The 11021NAT Certificate IV in English Language Teaching (TESOL) prepares you to teach English in language schools, universities, and community settings.
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Students communicate with trainers via email and the learning management system. Must have sufficient digital literacy skills to access online content.
This is Nationally Recognised Training, leads to an Australian Qualification that complies with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualification or a Statement of Attainment.
12 hours of work placement included as part of the program to ensure employment-ready graduates.
With a high focus on practical demonstration of skills, students will be employment ready upon graduation.
The provider has a large network of domestic marketing partners and international education agents/partners across multiple countries facilitating student enrolments.
Melbourne City Institute of Education provides dedicated career services including job search assistance, resume writing, and interview preparation to help graduates find employment.
Committed ongoing support to participants whilst training; post placement support available.
You may be eligible under Victorian Government Subsidised Training. Your eligibility is confirmed when you enquire.
Additional cost for textbooks and materials
Roles this nationally recognised qualification can lead to. Entry requirements vary by employer, and no specific job outcome is guaranteed.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
Every unit is nationally recognised and sits on your transcript individually, which matters for credit and recognition later.
With an Australian Bachelor's degree in any field, Certificate IV TESOL graduates could gain employment at private English language colleges. Offered through Private English language colleges.
With an Australian Bachelor's degree in any field, Certificate IV TESOL graduates could gain employment at universities that offer ELICOS programs. Offered through Universities offering ELICOS programs.
With an Australian Bachelor's degree in any field, Certificate IV TESOL graduates could gain employment at community centres. Offered through Community centres.
Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.
Subsidised fee for eligible students. Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.
Subsidised fee for eligible students. Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.
Subsidised fee for eligible students. Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.
Subsidised fee for eligible students. Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.
Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.
Students need sufficient digital literacy to access online content and communicate via the learning management system and email. Specific academic or English language entry requirements may apply. Submit an enquiry to confirm current entry criteria.
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The course runs for 26 weeks, plus a 4-week summer holiday break. This is a structured blended program, it is not fully self-paced, so students follow a set schedule.
Delivery is blended, combining online study with structured learning activities. Students communicate with trainers via email and the learning management system. You will need adequate digital literacy skills to participate.
Yes. The course includes 12 hours of work placement as part of the program. This practical component is designed to ensure students are employment-ready when they graduate.
Graduates can pursue roles as TESOL teachers at private English language colleges, universities offering ELICOS programs, and community centres. Full-time TESOL teachers earn around $1,402 per week on an adult wage, though less than half of workers in this field are employed full-time. This qualification prepares students for these opportunities, it does not guarantee employment.
This course covers the core skills needed to plan, deliver, and assess English language lessons. Students learn practical teaching methods, classroom management, and how to support diverse learners, including those from non-English-speaking backgrounds.
Delivered by Melbourne City Institute of Education, the course runs over 26 weeks (plus a 4-week summer break) in a blended format. That means a mix of online study and scheduled learning activities, so a baseline of digital literacy is needed to engage with the learning management system and communicate with trainers.
The course includes 12 hours of work placement, giving students real classroom experience before they graduate. It suits career changers, recent graduates, and anyone who wants to teach English in Australia or overseas.
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