QUALIFI
    Level 3
    QN: 603/7201/1
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    Qualifi Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (120 Hours) (TEFL) (The TEFL Academy)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QUALIFI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    QUALIFI
    Syllabus Units
    9 Units
    Guided Hours
    120 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    A TEFL toolkit

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to create and adapt physical learning materials and resources for use in a classroom.
    • Understand how to use a range of freely available online tools in language teaching effectively.
    • Understand how to use media effectively in EFL teaching.
    • Understand how to re-use online content without infringing copyright.
    2

    History of TEFL and how people learn

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the history of TEFL and common theories about how people learn.
    • Understand how learning design can influence teaching and learning
    • Understand the common methods of, and approaches to, teaching English language.
    3

    Lesson planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure of and the rationale for a typical lesson plan.
    • Understand lesson structures, types of class and classroom interactions.
    • Produce lesson plans for classes at different levels that meet the requirements of best practice.
    4

    Reflective practice for learning and teaching

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of reflective practice for learning and teaching.
    • Understand how to give and receive feedback.
    • Understand how to write personal reflections.
    5

    Teaching online

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different ways of teaching online and the technical requirements needed to support these.
    • Understand how different tools and platforms can be used for online teaching.
    • Understand how to plan and teach interactive, learner-centred, online learning experiences.
    • Understand the barriers for students in accessing and participating in online learning.
    6

    Teaching productive skills: speaking and writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the notion of functions in spoken English.
    • Understand various teaching activities used to develop communication skills.
    • Understand the purpose and characteristics of accuracy and fluency focused practice activities.
    • Understand the nature of a process writing lesson.
    7

    Teaching receptive skills: listening and reading

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the reading process and typical stages of reading development.
    • Understand different types of reading and listening skills.
    • Implement different approaches to developing reading and listening skills.
    8

    Teaching vocabulary and pronunciation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the meaning, form and pronunciation of vocabulary items for teaching purposes.
    • Use various vocabulary teaching and recycling techniques.
    • Understand the value of the phonetic symbols used to represent the sounds of spoken English.
    • Understand how the sounds of English are formed.
    • Understand how stress operates in English words and sentences.
    9

    Understanding and teaching English grammar

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the grammatical categories of words in English and describe their functions.
    • Understand cla
    • use and sentence structure.
    • Understand the forms and functions of the 12 basic verb tenses.
    • Understand the considerations involved in planning an effective grammar lesson using the present-practice-produce (PPP) lesson procedure.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/7201/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    QUALIFI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2021