Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as an Additional Language to Adults (TEAL)

Course Code 10836NAT

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 18 months
  • Full Time
  • 9 months
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as an Additional Language to Adults is a higher qualification for experienced (in-service) teachers and provides a pathway into English teaching work at TAFEs and other tertiary institutions.

Career Opportunities

  • Employment as a English language teacher in the TAFE and vocational education sector.
  • Employment as an English language teacher in the higher education sector.
  • Employment as an English language teacher in the ELICOS sector.

Pathway to further studies

  • There are no formal pathway arrangements for this qualification

Studying the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as an Additional Language to Adults (TEAL) at Holmesglen

This is a practical course designed to enable you to focus on practical classroom methodology and language awareness and relate theories of second language learning and curriculum design to the classroom.<p>You will be able to identify developments and changes in education policy at the national and international levels.<p>You will be able to prepare teaching and learning resources that will meet the needs of language learners across a range of learning environments and deliver these materials efficiently and effectively in the classroom.<p>You will also be able to develop principles for other administrative aspects of teaching. You will demonstrate an ability to deal with language learners via an on-the-job teaching practicum under the supervision of an experienced EAL teacher.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 18 years of age.<p>Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent
Initial English language teaching qualification of no less than 100 contact hours with a content focus on English language, language learning and TESOL teaching and a practical component of at least 6 hours supervised and assessed teaching practice or equivalent.<p>Language equivalence of a minimum of IELTS 7.0.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

<strong>Course dates</strong><br>January intake: 29 January 2024 – 20 September 2024<p>Live online classes are held three afternoons per week.
Unit code Unit name
NAT10836001 Analyse learner language and language for teaching
BSBINS603 Initiate and lead applied research
NAT10836005 Plan, deliver and evaluate language teaching
NAT10836003 Plan teaching approaches, techniques and resources
NAT10836002 Relate language learning theories to classroom practice
NAT10836004 Assess learner language skills

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

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Recruitment

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

This qualification is recognised by the Victorian TAFE Association (VTA)

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $11,625

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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