You do not need to be francophone to be an excellent FSL teacher.

If you have done well in French (Core, Immersion, Extended, Intensive, or French first language), and are fluent in written and oral French, then that’s a good start!

Each Faculty of Education has different requirements for entering its teacher education programs. It may require applicants to take an oral and written French language proficiency test. These usually are expected to fall into a range between a B1 and B2 level on the Common European Framework.

To quickly gauge your French language proficiency, visit the DELF/DALF website to take a brief sample test:

Check with the Faculty of Education of your choice, to see what its particular requirements are. Many provide their teacher candidates with an opportunity for ongoing assessments and language refresher course

Faculty of Education in Manitoba