Qualifi Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (The TEFL Academy)

Qualification Overview

This qualification has been developed to enhance the professionalism of the global TEFL sector. The programme is tailored to prepare recent graduates, gap-year students, new teachers, and volunteers with the essential knowledge and skills required to teach under supervision and to function effectively within specific educational contexts.

As a Level 3 qualification, it requires learners to develop a factual, procedural, and theoretical understanding of language systems and widely used teaching methodologies to begin a career in TEFL. The qualification empowers learners to recognise, choose, and apply suitable teaching methods, techniques, and resources in order to plan and conduct lessons and courses under the guidance of experienced educators.

Units

  • The Evolution of TEFL and Language Learning
  • Designing Effective Lesson Plans
  • Delivering Online English Teaching
  • Reflective Practice in Teaching and Learning
  • Exploring and Teaching English Grammar
  • Techniques for Teaching Vocabulary and Pronunciation
  • Developing Receptive Skills: Listening and Reading
  • Enhancing Productive Skills: Speaking and Writing
  • Essential Resources for TEFL Practitioners

Learning Outcomes

  1. Learn how to design and plan lessons and activities that cater to a diverse range of learners.
  2. Gain an understanding of how to explain the fundamental rules of the English language in a foreign language classroom.
  3. Recognise, choose, and apply suitable methods for teaching English language skills to learners of English as a foreign language.
  4. Discover practical tools to assist you in your role as an EFL teacher.
  5. Evaluate your own or other teachers’ lesson plans and resources, providing constructive recommendations for improvement tailored to specific teaching contexts.

Entry Requirements

The qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. Entry to the qualification will be through centre interview and learners will be expected to be:

  • At least 18 years old.
  • Be native English speakers educated to UK A level or equivalent, or highly proficient users of
    English (C1 or C2 on CEFL scale).

Specifications

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Qualification title:
Qualifi Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (The TEFL Academy)
Qualification type:
Vocational Related Qualification (Higher Education)
Level:
3
Accreditation status:
Accredited
Credit Equivalency:
18
Qualification number (RQF):
603/7201/1
Progression routes:
A Qualifi Level 4 qualification or directly
into employment in an associated profession
Availability:
UK and international

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