Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in-person full-time course

This 120-hour TEFL course is designed to equip future English language teachers with the knowledge, practical skills and confidence needed to teach English to non-native English speakers of diverse ages and proficiency levels.

Register by 12 October to join the 26 October intake of this course.

What is the focus of this course?

This course aims to:

• introduce you to key concepts, principles and theories that underpin English language learning and teaching;
• develop your ability to plan detailed and effective English language lessons;
• strengthen practical classroom teaching skills that support communicative, learner-centred instruction;
• enhance your command of English grammar for accurate and meaningful language teaching
• build the confidence needed to create supportive, engaging and well-managed learning environments.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• demonstrate an understanding the core English language teaching theories, techniques and terminology;
• apply a range of practical teaching skills appropriate for learners of different ages and proficiency levels;
• plan, prepare and deliver communicative, learner-centred language lessons effectively;
• reflect on your planning and teaching decisions, evaluating how these influence learner progress;
• explain and teach structural, lexical and phonological features of English with clarity and accuracy;
• engage and motivate learners through varied teaching activities that support participation, confidence and learner autonomy.

What the prerequisites of the course?:

• at least CEFR C1 (Advanced) level English proficiency, to be confirmed via an online English Proficiency Test;
• an undergraduate degree from an English-speaking country or in the process of completing a degree (required for teaching abroad); and
• access to a laptop or desktop computer with a good speaker and microphone, as well as a reliable internet connection.

Register by 12 October to join the 26 October intake of this course.

Visit this link to register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Azv6pjwKWEKEM6Eg3_zTSKbNVXqMFe1KjmcgnG0D9FFUN0sxSzlEM1VYWlY1M1lGQ0pTQkZQRjlKUC4u

OR click on our company name, SU Language Centre (Comms Lab), below.

Date: 02 November 2026 to 27 November 2026
Venue: Stellenbosch University campus, Stellenbosch
Cost: R4 100

Contact: Michelle Pieters
Company name: SU Language Centre
Telephone number: +27 21 808 2812
Email address az.ca.nus@pellehcim