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Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Intensive certificate program equipping educators with methodologies, lesson planning, assessment strategies, and cultural insights for effective TEFL instruction classroom success
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We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay the course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Emily Patel
GB · Course completed

I recently completed the 'Teaching English as a Foreign Language' course at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say it was an absolutely fantastic experience! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from lesson planning to classroom management. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on practical skills, such as creating engaging materials and assessing student progress. The course materials were of the highest quality, with plenty of real-life examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts. I feel so much more confident in my ability to teach English as a foreign language, and I've already started applying the skills I learned in my current role. Well done, Stanmore School of Business - I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to pursue a career in TEFL!

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Liam Chen
US · Course completed

I took the 'Teaching English as a Foreign Language' course at Stanmore School of Business, and it was a really great way to learn the basics of TEFL. The course was pretty chill, with a good mix of theory and practical stuff. I liked that we got to practice teaching each other, and the instructor was super helpful and knowledgeable. One thing that really stood out to me was the focus on cultural sensitivity and adapting to different learning styles - it's something that I wouldn't have thought of on my own, but it's really important when teaching English abroad. The course materials were solid, if not totally exciting, but they got the job done. Overall, I'd definitely recommend this course to anyone looking to get started in TEFL - just be prepared to put in some work and practice your teaching skills!

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Rukmini Desai
IN · Course completed

Wow, what an incredible journey! The 'Teaching English as a Foreign Language' course at Stanmore School of Business has been a game-changer for me. As an aspiring English teacher, I was looking for a course that would give me the skills and knowledge I needed to succeed, and this course delivered big time! The instructor was amazing, with a wealth of experience and a passion for teaching that was infectious. The course content was meticulously curated, with a perfect balance of theoretical foundations and practical applications. I was blown away by the quality of the course materials, which included video lectures, interactive quizzes, and downloadable resources. But what really impressed me was the emphasis on community building and support - we had a fantastic online forum where we could share our experiences, ask questions, and get feedback from our peers. I feel so grateful to have been a part of this course, and I know that it will stay with me for the rest of my teaching career. Thank you, Stanmore School of Business, for an unforgettable experience!

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Julian Staines
AU · Course completed

I approached the 'Teaching English as a Foreign Language' course at Stanmore School of Business with a critical eye, having already completed a degree in education. However, I was pleasantly surprised by the depth and breadth of the course content, which covered a wide range of topics from syllabus design to assessment and evaluation. The course materials were thorough and well-researched, with plenty of examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts. I appreciated the focus on evidence-based practice and the emphasis on critically evaluating different teaching methodologies. One area for improvement might be the inclusion of more advanced topics, such as technology-enhanced language learning or special needs education. Nevertheless, I found the course to be a valuable professional development opportunity, and I would recommend it to anyone looking to develop their skills in TEFL. Overall, a well-structured and informative course that is sure to benefit educators at all levels.





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