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The Academy for English Language Teachers:
The Academy for English Language Teachers (registered with the Council for Private Education, Singapore) is a teacher training institute located in the Central Business District of Singapore. We offer certificate and diploma TESOL / TEFL courses for both Singaporean & international students. Our professional development opportunities help English language teachers sharpen their teaching skills, enrich their lessons with interesting activities, and guide the creative voices of their students more effectively. Courses offered by The Academy for English Language Teachers are based upon Global TESOL College courses which feature an original approach to teaching English with an emphasis on creative application.

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Our Mission:

The Academy for English Language Teachers aims to deliver high quality, practical-based courses to English teachers by providing proven teaching methodologies in order to help our teachers to develop competitive advantage in the teaching world.

Our Vision
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To be acknowledged as the premier teacher-training provider in Asia.

Professional Memberships
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* The College Of Teachers (UK):
 This is the oldest professional body for teachers and those who work alongside them in the UK. It accredits courses worldwide in many genres and at all levels, from TESOL to Specific Learning Difficulties to Health and Safety training in industry.

* The International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFl, UK):  IATEFI's mission is to link, develop and support English Language Teaching professionals throughout the world. Founded in the UK in 1967, it now has over 3,500 members in 100 different countries throughout the world.

Our Affiliations:

* Global TESOL College (GTC), Canada:  GTC was established in 1994, with the specific goal of professionally training and TESOL certifying native and fluent non-native speakers of English enabling graduates to find excellent jobs as they traveled the world teaching English.

* LCCI, UK:  As the leading global provider of vocational, business-related qualifications, LCCI boasts 5,000 centres in over 100 countries. LCCI examinations enjoy international recognition from employers, universities and professional bodies.

* English Language Workshop (ELW):
 ELW was founded in 2001 with the aim of bringing in quality education in English to students and teachers in Malaysia.

TESOL / TEFL Certificate & Diploma Courses:

Our TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) / TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses include:

- Advanced TESOL Diploma (Part-time: 12 months / 6 months)
- Diploma in TESOL (Full-time: 6 weeks / part-time: 6 months)
- Professional TESOL Diploma (Part-time: 18 months / 12 months)
- TESOL / TEFL Certificate courses (Part-time: 6 weeks)
- TESOL Specializations: Teaching Grammar, Business English, TOEFL Prepartion, English for Children & more...)

Our courses offer activity-based methods for developing high-level fluency with theoretical concepts and effective methods for teaching English. We specialize in offering creative teaching that is flexible and adaptable in the modern classroom.

- Also:  General English language courses for all levels.

Quality Teaching
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Our trainers develop highly effective and personalized curricula. They also infuse their teaching with creative learning - inventive drills and improvisational games that not only develop fluency with theoretical concepts, but also make classrooms lively and inspiring, and help students discover their talent.

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Address: Keck Seng Tower 133 Cecil Street #10-01A, Singapore 069535, Singapore, 069535, Singapore
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CA International College
Courses / Programs
CAIC is located in the CBD, Singapore, is Singapore's premier English language teaching centre. Being a registered Cambridge CELTA training centre is a reflection of quality and assuredness.

Teaching English to non-native speakers can be a daunting yet exciting prospect. You may have the passion for teaching and a fantastic grasp of the English language but without proper training, it is difficult to teach English locally or overseas with confidence. To teach English around the world, you will need the qualification and skills to handle a classroom or an individual student.

We offer carefully selected programmes that will enable you to teach English, earn an income in any part of the world and gain a rewarding teaching experience.

Our Graduate Services is not only a service to our graduates but to schools looking for ESL teachers.
- Cambridge CELTA
- Certificate IV in TESOL
- Advanced TESOL Diploma
- English Courses
The TESOL Training Centre
Courses / Programs
The TESOL Training Centre specialises in TESOL certification, our course caters to anyone who wishes to learn how to teach English locally or abroad. We offer courses in Vancouver, Singapore, Johor Bahru, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Sabah, Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Since its inception in 2000, The TESOL Training Centre has grown rapidly to be one of the world's foremost English Language Teacher (ELT) training institutions. Over the years, The TESOL Training Centre has successfully trained many teachers around the world.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages is a rewarding and enjoyable activity opening doors for employment, travel and friendships all over the world. Our TESOL courses are officially endorsed by TQUK (Training Qualification UK) who are recognised by Ofqual. This ensures that your TESOL certification is recognised worldwide by your employers all over the world.
Our TESOL Certification Programme:-
TQUK Level 8 Advanced Diploma in TESOL
TQUK Level 7 Diploma in TESOL
TQUK Level 5 Certificate in TESOL

Other Certificate Courses:
- Certificate in Teaching Grammar
- Certificate in Teaching IELTS Preparation
- Certificate in Teaching Vocabulary
- Certificate in Teaching Creative Writing
- Certificate in Teaching Phonetics, Phonics and Speech
AVSE-TESOL
Courses / Programs
• AVSE-TESOL offers Australian Government-accredited and internationally-recognised TESOL programmes (RTO: 45373, Course: 11245NAT) in Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City), Cambodia (Phnom Penh) – and Online.  

• The TESOL programme at AVSE is perfect for adventurous people of all ages and backgrounds seeking to pursue ‘teach and travel’ opportunities abroad.

• Here’s a snapshot of the inclusions with the Australian Government-accredited TESOL programme at AVSE in Vietnam and Cambodia.

- pre-course support - visa, insurance and documentation advice
- referral to local accommodation options to satisfy all budgets
- a welcome dinner and drinks in the evening on day one
- early access to our secure, purposely designed Student Learning Portal
- the in-class TESOL course (Australian Government accredited, 23 days / 150 hours +/-)
- expert tuition from certified (specialist) vocational trainers
- lesson planning workshops delivered by experienced tutors
- 6 hours of observation classes (actual classes)
- 6 hours of teaching practice classes (actual classes - including 4 hours critically assessed)
- cultural immersion workshop conducted by local staff
- interactive employment workshop conducted by AVSE’s designated Job Placement Administrator
- interactive job interview workshop
- ‘hands-on’ job support once the course is completed
- post-course support –accommodation options, career pathways, visa issues and a lot more.

• With Australian Government-accredited TESOL Certification from AVSE in your hand, you’ll be ready to hit the ground running as a qualified English Language Teacher in Vietnam, Cambodia and elsewhere.

Review
"International recognition, job guarantee once you’ve completed the TESOL TEFL course - and some of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. You won’t find a better deal!"
Melanie, Newark NJ, USA
In-class, Australian Government-accredited TESOL programme.
23 days x 150 hours (+/-) including a 12 hour practicum with actual ESL students.


The TESOL course at AVSE in Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh takes place in a real school environment from day one.

Trainees receive visa and insurance advice, referral to local accommodation options to suit all budgets, cultural immersion assistance, hands-on job support once they’ve completed the course – and a lot more.
StudyCELTA: CELTA Courses Cebu
Courses / Programs
• With a modern training facility in the vibrant and multicultural city of Cebu, in the central islands of the Philippines, StudyCELTA offers a full-time, 4-week CELTA English teacher training course to local and international students.

• Earn one of the most prestigious TEFL qualifications in the world while sampling the delights of this incredible part of South-East Asia.

• Situated one hour south of Manila by plane, Cebu is known in The Philippines as the ‘Queen City of the South. It is a multicultural and progressive city with a mixture of urban vibes and provincial style.

• Our intensive 4-week CELTA course is available year-round to students from the Philippines and international students.

• The CELTA is a standardised course overseen by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, which is part of the University of Cambridge in England.

Student Review:
“I learnt more in my one Month CELTA course than I have in my 10 years teaching. I wish I had done this course in the beginning!”
Sol
Cambridge University CELTA English Teaching Certificate:

• Full-time TEFL courses
• Duration: 4-weeks / 120-hours
• Intensive courses taught by industry professionals
• 2-hours of teaching practice per day

CELTA Units of Learning:
- Learners and teachers, and the teaching and learning context
- Language analysis and awareness
- Language skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing
- Planning and resources for different contexts
- Developing teaching skills and professionalism
International TEFL Institute - ITEFLI
Courses / Programs
• The International TEFL Institute (ITEFLI) provides internationally-accredited and globally-recognized certificate and diploma programs in Teaching English Language as a Foreign Language (TEFL).

• Taught via online learning, our TEFL (TESOL) programs are available to students in Malaysia, Asia, Australia, the UK, the USA, Canada and worldwide.

• We equip you with the teaching skills and certification required to get a professional well-paid job teaching English anywhere in the world.

• A TEFL qualification from ITEFLI will help you find TEFL jobs throughout the world. Our online TEFL certification programs are provided through up-to-date, technologically-advanced interactive training media which enhance and promote the learning experience.

• The main advantages of completing an online TEFL course are convenience and flexibility. You can study from any location you choose and you can start the program whenever you want.

• Learn at your own pace with up to 6 months to complete a course. You don't have to take any exams - your qualification is earned through assignments you submit.

Student Review:
"The course itself is professionally produced and contains great information...thank you very much for the wonderful time I had. I'm equally impressed with the professional materials. I highly recommend this course to anyone."
- Francis
Online TEFL / TESOL Certificate & Diploma Programs:

• Online TEFL Certificate (120 hrs)
Initial qualification for those wishing to start a career as an English teacher.

• Online TEFL Master Diploma Course (250 hrs)

Increase your understanding of the principles & practice of English teaching. Ideal for those who wish to extend their professional experience and accept new responsibilities. 

• Short Certificate Course

Teaching Practice Certificate (20 hours)
British Education Centre, Singapore
Courses / Programs
British Education Centre, our TESOL courses and our trainers are registered with the Singapore Government regulator for international schools and private schools, the Council for Private Education (CPE).

Our trainers are native speakers and have taught in Asia for many years. They are experienced in delivering English language programmes to students from many countries. They have also taught on TESOL programmes in Malaysia, Myanmar and Singapore.

We deliver the flagship programme of London Teacher Training College (LTTC), the internationally known and respected Diploma in TESOL.

This is recognised at Level 7 in the UK Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) through Training Qualifications UK (TQUK). TQUK is an awarding organisation recognised by the UK Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFqual), the UK Register of Regulated Qualifications and the Welsh Government.
The London Teacher Training College Diploma in TESOL course is delivered by our classroom-based programme in Singapore. You may choose between morning classes and evening classes. If you are not resident in Singapore, you may be able to study on a one-month intensive course with a visit pass, in accordance with Singapore Immigration regulations.

The TESOL College Advanced Certificate in Teaching IELTS (Asia) is delivered by us over 1 month. We are an Approved Training Provider of The TESOL College which is located in Scotland.