TESOL Certification Courses
With over 10 years of TESOL excellence and thousands of teachers certified, AIT and Inspire Training have been transforming careers and empowering individuals to teach English globally.
Whether you dream of becoming a professional ESL educator or opening your own center, we provide high-quality, practical training that guarantees your success in the ESL industry.
Our TESOL courses are available both online and in-class, delivered by professional international trainers who bring real-world experience to your learning journey.
In-Class TESOL Course
156-hrs International TESOL Course
Inspire in collaboration with AIT TESOL, offers the in-class TESOL course. This course follows the same 156 - hours TESOL course as our online course and same module structure. We have a variety of schedules to meet you needs. All courses are taught in our HCMC centre.
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About the course
Welcome to our TESOL course, where we offer a comprehensive 156-hour programme designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in teaching English as a second language. Our course consists of two modules, carefully crafted to provide a well-rounded learning experience. Through the past 10 years we have trained and certified hundreds of teachers who are now successful teachers, academic coordinators or have gone to start their own ESL teaching centre!We Guarantee to help you succeed in the ESL field.
One-Time Payment
No extra fees for students who need to redo any part of the course
Upon completion, students receive an International TESOL certificate
Module 1:
Interactive Sessions with Trainers: Face-to-face classes that follow a comprehensive curriculum designed to engage and inspire.
Simulated Classroom Environment: Activities and projects are integrated to replicate real teaching scenarios and build practical skills.
Hands-On Teaching Practice: Gain experience teaching English with plenty of practice time to build confidence and competence.
Preparation for Independent Teaching: Aligned with the program's goal of equipping students with the skills needed for success in diverse teaching environments.
Continuous Feedback: Receive guidance from expert teachers on your strengths and areas for improvement throughout the course.
Essential Techniques: Learn crucial teaching strategies, including lesson planning and classroom management, to set a strong foundation for your teaching career.
Module 2:
Focus on self-research, allowing students to choose and explore two skill topics of interest.
Personalized approach to deepen understanding of specific teaching methodologies.
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TESOL Certification Details
Our TESOL certification is issued by Australian International TESOL, offering you an internationally recognised qualification to teach English globally.
The programme is structured into two modules:
Module 1: Interactive sessions simulating a classroom environment, led by experienced trainers.
Module 2: Independent research on two Key Skills topics, chosen from a selection of 19.
What’s Included?
TESOL Certificate: Delivered within 7-10 working days upon successful completion of both modules.
Transcripts: Two detailed transcripts documenting the Key Skills topics completed during Module 2.
Regarding the TESOL certification in collaboration with Australian International TESOL
The TESOL Certificate from Australian International TESOL is issued directly from Australia.
The certificate is internationally recognised, with authentication available from the Australian Embassy/Consulate in Vietnam and can also be legalised to support work permit application in Vietnam.
The certificate is valid for a lifetime.
The TESOL certificate is highly valued by educational organisations and international schools for recruitment purposes.
Additional Options
The certificate can be notarised at the Australian Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City if required by employers.
A notarisation service is also available through us for an additional fee.
Further Opportunities
Students who successfully complete the course can upgrade their studies to obtain a TESOL Diploma (Module 3). This involves completing research on an additional nine Key Skills.
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Entry Requirements
The only requirement for joining our TESOL course is a strong command of English. Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
IELTS: A band score of at least 6.0, or
Academic Background: A degree in a major where English is the primary medium of instruction.
If you do not meet these criteria, you can book a free placement test with one of our trainers to assess your English proficiency. This can be done either online or in person.
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Course Pass Criteria – Module 1
To successfully complete Module 1 of the TESOL course, students will be evaluated on the following six criteria:
1. Theory Exam
A theory exam will take place on the day before the final presentation
Students will study the content for the exam from the Exam Book Manual provided upon enrolment. The manual includes all the content in the theory exam.
The minimum passing score is 27/40.
2. Pronunciation Assessment
Students’ pronunciation will be assessed throughout the course and scored at the end.
The minimum passing score is 90/100.
3. Lesson Plan
Students will work in groups to prepare a lesson plan during the course.
This plan will be used for a lesson presentation on the final day.
The minimum passing score is 90/100.
4. Participation
Active participation in activities, discussions, and presentations is required to develop teaching skills and receive feedback.
Participation will be recorded as Active or Passive in the course evaluation.
5. Teaching Presentation
On the last day of the course, students wil do a teaching presentation to demonstrate the usage of methods an techniques learnt throughout the course. The presentation will be based on the lesson plan completed throughout the course.
The minimum passing score is 70/100.
6. Overall Performance
Students must meet the minimum passing score for all competencies to successfully complete the module.
Retaking Competencies
Students who fail to meet the minimum scores may need to rejoin the course or redo only the specific competency, as determined by the trainer.
No additional fees will be charged, as this course operates on a one-time payment basis.
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Our Trainers
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Adrian Rodgers
Co-Founder & Senior Trainer
Experience: Over 10 years of experience teaching languages (English / Spanish) to students of all ages and levels, incorporating the use of multiple modern approaches and techniques.
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Warren Hammond
Co-Founder & Senior Trainer
Over 15 years in ESL education, he specializes in teaching learners of all ages, with expertise in IELTS preparation, business English, and ESP. Skilled in curriculum design and academic management, he has developed comprehensive IELTS courses and workshops, integrating soft skills to create engaging learning environments
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James Copley
TESOL Trainer
Experience: Over 5 years teaching a variety of ages and levels from kindergarten right up to IELTS and business English. With experience ranging in a number of environments, including public schools, language centers, and private tutoring.
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Jamie Jennings
TESOL Trainer
Experience: Over 5 years teaching experience in Vietnam. Taught various age groups and levels from kindergarten to adult business classes.
Super Teacher Package
Teaching your teaching even further with our TESOL certificate + TESOL Diploma for only $999!
Ideal if:
You want to open your own centre or school
Want to apply for more academic or managerial roles
Want to expand your knowledge in teaching