The Australasian Training Academy opened their very first International TESOL training facility is in the pulsating, exciting,    colourful metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City,  Vietnam  in 2005.  The Australasian training Academy, not only being one of the first    Internationally certified TESOL courses in Asia but was one of the first Internationally   recognised TESOL courses to train and    Internationally certify both native and  non-native English speakers thus enabling YOU the TESOL teacher to teach English in over eighty (80) countries world wide.

ATA TESOL Vietnam offer you the chance to become an Internationally certified ESL teacher with our intensive ATA TESOL International English Teacher’s License (foundation course) and the ATA TESOL  Diploma, which enhances your ESL skills with specially designed elective subjects in all facets of ESL education, International travel and tourism, hospitality and      International business.

All ATA TESOL Vietnam trainers are 100% foreign, native English speakers.  Our dedicated International ATA TESOL          trainers have many years of experience in both teaching and training overseas.  All ATA  TESOL trainers are accredited and certified by the International Australasian Training  Academy head office, Brisbane, Australia.

The core ATA TESOL International English Teacher License (foundation course) qualifies you to teach English in over eighty (80)  countries around the world, even at home.  In today's world time is a precious commodity, ATA TESOL offer you the choice of both day and night foundation courses to suit the needs of all students.

Material covered in the ATA TESOL  foundation course are TESOL communication, conversation, listening, speaking,               pronunciation, reading, writing and grammar.  The ATA TESOL foundation course is an activity based programme to enhance the theoretical aspect to teaching. The ATA    TESOL course enables YOU the teacher to bring curriculums to life and have all students engaged in their studies through different,  active teaching methodology.

The foundation course also covers:

• 40 Classroom TESOL approaches and methods.


• Conversation, pronunciation and communication.


• Listening, speaking, reading and writing


• Lesson planning and teacher preparation.


• Phonology and linguistics.


• Grammar review.


• Communicative approach.


• Activity-based learning.


• Teaching/tutoring locally.


• Promoting dynamic student/teacher interaction.


• Pedagogy.


• Student and teacher role reversal.


• Video training and analysis.


• Music, song and media for language acquisition.


• Teaching philosophy (positive attitude/humour).


• English for special purposes (courses and career options)


• TESOL and the internet.

Our ATA TESOL Diploma, enables you the TESOL teacher to enhance your ESL skills and become more marketable in the International English teaching world.  We have programmes and courses to suit the study needs and academic levels, from the inexperienced to the seasoned ESL    professional.  Whether you are new to the field of teaching English or already a teacher desiring expanding your skills and expertise in the world of ESL with our ATA TESOL   specialised elective upgrades, we offer you convenient employment focused courses with flexible study options.  Study options   including in class, online or by   correspondence.

With our specialised training and     certification, your global employment  opportunities are limitless and your NEW    additional TESOL qualifications will enable you to find better ESL career options and working conditions.  ATA TESOL offer you ten (10)  specially designed elective subjects to broaden your abilities in various areas of the English education, business and travel & tourism worlds.

• Preschool


• Elementary


• Teenagers


• Adults


• IELTS & TOEFL Preparation


• Grammar


• Private Tuition


• International Business


• Hospitality


• International Travel & Tourism.

To complete your ATA TESOL Diploma all you need to do is select seven (7) additional specialised ATA TESOL electives after completing the ATA TESOL foundation course, to make a total of nine (9) ATA   TESOL specialised electives.  One of the greatest advantages of the ATA TESOL Diploma programme is that you can study the total of nine (9) electives at your leisure,    anytime and from anywhere in the world.  All ATA TESOL specialised elective   assessments can be submitted to our  ATA TESOL office online.

Exclusive ATA TESOL

International foundation course, Major Cities and Provincial Vietnam

ATA TESOL Vietnam, understands that not everyone has free time away from their professional lives nor the opportunity to commute to Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi or other ATA TESOL regional centres to gain their International ATA TESOL certification. NOW our International ATA TESOL foundation course, diploma course and   International trainers can come to you.  Your school or business has the   opportunity to exclusively host the ATA TESOL course for your staff, teachers and personnel in your  own community, nation wide in Vietnam.  Exclusive ATA TESOL International foundation course, Diploma course and International trainers are also available for your school or business in HCMC and Ha Noi.

*Subject to ATA TESOL Vietnam requirements and booking availability.

*Minimum of 20 participants per course.

*Intensive 5 day course.

Teacher Training Workshops

Inspire your students and bring your classroom to life with our ATA    TESOL Teacher training workshops for  teachers, staff and personnel. The ATA   TESOL training workshop consists of our International ATA TESOL trainers and         Internationally renown practical, activity based methodology curriculum and     resources.  Our ATA TESOL Workshop trainers have over 10 years experience  training teachers throughout  Vietnam and Cambodia.

ATA TESOL Vietnam, also offer travelling practical teacher training workshops nation wide, where you can tailor make your own practical teacher training workshop with   individual components relevant to your school's, business or staff needs.  The ATA   TESOL Vietnam teacher Training Workshop focuses on both the theoretical and  practical methodology and approaches  in dynamic and creative ways.

The Teacher Training Workshop consists of your choice of two (2) International ESL training components:

• Preschool


• Elementary


• Teenagers


• Adults


• International Business


• Hospitality


• International Travel & Tourism

Each Teacher Training Workshop, consisting of your choice of two (2) components   requires 8 hours of in class, face-to-face training.

Available ATA TESOL Teacher Training Workshops:

1 day - 2 components                         (8hrs training)

2 days - 4 components                       (16hrs training)

3 days - 6 components                       (24hrs training)

*ATA TESOL Vietnam Teacher Training Workshops require booking minimum of 2 months prior to Workshop date.

*Minimum of 10 participants required.