Teacher development course

Certificate in Teaching IELTS

Who is this course for?

This course will be of particular interest to teachers who need to prepare students for IELTS. It is suitable for recently qualified TEFL/TESOL teachers with an interest in improving in this area quickly. The advanced course is designed to meet the needs of teachers with some experience who would like to develop specific teaching skills or techniques for helping their students pass IELTS exams.

What will you learn?

This course covers a range of topics which will help you gain a deeper understanding how to effectively prepare students for taking IELTS exams, including:

Managing learning
Exam format & Strategies
Materials & Resources
Planning & Assessment
Receptive skills & Blended learning
Reading skills

Listening skills
Online support & blended learning
Productive skills & Working with Language
Writing skills
Speaking skills
Working with language

How will this course help you develop?

IELTS is an increasingly popular exam for young adults around the world. It is often used as a marker for entry to English speaking universities. By the end of this course you will have a greater understanding of how to approach teaching IELTS exam courses and improve your chances of finding work in this sector. You will have looked at a range of teaching materials and activities which can be used in classes and you will have a better understanding of how to train learners in key strategies for these exams.

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Course tutor

As a participant of this course, you will receive personalised guidance from Tim Brown.

How can you take this course?

Online one to one course

Flexible – study over 3 or 6 weeks
30 hours
Personalised attention from an expert tutor
Feedback on tasks and live tutorials

Testimonials

"I found the course material to be informative and helpful for teachers of IELTS or those wanting to begin teaching in this field."

"The course is very well done, totally online and the tutor support is support is super."