Melbourne City Institute of Education
Certificate IV in English Language Teaching (TESOL)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This program is designed to equip you for paid or volunteer employment in ‘English as a Second Language’ (ESL) teaching positions. It will provide you with a range of knowledge and skills to plan and deliver English lessons, as well as further develop specific competencies in an elective area. With a high focus on practical demonstration of skills, you will be ‘employment ready’ upon your graduation.Delivery mode
Melbourne City Institute of Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
12 hoursEntry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Achieved a pass level or higher at the completion of Australian senior secondary school (Year 12).
Evidence of having this level of English ability may include:
- Secondary School transcripts showing the required results in English
- Completion of a Certificate III or higher level course in the Australian Qualification
Framework
- A pass mark achieved in an English language proficiency test – either a standardized test, or a test
- Produced specially for this purpose (see English proficiency tests below*)
- Teachers, trainers, lecturers or other supervisors of education programs confirming English language
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in English Language Teaching (TESOL) will prepare you for the following roles.
EALD Teacher
An EALD Teacher provides instruction to students whose primary language is not English. You might help students develop their English skills or wor...
English Tutor
An English Tutor works with people whose first language is not English to help them better learn to speak, read and write in English. You might wor...
ESL Teacher
An ESL Teacher teaches English to students whose first language is something other than English. You might work for an English language school or p...
Language Tutor
A Language Tutor is responsible for teaching students of various ages and proficiency levels to speak, write, and understand a foreign language. Du...
Corporate English Trainer
A Corporate English Trainer teaches workplace English, focusing on speaking, writing, and presentation skills for professional settings.
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