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What will you learn?
We are teaching the four main components of language learning, writing, reading, and pronunciation.
Effectively prepare and deliver each lesson to meet the learning objectives of the class and the students.
Understand the nuances of teaching English to non-native speakers
Understand the terminology used in English grammar at all levels of ability and instruct pupils on it.
To establish an optimal learning environment, and successfully manage classroom and student behaviour in both educational and professional settings.
Create a variety of effective learning materials, including text-based and digital resources, to encourage language use.
Use social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and Buzzfeed to engage students.
Plan and deliver engaging and instructional classes suited to young students.
Cultivate confidence through practice and experience, enabling new teachers to confidently enter their first class, whether online or abroad.
Research and identify suitable online and international teaching roles, ensuring the finest prospects for professional development and fulfilment.
Requirements
English language minimum level: Native or advanced speaker.
At least an international standard of advanced fluency: C1
About this course
This qualification consists of ten distinct modules. Bite-sized learning blocks with videos and micro progress checks are included in every session. You must turn in three assignments to your assigned tutor for evaluation and comments. Our drop-in live tutor assistance sessions are the ideal approach to receiving ongoing, in-person guidance regarding your assignments and tests.
This course is for you if you want to become a top pick for a profession in teaching English around the world.
Upon finishing this comprehensive and demanding course, you will possess cutting-edge TEFL teaching knowledge. You’ll acquire the fundamentals to hone your natural abilities and turn into a fully-fledged educator. Your competence will provide you with the self-assurance to ace any interview and get ready for your first real or virtual classroom experience.

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Furthermore, our TEFL courses are internationally recognized, receiving official acknowledgment from government-regulated awarding bodies in both the USA and UK. This ensures that upon completion of our world-class training, you will hold a certification recognized globally.
Our Level 5 (180hr/300hour/310 hour) Diploma/TEFL courses are approved by the DEAC, meeting their criteria for Approved Quality Curriculum (AQC) status. The DEAC is recognized as a National Accreditor by the U.S. Department of Education. Additionally, Level 5 Training is accredited by Highfield Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual in the UK.


180 hour Level 5 TEFL Diploma
Modules One-Three:
Module One: Principles of Teaching English Grammar
You know how to use English grammar innately, but we’ll teach you the terminology and how to pass it on.
By the end of this module, you’ll know your present continuous from your present simple tense no problem. Most of all, you’ll be familiar and confident with grammatical terms. This module will improve your understanding of basic grammar and give you the knowledge you’ll need to communicate complicated language rules to your students. We know that grammar can be intimidating for new teachers – it won’t be at the end of module 1!
Guided learning: 32 hrs
Module Two: How to Teach English Vocabulary
Did you know that there are around 171,000 words in the English language? Don’t worry, you’ll only be asked to teach a few hundred of those! You’ll study the tools to teach vocabulary and use them effectively so that your students can use it in the right context. These include; how to integrate dictionary use, designing tests for vocab learning and strategies to maintain vocabulary usage, in other words, finding settings to practice learned language in. From beginner restaurant vocab like, MENU, PLATE, GLASS, MAINS to advanced business such as, INCOME, EXPENDITURE, RECRUITMENT. It’s all about practice.
Guided learning: 15 hrs
Module Three: The Principles of Learners’ Needs and Teaching Methodologies
When you arrive at this module, you’ll know the nuts and bolts of what makes up the English language. Now you are going to learn how to present it, so that your students can learn easily and effectively. You’ll learn the importance of understanding WHY your learners are studying English to ensure that your students’ learning objectives are met. When you complete module three, you’ll know the most commonly used methods of teaching English as a foreign language.
Guided learning: 14 hrs
Modules Four-Six:
Module Four: How to Teach Reading & Listening Skills
These are called ‘receptive skills’ because the student is receiving language. By the end of this lesson, you’ll know the most effective ways to engage students in reading English and how to comprehend what they listen to accurately. This includes setting listening tasks to music, radio and recordings, to skimming and scanning letters, emails, Facebook posts both inside and outside the classroom. Oh yes, you’ll be setting a lots of homework for your students!
Guided learning: 17 hrs
Module Five: How to Teach Writing & Speaking Skills
These are called ‘productive skills’ because students produce language. You’ll learn plenty of useful ideas and activities about how to get your students up on their feet and chatting to you about hobbies, politics or story telling. You’ll also get help with how to teach your students to write English – at all levels, from favorite foods, to the economy in Spain. You’ll be able to distinguish between accuracy and fluency, and evaluate their importance in ESL learning. We’ll also give your strategies to help students self-correct their own work – which every busy teacher needs!
Guided learning: 18 hrs
Module Six: How to Teach Pronunciation & Phonology
Help your students speak English confidently by practicing pronunciation. This is the primary reason that they want to learn English from you. As a fluent English speaker pronouncing a word like ‘enough’ is simple for you, not so with many other nationalities. But how do you help students whose mother tongue doesn’t even have sounds that can be found in the English language? We’ll show you that. By the end of this module you’ll have mastered modern techniques to help your students sound as fluent as possible. They will converse with the pronunciation that you have taught them with assurance and that’s always a good feeling for you as their teacher!
Guided learning: 16 hrs
Modules Seven-Ten:
Module Seven: How to Use Teaching Aids and Materials Effectively
Think: Podcasts, videos and flashcards. TikTok, YouTube and Facebook. Newsfeeds, Buzzfeed and Spotify. But how can you use these resources effectively without drowning in content? This module will help you to understand what types of ‘ingredients’ are suitable for what lesson and to which students. This will make your job as a creative teacher much simpler and will help you create compelling, relevant and useful lessons either online or in the classroom.
Guided learning: 17 hrs
Module Eight: How to Plan Engaging Lessons That Work
Preparation is key to all successful English lessons. In this module you’ll become skilled in designing engaging lesson plans and adapting lessons naturally in the classroom. Plus discover all of the tools for classroom management that make good teachers great. Learn how to plan for all levels and all class sizes including one-to-one or online lessons. Coupled with what you’ve studied in module seven, there will be no limit to the fun and engaging lessons you could teach.
Guided learning: 15 hrs
Module Nine: How to Teach English to Adults
Teaching adults to speak better English can be life-changing for them, their family and career. It is truly satisfying to see your student achieve an IELTS or TOEIC exam score that will change the shape of their future. At the end of this module you’ll learn how to optimize your lessons and evaluation techniques for adults learners according to their motivations. This will include tried and tested strategies for focused learners who want to keep learning English – because you both know the value of it.
Guided learning: 17 hrs
Module Ten: How to Teach English to Young Learners
Teaching young minds is probably one of the most satisfying jobs you’ll do, however, it is also demanding and requires patience and know-how. At the end of this final module you’ll learn how to optimize real or virtual classroom techniques and management skills to educate eager young minds. This will include tried and tested fun and engaging strategies to inspire 4-16 year olds to keep learning English – because you’ll be such a cool teacher!
Guided learning: 19 hrs
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How long do I have to study the course?
You have a six month study period to complete your TEFL course, from the date of enrollment. As a guideline, the 120 hour Advanced TEFL Cour

Can I take a TEFL course as a non-native English speaker?
Yes, you can take a TEFL course as a non-native English speaker. As long as your written and spoken English is at a B2 level or higher a TEF

What education level is required to become a TEFL teacher?
To get hired in the TEFL industry you’ll be required to be aged 18 with a high school diploma (Leaving Certificate / A-levels / Matric or
Questions and Answers
Why is a 180-hour TEFL certificate in South Africa better than the shorter programmes?
A 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa features a wide-ranging curriculum that provides students with extensive knowledge of teaching English as a second language and the necessary practical skills to teach English effectively. Unlike the shorter programs, this course is a comprehensive one that enables the students to have a deeper look into the teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, and language assessment strategies.
On average, how long does it take to finish the 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa?
In general, it will take participants 6 to 8 weeks of intensive study and coursework to finish the course. Yet, among the flexible scheduling options, there is an array of choices to satisfy various learner demands.
What qualifications do I need to be eligible for the 180-hour TEFL training in South Africa?
While there are no particular requirements for enrollment in a 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa, participants are usually expected to have a good command of the English language, both in speaking and writing. Furthermore, many employers would prefer to hire high school graduates or those with equivalent credentials.
Can I attend a 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa, if I have no teaching experience
Absolutely! Our 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa is specifically tailored to meet the needs of participants with different levels of teaching experience, from those who have no experience at all to those who have limited or no experience. Using an inclusive and training program, the course makes sure that all participants are competent and confident while teaching lessons in the classroom.
What exactly are the components of a 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa?
The 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa that we offer, covers a broad spectrum of topics that need to be understood well for teaching English efficiently. These things include lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, teaching methodologies, cultural sensitivity, and so on. Participants get to have practical teaching practice sessions to master what they learned in the classroom.
Is the TEFL certificate I received after completing a 180-hour course in South Africa accepted everywhere?
Yes, the certification that we have obtained from our 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa is internationally recognised and accredited. This certification is appreciated by many employers in the world, and to this effect, it offers teaching opportunities in nations all over the world.
What help is there for the participants during and after they complete a 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa?
During the 180-hour TEFL course in South Africa, participants get ongoing support from experienced instructors and mentors throughout the whole program. Moreover, after the course, graduates are offered career counselling, job placement help, and business networking opportunities within the TEFL community. With Premier TEFL, you get much more. You get a chance to join more than 50,000 TEFL graduates who are teaching and exploring the world.
180 Hour Ofqual Regulated Level 5 TEFL Diploma
180 Hour Ofqual Regulated Level 5 TEFL Diploma

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