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60-Hour Level 5 Award in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Business English

  • Prepare learners for interviews, meetings & presentations

  • Teach English to professionals worldwide

  • Increase your earning potential with a specialised TEFL skill

  • Flexible, self-paced learning

  • Accredited specialist certificate

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The Business-Minded Teacher

Become a Specialist in Teaching Business English

Step into the dynamic world of Business English instruction with our 60-Hour Teaching Business English Specialist Course. Designed to meet the rising demand for qualified teachers in this field, this course equips you with the skills and expertise to teach English with a strong focus on professional and business communication.

This globally recognised qualification is regulated by Ofqual and aligned with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), ensuring your credentials are valued worldwide. Whether you’re new to TEFL or an experienced educator seeking to expand your expertise, this certification will position you as a leader in the growing area of Business English instruction.

What You'll Get

60 Hour Level 5 Award in Teaching (TEFL) Business English
Internationally Recognised Digital Certificate
Lifelong Certification & Reference Letter
Certify to Teach Business English
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20 hours live tutor classes (Zoom optional)
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Personal Tutor Support
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6 Months Study Access
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Included with Your Purchase

  • 30 Hour Teach English Online
  • 30 Hour Teach Young Learners
  • AI / Chat GPT Mastery Guru
  • 30 Hour Advanced Grammar for TEFL Teachers
  • 29 hrs of Weekly TEFL Mentorship (Online)

About This Course

Upon completion, learners will earn a globally recognised award that can open doors to teaching positions, visas, and various employment opportunities related to English language instruction. Graduates will gain a comprehensive understanding of teaching Business English, along with practical skills in lesson planning and classroom management, preparing them to confidently embark on their teaching careers. This qualification is often pursued alongside a 180-hour Level 5 course as an additional specialisation.

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Who can take this course

  • Native or fluent in English, with strong communication skills
  • Interested in teaching English online or in non-native English-speaking countries
  • Aged 17 or older and looking to earn a professional qualification
  • Keen to get certified quickly and start teaching within a month

What You'll Learn

Completion Time : 2-4 Weeks | 6 Months Study Time

In this module, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Teaching Business English including the key motivations for these learners and how your role as the teacher can influence these lessons. You’ll also look at the type of language typically taught in these courses and how this differs from General English.

In Module 2, you’ll learn all about Business English syllabuses and how to understand and implement these in courses that you teach. You’ll also look at classroom management techniques and how to use materials for teaching Business English.

In the third module of the course, you’ll look at the key skills in English and how to teach these for the Business English context. You’ll examine how these are important for Business English learners and how to adapt you materials to suit the needs of the learners for these skills.

In Module 4, you will look more closely at how we teach grammar and vocabulary in Business English classes, and how important these are for this context. You’ll also look at the branch of English for Special Purposes (ESP)  and what materials you might use if you decide to teach this niche are of TEFL.

In the final module of the Teaching Business English course, you will focus on how to incorporate everything you’ve learnt so far into lesson planning for this context. You will practise writing lesson plans for Business English classes and also reflect on your work to make you a better teacher.

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Got Questions?

Get clear answers about teaching Business English, Level 5 certification, and how this specialist training helps you work with professional learners worldwide.

Yes. This course is designed for both newly qualified TEFL teachers and experienced educators looking to specialise. You’ll learn how to teach professional communication skills, deliver workplace-focused lessons, and support learners in corporate settings.

You’ll gain practical skills for teaching English in business and professional environments, including meetings, presentations, negotiations, email writing, and workplace communication. The course also covers lesson planning, needs analysis, and working with adult learners.

Yes. Business English is one of the highest-demand and highest-paid TEFL specialisms. Completing a Level 5 qualification helps you stand out to employers, improves your earning potential, and opens opportunities for online teaching, corporate training, and private tutoring.

This course is designed as a specialist add-on and is best suited to those who already hold a full TEFL qualification or equivalent.

Yes. This is a Level 5 specialist TEFL course, aligned with international TEFL standards and recognised by employers worldwide.

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