Accredited CPD Courses for English Teachers
Trinity CertPT Accredited CLIL Certification
Level up your teaching career with the Trinity CertPT in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)—a globally recognised qualification for educators who wish to teach both content and language in English.
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 (Certificate for Practising Teachers) in CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) is a professional development qualification for practising English language teachers who want to enhance their specialist knowledge and teaching skills. It focuses on evaluating, adapting and creating teaching resources for CLIL contexts, applying relevant pedagogical principles, and reflecting on teaching practice to support ongoing professional development.
Through practical, project-based assignments and tutor support, you’ll develop the skills to evaluate and adapt subject-specific teaching materials, design engaging learning tasks that develop both subject knowledge and language skills, and apply effective teaching approaches in CLIL contexts. You’ll also strengthen your ability to make informed pedagogical decisions and reflect on your practice to support your continued professional development.
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Is the Trinity CertPT in CLIL Right for You?
For Experienced Teachers
Enhance your teaching portfolio with CLIL expertise.
For Language Schools
Gain the skills to teach content through English in your institution.
For International Educators
Improve your teaching methodology for bilingual classrooms globally.
What You'll learn:
- Evaluate CLIL teaching materials: Assess the suitability and effectiveness of resources for integrating subject content and language learning in specific teaching contexts.
- Adapt existing materials: Modify resources to meet learners’ needs, support subject understanding and develop the language skills needed to engage with the content.
- Create original teaching resources: Design purposeful, engaging CLIL activities that integrate content and language learning, grounded in relevant pedagogical principles.
- Reflect on and develop your teaching practice: Evaluate your 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
- Integrating Content and Language Learning Objectives
- Scaffolding Subject-Specific Language and Academic Skills
- Designing Tasks and Materials for Content-Based Learning
- Assessing Content Knowledge and Language Development
- 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 CLIL
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Read the Course entry requirements section shown below.
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Career Opportunities With CLIL Certification
Upon completing the Trinity CertPT in CLIL, you will be equipped to:
- Teach in bilingual schools globally.
- Work in international schools, language schools, or content-based English programs.
- Open new career paths in the growing bilingual education field.
Real Stories, Real Results: See Where EBC Can Take You
One of the Reviews from language schools that appreciate EBC’s quality:
Latika O.
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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.
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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
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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. Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is a teaching method where both subject content and language are taught together, enhancing learning for bilingual students.
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 CLIL is ideal for experienced English language teachers, subject teachers, and educators who want to develop their skills in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). It’s particularly suitable for teachers who want to integrate language development with subject content and create engaging, meaningful learning experiences across different curriculum areas.
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 CLIL experience is required. The course is designed to equip educators with the knowledge, strategies, and practical techniques needed to integrate content and language learning effectively, even if they are new to CLIL methodology.
The Trinity CertPT in CLIL 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 CLIL teaching skills alongside your current work.
The Trinity CertPT in CLIL 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 CLIL principles to your teaching 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 CLIL enhances your professional qualifications and strengthens your ability to teach through an integrated content and language approach. It can support career development in bilingual and international schools, CLIL programmes, and educational institutions that combine subject learning with English language development, both online and in-person.
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.