Instructor Application – DC GLOBAL ACADEMY

Section 1 of 6 — Personal Information

All fields in this section are mandatory unless marked optional. Information provided will be used to verify your identity and eligibility to work as an instructor with DC Global Academy.

Title

First name(s) Enter your first name

Family name / surname Enter your family name

Date of birth

For example, 15 03 1985

Enter your date of birth

Nationality Enter your nationality

Email address

We will send your application confirmation to this address. Use an email you check regularly.

Enter a valid email address

Phone number (including country code) Enter your phone number

Full postal address Enter your full postal address

Country of residence Enter your country of residence

LinkedIn profile URL

Must be your current, up-to-date professional profile. Used for independent verification.

Enter your LinkedIn profile URL

Section 3 of 6 — Qualifications and Certifications

All stated qualifications are subject to independent verification. Do not exaggerate or misrepresent your educational achievements. Providing false information is grounds for immediate disqualification.

Highest academic qualification Select your highest qualification

Qualification title, institution, and year of award

e.g. MSc Computer Science, University of Manchester, 2018

Enter your qualification details

Professional certifications relevant to your subject area

List all relevant certifications with the issuing body and year. e.g. CISSP — ISC², 2020

Teaching qualification (if held)

PGCE, PTLLS, AET, CELTA, or equivalent. Enter N/A if not held.

Professional body memberships (if any)

e.g. CITP, BCS, ACCA, CMI, CIM. Enter N/A if not applicable.

Section 4 of 6 — Teaching and Curriculum Experience

DC Global Academy programmes must be taught by instructors who can demonstrate direct experience creating and delivering structured educational content — not just professional expertise in a subject.

Years of teaching / training experience Select your teaching experience

Where and how have you delivered training or education?

Describe the settings, formats, and audiences. e.g. corporate training, online courses, workshops, university lecturing.

Describe your teaching context

Describe any curriculum or course content you have created

Include the subject, platform or format, audience level, and any measurable outcomes.

Are you able to create video-based online course content?

Yes — I have experience creating recorded video course content I am willing to learn and create video content with guidance No — I cannot currently create video content

Please select an option

Preferred delivery format(s)

Select all that apply

Self-paced recorded video modules Live online sessions (scheduled webinars) Written course materials and workbooks Assessment and examination design One-to-one student mentoring

Section 5 of 6 — Personal Statement and Motivation

Your personal statement is a critical part of your application. It is reviewed by our Academic Standards panel and is used to assess your communication standards, teaching philosophy, and genuine motivation. Minimum 400 words required.

Personal statement

Explain your professional expertise, your approach to teaching, what makes your delivery effective, and why you wish to join DC Global Academy’s instructor faculty. Minimum 400 words.

Words: 0 / minimum 400

Your statement must be at least 400 words

What unique value would you bring to DC Global Academy’s students?

Minimum 100 words. Focus on specific skills, experience, or perspectives that other instructors may not offer.

Describe the unique value you would bring

How did you hear about DC Global Academy’s instructor recruitment?

Section 6 of 6 — Declaration and Submission

You must read and agree to each declaration below before submitting your application. By submitting, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and complete to the best of your knowledge.

Truthfulness and Accuracy Declaration

I confirm that all information provided in this application is truthful, accurate, and complete. I understand that misrepresentation of qualifications, experience, identity, or any other information will result in immediate disqualification and may be reported to relevant professional regulatory bodies.

I confirm the above Truthfulness and Accuracy Declaration I confirm I have read and agree to DC Global Academy’s Academic Integrity Policy I confirm I have read and agree to DC Global Academy’s Anti-Corruption and Ethical Conduct Policy I confirm I have read and agree to DC Global Academy’s Data Protection Policy I confirm I am legally entitled to engage in contracted or paid work in my country of residence I consent to DC Global Academy contacting my professional references as part of this application I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee an offer of engagement and that DC Global Academy reserves the right to decline any application without providing a reason

You must agree to all declarations before submitting

What happens after you submit: You will receive an automated confirmation email to the address you provided, containing your unique Application Reference Number. The DC Global Academy Academic Standards team will review your application and contact you within 10 working days. Applications are reviewed in the order they are received.

Application Submitted Successfully

Your instructor application has been received by DC Global Academy Academic Standards.

Your Application Reference Number

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Save this reference. You will need it if you contact us about your application.

Application submitted

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A confirmation email has been sent to your email address with your Application Reference Number and full application summary. Please check your inbox (and spam/junk folder if you do not receive it within 15 minutes). A notification has also been sent to the DC Global Academy Academic Standards team at askdc@dcglobalacademy.com.

What happens next

The DC Global Academy Academic Standards team will review your application against our eligibility criteria — this typically takes 5 to 10 working days.
If your application passes the initial review, you will be contacted by email to provide supporting documents (qualification certificates, ID, and any professional certifications you listed).
If shortlisted, you will be invited to a structured interview and teaching demonstration — held online via video call.
Successful candidates will complete mandatory policy training before receiving a formal Instructor Agreement.
If your application is unsuccessful at any stage, you will receive written notification. You may re-apply after 12 months.

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Section 1 of 6 — Personal Information

Section 2 of 6 — Professional History

Professional References

Section 3 of 6 — Qualifications and Certifications

Section 4 of 6 — Teaching and Curriculum Experience

Section 5 of 6 — Personal Statement and Motivation

Section 6 of 6 — Declaration and Submission

Truthfulness and Accuracy Declaration

Application Submitted Successfully

Application submitted

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