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Diploma in English Teacher Training

Become an effective English language teacher with strengthened proficiency, lesson planning abilities, and classroom management techniques for teaching English as a second language.

English Language Proficiency Teaching Methodologies Lesson Planning Classroom Management Phonetics & Pronunciation Assessment & Evaluation
1 Year Apr 2026 Intake Kirulapone, Colombo English

Course at a Glance

Key details before you apply

QualificationDiploma (ETT)
Duration1 Year
MediumEnglish
Next IntakeApril 2026
Registration FeeLKR 5,000
Total Fees LKR 65,200

The Diploma in English Teacher Training prepares students to become effective English language teachers.

The programme strengthens English language proficiency while developing teaching skills, lesson planning abilities, and classroom management techniques required to teach English as a second language.

Duration
1 Year
Medium
English
Teaching Practice
Included
Assessment
Assignment & Exam

What You Will Learn

  • English Language Proficiency
  • Teaching Methodologies
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Phonetics & Pronunciation
  • Assessment & Evaluation
  • Communication Skills
  • Educational Technology

Career Pathways

🏫 English Language Teacher
🌍 ESL/TEFL Instructor
📖 Language Tutor
✍️ Content Writer
📋 Education Coordinator
🗣️ Communication Trainer

Course Curriculum

Detailed module breakdown for this programme.

Term 1

Foundations & Core Knowledge

English Grammar and Language Structure Mandatory
Reading and Writing Skills Development Mandatory
Listening and Speaking Skills Mandatory
Phonetics and Pronunciation Mandatory
Teaching English as a Second Language Mandatory
Language Teaching Methodologies Mandatory
Lesson Planning and Teaching Materials Mandatory

Term 2

Advanced Skills & Practical Training

Classroom Management Mandatory
Language Assessment and Evaluation Mandatory
Educational Psychology Mandatory
Communication and Presentation Skills Mandatory
Technology in Language Teaching Mandatory
Micro Teaching and Practical Sessions Mandatory
Teaching Practice Mandatory

Entry Requirements

What you need to be eligible for this programme.

academic Requirements

  • G.C.E. O/L must be passed with 6 passes (a pass is essential for English and Mathematics)
  • G.C.E. A/L must have at least 3 S passes

document Requirements

  • National Identity Card (NIC) or valid passport
  • Original and photocopies of O/L and A/L results
  • Two passport-size colour photographs

Batch Schedule — 2026

Choose a batch that suits your schedule.

Schedule information will be available soon.

Programme Fees

Transparent pricing with flexible payment options.

Full Programme Fees

One-time payment breakdown

Registration Fee LKR 5,000
Course Fee LKR 55,000
Examination Fee LKR 5,200
Total Investment
LKR 65,200

Payment Plan

Spread across the programme

On Registration LKR 5,000
Monthly (×6) LKR 9,167
Exam Fee (Term 2) LKR 5,200
Total LKR 19,367