Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), designed for learners entering the English language teaching profession. The program emphasizes foundational teaching skills, lesson planning, classroom management, learner engagement, and compliance with international TEFL/TESOL standards. Participants will gain the competence to deliver English language lessons in schools, training centers, or online platforms while preparing audit‑ready documentation for regulated education settings.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language |
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| Total Credits | 30 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 90 |
| Qualification Time | 180 |
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Introduction to TEFL & TESOL Principles, professional conduct, and global teaching contexts.
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Understanding Roles & Responsibilities of TEFL Teachers Duties of educators in foreign language classrooms.
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English Grammar & Language Awareness Core grammar structures, vocabulary, and phonology for teaching.
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Lesson Planning & Curriculum Design Structuring lessons, sequencing activities, and aligning with learner needs.
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Teaching Reading & Writing Skills Strategies for literacy development in English as a foreign language.
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Teaching Listening & Speaking Skills Techniques for pronunciation, fluency, and comprehension.
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Classroom Management & Learner Engagement Managing diverse groups, motivation strategies, and inclusive practice.
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Assessment & Feedback in TEFL Formative and summative assessment, error correction, and learner progress tracking.
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Safeguarding & Professional Ethics in TEFL Child protection, safeguarding policies, and ethical teaching practice.
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Practical Assessments & Portfolio Development Micro‑teaching sessions, case studies, and portfolio creation.
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Builds competence in lesson planning, grammar awareness, and teaching skills
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Enhances compliance with RQF, Ofqual, and international TEFL/TESOL standards
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Strengthens skills in classroom management, learner engagement, and assessment methods
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Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and inspection compliance
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in English language teaching worldwide
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Learners entering the English language teaching profession
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Staff in schools, colleges, adult learning centers, and online teaching platforms
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Individuals aiming to progress to Level 4 Certificate in TEFL/TESOL (TEFL‑414)
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Assessment Type: Written exam + micro‑teaching + portfolio review
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Format: MCQs, scenario‑based questions, lesson delivery, and oral defense
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Total Questions: 60 theory + micro‑teaching session + portfolio submission
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total)
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Certification: Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
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