Transform your passion for English into a globally recognised teaching qualification. This comprehensive, 200-hour Level 5 Diploma in TEFL/TESOL (EQF) is your passport to a successful and rewarding career as an English language teacher, anywhere in the world.

Accredited by US AQA & aligned with the EQF, this qualification is internationally respected and considered equivalent in level and difficulty to the CELTA. Whether you are starting your teaching journey or looking to formalise your existing skills with a prestigious certificate, this course provides the deep pedagogical knowledge and practical, hands-on experience you need to excel in the modern classroom.


EQF-Aligned 200-Hour Level 5 TEFL Diploma

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  • Level 5 Online TEFL Course
  • EQF-Aligned (Diploma)
  • US AQA Accredited
  • UK Government Recognised
  • International Certificate
  • Printed Certificate - Add-on
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Course access: 4 months

Features

  • Content Lessons
  • Video Lessons
  • Examples
  • Assessment Task
  • Interactive Lessons
  • AI Trainer Sessions
  • Live Student Practice (Zoom)
  • Assessor Sessions (Zoom)
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Certification Lead
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The AI trainer blew me away! Practising classroom scenarios until I felt confident was incredible — and then moving on to real student practice on Zoom made it even better.

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Course Includes

  • 7 Units/Lessons
  • 272 Topics
  • Course Certificate

About This Course

This is not just another TEFL course — it’s a fully accredited Level 5, 200-hour programme with US AQA recognition. We believe in learning by doing, combining AI-powered simulations with live practice. Our approach blends theory, critical reflection, and targeted feedback to ensure you graduate with both knowledge and hands-on teaching experience.

What you’ll experience:

  • In-depth theoretical modules: Explore the core principles of second-language acquisition, grammar, lesson planning and classroom management through engaging, interactive content.
  • AI Trainer Sessions: Practise real-world classroom scenarios (giving instructions, eliciting, concept checking, error correction and lesson staging) with an AI trainer, receive instant structured feedback and model responses, and repeat tasks until confident.
  • Live Teaching Practice: Teach real students in live Zoom classes under the guidance of professional assessors. Get personalised feedback, refine your technique, and build real confidence in an authentic classroom environment.
  • Portfolio of your work: Develop lesson plans, create materials and micro-teaching demos through AI practice and live sessions — a showcase of your teaching methodology and progress.
  • Formative assessment & progress tracking: Quizzes, unit checks and end-of-module tasks with clear criteria and automated feedback, combined with assessor-led evaluation of your live teaching practice.

Course Curriculum

Our curriculum is meticulously designed to cover every aspect of modern English language teaching, as required by the US AQA Level 5 specification.
  • Unit 1: The principles of teaching English grammar This unit provides learners with the knowledge to verify their competence in the principles of teaching English grammar.
  • Unit 2: The principles of teaching language skills This unit provides learners with the knowledge and skills to verify their competence in the principles of teaching language skills.
  • Unit 3: Preparing for English as a second language lessons This unit provides learners with the skil
  • Unit 4: The principles of classroom management This unit provides learners with the knowledge to verify their competence in the principles of classroom management.
  • Unit 5: The principles of teaching adult learners This unit provides learners with the knowledge to verify their competence in the principles of teaching adult learners.
  • Unit 6: The principles of teaching young learners This unit provides learners with the knowledge to verify their competence in the principles of teaching young learners.
  • Unit 7: The principles of teaching online This unit provides learners with the knowledge to verify their competence in the principles of teaching online.