What are the qualifications required to become an IELTS examiner?
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To become an IELTS examiner, candidates typically need the following qualifications:
1. A relevant postgraduate degree or equivalent in TESOL/Applied Linguistics/English Language Teaching from a recognized institution.
2. At least two years of experience in teaching English as a foreign language at different levels (preferably with experience in teaching test preparation courses).
3. Experience in marking written and spoken English assignments, preferably in the context of an English language test or examination.
4. A high level of competence in the four language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking), as well as a thorough understanding of the grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation aspects of English.
5. Knowledge of the IELTS testing process, including the test format, assessment criteria, and marking guidelines.
6. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
7. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
8. Familiarity with various technologies and tools used in online exam administration.
9. Training or certification in English language assessment, preferably from a recognized institution or organization (e.g., Cambridge English Assessment, British Council).
Please note that specific requirements may vary depending on the organization or institution offering the IELTS examination, such as IDP, British Council, or Cambridge English Assessment. Candidates should refer to the respective websites for detailed information and application procedures.
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