Squirrel Chinese
Squirrel Chinese
Teacher
Training
Programme
Designed for mums and aspiring Mandarin teachers who want to start teaching children aged 5–11, either online, locally, or at home. The course covers core teaching skills, classroom practice, and the unique Squirrel Chinese teaching philosophy. You’ll gain practical tools, a certificate of completion, and access to a supportive teaching community. Optional one-on-one assessment allows you to become a listed teacher on our platform.
Our Mission
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Empower full-time mums and teachers in China and the UK with professional Mandarin teaching training and career development support.
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Build an international learning community to promote collaboration both online and offline.
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Share the Squirrel Chinese teaching philosophy and redefine the goals of second language education.

Our Vision
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Promote the Squirrel Chinese teaching approach and classroom model
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Provide a knowledge-sharing platform for mums seeking to return to work or teachers who are interested in Chinese teaching
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Offer local or online Mandarin learning opportunities to children aged 5–11

Course Format
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Teacher Training Programme
- One-time course fee includes full access to training content, including both theoretical knowledge of Chinese teaching as well as practical guidance on how to teach;
- Join our teacher support community and get support for opening a new course or teaching;
- Receive free templates of teaching slides, syllabus and everything you need for teaching.
2. After Graduation
- Become a platform partner and earn income;
- Referring other mums to join the course (earn commission through referrals)

Delivery Format
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Self-paced learning: 8 hours of recorded content (available in Mandarin or English), join learning group chat;
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Bonus live session: 1-hour group webinar on setting up a class/online teaching;
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Free Resources: Squirrel Chinese curriculum outlines (Covering YCT Level 1– Level 4), teaching PPT templates, certificate of completion
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Optional Challenge Class: 30-min teaching demo + 30-min Mandarin guidance and assessment; after passing, you’ll be eligible to recruit students via the Squirrel Chinese website and gain lifelong access to our teacher support group;
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Refer & Save: Share the course with other mums using your personal referral code and receive tuition discounts.
