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400 Hours TEFL PG Diploma

Internationally Accredited PG Diploma in TEFL/TESOL

Program Overview

Asian College of Teachers (ACT), a multiple award-winning teacher training organization in Asia, has received several accolades for its outstanding performance in the field of teacher training. The renowned institution has redefined teacher education by incorporating the latest teaching and learning methodologies while imparting training to teaching aspirants and preparing reflective teachers with 21st century mind-set fit for today’s classrooms.

Explore the world of teaching abroad with 400 hours of International PG Diploma in teaching English as a second language
Benefit from Campus Placement and receive 100% job assistance
Strong global presence with unparalleled learning experience
Get trained from highly qualified and accomplished teacher trainers
Networking opportunities with our huge alumni

TEFL trainees can now attend TEFL Interactive Learning Session and can directly interact with our expert tutors every month and get all their course related queries resolved.

Course Duration

The 400 hours PG Diploma course is classified into different segments as following: -

120 hours TEFL
60 hours Young Learners Teacher Training
60 hours Business English Teacher Training
60 hours Train the Trainer Certificate
60 hours Education Management for teachers
40 Hrs Special Education (Anyone among LD, Autism and ADHD)

Those who enroll in this PG diploma in teaching english as foreign language certification in India and abroad can complete this course within 1.5 years. Under special circumstances, the candidates' course duration may be extended if they are unable to complete it within the stipulated time period.

Fees

Earning International PG Diploma in TEFL/TESOL will open numerous doors to diverse professional career opportunities around the world. The online course provided by ACT is a complete program meant for the aspiring teaching professionals with varied interests in different segments of English language teaching. They are trained in all vital areas of teaching English so that they are competent enough to impart training to the 21st century learners.

34000 INR	750 USD	600 GBP	25700 THB

*Taxes as applicable for Indian Fee

Methodology

Asian College of Teachers' 400-hourInternational PG Diploma course in TEFL is a comprehensive course which includes a broad range of subjects which introduces the candidates to a range of methodologies and practical strategies to develop their teaching, training and administrative skills to meet the needs of diverse learning environments.

Tutor Support & Videos

The tutors associated with Asian College of Teachers are skilled trainers with years of invaluable experience in the field of teacher training. Apart from having relevant qualifications and being knowledgeable in their subject areas, the tutors are adept in understanding the individual needs of the trainees and constantly encourage students to remain active in the learning process. Online tutor support is readily available to the candidates and they can also access online videos especially designed for the course along with other course materials.

Curriculum

The 400-hour PG Diploma Course for Teachers and Trainers is a comprehensive program covering a wide array of topics - TEFL, Train the Trainer, Education Management and Special Education (LD or ADHD or Autism) which is designed to prepare teaching professionals who are planning to make a foray into teaching/training and the administrative wing of an educational institution.

The online Post Graduate Diploma in TEFL which is divided into three components starts with TEFL course which is an international training course for teachers where the candidates are acquainted with the latest approaches and the current methodologies in the field of teaching English followed by the second component Train the Trainer course which is a scientifically designed course providing a thorough understanding of the nuances of corporate training.

The next component of the program - Education Management is designed by the best minds in the business incorporating the latest techniques and the practical skills to smoothly run the operations of an educational institution. The final component of this online international English teaching course is the Special Education part, where the student needs to choose between LD or ADHD or Autism which will help the candidate with a better understanding of the individuals in an inclusive classroom.

Module 1 TESOL Techniques, Lesson Plans & Classroom Management

Phase 1 - Introduction to TESOL
Phase 2 - The Study of English
Phase 3 - Teaching Techniques (Language Skills)
Phase 4 - Classroom Management
Phase 5 - Lesson Planning

Module 2 TESOL Resources, Need based Language Teaching & Teaching Young Pupils

Phase 6 - Need Based language Teaching
Phase 7 - Teaching Young Learners
Phase 8 - Text books and Materials

Module 3 Business Speaking/Writing, Course Design, Client Approach & Evaluation Methods

Phase 1- Introduction to Business English - Features and Components
Phase 2 - Need Analysis
Phase 3 - Course Design
Phase 4 - The Client Approach
Phase 5 - Feedback and Evaluation
Phase 6 - The Classroom Management
Phase 7 - Teaching Business Speaking
Phase 8 - Teaching Business Writing

Module 4 Teaching Young Learners, Developing Classroom Materials & Correction Techniques

Phase 1 - Language Learning and Language Acquisition
Phase 2 - Teaching Listening skills
Phase 3 - How to Handle mixed groups
Phase 4 - Material in the classroom
Phase 5 - Correction Techniques

Module 5 Need Analysis, Techniques, Feedback and other components of Train the Trainer

Phase 1 - Training and learning
Phase 2 - The Trainer
Phase 3 - Techniques
Phase 4 - The Group
Phase 5 - Need Analysis
Phase 6 – Feedback

Module 6 Components of Educational Administration, Management & Supervision

Phase 1 - Components of Educational Administration
Phase 2 - Human relations in Educational Administration
Phase 3 - Educational Supervision
Phase 4 - Decision Making in Education Management and Administration
Phase 5 - Curriculum Issues in Administration

Module 7 Understanding Learning Disabilities and Individualized Education Program

Phase 1 - Understanding Learning Disabilities
Phase 2 - Identifying Students with LDs
Phase 3 - Making sense of the IEPs
Phase 4 - Understanding Service Locations
Phase 5 - Learning the Right Teaching Strategies

Module 7 Common Characteristics of HFA/AS and Understanding Students with Autism

Phase 1 - Meet your Students with Autism
Phase 2 - Understand the Common Characteristics of HFA/AS
Phase 3 - Discover How Your Students Think
Phase 4 - Nurture Students' Social Skills
Phase 5 - Encourage Language Reciprocity

Module 7 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Overview, Symptoms & Identification

Phase 1 - Understanding Students With ADHD
Phase 2 - The Diagnostic Process
Phase 3 - Are They Putting in the Effort?
Phase 4 - ADHD and Brain Activation
Phase 5 - ADHD and Activity Level

Module 8 Microteaching - It enhances teaching skills and promotes effective teaching methods

Module 9 Peer teaching - Students teach their peers and observe & learn from each other

Certification

ACT TEFL courses are accredited by the world's largest TESOL accreditation body TESOL Canada & TESOL USA.
All TEFL courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
TEFL Courses offered by ACT are also accredited by CPD Certification Service UK
All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC Education, an awarding organisation and a global provider of British education
Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) a member of British Quality Foundation, has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT)
The prestigious Education Quality Accreditation Commission (EQAC) has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT) that has met all the standards set by this Commission

The online TEFL certificate is the best way to prove your credibility to the recruiters or the school authority. The curriculum followed in TESOL training is perfect for teachers who are in this profession or aspire to be in this profession.

A TESOL certificate enables teachers to get a better teaching opportunity and a better remuneration. It provides the candidates with an edge over other teachers and helps them in getting a better pay package and many more facilities.

Teaching Practice

The online TEFL courses from ACT will not only equip you with the latest learner-centric teaching skills and knowledge to become an efficient EFL/ESL but also prepare you to handle global classrooms confidently. ACT has designed the online TEFL/TESOL courses keeping in mind the needs and necessities of both aspiring and working EFL/ESL teachers.

The online courses also incorporate optional Teaching Practice which is an important component when you are preparing as a teacher. It provides the trainee teachers with experience of a real teaching environment where they can reinforce their own learning. Teaching Practice is beneficial to the aspirants as it acquaints them with teaching experience, increases confidence, provides a grip on classroom management skills along with other benefits.

The 1-day Classroom Session & Teaching Practice is optional for all our online TEFL students based in India
An instruction/ prep video will be sent to all the trainees before they come to attend the Classroom Session & Teaching Practice
The session will be a Peer Teaching and Observation session of 30 minutes’ duration for each trainee
Each Peer Teach session will be shot and the respective videos will be evaluated accordingly and feedback will be mailed to the trainees along with the video

Course Overview

Skill level : 10+2 | Graduation preferreds
Duration : 400 Hours PG Diploma | 18 months
Mode : Self-paced Online Program
Mode of Instruction : English

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