PDA TESOL / Applied Practitioner Studies SCQF level 9 / 10
PDA TESOL - SCQF level 9
Develops candidates’ knowledge and skills to allow them to work independently to deliver ESOL effectively to diverse groups of learners.
- PDA in TESOL at SCQF level 9 Arrangement Document
- PDA in TESOL at SCQF level 9 Assessment Strategy (348 KB)
Four mandatory Units:
- ESOL and the Learners FE71 36
- English Language Frameworks (TESOL) FE70 36
- Language Skills (TESOL) FE6Y 36
- ESOL Planning and Delivery FE72 36
32 SCQF Credit Points at level 9
PDA Applied Practitioner Studies in TESOL - SCQF level 10
The Professional Development Framework for ESOL practitioners in Scotland1 maps this qualification as a benchmark of professional competence for practitioners who operate within the range of public sector ESOL delivery contexts.
Two mandatory Units:
- English Language Analysis for TESOL (SCQF level 10) - double unit FK8X 37
- ESOL Assessment and the Scottish Framework (SCQF level 9) - FK8Y 36
One optional Unit from:
- ESOL Syllabus Design (SCQF level 9) - FM1G 36
- Teaching ESOL Literacies to Adults (SCQF level 9) - FK8W 36
16 SCQF Credit Points at level 10
16 SCQF Credit Points at level 9
Related areas
- PDA Introduction to Tutoring English to Speakers of Other Languages (ITESOL)
- NQ English for Speakers of Other Languages
- HN English for Speakers of Other Languages
Related links
SQA TESOL is part financed by the Equal strand of the European Social Fund