Certificate IV in TESOL
Course Overview: Certificate IV in TESOL is a course that prepares you with the practical skills and knowledge to teach English. This course is designed to develop the common understanding of the application of English to non-native speakers. Upon completion, it also allows a person to apply for English teaching jobs both in domestic, and international arena.
- Duration: 26 Weeks
- Funding: This qualification is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding to eligible candidates.
- Course fee: Tuition fees- $3,999.00 ($0 for eligible Skills First Funding applicants)
- Prerequisite: There is no formal prerequisite for this course.
- Entry Requirements:
Education/Core Skills
Students must complete a Pre-Training Review, meet the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skill standards for Certificate IV level study and demonstrate that they are a suitable candidate for this course.Age at Commencement
It is recommended that students have attained the age of 18 by the course commencement date.Special Needs
We welcomes people with disabilities to apply. Approval will be subject to the person being able to undertake all tasks and requirements of the course.Regulatory
Evidence of Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required. All participants require a Unique Student Identification (USI) number. If you do not have a USI number you can apply for one online at https://www.usi.gov.au/students
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- Career Opportunities: Upon the completion of this course, you could become-:
- TAFE
- Private English Colleges
- Community and Migrant Centers
- English language Intensive courses provided by Universities
As a stand-alone course, it could lead to jobs in:
- Private tutoring
- Paid work overseas
- Work Placement Support: A minimum of 120 hours Work Placement must be undertaken
Course Details: Each candidate must demonstrate their competency in the following-
- 10 units of competency
- 9 core units
- 1 elective units.
- Core Units:
TESCIE001 Create a culturally inclusive learning environment
TESGAE001 Use the genre approach to teach English
TESTEG001 Teach English grammar
TESTSP001 Teach spelling and pronunciation
TESTSE001 Teach speaking
TESTLE001 Teach listening
TESTRE001 Teach reading
TESTWE001 Teach writing
TESDRF001 Develop resource files
- Elective Units:
TESCBC001 Establish community based English classes