CertTESL Course for English Teachers

Certificate of Teaching English as Second Language (CertTESL)

CertTESL course is for English teachers. It can be taken as a pre service teacher training or as an in service teacher training.

This course is available at various universities in India.  For Example, from BAOU, Ahmedabad, IGNOU, New Delhi  and VMOU, Kota.

The courses of BAOU and IGNOU have the same syllabus and study material. However, the syllabus and study material of VMOU is different.

 

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Ahmedabad

Certificate of Teaching English as Second Language (CertTESL)

Minimum Duration: 6 Months
Maximum Duration: 2 Years
Course Fee: Rs. 2,400
Minimum Age: No bar 
Maximum Age: No bar 

Eligibility:

Graduates or three (3) years of BELED
Or
2 years PTT, ETT or 10+2 with two years of teaching experience.

 

Aims and Objectives of the course:

• To Promote teaching of English with the competency in English language.
• To encourage education of English language in the rural and remote areas for the balanced development of the state.
• To Promote equal Opportunities for acquiring competency in English language.
• To develop human recourses knowledge of English language in the rural areas.
• To provide opportunities of learning English to the present in-service employees working in public and private sectors.

·         There are four subjects containing 16 credits.

Sr. No.	Name of the Subject	Subject   Code	Credit	No. of Blocks
	Optional Courses :
1.	The Language Learner	CTE-1	4	4
2.	The Structure of English	CTE-2	4	4
3.	Teaching Strategies	CTE-3	4	4
	Optional Courses : (Select any one)
4.	Teaching English - Elementary School	CTE-4	4	5
5.	Teaching English - Secondary School	CTE-5	4	4

 

 

 

 

Indira Gandhi Open University, New Delhi

Certificate of Teaching English as Second Language (CertTESL)

Minimum Duration: 6 Months
Maximum Duration: 2 Years
Course Fee: Rs. 2,400
Minimum Age: No bar 
Maximum Age: No bar 

Eligibility:

Graduates or three (3) years of BELED
Or
2 years PTT, ETT or 10+2 with two years of teaching experience.

Fee Structure: Rs. 2,400 + Rs. 200 Registration fee

Aims and Objectives:

In a nutshell, the programme will enhance the teachers understanding of learners, the learning process, the nature and structure of language, and the teaching of it in terms of new and more effective methodologies of classroom management, material selection and evaluation. This programme will help the teacher to:
 

1. Gain insights about the language learner, not only as cognitive entity, but as a social being, functioning in a multilingual environment.
2. Understand the nature of language as a dynamic entity, subject to variation and change.
3. Enhance her/his proficiency in English, not only in terms of the structure of English (sounds, words, grammar) but also at the level of discourse.
4. Critically reflect over her/his classroom experience and innovate in teaching strategies, so that s/he may be able to more effectively teach the four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing.
5. Upgrade herself/himself in the new theories that are prevalent in terms of the learner, the learning process, classroom management, material selection      and creating,
6. Conduct action research.

Sr. No.	Name of the Subject	Subject   Code	Credit	No. of Blocks
	Optional Courses :
1.	The Language Learner	CTE-1	4	4
2.	The Structure of English	CTE-2	4	4
3.	Teaching Strategies	CTE-3	4	4
	Optional Courses : (Select any one)
4.	Teaching English - Elementary School	CTE-4	4	5
5.	Teaching English - Secondary School	CTE-5	4	4

 

 

Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota

Certificate of Teaching English as Second Language (CertTESL)

Maximum Duration 24 Months | Minimum Duration 6 Months

Eligibility:

Graduate in any discipline

Code	Programme
CTE	Certificate in Teaching of English CertTESL	Credits 12
	Course	Type*	Credits
Compulsory	CTE-01 Spoken English : Phonetics and Phonology	TH	4
Compulsory	CTE-02 Written English : Morphology and Morphemes	TH	4
Compulsory	CTE-03 Teaching workshop (practical)	PRAC	4

 

 

Admission Open for PGD-ELT from RIESI, Bangalore (Session 2015-16)

Post Graduate Diploma in English Language Teaching
(Recognised by the State Governments of Karnataka and Andra Pradesh and Approved by the State Governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu)

Duration: 1 year, correspondence-cum-contact programme

Eligibility: Any Graduate. Preferably BA (English) with BEd or DElEd

Last Date: 30 May 2015

Fees: Rs 250 (Application Fee) + 9000 (Course Fee) + Hostel Charges (Optional)

For details visit   www.riesielt.org

FAQ:
Q. Is it equivalent to BEd or MEd?
A. No

Q.What are the job prospects after PGDELT?
A. If you are a Government English Teacher in Karnataka or AP, you may be eligible for Promotion and /or Increment. You may be preferred for the post of Trainers in BRCF/CRCF/ELTI for training English Teachers.
If you are a Private Teacher, you will have better job prospects comparing to English Teachers without ELT training.

Q. Will PGDELT alone suffice for job without BEd?
A. In one word, "No". Teacher's job can be got only after BEd or DElEd for teaching in Classes 1 to 10/12.   PGDELT is an additional qualification for English Teachers. However, in Higher Classes (Classes 11, 12 and above) PGDELT alone may be sufficient.It depends on the Employer.

plication forms can be had from the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Bengaluru by sending a crossed DD for Rs.250/- drawn in favour of the Director, RIESI, Bengaluru, payable at Bengaluru or it can also be downloaded from our website www.riesielt.org How to Apply Fill in the application form by giving all the details required and enclosing copies of certificates wherever necessary as proof. Mail all of them to "the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056"

Read more at: http://www.successcds.net/Distance-Education/regional-institute-of-english-south-india-distance-education-courses.html

Duration: One year distance mode A candidate is given four attempts to complete the course. In case if he / she fails to do so, he / she has to get re-admission to the course Objectives The course aims to help the students a) improve their proficiency in English language b) acquire knowledge and skills related to English language teaching c) become effective classroom teachers d) become aware of the need for continuous professional development e) acquire core trainer skills in English language teaching Eligibility A Graduate in any discipline (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com / BBM etc...) Fee: Rs.9000/- Application Fee: Rs.250/- (Cash or Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, RIESI, Bengaluru) Academic Structure The different programmes related to the areas given below are coordinated by a team of qualified, experienced and committed members of faculty ably assisted by dedicated non-teaching staff i. Training ii. Research iii. Publication iv. English for Specific Purpose v. Staff Development and Media Application forms can be had from the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Bengaluru by sending a crossed DD for Rs.250/- drawn in favour of the Director, RIESI, Bengaluru, payable at Bengaluru or it can also be downloaded from our website www.riesielt.org How to Apply Fill in the application form by giving all the details required and enclosing copies of certificates wherever necessary as proof. Mail all of them to "the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056" Copies of certificates required to be enclosed: a) SSLC Marks Card (Date of Birth / Age proof); b) PUC Marks Card; c) Degree Marks Card (B.A /B.Sc/ B.Com/MA/ M.Sc/ M.Com); d) Photocopies with attestation by a Gazetted Officer; e) Enclose TWO stamp size photograph (for Identify Card & Admission Register) along with the application form Important Dates Last date for Issue of Applications: 30th May 2015 Last date for submitting the application form along with the fees is 30th May 2015 Date of Commencement: 01st June 2015 Final Examination Date: April / May 2016 Regional Institute of English, South India Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056, Email: trg@riesielt.com, Website www.riesielt.com (Distance Education Courses)

Read more at: http://www.successcds.net/Distance-Education/regional-institute-of-english-south-india-distance-education-courses.html

Duration: One year distance mode A candidate is given four attempts to complete the course. In case if he / she fails to do so, he / she has to get re-admission to the course Objectives The course aims to help the students a) improve their proficiency in English language b) acquire knowledge and skills related to English language teaching c) become effective classroom teachers d) become aware of the need for continuous professional development e) acquire core trainer skills in English language teaching Eligibility A Graduate in any discipline (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com / BBM etc...) Fee: Rs.9000/- Application Fee: Rs.250/- (Cash or Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, RIESI, Bengaluru) Academic Structure The different programmes related to the areas given below are coordinated by a team of qualified, experienced and committed members of faculty ably assisted by dedicated non-teaching staff i. Training ii. Research iii. Publication iv. English for Specific Purpose v. Staff Development and Media Application forms can be had from the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Bengaluru by sending a crossed DD for Rs.250/- drawn in favour of the Director, RIESI, Bengaluru, payable at Bengaluru or it can also be downloaded from our website www.riesielt.org How to Apply Fill in the application form by giving all the details required and enclosing copies of certificates wherever necessary as proof. Mail all of them to "the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056" Copies of certificates required to be enclosed: a) SSLC Marks Card (Date of Birth / Age proof); b) PUC Marks Card; c) Degree Marks Card (B.A /B.Sc/ B.Com/MA/ M.Sc/ M.Com); d) Photocopies with attestation by a Gazetted Officer; e) Enclose TWO stamp size photograph (for Identify Card & Admission Register) along with the application form Important Dates Last date for Issue of Applications: 30th May 2015 Last date for submitting the application form along with the fees is 30th May 2015 Date of Commencement: 01st June 2015 Final Examination Date: April / May 2016 Regional Institute of English, South India Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056, Email: trg@riesielt.com, Website www.riesielt.com (Distance Education Courses)

Read more at: http://www.successcds.net/Distance-Education/regional-institute-of-english-south-india-distance-education-courses.html

Duration: One year distance mode A candidate is given four attempts to complete the course. In case if he / she fails to do so, he / she has to get re-admission to the course Objectives The course aims to help the students a) improve their proficiency in English language b) acquire knowledge and skills related to English language teaching c) become effective classroom teachers d) become aware of the need for continuous professional development e) acquire core trainer skills in English language teaching Eligibility A Graduate in any discipline (B.A./B.Sc/B.Com / BBM etc...) Fee: Rs.9000/- Application Fee: Rs.250/- (Cash or Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, RIESI, Bengaluru) Academic Structure The different programmes related to the areas given below are coordinated by a team of qualified, experienced and committed members of faculty ably assisted by dedicated non-teaching staff i. Training ii. Research iii. Publication iv. English for Specific Purpose v. Staff Development and Media Application forms can be had from the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Bengaluru by sending a crossed DD for Rs.250/- drawn in favour of the Director, RIESI, Bengaluru, payable at Bengaluru or it can also be downloaded from our website www.riesielt.org How to Apply Fill in the application form by giving all the details required and enclosing copies of certificates wherever necessary as proof. Mail all of them to "the Director, Regional Institute of English, South India, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056" Copies of certificates required to be enclosed: a) SSLC Marks Card (Date of Birth / Age proof); b) PUC Marks Card; c) Degree Marks Card (B.A /B.Sc/ B.Com/MA/ M.Sc/ M.Com); d) Photocopies with attestation by a Gazetted Officer; e) Enclose TWO stamp size photograph (for Identify Card & Admission Register) along with the application form Important Dates Last date for Issue of Applications: 30th May 2015 Last date for submitting the application form along with the fees is 30th May 2015 Date of Commencement: 01st June 2015 Final Examination Date: April / May 2016 Regional Institute of English, South India Jnanabharathi Campus, Bengaluru-560056, Email: trg@riesielt.com, Website www.riesielt.com (Distance Education Courses)

Read more at: http://www.successcds.net/Distance-Education/regional-institute-of-english-south-india-distance-education-courses.html