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Introduction to Teaching IELTS

  • Online
  • 21 weeks
  • Certificate by The CPD Certification Service
This course supports your transition from EFL teaching to IELTS preparation, covering the practical foundations: level testing, introducing the exam to students, and selecting materials for different levels. You'll build a thorough understanding of test structure and requirements, develop teaching methodologies for all four components, and tackle the challenges teachers and learners meet most often, with practical sessions on assessment, feedback, reflective practice and classroom experimentation.

Included: Modern English Teacher · English Teaching Professional digital journals

Commitment: 18 weeks · 27 hours of live sessions · 40 hours of self-guided learning

Prerequisites: Initial TEFL qualification · 1 year EFL teaching · English at C1

Progression: Level 6 Certificate for Practising Teachers

This intake

Schedule

Saturdays
12:30 - 14:15 UK time

Who it's for

Requirements

General entry criteria for this course. Centers confirm the final check after you apply.

  • English Level

    Typically B2-C2 (course-dependent)

  • Education

    Secondary or equivalent (varies by qualification)

  • Teaching Experience

    Some courses require prior teaching experience

Next steps

How to apply

Click Apply to start your application. You will complete a short pre-screening (one written and one spoken question) before an official offer is made.

Complete every step before the application deadline on 10 Feb 2027.

Any questions?

  1. Apply

    Click Apply to submit your application on ELTica.

  2. Pre-application

    Short screening questions before the center reviews you.

  3. Offer

    The center accepts or declines your application.