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TESL Teaching English as a
Second Language
TESL Teaching English as a
Second Language

Teacher Training: TESL Programs

Teach Abroad or Teach Locally, Your Teaching Career Starts Here

INTRODUCTION

Get your TESL Certificate in Vancouver at VGC! This program provides pedagogical theory, teaching methodology, strategies and practical approaches to developing the skills and knowledge base you require to become an effective English language teacher. You will be given the opportunity to show application of methodology and skills in a real teaching and learning environment.

    • Learning and teaching: background and theory
    • Practical methodology: teaching skills and systems
    • Language awareness
    • Observations
    • Practicum
OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of this program you will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:


  • plan a series of ESL lessons that cover different skills and systems for learners at different levels.
  • competently deliver the lessons you have planned to a class of ESL learners. (For diploma students only)
  • provide and receive meaningful feedback to and from peers.
  • reflect on your own learning and teaching, act on feedback, and demonstrate improvement.
TESTIMONIAL
Program Information

Monday to Friday – 8:45am to 3:25pm

This program is offered in blended format. Students can register for in-class or online classes (Vancouver time zone).

– Class start and end times may vary as schedules will be modified to accommodate Canadian holidays.

Duration

Certificate: 4 weeks – 105 hours in total

Diploma: 5 weeks with final week as in-class Practicum – 130 hours in total

Admission Requirements
TESL Certificate:
International:
  • Complete high school or be a mature student of 18 years and older.
  • Reach an IELTS 5.5 (academic) or TOEFL 70 or equivalent or achieve a VGC Level 6 Upper Intermediate or pass the VGC placement test.
  • Pass an admissions interview.

Domestic:
  • Complete high school.
  • Pass an admissions interview.

 

TESL Diploma:
International:
  • Complete high school or be a mature student of 18 years and older.
  • Reach an IELTS 7 (academic) or TOEFL 100 or equivalent or achieve a VGC Level 8 Upper Advanced or pass the VGC placement test.
  • Pass an admissions interview.

Domestic:
  • Complete high school.
  • Pass an admissions interview.
Start Dates
2022 January 31st • March 28th • May 24th • August 15th • November 7th

2023 February 6th • May 1st • July 24th • November 14th

Fees
Certificate:

  • Registration fee: $150 – Unless already registered as a VGC Student.
  • Tuition Fee: $1600
  • Material Fee: $30
  • Textbook Fee: $50
  • Administrative Fee: $20
  • Assessment Fee: $70

 

Diploma:

  • Registration fee: $150 – Unless already registered as a VGC Student.
  • Tuition Fee: $1875
  • Material Fee: $30
  • Textbook Fee: $50
  • Administrative Fee: $20
  • Assessment Fee: $70
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411 West Hastings Street | Vancouver, BC, V6B 1L4 | Canada

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535 Granville Street | Vancouver BC, V6C 1X6 | Canada

 

            

     

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