Accredited CPD Courses for English Teachers
Trinity CertPT Accredited Teaching English Online Certification
Take your teaching career to the next level with the Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online. This globally recognised certification will equip you with the essential skills to teach English effectively in virtual classrooms.
Don’t let your teaching career stand still. Choose Trinity CertPT and build the advanced skills, confidence and professional edge to go after more teaching opportunities.
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Course Overview
The Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online is a professional development qualification for practising teachers who want to develop their skills in online English language teaching. The course focuses on selecting, adapting and creating teaching resources for virtual classrooms, using digital tools effectively and applying pedagogical principles to support learner engagement and interaction online.
By completing this qualification, you’ll develop practical skills in designing effective online lessons, adapting activities and materials for digital delivery, and choosing appropriate tools to facilitate meaningful communication. Whether you teach one-to-one lessons or groups through online schools or language institutes, you’ll be better equipped to meet learners’ needs and continually improve your online teaching practice.
The course covers everything from designing lessons for online environments to utilising technology that maximises learning outcomes. By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills needed to teach English remotely with confidence and professionalism.
Is the Trinity CertPT in CLT Right for You?
For Experienced English Teachers
Make the transition to online teaching and learn how to manage remote classrooms.
For New Teachers
Learn the essentials of online teaching and build your digital teaching career from scratch.
For Institutions
Train your teachers to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in virtual environments.
What You'll learn:
- Evaluate online teaching materials: Assess the suitability and effectiveness of resources for online English lessons, considering learner needs, digital delivery and opportunities for interaction.
- Adapt existing materials: Modify resources and activities for virtual classrooms to maintain learner engagement, encourage participation and support effective online language learning.
- Create original teaching resources: Design engaging digital activities that promote meaningful communication and language development, using appropriate online tools and relevant pedagogical principles.
- Reflect on and develop your teaching practice: Evaluate your online teaching decisions, consider feedback and identify priorities for ongoing professional development.
Course Duration
Designed for practising teachers
- Total time commitment: 100 hours over 6 weeks
- A structured course with expert guidance and support
- Final project presentation and tutor feedback
- Courses Start Every Monday
Course Content
Focused Curriculum to Build Real-World Teaching Confidence
- Designing Engaging Online Lessons and Activities
- Managing Virtual Classrooms and Learner Interaction
- Integrating Digital Tools and Resources for Language Learning
- Task-based material development
- Assessments based on real scenarios
Assignments and Support
Project-Based Learning, Expert Guidance
- 4 practical assignments aligned with your teaching context
- Tutor feedback on each submission
- Final project: Customised material for your learners
- Access to downloadable templates and sample plans
CertPT Certification & Accreditation
Accredited by Trinity College London
The CertPT is a Level 6 qualification (RQF, UK) — equivalent to the final year of a UK undergraduate degree.
- Internationally respected
- Adds value to your CV/resume
- Boosts credibility with language schools and corporate clients
- Certificate provided in physical format
Verifying Our Accreditation
How to Verify It
The CertPT is a Level 6 qualification (RQF in the UK). Verify our claims through official sources.
- Our Trinity CertPT course is validated by Trinity College London
- Our Validated Course Provider number is 65747
- To verify our status, contact Trinity College London directly
- Trinity College London is recognised by Ofqual
- The Trinity CertPT is a Level 6 qualification on the UK’s Ofqual RQF
Fees & What's Included
- Course Fee: €999
Included:
- Full access to online course materials
- Personal tutor support
- Four assignment evaluations
- Trinity CertPT certificate
- Lifetime, worldwide job placement assistance
Entry Requirements for Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online
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- All written correspondence with EBC is by email.
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2. Make sure that you read the entry requirements
Read the Course entry requirements section shown below.
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- Contact us to answer all the questions you have before you apply.
- Complete the pre-admission checklist shown above.
- Click here to apply for a Trinity CertPT course.
- We will inform you of your acceptance status within 2 working days of receiving your application.
- You will be contacted to arrange an admissions interview that you must attend in person, by phone or by digital media e.g. Whatsapp, Skype, Viber. etc.
- After acceptance, you must send a deposit or full payment as quickly as possible to guarantee your course place.
- You must be fully paid before the course starts. We will send you a reminder when your final payment is due.
- When you are fully paid, you will receive a Welcome Pack containing your course id, password and full instructions about how to use the course.
EBC is an equal opportunity educational institution and prides itself on ensuring diversity within its student body.
EBC accepts and enrols students continuously during the year. The admissions staff treat each application carefully, evaluating personal and intellectual qualities and making every effort to be thorough, sensitive and fair.
Our goal is to bring together individuals with high academic ability, professional experience, various backgrounds, particular interests, accomplishments, and aspirations.
EBC complies with Trinity College London entry requirement standards.
You must meet Group 1 or Group 2 requirements.
- Group 1 – completed an initial certificate or qualification in education, TEFL or TESOL and have at least six months of classroom or online teaching experience
- Group 2 – at least two years teaching experience
Non-native English speakers are accepted with a minimum English ability of B2 on the CEFR scale.
Career Opportunities with Teaching English Online Certification
After completing the Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online, you’ll be prepared to:
- Teach English remotely to students of all levels, from beginners to advanced.
- Work with global institutions offering online courses and language programs.
- Access a wide range of online teaching opportunities that are flexible and rewarding.
Real Stories, Real Results: See Where EBC Can Take You
One of the Reviews from language schools that appreciate EBC’s quality:
Latika O.
A wonderful course, concise and complete. It is very well thought out with a scientific approach and holds very high standards. The teachers are all very friendly, approachable and ever ready to guide and help. To me it's the best TEFL course that one can lay their hands on.
Ready to start your journey?
Niko S.
If you’re looking to travel and start a new career or expand your current teaching I highly recommend this course. It’s is easily the best for what is offered at an affordable price.
Bernadett B.
Love the trainers, they will guide you all the way!
Elysa S.
I would highly recommend EBC Madrid.
Our graduates are making an impact worldwide!
- Teaching English in South Korea
- Working in Spain with a Cervantes Institute-accredited course
- Increased salaries through advanced certifications
- And More!
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You've got questions? We Have Answers
The Trinity CertPT (Certificate for Practising Teachers) is a Level 6 qualification designed to help experienced English teachers develop their ability to create and deliver effective lessons. Teaching English Online involves delivering lessons and activities via digital platforms, allowing you to teach students from anywhere in the world.
Yes. The Trinity CertPT is awarded by Trinity College London and regulated by Ofqual (UK Office of Qualifications). It’s recognised globally by employers, schools, and institutions as a mark of advanced teaching expertise.
The Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online is ideal for experienced English language teachers who want to develop their skills in online teaching and deliver engaging, effective lessons in virtual environments. It’s particularly suitable for educators who want to expand their online teaching practice, improve learner engagement, and make the most of digital tools and resources.
If you are a teacher, you can apply to take a Trinity CertPT course. You must meet Group 1 or Group 2 requirements to apply for the course.
- Group 1: You should hold a Trinity CertTESOL or CELTA. If you have a different TEFL certificate, you’ll need to complete and return a short questionnaire so we can confirm it meets Trinity’s entry requirements. You must also have at least six months of regular, substantive teaching experience, with evidence, such as lesson records, timetables, or references, showing that this experience is sufficient to complete the course’s teaching and reflective assessments successfully.
- Group 2: You should have at least two years of teaching experience. You’ll need to provide evidence, such as lesson records, timetables, or references, demonstrating that your experience is sufficient to complete the course’s teaching and reflective assessments successfully.
Non-native English speakers are accepted with a minimum English ability of C1 on the CEFR scale.
No prior experience in online teaching is required. The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, strategies, and practical techniques needed to plan and deliver effective online English lessons, even if you are new to teaching in virtual environments.
The Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online is a 100-hour course that takes 6 weeks to complete. It’s designed to fit around your existing teaching responsibilities and other commitments, allowing you to develop your online teaching skills alongside your current work.
The Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online is delivered online via our virtual classroom and Moodle training platform. It includes live tutor guidance, personalised feedback, and assignment support to help you apply online teaching strategies in practice. You can complete the course from anywhere in the world.
You’ll complete four assessed assignments focused on real-world scenarios. Each one is supported by guided content and tutor feedback, allowing you to immediately apply your learning to your own teaching context.
The Trinity CertPT in Teaching English Online enhances your professional qualifications and strengthens your ability to deliver engaging, learner-centred lessons in digital environments. It can support career development with online language schools, e-learning providers, private students, and educational institutions offering virtual English language programmes.
Yes! You’ll receive dedicated tutor support throughout the course, including personalised feedback on all four assignments. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way.