Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL – Short certificate)
Overview
Learn top theories, methodology, and lesson-planning techniques used in teaching English to adult speakers of other languages.
This program is only open for domestic students(Canadian/Permanent Residents). If you’re interested in as an international students, please visit aaaa.vcc.ca
| Tuition | N/A |
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| Credential | Short Certificate |
| Length | The program is 7 weeks of full-time study (140 hours). Maximum time for completion: 1 year |
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| Delivery | Class-based |
| Campus | Broadway |
| Start Dates |
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Admission Requirement
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Applicants with degrees from accredited universities in countries in which English is not an official language will be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency through one of the following:
- IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum overall score of 7, with no band lower than 7, or
- TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test) overall 101 with a minimum of 23 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 27 in Speaking, and 27 in Writing
Missing prerequisites? Learn more about VCC's tuition-free academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
Recommended Characteristics
- An interest in the English language and approaches to teaching
- An understanding of cross-cultural values and beliefs
- Experience in working or volunteering with people of other cultures
- Experience in learning a second language or volunteering in an ESOL class
- Warmth, empathy and patience for those learning a new language and culture
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Program Availability
Not currently available.
Courses
Course list is not available at the moment.
This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
Fees and Costs
| Application fee | $36 | |
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| Tuition | $2,800 | |
| Student union | $73 | |
| College initiative | $37 | |
| Materials | not including textbooks | |
| Campus resource | $112 | |
| Laundry | ||
| Uniform (Deposit) | ||
| Medical & Dental | Provided by Student Union | |
| U-Pass | $94 | Discounted, unlimited transit pass. Learn more. |
| Graduation | $45 | |
| Total | $3,195 |
Books & Supplies
- Textbooks or other supplies may be required for this program. Visit the VCC Bookstore for more information.
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Additional costs:
- Textbooks – Approx. $500
- Student kits – Approx. $5,100 + tax
Open Educational Resources(OER) at VCC
No-cost textbooks are available for this program.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Application and assessment fees are non-refundable. Tuition fees include a non-refundable deposit ($300 or $500, depending on program).
Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
Any refunds are issued according to VCC's refund policy.
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Application Process
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Program information
Program head name
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Phone: 604.871.7000, option 2
Email: studentservice@vcc.ca
For International students
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