Teaching Knowledge Test
Prove your teaching knowledge with this series of flexible tests
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.
Who is TKT for?
- New and experienced teachers
- Recommended for teachers with an English level of B1 or above
- Teachers who teach primary, secondary or adult learners
- Teachers who want to prove their teaching knowledge
- Teachers who need a globally recognised certificate
About the test
TKT is taken as a series of multiple-choice tests. There are five modules that can be taken in any order or combination:
Core modules:
- 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:
- TKT: CLIL
Content and Language Integrated Learning - TKT: YL
Young Learners
Read more about the TKT modules