Description

Become an English language Teacher Online | TEFL Certified by Canadian IAP Career college:

In this part-time Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Certificate Course, you will learn important principles and practical step-by-step techniques for becoming a teacher of English as a foreign language and getting started in a career as a professional teacher of English as a foreign language.

You will learn how to become a teacher of English as a foreign language (TEFL), including: what a TEFL does, how to develop your skills to succeed in a TEFL career, how to get hired for a job, and freelance as a teacher of English as a foreign language and how to start your own TEFL business and get clients.

Course Topics

The Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Certificate Course has been developed to meet high academic standards, ensuring that as a graduate you can display with pride the Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Certificate you will earn from the International Association of Professions Career College. Topics covered in the Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Certificate Course include the following:

Introduction

• A Career as a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language
• The English Language Learning Industry
• Benefits of Being a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

What a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language Does

• TEFL Specializations
• Types of English Language Teaching Work
• Teaching Domestically, Internationally, and Online
• Approaches to Teaching English as a Foreign Language
• Preparing Materials and Supplies
• Assessment Tools and Techniques
• Creating Lesson Plans
• Evaluating Learners
• Classroom Management

Getting Ready

• Interpersonal Skills
• Instructional Skills
• English Language Skills
• Ways to Learn Teaching English as a Foreign Language
• Ways to Get Experience as a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

Getting Hired

• Types of Employers
  • Educational Institutions
  • Private Language Schools
  • Assessment Centers
  • Businesses
  • Governments
• How to Find Domestic and International Job Openings
• How to Find Freelance and Online Teaching Opportunities
• Creating a Winning Resume and Cover Letter
• Building Your Teaching Portfolio
• Job Interviews
• The Job Offer

Starting Your Own Teaching English as a Foreign Language Freelance Business

• Creating a Business Plan
• Legal and Financial Matters
• Setting Your Fees and Getting Paid

Marketing Your Teaching English as a Foreign Language Freelance Business

• Choosing Your Target Market
• Marketing Tools and Techniques
• Community Outreach

Working With Clients

• Selling Your Services
• Meeting with a Prospective Client
• Client Contracts

Why Get a Certificate?