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Build practical English language teaching skills for opportunities around the world, even as a non-native speaker.
Develop approaches designed to enrich the lives of children through independence, exploration and purposeful learning.
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Explore tailor-made teacher training courses designed around the needs of contemporary young learners.
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Whether you are starting your teaching career or adding new expertise to your professional profile, ACT offers education and teaching programmes across different stages and specialisations.
Advance your teaching career with Bachelor’s, Master’s and Applied Doctorate Degree pathways from recognized international universities. Build advanced subject knowledge and professional skills for evolving education roles while enjoying the flexibility and academic support of an online learning journey.
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Online TEFL/TESOL Courses develop practical EFL teaching skills to help educators teach English effectively to non-native learners. Explore modern EFL/ESL methodologies, lesson planning and language teaching strategies that can strengthen your profile for English teaching opportunities worldwide.
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ACT’s Pre and Primary Teacher Training prepares educators to confidently work with young learners aged 2–12 years. Develop practical knowledge of classroom management, teaching methods and learner engagement while building skills relevant to primary education roles locally and abroad.
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ACT’s Nursery Teacher Training courses prepare aspiring and working educators for modern nursery and preschool environments. Learners in Malaysia can study flexibly online and choose from Certificate, Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma level courses.
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Montessori Teacher Training introduces educators to child-centred approaches that encourage independence, creativity and holistic development while building practical skills for engaging learning environments.
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Build skills for inclusive classrooms with ACT’s Special Education Programs and SEN courses. Explore strategies for supporting learners with Learning Disabilities, ADHD and Autism.
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Explore contemporary approaches to educational administration, leadership and management while developing relevant knowledge for professionals aspiring to strengthen their careers in education.
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Explore important stages of child development, with emphasis on children’s physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth, and build practical knowledge to teach, guide and care for young learners.
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Designed for educators seeking to build an international teaching career with contemporary teaching skills and practical strategies for diverse modern classrooms.
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Develop the skills and flexibility required for effective online teaching, including digital teaching practices, virtual learner engagement and relevant strategies.
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Explore current teaching methodologies and expand professional knowledge through interactive online sessions designed for continuous teacher development.
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Develop practical counselling skills while exploring behavioural concerns and conflict management to better address learners’ social, emotional and academic development.
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An in-depth online course for senior educators covering educational principles, innovative teaching, digital literacy, advanced pedagogy, andragogy and strategies for supporting SEN learners.
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Build understanding of contemporary educational theory, practical approaches and diverse learning needs while developing skills for today’s learners.
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In collaboration with Focus Awards and OTHM, ACT offers Ofqual-regulated Postgraduate Programmes in Education to develop advanced pedagogical knowledge and contemporary teaching practices.
Read More →Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is an established teacher training institution offering a wide range of teacher training courses for aspiring teachers, working educators, school leaders and education professionals.
With 70,000+ successful enrolments, 100+ courses and nearly two decades in teacher education, ACT provides professional learning across Pre and Primary, Montessori, Nursery, Special Education, TEFL/TESOL, Early Years, Education Management, Counselling, International Teaching and postgraduate education.
ACT’s flexible online teacher training courses in Malaysia allow learners to develop relevant teaching skills while continuing professional and personal commitments.
Learn More About ACTAccess flexible teacher education from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak and beyond.
Flexible pathways for educators across Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak and beyond.
Malaysia has a large and diverse education landscape, creating a strong need for educators who can work effectively across early years, primary, secondary, private, inclusive and international learning environments.
Latest available official statistics show 933,435 preschool enrolments in 2024. Government and government-aided schools served almost 4.97 million pupils, while private kindergartens, primary schools and secondary schools collectively enrolled more than 441,000 learners.
In 2024, Special Education Programmes Integration included 62,113 primary and 43,242 secondary learners, while Inclusive Education Programmes reached 12,831 primary and 9,156 secondary learners.
✓ Inclusive education & SEN awareness
✓ Learner-centred teaching
✓ Early childhood development
✓ Classroom management
✓ Digital learning & online engagement
✓ English language teaching
✓ Educational leadership
That is where the right teacher training can make a difference.Instead of limiting educators to a single area of teacher development, ACT brings together a broad range of education courses for teachers under one learning platform.
Flexible LearningSelf-paced online, live online and other available study
formats.
Wide Course RangeFrom early childhood and Montessori to TEFL, SEN and
leadership.
International PerspectiveContemporary methodologies for increasingly diverse
learners.
Academic GuidanceTutor and academic support related to coursework and
assignments.
Professional DevelopmentBuild practical competencies and continue developing
throughout your career.
From early years and inclusive practice to digital teaching and educational leadership, explore pathways built around how educators learn, grow and lead.
On successful completion of their selected programme, learners receive the applicable certification from Asian College of Teachers or the respective awarding/academic partner, depending on the programme selected.
ACT works with international accreditation, certification and awarding organisations across its portfolio. Relevant accreditation and recognition vary by programme, so learners are encouraged to check the specific credentials associated with their chosen course before enrolment.
Recognition and awarding arrangements differ across ACT programmes. Review the exact certification, accreditation and professional recognition connected with your selected course before enrolment.
Professional development should not always mean putting your career on hold. ACT’s online teacher training courses in Malaysia enable aspiring teachers and working education professionals to study from home while developing knowledge for contemporary educational settings.
Depending on the programme, learners can access digital learning resources, video-based content, reading materials, tutor support and structured assessments. Live online learning opportunities are also available for selected programmes.
Malaysia’s education ecosystem spans government schools, private schools, international schools, preschools, language centres, special education settings and other learning organisations.
In 2024, Malaysia recorded 290,333 kindergarten learners, 43,942 private primary pupils and 107,096 private secondary pupils. Private primary enrolment grew 5.5% from 2023, while private secondary enrolment increased 6.2%.
Queries can be shared with the support team, while tutors provide guidance related to assignments and course content.
Successful graduates can access job postings, placement information, professional guidance and placement webinars. Assistance is not a guarantee of employment.
Explore Career Support →A learner-focused support structure helps make professional development manageable for aspiring and working educators.
ACT’s recognitions include the ASIC International Duty of Care to Staff Runner-Up Award 2023 and the Iconic Teachers' Training Institute title at the World Education Icon Awards 2021.
Together with 70,000+ successful enrolments and 100+ teacher training courses, these milestones reflect ACT’s continuing presence in professional teacher education.
“This course has expanded my knowledge to provide a better support to the SEN students whom I'm working with. I feel more confident in handling the challenges that I face.”
“It was a wonderful experience. I got to know more about the latest teaching practices. The Montessori and STEM module was really amazing and I am waiting to use them practically. It was a insightful learning journey.”
“Thank you for the opportunity to be part of this transformative learning experience. I am confident that the skills acquired will serve me well in my future endeavors.”
“Throughout the course it was all good. Lecture materials that were on LMS were very supportive. And This diploma helped me a lot in achieving the expectations of mine when I had at the start of the course.”
ACT’s academic approach combines contemporary education practices with flexible professional learning. Experienced tutors and academic professionals guide learners through course content, assessments and the overall learning journey.
Complete the online application form with your contact details and preferred programme. Once your enrolment is processed, you will receive relevant course, fee and payment information.
Start Your ApplicationCourse fees vary according to the programme selected. Eligible programmes may include instalment facilities. Contact admissions for current fee and payment-plan information.
Request Course Fee →Find a programme that matches where you want your education career to go. Explore Pre & Primary, Montessori, Nursery, Special Education, TEFL/TESOL, Early Years, Education Management and advanced education programmes.
70,000+ Enrolments | 100+ Courses | 19+ Years in Teacher Education
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