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Becoming a Montessori teacher

Can I do a Montessori course while working?

By APTTI Educational Content · Updated · 1 min read

Yes. APTTI's Montessori courses are online and self-paced, so you can study in the evenings or at weekends while working. The Certificate is designed for about 6 months (120 hours), the Diploma 10 months (200 hours) and the PG Diploma 12 months (240 hours), which works out to a few hours a week.

What this means in practice

Many learners are working teachers adding Montessori training.

Time planning

  • Certificate: about 5 hours/week
  • Diploma: about 5 hours/week
  • PG Diploma: about 5 hours/week

Tips

Fix study slots, keep notes, practise with children where possible.

Practical next steps

  1. Plan weekly hours.
  2. Set reminders.
  3. Use tutor support.
  4. Submit on time.
ExampleA nurse in Doha studies two evenings a week and completes the Certificate in six months.

What to keep in mind

Ask about extensions if work becomes busy.

Common follow-up questions

Is there a fixed timetable?

No.

Can I pause?

Ask admissions.

Sources

Examples are educational illustrations with made-up names. How these answers are prepared.

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