On-campus TESOL
- Study modeIn-person at our Singapore campus
- DurationFull-time: 2 months
Part-time: 4 months - ScheduleFull-time or part-time options
- Best forDirect classroom interaction
For aspiring teachers — internationally recognised, certified by London Teacher Training College.
Both pathways develop practical English-teaching skills. Choose the format that best fits your schedule, location and learning style.
The Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages is a course certified by London Teacher Training College. The TESOL Programme will give students an introduction to the theory and practice of English teaching.
TESOL provides an insight into the challenges facing the learner and the role of the teacher in the classroom. Teaching methodologies, techniques to develop language skills, phonology and morphology, the teaching of English grammar, lesson planning, different learning styles and testing will be included.
Upgrade your skills and advance your teaching career with Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) support for eligible NTUC members.
Find out more about UTAP →The course is suitable for those who are new to teaching English and want to develop English language skills in students who are speakers of other languages.
*Academic Calendar — Full Time / Part Time / Part Time (e-Learning). Dates may change without notification — please contact us for the latest schedule.
Government grants available for Singaporean and PR students.
You can apply for a Student Pass through CEC.
Student Pass Info →S$250
Grant for Singaporean
S$150
Grant for Singapore PR
80%
Graduated as
Certified Teachers*1
85%
Scored Grade A
or Higher*2
*1 81% of students enrolled in 2022 successfully graduated and became certified teachers in 2023.
*2 89% of students scored Grade A or higher.
As an English Specialist, we develop professional trainers and teachers and at the same time prepare you to be successful "Edupreneurs". With the Diploma in TESOL, you can prepare for your career in teaching English as a second language, and will be qualified to participate in many teaching career opportunities.
The Diploma in TESOL is an internationally recognised qualification. The course is suitable for those who are new to teaching English and want to develop English language skills in students who are speakers of other languages.
The TESOL Programme will give students an introduction to the theory and practice of English teaching, including teaching methodologies, techniques to develop language skills, phonology and morphology, English grammar, lesson planning, different learning styles and testing. The practical aspect includes lesson observations and guided teaching practice.
Minimum 18 years of age.
Language: At least C6 in English Language at O Level exam or its equivalent.
Academic:
A student graduates from the TESOL course if they:
By course completion, students will:
Students will have an opportunity to plan and provide a demo lesson to their classmates. Students are trained to prepare lesson plans involving the four fundamental skills, as well as grammar and pronunciation. The instructor will evaluate students' lesson plans and classroom teaching, and the marks obtained will go into their final grade.
All trainees are required to complete the final assignment within two weeks of the completion of the course. A complete list of assessments is as follows:
Speak with our course consultant to compare study formats, confirm the latest intake schedule and find the right option for you.
To sign up for your free consultation, call +65 6336 0666 or Contact Us. We will get in touch with you to book a timeslot.
These consultations are free-of-charge and you have no obligation to join any courses.
During the consultation, we will assess your English level and understand your goals. We will then recommend a class suitable for you, and present a few options with different schedules and pricing.
If you are interested in one of the courses we have recommended, you may proceed to sign up for it.
If you are unsure or concerned at any part of the process, feel free to contact us at +65 6336 0666 or drop us an email at contact@canadian.edu.sg.