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TÓPICOS (10 HRS) – INTERATIVOS

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Key Characteristics of ELT-CPDFI modules:

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Type of English

English as a Foreign Language (EFL) for English Language Teaching (ELT) designed for non-native teachers of English.

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Number of Levels

2 Levels:  5=Post-intermediate & 7=Proficient.

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Duration of each module

10 hours of lessons. Each hour of a lesson expects 3 hours of self study. There are 120 independent modules.

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Total Interaction with teacher and others

Our definitions of interactive tuition can be read here.

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The modules are not tailor-made

ELT-CPDFI modules are off-the-shelf, but tailor-made modules can be organised on request. Our definitions can be read here.

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Not delivered in open groups

ELT-CPDFI are closed-group programmes. Our definitions can be read here.

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Delivered in closed groups

Our definitions can be read here. Start when the next group is formed.

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On-line lesson delivery as standard

2 hpw x 5 weeks

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Option of in-person tuition

2 hpw x 5 weeks. However, a dislocation fee may apply. ELT-CPDFI modules can be studied in closed groups or private lessons.

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Option of tuition during a short break

Weekend breaks in the learners’ countries. 5 hpd x 2 days. Costs of travelling to the designated facility, as well as accommodation and meals are extra. Weekend breaks are held regularly in a number of countries.

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Off-the-shelf programmes

ELT-CPDFI modules are 10-hour, off-the-shelf modules on 120 topics.

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What does one get on ELT-CPDFI modules?

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Beecham's unique cyclical-entry system, whereby one can start any time?

No. ELT-CPDFI are linear programmes, so, one can start only when the next group is formed from a waiting list of similar applicants.

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All the learners in each group being at the same level of ability?

Yes.

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Freedom to progress at one's own pace?

No. The duraction of the programme and the learners’ progression are pre-determined.

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Computerised progress tests?

Yes.

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Beecham's internal certificates of attainment?

Yes.

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Suitability to prepare for university-entry examinations in any country?

Yes, but only remedially, to cover gaps in prior learning or to revise a particular topic.

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Suitability to prepare for external international examinations?

Yes, but only remedially, to cover gaps in prior learning or to revise a particular topic.

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Interactive lessons?

Yes.

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Interactive feedback webinars?

Yes.

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Personalised marking of written texts?

Yes.

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Beecham's unique guarantee of examination success?

No. The ELT-CPDFI modules are not examination-preparation programmes. However, they may be used remedially by learners, to cover gaps in prior learning, or to prepare for an examination.

All the teachers being British?

Yes.

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Pre-entry information for ELT-CPDFI modules:

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Is there free assessment of prior learning?

Yes. Prospective learners make a voice call, do a multiple-choice test and write a short text.

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Is there an enrolment fee?

No.

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Is there a materials fee?

Yes. It is payable on enrolment and before commencement. The approximate amount is 50 Euros per module. The materials fee is not refundable if the learner withdraws from a programme after enrolment.

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Is there an option to pay the tuition fee in instalments?

No. ELT-CPDFI is a short programme.

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Is there a minimum contract for enrolment hours?

Yes. 10 hours, irrespective of whether the modules are taken on-line, in-person, or during a weekend break.

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Are there discounts in tuition fees for self-formed groups?

Yes. However, self-formed groups must be of connected learners (co-workers or co-students) at the same current level of ability in EFL. Refer to the discount table which follows.

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Is there a minimum level of ability in EFL expected?

Yes. One must have achieved level 4 (Intermediate) in EFL. ELT programmes start at level 5 (Upper-intermediate).

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What is the Beecham refunds policy on course ELT-CPDFI?

Online or in-person tuition:
(i) if an enrolment is cancelled, at least 14 days before the date of the commencement of the course, then 100% of the contract value, is refunded;
(ii) if an enrolment is cancelled, giving us less than 14 days’ before the commencement date, then 75% of the contract value is refunded;
(iii) if the student withdraws after commencing the course, then 50% of the unutilised value of the contract is refunded.

Tuition on a short break:
No refunds are possible, whether it is for the journey to the facility, the accommodation, the meals or the tuition.

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Discount for self-formed groups in ELT-CPDFI:

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