Students in this program learn about a wide range of practical and theoretical issues related to the teaching of English as a second/foreign language. This certificate is recognized by TESL Ontario for professional accreditation as an adult non-credit ESL instructor in Ontario.
Students may apply to the program after completing a BA or BSc degree in any discipline (other than Applied Linguistics/Teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English as a Second Language) with a minimum 75 percent overall average.
The certificate is awarded upon completion of the following courses with a minimum 70 percent overall average: