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Trinity Licentiate Diploma for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (LTCL TESOL)
The LTCL Diploma is for those with a first degree or equivalent and at least two years of full-time ESOL teaching experience, plus an aptitude for academic study. This examination requires a high level of competence in spoken and written English as appropriate for a teacher of the language. The LTCL Diploma is accredited at Level 5 by the QCA (Qualifications and Curriculum Authority) in the UK National Qualifications Framework. Employers worldwide, including the British Council, accept the LTCL Diploma as a full TESOL qualification.
Structure
The exam consist of the following parts:
- Part 1; written paper
- Part 2; coursework portfolio
- Part 3; interview
- Part 4; classroom teaching
Results
To be awarded the Diploma, you must pass all four components.
Current information about examination dates, place and fees can be found on the following website: