TKT - Teaching Knowledge Test
TKT is a series of modular teaching qualifications which test your knowledge in specific areas of English language teaching. It will help you to build your confidence, and is a cost-effective way to get an internationally recognised qualification. Whether you are a new teacher or have years of experience, TKT is ideal for people who need to prove their teaching knowledge with a globally recognised certificate.
You can take as many modules as you want, over any time period. You receive a Cambridge English certificate for each module you complete.
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About the test
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TKT is taken as a series of multiple-choice tests. There are five modules that can be taken in any order or combination:
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Core modules:
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Module 1
Background to language learning and teaching -
Module 2
Lesson planning and use of resources for language teaching -
Module 3
Managing the teaching and learning process -
Specialist modules:
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TKT: CLIL
Content and Language Integrated Learning -
TKT: YL
Young Learners
Who is TKT for?
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New and experienced teachers
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Recommended for teachers with an English level of B1 or above
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Teachers who teach primary, secondary or adult learners
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Teachers who want to prove their teaching knowledge
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Teachers who need a globally recognised certificate
Key facts
Test format: Paper-based
Assesmen: Modular tests
Number of Modules: 3
Exam length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Awards: Certificate for each module