What is better TKT or Celta?

The biggest difference is that the CELTA always has at least six hours of observed and graded teaching practice, whereas the TKT has none or if you take the TKT: Practical, 40 minutes. For all these reasons, the CELTA is considered a higher level qualification than the TKT.

Is TKT a teaching qualification?

TKT is a series of modular teaching qualifications which test your knowledge in specific areas of English language teaching. Whether you are a new teacher or have years of experience, TKT is ideal for people who need to prove their teaching knowledge with a globally recognised certificate.

How do I prepare for TKT?

Practise with a pre-test. Talk to your centre about practising for TKT with a pre-test. You can prepare for TKT on your own, or attend a preparation course for each module at your chosen preparation centre. Your nearest authorised exam centre will be able to give you advice about preparation courses.

What is Cambridge TKT exam?

Take a Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test with the British Council. The Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) is a test of the skills you need to be successful in teaching English to speakers of other languages. It is suitable for teachers of all age groups and abilities. There are various test modules available.

TKT

Duration	Fee	Mode	Awarding body	Assessment	Start Date
25 Hours/ module	£ 150	Face to face Online blended	Cambridge Assessment English	Written Exam	Every 3 months

About the course:

TKT- Teaching Knowledge Test

Prove your teaching knowledge with this series of flexible, internationally recognized tests.

TKT is a proof that you are familiar with various teaching methodologies, key aspects of lesson planning, classroom management and know how to effectively use teaching resources.

Who is this course for?

TKT is ideal for teachers who want to prove their knowledge of teaching with an internationally recognized certificate.

Course Requirements:

Candidates must have good language proficiency.

Admission Process:

Please fill in the online form and attach your fee receipt to register for the course. The fee can be submitted in cash at our office, in Faysal bank or in Meezan Bank.

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Please note that your registration will not be considered complete until we receive both your online form and the payment.

What will you learn?

For TKT you can either study independently, or take a face–to–face preparation course.

It is a series of modular tests. You can take each test individually and decide how and when you take the tests.

Modules 1–3 A test of knowledge about the principles and practice of English language teaching	*TKT: Module 1* Language and background to language learning and teaching
	*TKT: Module 2* Lesson planning and use of resources for language teaching
	*TKT: Module 3* Managing the teaching and learning process
Specialist modules An introduction to specialist areas of English language teaching	*TKT: CLIL* (Content and Language Integrated Learning)
	*TKT: YL* (Young Learners)
	*TKT: KAL* (Knowledge about Language) (to be discontinued from December 2016)
Practical module A test of your practical English language teaching abilities	*TKT: Practical* (to be discontinued from December 2016)

Assessment:

You can register to take TKT up to eight weeks before a test session. You can contact nearest ICD Center for latest dates and for registration.

Recommended reference Material:

The TKT Course Modules 1,2 and 3 by Mary Spratt, Alan Pulverness and Melanie Williams-Cambridge
TKT Course CLIL Module by Kay Bentley-Cambridge

Visit at: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/teaching-english/teaching-qualifications/tkt/prepare-for-tkt/ for further details.

Awarding Body:

You will receive a certificate from Cambridge Assessment English for each TKT module that you complete. It means you will get 5 TKT certificates if you complete the series.

We will send your certificate to you approximately two months after you appear in exam.

After Completing TKT Training Course, you can take other teaching qualifications of Cambridge English such as CELT-S and CELTA.

Find out more about the Cambridge Assessment English TKT Exam at: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/teaching-english/teaching-qualifications/tkt/about-tkt/

About Cambridge:

Note that Cambridge English is part of University of Cambridge UK which is world 7^th ranked institution as per QS World Ranking which is followed by HEC Pakistan and in International education community.