Certificate IV in English Language Teaching (TESOL)

Australian Government Accredited Course Code: 11021NAT
AQF Level: 4

Who this course is for:

• Aspiring English teachers starting out
• Current tutors who want a recognised TESOL qualification
• Professionals upskilling for local or overseas opportunities

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✅ Choice of electives
✅ Online or in person Practical Placement (12 hrs)
✅​ Option to upgrade to Diploma after completion
✅ Australian Government Accredited 

What you will learn

• Core TESOL principles and methodology
• Lesson planning and classroom management
• Teaching speaking, listening, reading, and writing
• Assessment strategies and reflective practice
• Practical teaching skills through your supervised practicum

Course Outline

 

Supported & Flexible Learning 

​Study online at your own pace, get guided support, and complete a supervised practicum to build real classroom skills.

Our online learning platform is accessible anytime, anywhere - you can access your course from anywhere in the world, at a time that suits you. This flexibility ensures that you can balance your studies with your other responsibilities and commitments.

Learn through professionally crafted, high-quality training videos and tutorials that deliver practical insights that bring TESOL concepts to life.

Starting in the second week of February 2026, students enrolled by that date can join ten live fortnightly Q&A sessions designed to offer extra guidance and a supportive learning community

Immerse yourself in guided assessment tasks, designed to prepare you for a real-world environment. Tasks range from short answer questions right through to case study projects and scenarios. You learn to plan and teach your own lessons under expert guidance.

You'll have 24 / 7 access to comprehensive course material, including the latest 5th Edition of the published eTextbook 'TESOL Made Practical for All Situations'. This valuable, contemporary resource equips you with essential TESOL knowledge and best-practice pedagogy.

Gain hands-on experience through practical placement, supported by expert guidance to help you refine your teaching strategies and classroom skills.
The practicum can be completed in one of the following ways:

Option 1: Local placement in the Philippines where available, at no extra cost (placement conditions apply, contact us for more information).

Option 2: LTi-organised placement. This may involve travel to another country, for example Vietnam, or an approved alternative arranged by LTi. 
LTi placement fee: PHP 10,000
Travel and accommodation: paid by the student if travel is required

Entry Requirements 

It is important that you have an good level of written and spoken English skills. This is not only so that you have the ability to complete the course, but also so that you can be a successful English as a Second Language teacher.

​When you enrol, we will ask that you to participate in an Entry Skills Test. The test will involve a multiple choice quiz designed to evaluate your readiness for the study by assessing key skills in language proficiency, digital literacy, numeracy, and cognitive reasoning. Most people who passed Year 12 (senior secondary school) will be able to acheive a pass result in the Entry Skills Test.

​In addition to the Entry Skills Test, ​you must also provide evidence showing one (1) of the following:

• Completed Year 12 English at a pass level or higher (in Australia)
• Completion of other studies (Cert III or higher) delivered in English
• Achieved an IELTS 6.0 or equivalent on an endorsed English test
• + see more examples

Technology Requirements
The TESOL Course is an online course and you will need a computer or device with internet access in order to complete it. 

Quality TESOL Course
​at an affordable price.

Course fees

• Tuition: PHP 50,000 (approx. AUD 1,298)
• Special practicum arrangement: PHP 10,000 if LTi organises the placement
• Other costs: Any travel and accommodation for placement are paid by the student​

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