Language Links offers two streams of teacher training courses: Certificate III (ETDC) and Certificate IV (TESOL). Our Teacher Training Qualifications are recognised within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Certificate III is a good foundation course for people thinking about a teaching career or that have Teaching experience in another language as this course is aimed at students where English is not their native language. Qualification: Certificate III in English Proficiency(English Teacher Development)-ESL : Course Code:52237

Certificate IV in TESOL is recognised throughout Australia for employment in NEAS accredited schools as the minimum qualification and in Australia, Asia and South America, it is recognised as equivalent to the Cambridge RSA/ Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA). Qualification: Certificate IV TESOL - Course Code: 40540SA

Who should complete a TESOL Course?

• People who wish to travel, live and/or teach overseas
• Qualified teachers who wish to add EFL/ESL teaching skills to enhance their opportunities for teaching in schools
• Qualified teachers from overseas who wish to improve their teaching skills in a native-speaking environment, training alongside native speakers
• People who wish to gain a teaching qualification for entry-level teaching positions
• Professionals who wish to change direction and join the ESL workforce OR
• Professionals looking for a ‘refresher' course on returning to the ESL industry 

For course content and start dates for 2012 for Certificate III - ETDC click here