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The Certificate IV in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a government-accredited course that is ideal for those who love language teaching and want a long-term career in teaching English as a second language (ESL). Use your qualification to become a private tutor or start your own company providing tuition to international students.

Please note that a degree or diploma in education plus teaching experience are also required to teach English to speakers of other languages in Australia.

The course will take approximately 16 weeks to complete and includes the standard 60-hour TESOL course plus 3 TESOL specialisation courses.

There are two study options for your convenience:

• Distance learning - complete the entire course online or by correspondence
• In-class - complete the first 60 hours in a classroom environment with the remainder through distance learning.

Courses run monthly in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and regularly in other capital cities and regional centres. Call 1800 89 1011 or contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information and to find the best location and course dates for you.

Successful completion of this course will provide you with a nationally accredited and internationally recognised TESOL qualification to teach English as a Second Language (ESL).

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What Will I Learn from this TESOL Course?

This TESOL course will teach you techniques and ideas to keep your classes alive, fun and effective. You'll learn how to interact with students and keep their interest and how to be comfortable as a teacher.

The TESOL specialisation course will prepare you for more in-demand and higher paying jobs, focusing on the area of your choice.

You'll learn about:

• Pronunciation, conversation and communication
• Listening, speaking, reading and writing
• Lesson planning and teaching preparation
• Grammar review and student evaluations
• Activity-based learning and more

TESOL Course Structure

There are 16 core units and 3 specialisation courses to be completed in this TESOL diploma course. Specialisation courses are 60 hours each and are undertaken via distance learning. Core courses

TESOL Specialisation courses (select 3):

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