Teaching IELTS Academic
Build the skills to help your learners succeed in the IELTS Academic test. This 20-hour online course for teachers helps explore the test format, scoring system, and how key subskills are assessed. It provides practical strategies for planning, managing, and giving feedback on listening, reading, writing and speaking tasks.
Issued on 30 May 2026 by
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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Criteria
Holders of this badge have completed the free 20-hour online Teaching IELTS Academic course. Areas covered in the course include:
- Understanding the IELTS Academic test format and scoring system
- Understanding the IELTS Academic test scoring system
- Understanding how key subskills are assessed
- Planning, managing and giving feedback on listening tasks
- Planning, managing and giving feedback on academic reading tasks
- Planning, managing and giving feedback on academic writing tasks
- Planning, managing and giving feedback on speaking tasks
