PG Diploma in Pre and Primary Teacher Training Course

• Bachelor’s degree is the minimum entry requirement
• Both aspiring as well as working teachers are eligible to apply

Anyone with a bachelor’s degree and a passion to teach young learners can apply for this advanced level in primary teacher training. It is also worth mentioning that not only aspirants, but also working teachers willing to upgrade their skills to excel in their chosen area can apply for this specially curated program.

• Course is available in both online and distance modes
• Course can be availed at a reasonable price
• Easy installment payment options
• Scholarship available for meritorious students

Our PG Diploma in this primary teaching course, has incorporated all the latest teaching methodologies and child-centred approaches can be availed at a reasonable course fee of Rs 36,000 for online (Inclusive of All Taxes) Candidates with basic computer skills and an internet connection can take up online course and the candidates who wish to receive hard copy study materials can opt for distance mode. Pre-primary teaching is a challenging job but rewarding at the same time. The P G diploma course imparts training on innovative teaching methods which meet the diverse needs of young children and provide them appropriate support.

* inclusive of 18% GST

Curriculum - Post Graduate Diploma in Pre and Primary Teacher Training

• Phase 1 : Principles and Approaches of Early Childhood Education
• Phase 2 : Characteristics of Young Learners
• Phase 3 : Lesson Planning & Instructional Strategies
• Phase 4 : Classroom Management
• Phase 5 : Educational Psychology
• Phase 6 : Resources Management
• Phase 7 : Evaluation
• Phase 8 : Language Learning & Language Acquisition
• Phase 9 : What is Grammar?
• Phase 10 : Word Classes
• Phase 11 : Auxiliary Verbs and Modal Verbs
• Phase 12 : Contextualization of Grammar
• Phase 13 : What is Phonology?
• Phase 14 : Organs of Speech
• Phase 15 : Phonetic Transcription, Stress and Intonation
• Phase 16 : Weak and Strong Forms
• Phase 17 : Lesson Plan (Art and Craft)
• Phase 18 : Lesson plan (EVS)
• Phase 19 : Lesson plan (Language)
• Phase 20 : Lesson plan (Numbers)
• Phase 21 : Teaching Writing
• Phase 22 : Project method
• Phase 23 : Curriculum from Pre-School Admin
• Phase 24 : Connecting to Technology
• Phase 25 : Presentation Stations in Class
• Phase 26 : Surfing the Internet
• Phase 27 : Keyboarding and Word processing –Integrated!
• Phase 28 : Integrating Reading Technology and Blogging

• Globally recognised certificate from Asian College of Teachers
• “Online” and “Distance” are not mentioned in the certificates

The candidates will be awarded a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers on successful completion of this PG Diploma in primary teacher training course. The certificates awarded have an added advantage as the words “Online” and “Distance” are not mentioned in the certificates. Shipment of certificates within India is done free of cost but the candidates residing outside India are required to pay an additional fee. Generally, after submission of all the assignments and completion of the course, the candidate has to pay the dispatch fee. After that we take the respective shipping address and contact number of the candidate and courier the certificate to the same. It takes a maximum of 3 weeks for the certificates to reach the candidate’s address.

• ACT's admission process is quite simple, easy and effortless
• Interested candidates need to fill up an online application form with relevant details
• Take utmost care while providing email id and phone number as all further communication will be forwarded there
• On submission of the application form, candidates will receive the course details via email and phone call from ACT’s admission executives
• The course fee payment details will be mailed to the candidates once they confirm their enrolment
• Any form of payment method can be opted (by using debit/credit card or by depositing cash, cheque or demand draft in ACT's bank account)
• After the payment is credited, candidates will receive payment confirmation with online admission form which they need to fill up and submit in order to get online access to the course

About Cambridge TKT Examination

Asian College of Teachers (ACT), the leader in teacher education in Asia is now the authorised centre for conducting Cambridge TKT Exam all over India. TKT is the acronym for Teaching Knowledge Test and is conducted by Cambridge, which tests your basic teaching knowledge.

The test comprises of three core modules, with one test for each. Cambridge English certificates are provided after the completion of each module. Each modular test has 80 questions and continues for 80 minutes and may be taken together or separately, in any order of the candidate's preference. All authorised TKT centres are inspected by Cambridge English Language Assessment ensuring that the centres meet their high standards.

Teaching Knowledge Test or TKT is appropriate for aspirants who are eager to develop themselves as a teacher, and have little or no knowledge of the modern English teaching methodologies and approaches; the TKT test will certainly boost their teaching career and give it a solid start. All they have to do is to register and take as many modules as they want, over any time period. They will receive a Cambridge English certificate for each module they complete.

*This examination is conducted only in India.

Cambridge TKT Examination Fee

One module (without preparation):
Rs. 5500 ( additional dispatch fee applicable)

One module (with preparation):
Rs 8500 (additional dispatch fee applicable)

Candidates will have the option to choose more than one exam module and they can avail a discount of Rs 500 from the 2nd exam module onward.

Cambridge TKT Examination Dates :

Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test - Contents

TKT MODULE 1

• Part 1: Language and Background to Language and Teaching
• Part 2: Background to Language Learning
• Part 3 - Background to Language Teaching

TKT MODULE 2

• Part 1: Planning and Preparing a Lesson or Sequence of Lessons
• Part 2: Selection and Use of Resources

TKT MODULE 3

• Part 1: Teacher's and Learner's Language in the Classroom
• Part 2: Classroom Management

TKT CLIL (Content and language Integrated Learning) MODULE Part 2 :

• Lesson Preparation
• Lesson Delivery
• Assessment

TKT YL (Young Learners) MODULE
The learning and development of young learners

• planning lessons for young learners
• teaching strategies, practice activities and resources used to support and challenge language learning in young learners.

Choose your Cambridge TKT Module

You can opt for TKT Module 2, TKT Module 3,TKT CLIL and TKT YL if you are pursuing PG Diploma in Pre and Primary Teaching.

Once certified after the successful completion of the course, candidates are eligible to be employed as pre-primary teachers in schools across the world. With a rising demand for certified teachers, there are ample opportunities for certified and skilled teachers with a passion to teach young learners.

The course develops the skills to work as:

• Pre-primary teacher
• Nursery teacher
• Primary teacher
• Preschool teacher
• Pre-primary curriculum developer
• Course coordinator
• Consultant associated with pre and primary schools
• Entrepreneur planning to open a pre-primary school

The course is suitable not only for pre-primary teachers, but anyone related to the field of pre-primary education.

• Complete tutor support throughout the course
• Candidates can learn at their own pace
• Additional support of online videos and reference materials

The candidates enrolling in P G Diploma in Pre and Primary Teacher Training course can expect complete guidance from the experienced tutors of Asian College of Teachers who are committed to helping the candidates to achieve their learning goals. With years of valuable experience the tutors provide great support to the trainees and guide them through all the aspects of teaching giving valuable advice in every step of the way. They extend their tutoring support by sharing relevant information and answering questions related to the course content. Since the Pre and Primary Teacher Training course of ACT offer the candidates flexible learning they can take the opportunity to learn at their own pace and clear all their doubts as and when required. They can email their queries and can also opt for online chatting between 10 am and 6 pm and can discuss any course related problem.

• The candidates will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers.
• All ACT courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
• Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) a member of British Quality Foundation, has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT)
• The prestigious Education Quality Accreditation Commission (EQAC) has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT) that has met all the standards set by this Commission
• ACT also has academic collaboration with Europass, the largest provider of Teacher Training Courses in Europe.
• All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC Education, an awarding organisation and a global provider of British education

On successful completion of the course the trainees are certified by Asian College of Teachers (ACT). The certificate is globally recognized making the trainees eligible for worldwide teaching opportunities.