120 Hour Online Course

This 20 hour online course explains the fundamental structures and concepts that underpin the English language and will effectively prepare you to teach them to your students.

Module 1: The Nuts and Bolts of English (5 hours)
Start your grammar training with a look at grammar terminology, word classes and parts of speech.

Module 2: English Tense Forms (5 hours)
Learn how verbs are used to form tenses in the past, present and future. By the end of this module, you’ll know the difference between the continuous, perfect and conditional forms.

Module 3: English Tense Functions (5 hours)
In this module you’ll learn the different tenses time references can refer to and how the same tense can serve various functions.

Module 4: Vocabulary and Phonology (5 hours)
In the final module you’ll concentrate on words. You’ll learn about how they sound, how they are pronounced, how they are spelled and how you can categorise them.

Our specialist modules have been specifically designed by our expert TEFL tutors to provide training to fulfill the needs of learners and language schools worldwide.

Each specialist module takes approximately ten hours to complete and combines auto-correction with feedback from our online tutors.

When you book your course you'll automatically be enrolled on the first four specialist modules listed below. If you wish to swap any of these, just let us know!

Teaching with Limited Resources (10 hours)
If you’re planning to teach in developing countries, this module is a must. You'll be taught how to give an effective English lesson with only basic resources.

Teaching English to Young Learners (10 hours)
If you’re planning to teach children between the ages of six and 12, this module is perfect. You’ll learn essential skills to keep kids motivated and engaged, so that they love learning English.

Teaching Large Classes (10 hours)
This new module is ideal if you want to teach in Asia, where large classes from 30 to 100 can be common. This practical course will give you the confidence to step into your first large class.

Teaching English One-to-One (10 hours)
When you start teaching English abroad, you'll always find chances to supplement your income with private lessons. Learning what to do with your first one-to-one student is essential for making the most of these opportunities.

Teaching Business English (10 hours)
This module will prove invaluable if you plan to teach more advanced students, because you’ll learn how to help them develop their communication skills for business; an expanding and extremely lucrative market.

How to Teach Audio and Video Lessons (10 hours)
Eager to develop creative and effective classroom activities? Learn how to incorporate audiovisual materials into your lesson plans to engage your students and keep your employers happy.

During the course you will have the support of our online tutors and our experienced i-to-i helpdesk to answer any TEFL questions you may have.

On average, the course takes 60 hours to complete; however with three months to finish the course, you can complete it at your own pace.

Module 1: Student Motivation, Teacher Roles and TEFL Methods

Module 2: Classroom Management and Student Levels

Module 3: An Introduction to English Grammar

Module 4: How to Teach Grammar

Module 5: How to Teach Vocabulary

Module 6: How to Teach Pronunciation

Module 7: Mistake Correction and Feedback

Module 8: How to Teach Speaking and Writing

Module 9: How to Teach Listening and Reading

Module 10: Lesson Planning

Module 11: Games and Activities

Module 12: Cultural Awareness in the Classroom

Module 13: Finding Work