Does your institute have registration/recognition?
We are a Govt. Registered Institute under Societies' Registration Act, 1860 and Public Trust Act, 1950.
How long has VES been conducting Teacher Training Courses?
We have been conducting Teacher Training Courses for almost twenty years.
Why should I choose VES?
We offer the following features through our online/distance teacher training courses, that make us different from other institutes and an obvious choice as an institute:
Do you have any branches?
No, we do not have any branches anywhere in Mumbai or India. We are located at Borivali West, Mumbai.
What are the different Modes of Study through which your courses can be done?
We offer three different Modes of Study. They are:
What is the difference between the three modes of study offered by you?
Regular/In-class | Distance | Online |
Conducted only in Mumbai | Offered to candidates in any part of India | Offered to candidates worldwide |
Regular lectures conducted | Study materials & assignments sent through courier | Study materials & assignments sent through e-mail (in PDF) |
You have to come to the institute every day. | You can do it from the comfort of your home; no travel required at any time during the course | |
Exams will be conducted. | Assignment-based programme; no examinations conducted. |
Which are the courses offered through the online/distance mode of study?
We conduct the following courses through the Online/Distance Mode of Study:
Is there an age limit to enrol for the courses at your Institute?
No, there is no upper age limit to enrol for the courses. You need to be 18 years old or above.
What is the minimum educational qualification required to do the online/distance teacher's training courses?
The minimum qualification is 10+2 level to do the online/distance teachers' training courses.
I've just given XII Std. exams. Am I eligible to do a course from your institute?
Yes, but your admission would be provisional. It will be confirmed only after you complete Std. XII. You are required to submit a photocopy or a scanned copy of your Std. XII mark sheet or certificate at our office once you are awarded with it.
I am in my forties. I left studies long back. Now my children have grown up, so I want to take up a part-time job. Can I join the course at your institute? Is there any upper age limit?
No, there is no upper limit as far as your age is concerned. You can join our courses through the online/distance mode. If you have a desire to learn, we will train you.
I cannot travel to your institute everyday, but I'm interested in doing a teacher training course? What options do I have?
You can choose the distance or online mode of study to do a course with us.
I don't reside in Mumbai. I came across your website and was impressed. How can I do a course with you without having to attend lectures?
You can choose the distance or online mode of study to do a course with us.
How will I receive my study materials?
In case you choose Online mode : | In case you choose Distance mode : |
Study materials and assignments will be sent via e-mails on your e-mail account. | Study materials and assignments will be sent by courier to your postal address. |
If I choose the Online/Distance mode, how can I get my doubts clarified?
Our course coordinator and faculty offer guidance and support through phone/e-mails. You can either call or e-mail your course-coordinator at any time and get your doubts clarified by her.
What is the course structure?
For online/distance courses, there are 5 modules – 4 theory modules and 1 practical module, thus giving you a comprehensive knowledge and understanding. Click here (link to tt online) to know more.
How does the Online/Distance Mode work?
The process is simple. Click here (link to tt online) to know in detail.
What are assignments? How am I supposed to solve them?
An assignment is a set of objective and subjective- type questions. You have to study the modules sent to you and answer these questions based on your understanding. Marks will be allotted on the basis of solved and submitted assignments. Each module has three assignments.
How should I send the assignments?
In case you choose Online mode: | In case you choose Distance mode: |
E-Mail the solved assignments on our e-mail id. | Courier the solved assignments to our postal address. |
If no examinations are conducted, how will I be evaluated?
You will be evaluated based on your performance in the assignments.
How will I get enough practical training?
The fifth study module is completely practical- oriented. It will give you thorough knowledge of practical aspects of teacher training. If you wish to do an internship in a school near your residence, we can provide you with a recommendation letter under our letter head, which when produced before the school authorities, you will be allowed to intern with them. This gives you optimum practical training.
What is the duration of the teacher training courses?
The duration of all our programmes is 1 year. However, you can complete the course at any time within the 1-year period. It takes around 6 to 8 months to complete the courses through the online/distance mode.
Could you tell me the advantages of doing the teacher training courses?
There is a high demand for trained preschool teachers as schools and parents understand the vital role played by teachers in children's learning and development. Our teacher training courses help you to
How do I pay the fee?
You can pay fee either through cash, cheque, demand draft or account transfer.
Do I have to pay an extra amount for the couriers, phone calls,study materials, hall ticket or certificates?
No, the fee is all – inclusive, and no further charges are levied.
What is your refund policy, if any?
Fees once paid are not refundable under any circumstances, for any reason (marriage, pregnancy, transfer etc.).
Is your certificate valid in all countries? Will I be able to get a teaching job in any country?
We are a Govt. Registered Institute and the diploma offered by us is accepted in schools and educational institutes throughout the world.
However, note that your employment is subject to the licensing rules and eligibility requirements of the country you want to work in.
Nevertheless, our students have successful careers as teachers in many countries including Canada, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kenya, China, Singapore, Kuwait and Oman.
What are the career opportunities that will open before me on completion of these teacher's training courses?
On successful completion of these teacher's training courses you will be awarded with a Diploma Certificate. This Diploma certification will enable you to
in pre-schools/ Nursery schools/ pre-primary schools/ kindergartens/ playschools.
Therefore, our programmes are excellent means to foster your bright and successful career in diverse child care set-ups.
Can I get a job in other schools, or am I eligible to teach only at your school?
You will be eligible to teach at schools and educational organizations across the world. Our certificate is accepted across the country and world. Our trainees have been placed in renowned schools affiliated to different boards in India and abroad on the basis of the certification awarded by us.
What will be the earning potential with your certification?
Your pay scale as a pre-primary teacher would depend on many factors such as the organization you are employed with, your performance, your experience etc. There is no fixed Govt. pay scale for pre-school teachers.