20 Hour Combined TEFL Course
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“It was great! The tutor who took the whole weekend was very professional and the way she taught us was effective. So, 10 out of 10 from me. I really feel I have benefited greatly from the weekend and I am now hyped up to finish off my online course and get out there!” Chloe Walker

“The weekend course was extremely well taught and that in itself gave us a great opportunity to see effective teaching in action.” Rhys Mumford-Mears

20 Hour Classroom TEFL Course

If you want an entry level TEFL certificate that will introduce you to all the essential TEFL knowledge and give you the skills to run your first English class, this is the course for you. The course takes place over one weekend and gives you the chance to get a TEFL certificate in just two days. It’s a great choice if you’re looking to improve your CV or get a taste of teaching English. Then if you need more TEFL training and a higher level of TEFL certification in the future, you can upgrade to the 120 Hour Combined TEFL Certificate or the 140 Hour Combined TEFL Certificate at any time by calling us on 800-352-1793.

The 20 Hour Classroom TEFL course gives you

  • An internationally recognised 20 hour TEFL certificate Find out more
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The 20 Hour Classroom TEFL Course

By the end of this action-packed 20 hour weekend TEFL course you’ll have full TEFL certification and be able to find work with 1,000s of language schools and institutes worldwide! Here’s what you’ll cover:

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Saturday 9am - 8pm

  • Introduction and ice-breakers
  • Classroom management
  • An introduction to grammar
  • A foreign language lesson: put yourself in your students’ shoes and see what it’s like to learn a language you’ve never heard before
  • Elicitation techniques
  • Using the blackboard
  • Functions: what we do with language
  • Level checks: ensuring students get the right tuition for them
  • Practice activities: guiding students in language use
  • Free practice activity: letting students communicate
  • Teaching practice preparation
  • First teaching practice & feedback

Sunday 9am - 6pm

  • Drama and role play
  • Pronunciation & intonation
  • Reading & listening: teaching comprehension skills
  • Grammar: tenses and time
  • Error correction: getting the most out of your students
  • Final teaching practice preparation
  • Final teaching practice & feedback
  • Employment in TEFL: career options