Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

Program Code	7380
Program Name	Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Description	This graduate certificate program lays the foundation for successful teaching of English as a Second Language. The program focuses on the key theoretical areas of methodology, linguistics, grammar, and teaching skills. The theory is applied through observations of ESL classes and practiced in a monitored practicum. Students graduating from TESL Part 1 are eligible for work in private language Institution's across Canada and overseas.
Admission Requirements	1. A University degree; 2. Non-native speakers of English must have the equivalent of IELTS Academic (overall 7 with a minimum of 7 in each skill area) or TOEFL iBT (overall 101 with a minimum of 23 in listening, 24 in Reading, 27 in Speaking and 27 in Writing) 3. All applicants must complete Centennial College supplemental application form
Contact Name	Elaine McSorley, Program Officer
Contact Telephone	416-289-5000 ext. 2228
Contact Email	tesl.pt@centennialcollege.ca

Mandatory Courses

Course Code	Course Name
TESL-101	Foundations and Methodology
TESL-102	Linguistics and Pedagogical Grammar
TESL-103	Teaching Skills 1
TESL-104	Practicum