How To Get Your I2i Tefl Certificate

Kick start your international TEFL/TESOL career by taking your in-class course in La Antigua. The region is ideal to start working as an English teacher as qualified teachers are very sought after. During your four-week training program, you will learn all the skills and techniques necessary to start your first position teaching overseas. All our courses are led by professional trainers at full-functioning English language centers with real EFL students.   [Read more]

  As there are so many different TEFL courses to choose from it is impossible to say how long they will take to complete. Whichever course you choose, it will generally come down to how much free time you have to study and how motivated you are to get your teaching career underway.  [Read more]

Although this is a common question, it is hard to answer as it depends on which course you choose to take. There are a wide variety of TEFL courses available, both online and in-class, and some that are a mixture of the two, and every one has its own average completion time. At ITTT we have developed a range of TEFL course options of varying length, difficulty, and study method to ensure there is something to suit every individual situation. TEFL courses are typically classified by the average number of hours they take to complete and if you look online you will find some courses advertised at around 50 hours or even less. If you have no other commitments and are able to study every day, it would be possible to finish this type of course in less than a week. However, it is worth noting...  [Read more]

To obtain a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certificate, there are several steps you need to follow. First, research and choose a reputable TEFL course provider. Look for programs that are accredited by recognized bodies such as the British Council or Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET). Next, decide whether you want to take an online or in-person course. Online courses offer flexibility and convenience, while in-person courses provide more hands-on experience. Consider your learning style and schedule when making this decision. Once you have chosen a course, check the requirements for enrollment. Most TEFL courses require a high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English. Some programs may also require a bachelor's degree. After enrolling...  [Read more]

  Do you want to teach English in Thailand but don't know where to start? Begin by taking an in-class TEFL course in Thailand. English teachers are in high demand throughout the country, so finding work is not difficult once you complete the course.  [Read more]

If you search for TEFL courses in Thailand on the internet you will find a selection of different providers offering a variety of TEFL courses throughout the country, but how do you know which is the best for you? ITTT is confident that our in-class courses are the best available in Thailand, having developed them over a number of years. The quality of instruction provided is critical to the success of our in-person TEFL courses. We only hire trainers with a high level of teaching qualifications and several years of experience teaching in an international classroom environment at all of our centers. All of our teacher trainers are committed to assisting each trainee in reaching their full potential. After our trainees successfully complete the course they go on to teach in their own...  [Read more]

  The requirements for teaching English vary considerably from one country to the next and in some it can be difficult to secure a job without any classroom experience. However, due to the high demand for qualified TEFL teachers in many areas, first-time teachers should have no problem finding something suitable.  [Read more]

Congratulations if you have recently completed a TEFL certification course and are now looking for that all important first teaching position. As learning English is commonplace in the majority of countries around the world, qualified TEFL teachers rarely find it difficult to secure a good job. However, the level of demand can vary greatly from one place to the next, which also means the level of requirements can vary. What is required in one country might be completely different to the requirements in its immediate neighbor. As mentioned above, the demand for qualified TEFL teachers varies considerably and can have a big effect on where you might end up working in your first teaching position. Certain countries also have stricter rules and regulations than others, as do individual...  [Read more]

Getting your TEFL certificate authenticated for work abroad is an important step in the process of teaching English as a foreign language in another country. This authentication process ensures that your certificate is recognized and accepted by employers and educational institutions overseas. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to authenticate your TEFL certificate for work abroad: 1. **Understand the Authentication Process**: Before you begin the authentication process, it's essential to understand the requirements and procedures involved. Each country may have its specific authentication requirements, so it's crucial to research the guidelines for the country where you intend to work. 2. **Obtain a TEFL Certificate**: To authenticate your TEFL certificate, you must first complete a...  [Read more]

  The time taken to study and graduate from a TEFL course will depend upon the type of course you take, be it in person or online. It will also depend upon which level of course you take. Here we will discuss both these variables and what they mean in terms of time allowance for certification.  [Read more]

  As there are still some travel restrictions and quarantine rules in place in many countries, the best option currently for most trainees is to take one of our online or combined TEFL courses.  [Read more]

  To ensure you have all the information you need before signing up for one of our TEFL courses, download our free information packs. First, check out the ITTT brochure as it contains a wide range of info regarding all our course options. Is the convenience of an online certification course the right option for you, or would travelling to an in-class training center in an exotic destination suit you better? Our free course brochure should give you a clear picture of who we are and everything that we offer, allowing you to make the right TEFL course choice to suit your future plans. Once you have researched all of our various course options, you can download our free e-guide to TEFL which offers an insight into the world of teaching EFL. The e-guide covers a range of topics regarding...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching Certificate Accreditation 2. Benefits of Accredited ESL Teaching Certificates 3. How to Obtain Accreditation for ESL Teaching Certificates 4. Conclusion In the field of English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching, accreditation of teaching certificates is a vital aspect that ensures the quality and recognition of the certification. Accreditation serves as a stamp of approval from relevant educational bodies, indicating that the certificate meets certain standards of excellence and eligibility. This recognition not only validates the skills and knowledge of the certificate holder but also enhances their credibility in the job market. Having an accredited ESL teaching certificate opens up a world of opportunities for educators. Employers, whether they are...  [Read more]

The first major factor that has an impact on how long it will take to get TEFL certified is which type of course you choose to take. There are three main TEFL course types to be aware of: The most common form of in-person TEFL course is the four-week, 120-hour TEFL certificate. Trainees on this course usually travel from their home country to one of many locations around the world to take the course. Courses should involve a theory component, covering language awareness and teaching skills, and a practical teaching component where trainees teach classes of real English language learners and receive feedback. These courses usually take four weeks to complete and therefore some form of accommodation is required for the duration of the course. This and the travel aspect, make this form of...  [Read more]

  There is no simple answer to this question as it depends entirely on which type of TEFL course you choose to study. At ITTT we have a range of courses that are designed to suit the various needs of our trainees, each with its own time scale for completion. Please see below for a breakdown of our various course options. Online courses are often the quickest route towards TEFL certification. If you are in a real hurry a course such as our 60-hour introduction to TEFL may be a good choice as you can conceivably complete it in as little as five days. Even those who prefer to study at a slower rate should find they can complete the course within one month. However, it is worth remembering that the majority of employers worldwide insist on job applicants having a TEFL certificate of...  [Read more]

To answer the question "how much does it cost to get TEFL certified?" we need to consider various factors that influence the cost of obtaining a TEFL certification. The cost can vary significantly depending on the type of program, the location, the duration, and the quality of the course. Online TEFL certification programs are generally more affordable compared to in-person courses. Online courses can range from $200 to $500 for a basic 120-hour certification, while more comprehensive programs with additional features and specializations can cost up to $1000 or more. In-person courses, on the other hand, can range from $1000 to $3000 or even higher, depending on the location and the reputation of the institution providing the certification. Another factor that affects the cost of getting...  [Read more]

  Online TEFL courses come in many different shapes and sizes, which means there is no easy answer to this question. A quick Google search will reveal various short-format TEFL courses for just a few dollars, however, if you want to impress employers around the world, it is quality that is important.  [Read more]

  This question is difficult to answer as it depends on many factors, such as the time of year and the country you are considering. The attitude of the teacher will also be significant. Ultimately, those who are determined to hunt down a job will usually achieve quick results.  [Read more]

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Completing a TEFL certification course online has been a very popular option for some time as it is a much more convenient approach than an in-class course for many people. If you have any existing commitments that you cannot leave behind, such as work, study, or family, an online TEFL certification course provides a great way to get qualified while working from home in your own time. The other major benefit of an online course over an in-class course is the financial outlay. The bottom line is that an online TEFL certification course is an affordable route into teaching English as the course has far fewer overheads than a traditional classroom based course. There is no one straight answer to this question as TEFL courses tend to vary in length and difficulty, and therefore price. The...  [Read more]

This is one of the most frequently asked questions we receive from trainees before, during and after every TEFL certification course, it is also one of the hardest to answer. There are many factors that influence how long it takes to secure an English language teaching job, but the good news is that the vast majority of our graduates do land a teaching position after successfully completing their course. One of the biggest factors is where you choose to work, as the demand for teachers varies greatly from region to region and country to country. China has such a huge demand that there are often not enough candidates to fill the available positions. This is particularly good news for newly qualified teachers as you will have little trouble securing a job at any time of the year. Other...  [Read more]

To become TEFL certified online, the time it takes can vary depending on the program you choose and your own pace of study. Typically, most online TEFL courses require anywhere from 4 weeks to 6 months to complete. However, there are intensive courses that can be completed in as little as 2 weeks, while part-time options may take up to a year to finish. The duration of the course is often measured in hours of study, with most online TEFL programs ranging from 120 hours to 250 hours. Some courses may also include additional practicum or teaching practice hours, which can extend the overall time needed to complete the certification. When considering how long it will take to get TEFL certified online, it's essential to factor in your own availability and commitment to studying. Full-time...  [Read more]

ITTT's online TEFL courses and combined courses are your best options at this time for getting TEFL or TESOL certified and to prepare you for opportunities to teach English online and overseas in the future. Even though some of our in-class locations are slowly opening up again, many of them remain on hold throughout the rest of 2020. So if you're looking to take an in-class TEFL or TESOL course for teaching English as a foreign language, unfortunately, this is unlikely to happen for all our 30+ locations until 2021. For up-to-date info related to availability and cancellations of in-person TEFL courses around the globe, please check out available course dates on our location pages. You can take our online courses and the first section of the combined course safely from home. Once...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we are fully committed to helping every one of our course graduates find the right job in a location of their choosing. Our lifetime job assistance program is designed to give you all the practical help we can to ensure you locate, apply, and secure the jobs you really want. As part of the program we have a range of services that includes access to our database of potential employers and exclusive leads on unadvertised jobs worldwide. We also offer practical help with constructing an effective CV/resume and cover letter, something that can make a huge difference to your chances of securing an interview. Once you have identified the potential jobs that you are most interested in, we can offer expert advice and guidance on how best to prepare for an interview and how to plan...  [Read more]

  Upon successful completion of all aspects of your TEFL course we will put your high-quality TEFL certificate in the mail and send it to anywhere in the world you choose via registered post. While you are waiting for the postman to arrive, we can also send you an instant PDF copy of your certificate via email. This instant copy can be very handy if you need to prove to employers or government offices that you have completed your training before you receive the original version. For many graduates this will not be an issue. However, it might be just what you need if you are in a real hurry to get your teaching career underway. Our course graduates are based in all corners of the world which makes it very hard to predict how long your certificate will take to deliver. If you think...  [Read more]

  All our TEFL course certificates are sent by registered post as soon as you have finished all the required elements. However, as our graduates are located all over the world it is not possible to guarantee how long each individual delivery might take. For most graduates this causes no problems, but if you are in a real hurry or you simply want to have the certificate in your hand as soon as possible, we can arrange express delivery via DHL. This extra service is purely optional so it does involve a small extra charge. In most cases, this option is not required. However, if you need to prove you are TEFL qualified to a potential employer or government office and don’t have time to wait, it might be well worth the extra charge. Before paying for an express delivery you should...  [Read more]

Teaching English online has become a popular and convenient way to share your language skills with students from around the world. With the increasing demand for English language proficiency, there are ample opportunities for qualified individuals to teach English online. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a newcomer to the field, online teaching can be a rewarding experience that allows you to connect with students globally. To teach English online effectively, it is highly recommended to obtain a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certificate. This certification provides you with essential skills and knowledge on teaching English to non-native speakers. There are various TEFL courses available, ranging from 120-hour basic certifications to more advanced diplomas. Obtaining a...  [Read more]

The choice between different TEFL course formats depends on your teaching plans and preferences: Each of these options has its advantages and is suited to different teaching goals and circumstances. Consider your own situation and aspirations when choosing the most suitable TEFL course format for you. Upon receiving your course fee, we will promptly send you an email containing all the necessary information to commence your TEFL studies. This email will include your personal login details for our online training platform. Once you access the platform, you will find all the materials required to start with the first unit of the course. As you progress through the materials and feel you have sufficiently absorbed the information, you can proceed to take an automated online test based on...  [Read more]

  Massachusetts is not only the most populous state in the region of New England, but also an exciting vacation destination for many. “The Bay State” is bordered by the mighty Atlantic Ocean in the east and offers a wide variety of different landscapes. For example, visitors can enjoy exciting mountains, lush valleys as well as some of the finest beaches in the USA. Besides its many natural wonders, Massachusetts is also an important historic location in North America. The famous Pilgrims landed here after their long journey from England across the ocean. That’s why Massachusetts is a historic gem and witness of the colonial and revolutionary eras. Today, Massachusetts is a popular vacation destination for many Americans due to the 1,500-mile long coastline with its abundant...  [Read more]

  Although Nevada is only the 35th most populous state, it is a major tourist destination for visitors from around the world. Divided into five different regions (Elko, Ely, Reno, Tonopah and Las Vegas), Nevada offers a wide range of leisure activities for both locals and visitors alike. Whether it is trekking, hiking and exploring the outdoors, or relaxing, shopping and gaming, Nevada has something to offer everyone. The northern region of Elko is often referred to as ‘Cowboy Country’, as it still maintains the feel of the old Wild West today. One of the most popular destinations is the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Here, visitors can explore the outdoors via hiking, bicycling, rock climbing and horseback riding. Nevada is also famous for its many UFO sightings....  [Read more]