Professional Graduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning is an internationally-accredited program to develop critical pedagogical & classroom management skills to assistant teachers, teachers, and teacher coordinators.

The practical skills have been derived by studying day-to-day struggles of close to 75,000 teachers in 1,500+ schools in 100+ cities, whom we had a privilege to train in different capacities.

The program found very high relevance worldwide, and hence it is endorsed at Level 6 (Bachelor Level) by ATHE, an Ofqual approved awarding body. PgCTL* comes with a Dual certification that helps the teachers in meeting regulatory requirements in different countries. For Dubai PgCTL* comes with a ATHE UK Level 6 Diploma in Teaching which is an UK Ofqual regulated and KHDA approved and accepted Teacher preparation qualification.

Suraasa is the brainchild of leading cognitive scientists, data scientists, and educationists who have worked with 1500+ schools and trained close to 75,000+ teachers in their 10 years of experience in the Education industry helping teachers achieve their dreams.

At Suraasa, we are pioneering the use of technology in education to create better teaching and successful teachers. Teachers can learn, maintain e-portfolio, build a video profile, and access a discussion forum – all on Suraasa’s learner-friendly online learning platforms, along with attending live classes.

Suraasa assists teachers at every step of the Teacher Lifecycle, from getting internationally recognised qualifications to getting placed at the best teaching positions across the world.

The PgCTL* program has been designed to inculcate the necessary pedagogy skills in existing and new assistant teachers, subject teachers, teacher coordinators and head of departments. Our counselors can help you find the right program for you.

PgCTL* is for aspiring or existing teachers like you who wish to create high-impact learning environments.

A candidate needs to meet all of the following conditions to be eligible for PgCTL*:

• Currently employed in an appropriate teaching role
  Or
  Looking for a teaching job right now
• Holds at least an Undergraduate Degree (Bachelors in some subject) or equivalent from a regionally accepted institution. Masters or PhDs in your subjects are optional and are more than welcome.
• Has English proficiency at a level of B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference or equivalent (e.g. IELTS level 6)

In addition, we qualify a candidate who demonstrates strong desire to:

• Grow professionally in teaching career
• Succeed as a school leader
• Deliver a positive change in children’s learning
• Commit to make regular effort towards their development

The duration of the program is 10 months. You need to commit 8 hours every week to reap maximum benefits from PgCTL*.

• 4 hours of live classes every week (at a fixed time you choose upfront)
• 2 hours on online assessments and assignments (at a time of learner’s choice)
• 2 hours on self-study on Suraasa’s online platform (at a time of learner’s choice)

Yes, PgCTL’s study modules are designed to go hand-in-hand with the busy schedule of working teacher professionals since it has a very practical curriculum.
In case you are not teaching right now, you will get apprenticeship and placement opportunities in the 4 month of starting the program.