120 Hours TEFL (TESOL)
Gain confidence and advance your teaching skills with this 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL) course. Develop a strong understanding of English language teaching best practices. Designed to meet UK sector expectations, the course offers self-paced online learning valued by UK employers.
Overview
What You’ll Learn From 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL)
Overview
This 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL) course is a CPD-accredited, fully online programme tailored for UK learners seeking to progress their teaching expertise. It suits those ready to deepen their knowledge of English language education and develop practical skills for diverse learning environments.
The course supports increased responsibility and improved teaching effectiveness by expanding your understanding of language acquisition and pedagogical techniques. You’ll gain insight into ethical and quality-focused decision-making aligned with UK sector standards and best practices. This helps you lead with confidence and apply knowledge successfully in real-world classroom settings.
Learners typically include aspiring educators and practising professionals focused on skills enhancement and professional growth. With flexible, self-paced study and dedicated UK-based support, the course balances credibility with accessibility for busy individuals.
Key highlights:
- Fully online, self-paced learning for flexibility
- CPD-accredited to support professional development
- Practical focus on teaching skills and classroom leadership
- Covers all core TEFL (TESOL) knowledge areas
- Inclusive of lesson planning and assessment techniques
- Designed for UK learners and sector expectations
- Access to learner support throughout the course
- Recognition by UK employers for CPD compliance
Accreditation & Recognition
This 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL) is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL) is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring English language teachers seeking foundational skills
- Practising educators wanting to enhance teaching methods
- Teaching assistants supporting English language learners
- Trainers aiming to improve communication and instructional skills
- Professionals in education looking to develop classroom leadership
Career Opportunities & Progression
- English Language Tutor (£18,000–£28,000)
- Teaching Assistant specialising in language support (£16,000–£22,000)
- ESL Support Worker (£17,000–£25,000)
- Adult Education Trainer (£20,000–£30,000)
- Language Centre Coordinator (£22,000–£32,000)
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Confidence in delivering engaging English lessons
- Capability to design effective teaching materials
- Understanding of linguistic principles in teaching
- Skills in assessing and evaluating learner progress
- Leadership in managing diverse classroom settings
- Ability to apply varied teaching methodologies
- Improved communication and pronunciation coaching
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
Enrol today to develop practical skills and build confidence in English language teaching with the CPD-accredited 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL) course, designed to strengthen your real-world understanding.
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Course Curriculum for 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL)
Explore foundational concepts and approaches in English language teaching. Understand the role of the teacher and learner in diverse settings.
Module 02: Linguistics
Learn key linguistic terms and concepts relevant to language teaching. Study language structure to improve teaching accuracy.
Module 03: English Pronunciation
Discover principles of English phonetics and pronunciation. Apply techniques to support learner clarity and confidence.
Module 04: Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary
Understand effective methods for grammar instruction. Develop vocabulary teaching strategies to enhance learner retention.
Module 05: Language Teaching Methodologies
Review various teaching approaches and their practical use. Adapt methods to suit learner needs and contexts.
Module 06: Teaching Receptive Skills
Reading: Focus on techniques to improve learners’ reading comprehension. Incorporate activities that build reading fluency.
Module 07: Teaching Productive Skills
Writing: Explore strategies for teaching writing effectively. Help learners develop clear and structured written communication.
Module 08: Teaching Receptive Skills
Listening: Learn to teach listening skills with practical exercises. Enhance learners’ ability to understand spoken English.
Module 09: Teaching Productive Skills
Speaking: Develop approaches to foster speaking confidence. Use interactive methods to improve verbal communication.
Module 10: Lesson Planning and Creating Materials
Master the essentials of lesson planning. Create engaging materials tailored to learner goals.
Module 11: Assessment and Evaluation
Understand principles of learner assessment. Apply evaluation techniques to measure teaching effectiveness.
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 13 Lessons
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- 120 Hours TEFL (TESOL)11
- 1.1Module 02: Linguistics
- 1.2Module 01: Introduction to English Language Teaching & Learning
- 1.3Module 03: English Pronunciation
- 1.4Module 04: Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary
- 1.5Module 05: Language Teaching Methodologies
- 1.6Module 06: Teaching Receptive Skills: Reading
- 1.7Module 07: Teaching Productive Skills: Writing
- 1.8Module 08: Teaching Receptive Skills: Listening
- 1.9Module 09: Teaching Productive Skills: Speaking
- 1.10Module 10: Lesson Planning and Creating Materials
- 1.11Module 11: Assessment and Evaluation
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Course Features
- Lectures 13
- Quiz 0
- Duration 5 Hours 20 minutes
- Skill level All Levels
- Language English
- Students 670
- Assessments Yes
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