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Teaching Knowledge Test

The Cambridge Teaching Knolwedge Test is a test of professional knowledge about the teaching of English to speakers of other languages.  The course is divided into three modules each testing a different area of knowledge which teachers of English need. The test can be taken at any stage in a teacher’s career, and is designed to be relevant to:

Pre-service teachers   
Teachers who wish to refresh their teaching knowledge   
Teachers who are moving to English language teaching after teaching another subject   
Teachers who have some experience of teaching English to speakers of other languages   
Teachers who wish to formalise their knowledge by undertaking a Cambridge certificate course   

Further information about TKT is available at Cambridge ESOL Website.

Find out about the course availability at our centres in:

Teaching English

Cambridge accredited CELTA courses

Cambridge CELTA YL Extensions

Teaching Knowledge Test   

The Distance DELTA

Teacher training workshops

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