Overview
Developing skills and knowledge for professional language training in such a dynamic environment is imperative and a prerequisite in helping to promote and support flight safety.
Features
The Teaching English for Aviation course at Norwich Institute for Language Education allows a development of skillsets for teachers with a specific focus on contextualising real-life communication of their learners through practical guidance, and interactive tasks.
This enables teachers to develop their understanding of the actual communication processes taking place in the operational environment and the key role that language plays in this.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Real-life communication of aviation English learners
- Domain specific language – technicalities, functions & references
- Skills for communicative competence in speaking & listening
- CPD – developing teachers’ domain and linguistic knowledge
- Interplay of phraseologies and plain language
- Discourse analysis of real-life communication
- The role and use of the ICAO Rating Scale
- Working with authentic and General English materials
- Needs analysis and curriculum design for aviation English
- Technology and AI in aviation English teaching
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Norwich, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 57 other Short Courses in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Experience: ELT professionals who currently work in, or are considering working in, the domain of teaching English in an aviation context, or operational staff such as pilots or Air Traffic Controllers wishing to start teaching English in an aviation context
- Language Level: B2 or higher
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Trinity CertPT qualification (optional): £325
Funding
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