British Council hosts a wide range of workshops to support teachers of English. All workshops are designed and delivered by highly qualified and experienced British Council teachers. These workshops also useful for teachers in English medium schools.

WHAT IS TKT?

			An internationally recognised teaching qualification for teachers of English in primary, secondary or adult teaching contexts.
			A quick, easy format (multiple choice), affordable basic teaching qualification, available regularly throughout the year
			There is one test per module. You can take any one test, or all three.

WHAT CAN TKT DO FOR YOU?

			TKT demonstrates that you have an understanding about teaching English to Speakers of OtherLanguages (ESOL)
			It is also a stepping stone to higher qualifications in teaching ESOL, such as the CELTA
			It helps you to get the job you want
			Parents and students can be reassured with the knowledge that their teacher has a teaching knowledge qualification.

WHO IS TKT APPROPRIATE FOR?

			Newly qualified or experienced teachers of English who would like to update/refresh their knowledge
			Teachers of other subjects who want to teach English
			Suitable for teachers with a competent level of English, equivalent to PET or IELTS level 4.0 proficiency level or above.

OUR TKT TEACHERS ARE

			Highly experienced professionals who all have UK teaching qualifications
			Highly proficient speakers of English from different countries and ethnic backgrounds, which reflects the status of English as an international language
			Excellent teacher trainers who can lead enjoyable and motivating workshops

HOW CAN YOU PREPARE FOR THE TKT?

			Register for a course at the British Council
			Buy the TKT Handbook
			Check sample papers and Examination Services

REGISTERING FOR WORKSHOPS

A place on this course is reserved for you on payment of the course fee (below). You can do the payments over the Teaching Centre reception counter at the British Council in Colombo or Kandy.

Registrations are open now for Module 1 TKT course. Places fill up quickly – please register early.

If you are planning on doing the Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT), it is advisable to book your place on this course. You can also do the test without taking the workshops.

For more information on these workshops, you can either:
e-mail us at: info.lk@britishcouncil.org or
phone us on: (011) 4521521 or (011) 7521521

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

MODULE 1 WORKSHOPS