TESOL Course Comparison
English Teaching Skill Area |
Intl Cert |
Cert IV |
Diploma |
Grad Cert |
Grad Dip |
Cultural inclusivity and learning environments |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Understand English language and communication |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Genre-based approach to teaching English |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Plan lessons and classroom management strategies |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Understand and teach grammar, spelling and pronunciation |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Teach others to speak, listen to, read and write English |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Evaluate English ability |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Create, collect and evaluate teaching resources |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Teaching English online |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
- |
✓ |
Practical Placement Hours |
9 |
12 |
20 |
60 |
80 |
Australian Government Accreditation - AQF Level |
No |
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- |
✓ |
- |
- |
✓ |
|
TESOL approaches and methodologies |
- |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Design and teach ESL Syllabus |
- |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
English language assessment |
- |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Teach English for academic purposes |
- |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
Teach English for specific purposes - build custom English training courses for any requirement (e.g. Business, Nursing, etc.) |
- |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Meets NEAS & ELICOS requirements for a TESOL qualification |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Meets AMEP requirements for a TESOL qualification |
- |
- |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
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