TQUK
    Level 5
    QN: 610/2127/1
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    TQUK Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language - International TEFL Academy (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 116 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Syllabus Units
    11 Units
    Guided Hours
    116 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Creating a student-centred classroom

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand practices used in student-centred classrooms.2.
    • Be able to explain best practices for classroom activity design.3.
    • Understand the components of a successful classroom.
    2

    Teaching listening and reading skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement different approaches to developing reading and listening skills.2.
    • Be able to demonstrate effective ways to teach listening and reading in the ESL classroom.
    3

    Teaching methods & approaches

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand differences in methods and techniques used in English language teaching.2.
    • Be able to demonstrate the application of teaching methods.3.
    • Understand how accuracy and fluency impact approaches and methods in the classroom
    4

    Teaching speaking and writing skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify techniques and methods to support speaking and writing acquisition in lessons.2.
    • Be able to demonstrate the ability to construct speaking activities within a lesson plan.3.
    • Be able to demonstrate the ability to construct writing activities within a lesson plan.
    5

    Understand grammar in the TEFL classroom

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand best practices for teaching grammar.2.
    • Be able to incorporate considerations involved in planning effective grammar lesson plans.
    6

    Understand lesson planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to demonstrate application of lesson plan components.2.
    • Be able to produce effective lesson plans for learners at different proficiency levels.3.
    • Understand limitations of lesson planning and predict ways to adapt.
    7

    Understand the lexical components of TEFL

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the terminology used to classify lexis.2.
    • Be able to demonstrate an ability to teach lexis in the ESL classroom.
    8

    Understand the Role of the Teacher

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand concepts for English language teaching.2.
    • Be able to indicate concepts crucial to a successful teaching career.
    9

    Understanding cultural sensitivity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the types of cultural differences that can be experienced while teaching.2.
    • Understand new cultural experiences when working in and with other cultures.
    10

    Understanding the principles and practices of course and curriculum design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognize tools to use in the creation of English language courses.2.
    • Be able to demonstrate application of key documents to use in executing ESL classes.
    11

    Using visual aids and technology in the classroom

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how visual aids (both low and high tech)
    • support English language learning.2.
    • Understand the differences between low and high-tech visual aids and their application in the classroom.3.
    • Be able to identify methods to implement high-tech visual aids in lesson planning.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2127/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2023