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Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate

Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate
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Eligibility Criteria

General Admission Requirements

BC Secondary School graduation or equivalent

Applicants who do not hold an undergraduate degree must also submit documentation of one of the following:
English 12 with a minimum of 70%

Technical and Professional Communications 12 with a minimum grade of 70%

Completion of the Language Proficiency Index (LPI) with a minimum score of Level 5

Applicants who are non-native speakers of English must also submit documentation of one of the following:
TOEFL score of at least 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based)

Band score of 6.5 on the academic version of IELTS

A score exceeding level 6 on the Okanagan College English Language Assessment (OCELA)

Minimum grade of 70% in each of ELSE 060, ESLW 061, and ESLR 062

Transcript showing completion of an English Literature or composition course at a recognized universtiy of college in Canada with a minimum grade of 60%

Graduation Requirements:
Graduates must complete the 6 core modules with a minimum passing grade of 60% on each module and receive a pass on the practicum or project modules.