Elective Units
As part of the course, you choose to specialise in one (1) of the following areas (elective units) as part of the Certificate IV in TESOL.
Please note: Some course locations may only offer a limited number of electives. Students will be advised on a course by course basis what electives are available for their course.
Teach ESL to Early Childhood Learners (TESECL403A)
This unit will teach you the skills and knowledge required to work with early childhood learners. These learners would typically be aged up to approximately 5 years old.
Teach ESL to Primary School Aged Learners (TESPSL403A)
This unit teaches the necessary skills and knowledge required to work with primary school aged children. These learners would typically be aged from about 5 to 12 years old.
Teach ESL to Teenage Learners (TESTAL403A)
Through comletion of this unit you will gain the skills and knowledge required to work with teenage learners. These learners would typically be aged from around 13 to 19 years old.
Use Music, Art and Drama in TESOL (TESMAD403A)
This unit will assist you in developing the skills and knowledge required to incorporate music, art and drama into the ESL classroom. (This unit has a prac teaching component)
Use Technology to Assist ESL Learners (TESTEC403A)
This unit will address the skills and knowledge required to use a variety of communication technologies as an integral part of some ESL learning activities. You will learn the practical techniques required to teach some basic computer literacy, develop a portfolio of internet sites, computer software designed for ESL learning and other technology based activities which can contribute to the learning process. (This unit has a prac teaching component)
Work with Volunteers (TESWWV403A)
Through completion of this unit you will gain the skills and knowledge required to working with volunteer workers in ESL programs. You will learn the practical techniques required to recruit, train, monitor and support volunteers. (This unit has a practical research task)
Establish Community Based English Classes (TESCBC403A)
This unit will give you the skills and knowledge required to set up and coordinate community-based ESL programs. You will learn the practical techniques required to set up an ESL class outside of formal learning institutions. (This unit has a practical research task)
Please note: Some course locations may only offer a limited number of electives. Students will be advised on a course by course basis what electives are available for their course.
Teach ESL to Early Childhood Learners (TESECL403A)
This unit will teach you the skills and knowledge required to work with early childhood learners. These learners would typically be aged up to approximately 5 years old.
Teach ESL to Primary School Aged Learners (TESPSL403A)
This unit teaches the necessary skills and knowledge required to work with primary school aged children. These learners would typically be aged from about 5 to 12 years old.
Teach ESL to Teenage Learners (TESTAL403A)
Through comletion of this unit you will gain the skills and knowledge required to work with teenage learners. These learners would typically be aged from around 13 to 19 years old.
Use Music, Art and Drama in TESOL (TESMAD403A)
This unit will assist you in developing the skills and knowledge required to incorporate music, art and drama into the ESL classroom. (This unit has a prac teaching component)
Use Technology to Assist ESL Learners (TESTEC403A)
This unit will address the skills and knowledge required to use a variety of communication technologies as an integral part of some ESL learning activities. You will learn the practical techniques required to teach some basic computer literacy, develop a portfolio of internet sites, computer software designed for ESL learning and other technology based activities which can contribute to the learning process. (This unit has a prac teaching component)
Work with Volunteers (TESWWV403A)
Through completion of this unit you will gain the skills and knowledge required to working with volunteer workers in ESL programs. You will learn the practical techniques required to recruit, train, monitor and support volunteers. (This unit has a practical research task)
Establish Community Based English Classes (TESCBC403A)
This unit will give you the skills and knowledge required to set up and coordinate community-based ESL programs. You will learn the practical techniques required to set up an ESL class outside of formal learning institutions. (This unit has a practical research task)
