International Teacher Training Courses

The Teacher Training Department of Podar offers a wide range of courses for practicing teachers and teacher aspirants aiming to excel in international education.

Podar Course: PGCITE
Cambridge Courses: CICTL & CICEL

Post Graduate Certificate in International Teacher Education (PGCITE)

Podar International School identified a niche area of training teachers to teach in International Schools and created this highly innovative course. Since its inception in Jan 2016, more than 500 teachers have graduated and are working in top international schools globally.

Course Structure

Duration: 9 – 10 months

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Modes: Classroom & Online

Batch Timings

Jan Batch (Classroom) Morning Session: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
June Batch (Classroom) Afternoon Session: 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Online Batch 1 Saturday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Online Batch 2 Tue - Thursday: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Eligibility & Reach

Graduates or Post Graduates from any field are welcome to apply. Prior teaching experience is not essential.

Interested candidates staying anywhere in India and abroad can now complete this course thanks to our flexible Online Learning Modes.

Why Choose the PGCITE Course?

Podar International School is a pioneer in International Education with deep understanding of essential curriculum requirements.

Provides thorough grounding and training in all aspects needed for teaching specifically in International Schools.

Gain practical experience through Practice Teaching, Observations, and Internships right inside Podar International School.

Get exposed to the most innovative teaching methodologies, strategies, and the latest technologies utilized across all Podar schools.

Receive training by industry leaders and be awarded a prestigious PGCITE certification from Podar upon completion.

Cambridge Courses (PDQs)

Podar International School is an accredited Centre for conducting the Cambridge Professional Development Qualifications (PDQs), which transform professional learning for practicing teachers, leaders, and their schools.

CICTL Teaching and Learning

Designed to support school-based professional development and enhance teaching quality.

  • Meet the specific needs and priorities of the individual and the school.
  • Enhance professional thinking and practice to improve the overall quality of learning.
  • Provide international benchmarks for professional learning leading to valuable certification and progression.
  • Energize professional learning communities within the school environment.
More Info on CICTL

CICEL Educational Leadership

Enables leaders to improve their leadership quality regarding learning, teaching, and school development.

  • Increase your knowledge and understanding of successful educational leadership.
  • Develop critical engagement with key leadership theories, concepts, and challenges.
  • Focus on effective and reflective leadership practice to enhance personal performance.
  • Develop core leadership skills required to guide modern educational institutions.

For Inquiries and Registration

Teacher Training Department
Podar International School
Saraswati Road, Santacruz West,
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054