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International Course:

Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

CRICOS Code 076118B
National Code 40649SA
Course Fees
Total Tuition Other fees Total costs

AUD$3,300

AUD$35

AUD$3,335

Note: The total course costs will be split evenly across each semester of study.

Note: Students will be charged an additional fee for Overseas Students Health Insurance Cover (OSHSC).

Additional Fees TESOL Handbook
Duration

13 Weeks
Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.

Scheduled Contact Hours 220
Course Type Accredited Course
Entry Requirements • An IELTS score of 6.5 General or equivalent and • Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or overseas equivalent. • Interview*
Commencement Details February, May, July
Assessment Methods Essays
Practical - work place assessment
Project-based Activities
Study Mode

Face to face in a classroom

Campus Information
Adelaide City
Overseas Health Cover All overseas students are required to have Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) insurance for the entire duration of the course. The OSHC rate will vary depending on the personal circumstances and duration of stay in Australia. Please visit the following link for further details:
http://www.ahm.com.au/4471/What-you-Pay-OSHC
Additional Services TAFE SA offers an optional Airport Pick up and/or Accommodation Service. For further details please contact our International Unit
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Enrolment Information

Course Notes

  1. * Entry requirement - Interview - Ability to demonstrate at interview and in pre-interview language tasks: · An appropriate awareness of the English language as it is used and its difficulties for learners · An ability to analyse language at a suitable level and to express ideas clearly · A willingness to interact, listen and respond appropriately · An ability to take pressure and maintain positive rapport · A competence in written and spoken English that will enable them to teach the language to students without causing error.

Course Content

The Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is to address the skills and knowledge requirements for designing and delivering an English language training program for learners from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds(CALD). This course provides a strong focus on developing and using a range of adult teaching methods to assist learners to develop and improve their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.TESOL methodologies are used in developing English language skills, through grammatical concepts and traditional metalanguage while developing and enhancing skills in cross cultural awareness. This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in TESOL either in Australia or aboard. Participants in this course have included the following: ? Teachers of English as a Foreign/Second Language (EFL/ESL) in Australia and overseas. ? Qualified teachers who wish to add English as a Foreign Language/English as a Second Language teaching skills to enhance their current qualifications. ? Qualified teachers from overseas who wish to improve their English teaching skills. ? Volunteers.

Further Information

TAFE South Australia also operates the only Government owned ELICOS (English language) Centre in South Australia.

Contact Details

TAFE South Australia International
Level 2, 120 Currie Street
Adelaide 5000
Phone: +61-8-8207 8279
Fax: +61-8-8207 8283
Email:enquire online
Web:www.tafesa.edu.au/international

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