that every TEFL teacher needs to know. You’ll explore different approaches to teaching grammar, and learn how to bring these ideas to life in your lessons. With this knowledge, you’ll be more than ready to guide your students through the wonderful world of English grammar.
Modules Four-Six:
Module Four: Teaching Vocabulary
With thousands of words in the English language, teaching vocabulary might sound daunting, but not for long! This module will help you navigate the exciting terrain of English lexis. You’ll discover how vocabulary is organised, the best strategies for teaching it and a treasure trove of activities to keep your lessons lively and engaging. By the end, you’ll be a vocabulary-teaching dynamo, ready to help your students build their word power.
Module Five: Teaching Receptive Skills (Reading & Listening)
Reading and listening are essential skills for language learners, and this module is your guide to teaching them effectively. You’ll learn how to create engaging lessons that help students sharpen their reading and listening abilities, using authentic resources and well-structured activities. Whether it’s understanding assumptions or developing schema, by the end of this module, you’ll have the tools to lead your students to success in these vital skills.
Module Six: Teaching Productive Skills (Writing & Speaking)
Now it’s time to get your students talking and writing! This module is all about the productive skills – speaking and writing – that are key to language mastery. You’ll discover how to encourage dynamic discussions and guide your students in expressing themselves clearly in writing. With a toolkit full of engaging activities and effective materials, you’ll be ready to help your students take their communication skills to the next level.
Modules Seven-Ten:
Module Seven: How to Teach Pronunciation and Phonology
Phonology might sound mysterious, but this module will demystify it for you! You’ll dive into the fascinating world of pronunciation, learning about everything from word stress to connected speech. With these tools at your disposal, you’ll be able to help your students overcome common pronunciation challenges and speak English with greater confidence. By the end of this module, you’ll be equipped to tackle the trickiest pronunciation challenges in your TEFL classroom.
Module Eight: Lesson Planning
Planning is key to becoming a top-notch TEFL teacher, and this module is your blueprint for success. You’ll learn how to craft effective lesson plans that not only save you time but also ensure your classes run smoothly. From formal to informal planning approaches, you’ll explore different methods to suit various teaching scenarios. By the end of this module, you’ll have a solid lesson planning strategy that earns you the respect of your students and sets you up for teaching success.
Module Nine: Teaching Young Learners, Testing, Exams, and Business English
TEFL isn’t just about grammar and vocabulary – there’s a whole world of specialisation waiting for you! This module introduces you to the exciting opportunities in teaching young learners, preparing students for exams, and delivering business English lessons. You’ll learn how to approach each of these areas with confidence, making your teaching skills versatile and in-demand. Whether you’re teaching kids or business professionals, this module will help you shine in any TEFL niche.
Module Ten: From Course to Classroom
As you near the finish line of your course, it’s time to start thinking about your future as a TEFL teacher. This module helps you transition from learning to teaching by guiding you through resume writing, job searching, and building your own resource bank. You’ll also learn the importance of continuous professional development to keep your skills sharp and stay ahead in your TEFL career. Before you know it, you’ll be ready to step into the classroom and start your adventure as a fully-fledged TEFL teacher!
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Frequently Bought Together
FAQs
How long does a TEFL course take?
The time taken to complete a TEFL course depends on how much study time you can dedicate each week and which duration of course or training
Can I go back to study in the same place where I left?
Yes absolutely, the easiest way to pick up right where you left off is to bookmark that page. Typically this is a star icon in your browser
Can I get help securing a TEFL job?
Yes! We’re here not just to get you TEFL qualified, but it’s our mission to help you secure your first (or next) teaching English ad
Questions and Answers
What is a 120 hour TEFL course?
A 120 hour TEFL course in the USA is an introductory online training course. It will teach you the basic skills and knowledge to teach English to learners both abroad and online.
It includes 120 hours of study in areas for teachers. It includes lesson planning, grammatical awareness, teaching methodology and lot more. This kind of TEFL certification is recognized by most online English teaching platforms. If you want to work from in abroad from the US this course is the minimal qualification.
It’s 100% online and self-paced. You can do it on your own time, and it prepares you to work as an online tutor, classroom assistant or starting ESL instructor abroad.
Do I need a degree to take a course?
You do not need a degree to enrol in a course. However, a degree is required in certain countries to get a work visa as a Tefl teacher. If you do not have a degree, there are plenty of schools across the world that are open to hiring you, as well as online teaching platforms.
To sign up for a course you should be fluent or native English speaking, have completed High School education to the age of 18, and have excellent written skills.
3. When does the next course start?
You can start immediately after enrolling. There are no fixed start dates, making it flexible for busy schedules. You can learn on your own pace
How quickly can I complete a 120 hour TEFL course?
Most learners complete 120 hours of training in around 3 – 6 weeks, depending on how much free time they have to study.
As a self-guided course, you do not have to wait for scheduled classes, classmates, or seminars. You can complete the 10 modules of coursework in your own time, at your preferred pace.
You will have 6 months of study time access from the day that you enrol and can add more time if you run out.
No matter which course you enrol on, unless you have teaching experience you might feel daunted by the idea of taking your first class. This is completely normal and it’s recommended to take an instructor-led teaching practice class to boost your confidence and presentation skills.
Do I need previous qualifications to enroll in the 120-hour TEFL course?
No prior teaching experience or degree is required. You only need to be fluent in English and have a high-school-level education. The course is designed for beginners and prepares you to teach online or abroad.
How can I contact my online personal tutor?
If you need academic help or support you will be able to email your personal tutor. You can simply reply to the welcome email that you are sent a few days after signing up.
Additionally you can find support on the online community forum from fellow learners and our academic team. Our weekly drop-in live support sessions on Zoom are also popular.
Is a 120 hour certificate enough in the US to start teaching online and abroad
Yes, 120 hours of training is the industry standard for entry-level jobs. If you want to teach online, this is a popular course to take.
If you do not have any previous teaching experience, add our instructor-led teaching practice class to your training package to satisfy your future employers.
To further improve your employment chances and teaching skills you should study professional development courses in areas such as coaching IELTS students or business English.
In a competitive job market, we recommend taking a Level 5 course which will typically get you hired more quickly for better paying jobs.
How long do I get to complete the course?
You will have 6 months of study time access from the day that you enroll and can add more time if you run out.
Can the 120 hour TEFL course be completed entirely on a smartphone?
Yes! You can complete the most accredited 120-hour TEFL online course entirely on your smartphone.
You can either study the accredited 120-hour TEFL course by downloading the Premier app to your smartphone or by logging into your Course Dashboard on your phone’s internet browser, we recommend using Chrome.
120 Hour Advanced International TEFL Course
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120 Hour Advanced International TEFL Course
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