Education
TeachingEnglish: training courses
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British Council training courses for English teachers, with a certificate that states the hours.
The link goes to the provider's own site. You enrol there, not here.
Enrolment on most of them closes on 23 September 2026.
- Provider
- British Council
- What you get
- a certificate
- Weight on a CV
- moderate weight
- Time cost
- ~10 h
- Validity
- No cut-off date
- Language
- in English
- Enrolment closed
- 23 September 2026
- Verified
- 7 August 2026
What this is
The courses run nine to twelve hours and cover methodology: lesson planning, classroom management, assessment, teaching online. The certificate is issued automatically and states the number of hours, which matters for professional development records.
Two practical details: the material disappears once the course ends, so download it in advance, and enrolment on most of the courses closes on 23 September 2026.
Who it is for
English teachers in schools and language centres.
How to get it
- 1Open British Council and create a free account.
- 2Work through the material, ~10 h in total.
- 3Complete every module. There is no exam.
- 4Download the PDF and keep the verification link.
From Georgia
Open from Georgia and free, with registration.
What to watch for
The enrolment deadline is 23 September 2026, and the material disappears after the course.
Frequently asked questions
Is TeachingEnglish: training courses really free?
The credential itself costs nothing: what you receive is a certificate. Checked against British Council's own page on 7 August 2026.
How long does TeachingEnglish: training courses take?
British Council states roughly 10 hours. It is self-paced.
Can I take it from Georgia?
Open from Georgia and free, with registration.