Certificate in Teaching English at Primary Level

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Teaching English at Primary Level
Course Id: CTEPL/Q0101.

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent is required.

Objective: The Certificate in Teaching English at Primary Level course is designed to equip educators with the necessary skills to teach English language to children in classes 1 to 5. It focuses on building the teacher’s understanding of language development, phonics, grammar, vocabulary, storytelling, and interactive techniques suitable for young learners.

Duration: Three Months.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions			Marks Each Question		Total Marks
1	10			5		50
2	5			4		20
3	5			3		15
4	5			2		10
5	5			1		5
	30					100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.		Marks	Grade
1		91-100	O (Outstanding)
2		81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3		71-80	A (Very Good)
4		61-70	B (Good)
5		51-60	C (Average)
6		40-50	P (Pass)
7		0-40	F (Fail)

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Foundations of English Language Teaching: Importance of English at the primary level, Stages of language development in children, Four core skills – Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing (LSRW), Role of the teacher in language development, Understanding language acquisition theories, Creating a language-rich environment, Challenges in teaching English to young learners, Teaching through play and interaction, Aligning with NEP and NCF 2023, Building confidence in English use.

Module 2: Teaching Listening and Speaking Skills: Developing active listening habits, Use of songs, rhymes, and stories, Storytelling and role-play activities, Pronunciation and intonation drills, Picture-based conversations, Everyday situational dialogues, Speaking activities using flashcards and puppets, Encouraging peer interaction in English, Listening comprehension tasks, Oral assessment techniques.

Module 3: Teaching Reading Skills: Phonics and word recognition, Sight words and vocabulary building, Reading aloud and shared reading, Guided reading strategies, Storybooks and graded readers, Reading comprehension activities, Encouraging reading habits, Prediction and sequencing activities, Questioning techniques to enhance understanding, Using library resources effectively.

Module 4: Teaching Writing Skills: Pre-writing and motor skills development, Writing letters, words, and simple sentences, Dictation and sentence completion, Paragraph writing with picture prompts, Creative writing for young learners, Correcting spelling and punctuation, Writing short messages and notes, Journal writing and self-expression, Teaching handwriting and letter formation, Assessing writing through rubrics.

Module 5: Lesson Planning and Classroom Management: Preparing structured lesson plans, Integrating English with other subjects, Activity-based and child-centered learning, Use of TLMs (Teaching-Learning Materials), Storytelling, games, and art integration, Managing mixed-ability classrooms, Individual and group work strategies, Monitoring and evaluation techniques, Effective time management in class, Creating inclusive and engaging environments.

Module 6: Assessment and Professional Development: Types of assessment – formative and summative, Tools for language skill evaluation, Observation checklists and oral tests, Portfolio-based assessment, Feedback and motivation techniques, Remedial teaching strategies, Involving parents in language learning, Use of technology in English teaching, Reflective teaching practices, Continuous professional development for English teachers.

After successful completion of the Certificate in Teaching English at Primary Level program, graduates are qualified to teach English language skills—reading, writing, speaking, and listening—to children in classes 1 to 5. The program focuses on phonics, storytelling, grammar, vocabulary building, and interactive pedagogy, making graduates suitable for a variety of roles in schools, coaching institutes, NGOs, and edtech platforms across India.

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✅ Career Opportunities After Certificate in Teaching English at Primary Level

🔹 1. Primary School English Teacher

• Workplace: Private schools (CBSE, ICSE, State Board), international schools, rural and semi-urban schools

• Role: Teach foundational English, phonics, grammar, creative writing, and spoken English to grades 1–5

• Salary Range: ₹12,000 – ₹25,000/month (Entry-level), ₹25,000 – ₹40,000/month (Experienced, urban/international schools)

• Higher salaries are seen in metro cities and reputed private institutions

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🔹 2. Spoken English Trainer – Kids

• Workplace: Language institutes, preschool chains, individual tutoring setups

• Role: Help children develop fluency in spoken English through games, conversations, stories, and role play

• Salary Range: ₹10,000 – ₹30,000/month

• Freelancers or tutors can earn ₹200–₹800 per session

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🔹 3. Online English Educator (EdTech Platforms)

• Workplace: Platforms like Vedantu, PlanetSpark, Byju’s, CueMath, WhiteHat Jr.

• Role: Conduct live online English lessons for kids in India and abroad using digital content

• Salary Range: ₹15,000 – ₹50,000+/month (depending on hours and experience)

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🔹 4. English Curriculum Assistant / Content Creator

• Workplace: Edtech companies, publishers, school networks

• Role: Assist in designing lesson plans, activity worksheets, phonics charts, and interactive storytelling modules

• Salary Range: ₹20,000 – ₹45,000/month

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🔹 5. English Tutor – Home / Coaching Centre

• Workplace: Private homes, learning centers, tuition classes

• Role: Provide remedial or enhancement classes in English reading, grammar, spelling, and writing

• Earnings: ₹10,000 – ₹50,000+/month depending on number of students and batches

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🔹 6. NGO/CSR School English Teacher

• Workplace: Non-profits like Teach for India, Pratham, Smile Foundation, government partnership schools

• Role: Teach English in low-income schools as part of literacy and development programs

• Salary Range: ₹12,000 – ₹30,000/month

• Some positions offer fellowships or volunteer stipends

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🔹 7. Teacher – Pre-Primary / Montessori Schools (with dual training)

• Workplace: Preschools, play schools, Montessori chains like EuroKids, Kidzee

• Role: Teach alphabets, phonetics, rhymes, and vocabulary through engaging methods

• Salary Range: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000/month

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🔹 8. Phonics Trainer / Reading Specialist

• Workplace: Literacy programs, early education centers

• Role: Use phonics-based methods to improve reading fluency and pronunciation in early graders

• Salary Range: ₹15,000 – ₹35,000/month

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🔹 9. Language Lab Assistant (English)

• Workplace: Language labs in schools or institutes

• Role: Help primary students use digital tools to learn English pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary

• Salary Range: ₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month

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🔹 10. Freelance Storytelling / Creative Writing Facilitator

• Workplace: Activity centers, libraries, online platforms

• Role: Conduct workshops on English storytelling, poetry, or creative writing for children

• Earnings: ₹1,000 – ₹5,000 per session (freelance or part-time basis)

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📈 Salary Overview by Role

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🏫 Top Employers & Hiring Sectors

• Private Schools: DPS, Ryan International, Podar, DAV, Orchids

• EdTech Companies: Vedantu, PlanetSpark, WhiteHat Jr., Byju’s

• NGOs/CSR Programs: Pratham, Teach for India, Smile Foundation

• Preschools & Activity Centers: Kidzee, EuroKids, Little Millennium

• Curriculum Firms: Next Education, Oxford University Press, Macmillan