Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) – Subject Specialist Awards at Level 3

A suite of six separate qualifications in a range of specialist TEFL areas available at Level 3.

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Who are the TEFL subject specialist qualifications for?

These qualifications are designed for candidates who are working, or preparing to work, as teachers of English as a Foreign Language and aim to equip candidates with the skills and knowledge to teach English language learners in a variety of contexts, teaching adults and/or children. The qualifications may be undertaken as initial training for those whose current or desired job role requires them to develop skills, understanding, and knowledge of Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or as refresher training for more experienced practitioners. The titles of each qualification reflect the specialist context the qualification covers. These qualifications are available as:

100% online TEFL courses provided by GA and externally assessed by GA (as an Approved Centre-Distributor)
100% centre-delivered TEFL courses with internal assessment (as an Approved GA Centre)
online, classroom-based or a blended delivery option

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Level 3 Award in Teaching English One-to-One (TEFL)

Ref: 603/3145/8 Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT: 40 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

    Level 3 Award in Teaching English to Young Learners (TEFL)

    Ref: 603/3146/X Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT: 40 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

      Level 3 Award in Awareness of Grammar for Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      Ref: 603/3141/0 Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT: 40 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

        Level 3 Award in Teaching Business English (TEFL)

        Ref: 603/3144/6 Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT:70 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

          Level 3 Award in Teaching English Online (TEFL)

          Ref: 603/6266/2 Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT: 40 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

            Level 3 Award in Principles and Practices of Lesson Planning (TEFL)

            Ref: 603/3147/1 Age: 18+ GLH: 0 TQT: 40 Method of assessment: Internally Assessed Portfolio of Evidence OR Online External Assessment

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