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    The Trinity CertTESOL is a Level 5 initial teaching qualification that provides 200 hours of training to equip practitioners with basic TESOL knowledge and skills. The program can be completed fully online, part-time, or face-to-face and covers contemporary English language teaching theory and practical classroom application. Students complete five assessment units involving lesson observations, language analysis, learner assessments, materials development, and learning a new language. Upon completion, the CertTESOL qualification is accepted worldwide and can improve career prospects in TESOL.

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    The Trinity CertTESOL is a Level 5 initial teaching qualification that provides 200 hours of training to equip practitioners with basic TESOL knowledge and skills. The program can be completed fully online, part-time, or face-to-face and covers contemporary English language teaching theory and practical classroom application. Students complete five assessment units involving lesson observations, language analysis, learner assessments, materials development, and learning a new language. Upon completion, the CertTESOL qualification is accepted worldwide and can improve career prospects in TESOL.

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    The Trinity CertTESOL:

    Certificate in Teaching English


    to Speakers of Other Languages

    The Trinity College London Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
    (CertTESOL) is a Level 5* initial teaching qualification designed to equip new and developing
    practitioners with the basic knowledge and skills they need for teaching English language.
    The Trinity CertTESOL provides an introduction to the theory and practice of contemporary
    English language teaching and an insight into the challenges facing learners and teachers.

    Improve career prospects


    The CertTESOL is suitable for aspiring teachers from any background who are attracted to the English language
    teaching profession. Choosing a career in TESOL offers teachers opportunities to work at home and internationally
    and to experience life in different cultures.
    The Trinity CertTESOL is accepted by the British Council and other international teaching organisations around the
    world as an initial English language teaching certificate.

    Key features Five assessment units


    ◗ Flexible course delivery ◗ Unit 1: Teaching skills
    Full time, part-time, face-to-face, online or blended study ◗ Unit 2: Language awareness & skills
    options, depending on course provider
    ◗ Unit 3: The learner profile
    ◗ 200 hours’ total qualification time ◗ Unit 4: The materials assignment
    130 hours’ guided learning (minimum) plus 70 hours’
    ◗ Unit 5: The unknown language
    self-study
    ◗ Essential TESOL knowledge and skills Trainees complete a course of study with a Trinity
    Courses cover a comprehensive introduction to validated course provider. They also undertake
    contemporary theory and practical application in the at least six hours of observed teaching practice
    classroom, with an emphasis on professional awareness with real learners and produce reflective written
    and development assignments for assessment. Read more about the
    assessment units overleaf.
    ◗ Trinity validated course providers
    Trinity TESOL courses are available through over Full details of course content and assessment criteria
    150 validated course providers around the world — can be found in the CertTESOL specifications.
    find details on our website

    Trinity’s teaching qualifications are among


    the most widely recognised and
    respected in their field

    *L
     evel 5 on Ofqual’s Register of Regulated Qualifications (RQF)

    Trinity CertTESOL celebrates its 40th anniversary during 2020


    Congratulations to all our TESOL course providers and certificate holders

    /TrinityCollegeLondon @TrinityC_L /TrinityVideoChannel trinitycollege.com/CertTESOL


    Assessment summary

    This unit covers the practical skill of teaching and includes observations where course
    Unit 1: participants watch experienced teachers, plus six hours where they are observed teaching.
    Teaching skills Featuring feedback and reflection, the unit gives new teachers both teaching knowledge and
    practical classroom experience.
    Unit 2: This unit builds knowledge of language itself, including lexis, grammar, phonology and discourse.
    Language The unit also looks at assessment of language skills and the different varieties of English around
    awareness & skills the world.
    Unit 3: This unit covers one-to-one teaching and assessment and involves diagnosis of a real learners’
    Learner profile needs. Course participants then plan learning to help learners in their areas of need.
    Unit 4:
    Unit 4 looks at classroom materials and supports teachers’ ability to use, adapt, produce and
    Materials
    evaluate materials in a classroom setting.
    assignment
    This unit covers what it’s like to learn a new language, putting course participants in the place
    Unit 5:
    of learners. This helps them build empathy with learners and also demonstrates effective
    Unknown language
    teaching techniques.

    Entrants for CertTESOL courses must have qualifications and/or experience that would allow entrance to higher
    education, with minimum English language proficiency of CEFR level C1 or above.

    The Trinity TESOL qualification suite


    Trinity’s TESOL qualifications are designed to support teachers throughout their careers — from early practitioner
    to experienced professional.
    The Trinity CertTESOL is listed at Level 5 on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications in the UK. Other Trinity
    TESOL qualifications are the Teaching Young Learners Extension Certificate (TYLEC), the Certificate for Practising
    Teachers (CertPT) (Level 6) and the DipTESOL (Level 7).

    Qualification RQF Guided learning Total qualification Focus of pedagogical


    & EQF level* hours (GLH)** time (TQT) knowledge and skills

    CertTESOL Level 5 130 200 Essential TESOL

    TYLEC — 58 100 Specialist young learner TESOL

    CertPT Level 6 30 100 Specialist TESOL professional development

    DipTESOL Level 7 150 600 Advanced TESOL

    Support for training providers Find out more


    CertTESOL courses are available through Trinity validated Visit our website to:
    course providers — find full details of course content and ◗ Learn more about CertTESOL
    course validation requirements on our website.
    ◗ Find out about current availability
    We provide support for course providers to help them set ◗ Download guidance documents
    up and deliver Trinity qualifications, together with training
    and resources for teachers and learning centres. ◗ Apply to become a course provider

    Trinity also runs regular CPD workshops on different trinitycollege.com/CertTESOL


    aspects of English language teaching and ESOL assessment
    literary — visit trinitycollege.com/language-events to
    find out more.

    * RQF = Ofqual’s Regulated Qualifications Framework, EQF = European Qualifications Framework ** minimum time TESOL-FACS-05 (CTE-01)

    /TrinityCollegeLondon @TrinityC_L /TrinityVideoChannel trinitycollege.com/CertTESOL

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