Online Tefl Certification Courses

TEFL certification stands as a vital academic credential that is almost universally required by anyone who wishes to teach English worldwide. While exceptions might exist in some less sought-after locations, the vast majority of TEFL job opportunities necessitate certification from a reputable course provider. This credential is typically the key to accessing well-paying positions and favorable working conditions. In fact, many of the top countries for teaching English abroad now make TEFL certification a prerequisite for gaining work permits and visas. Without it, you may face legal barriers to securing employment in these countries, which often offer some of the most lucrative TEFL positions available. With an ITTT-accredited TEFL certification, you gain the specialized expertise and...  [Read more]

  1. Introduction to TEFL Certification 2. What is TEFL Certification? 3. The Importance of TEFL Certification 4. Understanding the TEFL Certification Process 5. Types of TEFL Certification Courses 6. Online vs. In-Person TEFL Courses 7. Choosing the Right TEFL Course 8. Accredited TEFL Programs 9. How Long Does it Take to Get TEFL Certified? 10. Cost of TEFL Certification 11. Benefits of Being TEFL Certified 12. Job Opportunities for TEFL Certified Teachers 13. TEFL Certification and Career Advancement 14. Teaching English Abroad: Where to Start 15. Countries with High Demand for TEFL Teachers 16. Cultural Preparation for Teaching Abroad 17. Common Challenges and How to Overcome Them 18. Success Stories of TEFL Certified Teachers 19. Frequently Asked Questions about TEFL...  [Read more]

  1. What is TEFL Training? 2. Importance of TEFL Certification 3. Top TEFL Training Programs 4. Effective Teaching Methodologies in TEFL 5. Classroom Management Strategies for TEFL Teachers 6. Cultural Sensitivity in TEFL 7. Online TEFL Training vs. In-Person Training 8. Job Opportunities for Certified TEFL Teachers 9. Continuous Professional Development in TEFL 10. Success Stories from TEFL Graduates TEFL training, or Teaching English as a Foreign Language, encompasses the educational preparation required to teach English to non-native speakers. This training equips prospective teachers with the skills, methodologies, and knowledge to effectively instruct students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. TEFL training is essential for those looking to teach English abroad or in...  [Read more]

International TEFL and TESOL Training provide a wide variety of practical, high-quality, online TEFL courses to suit all personal preferences and learning styles. As well as our best selling 120-hour TEFL certification course, we also offer an advanced Diploma in TESOL, and a range of specialized courses. All our course options come with online tutor support and can be taken individually or as part of a great value course package. Our 220-hour Master Package includes three courses: the 120-hour TEFL certification course, the 50-hour course in teaching business English (CTBE) and the 50-hour course in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL). All sections of the package include online tutor support and you can choose between three individual course certificates or a single 220-hour...  [Read more]

Our 120-hour online TEFL certificate course is a popular option as it provides you with high-quality course materials and results in an online TEFL certificate that is recognized and accepted worldwide. Another reason for its popularity is the fact that you are able to work through the course at whatever pace suits your personal circumstances and learning style. You will also have access to our unique career support service for the length of your teaching career. Once you have completed the application process for the 120-hour course, we will send you an email containing the details you will need to log-in to your personal, restricted area of our online training course system. From this area you will be able to access the course materials which you can either study online or download to...  [Read more]

  Exploring TEFL and TESOL Courses Benefits of Teaching English Abroad Job Prospects for TEFL and TESOL Graduates Advancing Your Career with TEFL and TESOL Overcoming Challenges in Teaching English Overseas Networking in the TEFL and TESOL Community Continuing Professional Development in ESL Teaching Making a Difference Through TEFL and TESOL Success Stories of TEFL and TESOL Educators Embark on a journey towards a fulfilling career by enrolling in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) courses. These programs, offered by leading providers like ITTT, equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English effectively in diverse settings worldwide. TEFL and TESOL courses are designed to provide...  [Read more]

  The fact that our online TEFL courses are accredited by a leading educational institution such as the Paris University of International Education (PUIE) is a major benefit to many trainees as you are able to claim credits towards your bachelor’s or master’s degree through the PUIE. For example, if you choose to take our 120-hour TEFL certification course (generally seen as our standard online course option) you can claim three bachelor’s credits or one master’s credit on completion. If you take our 550-hour Expert Package you can claim nine bachelor’s credits or six master’s credits. At ITTT we offer the chance to gain a teaching qualification that is recognized and welcomed by all the best employers across the TEFL world, while also adding to your higher education...  [Read more]

  As part of our long term commitment to providing training opportunities and worldwide job prospects for people from all backgrounds, ITTT offers TEFL certifications to suit all budgets. Whatever your budget or future employment plans, you should find great value for money by enrolling on one of our many popular course options. From introductory level TEFL courses, right through to our advanced level Diploma in TESOL, everyone should find something that fits their plans. We constantly strive to keep our course fees as low as possible to ensure that the wide world of EFL teaching is open to everyone. Another way that we offer great value for money is by giving away free additional courses when you sign up for one of our most popular TEFL course options. Check out our Special Offers...  [Read more]

The online Diploma in TESOL course is our most advanced online certification. The course is a very popular option as it adds a high-level qualification to your CV/resume that allows you to apply for more prestigious teaching positions that typically offer a higher salary and greater responsibility. The diploma course begins with our standard 120-hour online TEFL certification course which looks at all the basic subjects required by new English teachers. Because of this, the diploma course is open to first-time teachers and those with some existing teaching experience. There are many good reasons to take our online Diploma in TESOL course, including: The course is divided into 11 separate modules as outlined below: All course modules require roughly 21 hours of study. The final summative...  [Read more]

Our 170-hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Online Specialization has been designed for those who would like to gain a qualification to enter the TEFL/TESOL employment market and wish to maximize their options. Through this course we will give you the knowledge and skills needed to teach English in both classroom and online settings. The course is taken in two parts: First, our 120-hour certification is completed. This is followed by a further 50-hours of study looking at the particular skills needed to teach English online. One added benefit of the course is that on completion you will gain access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT alumni currently employed by many of the major employers in online teaching. The 120-hour TEFL course must be taken and...  [Read more]

  1. Introduction to TEFL Jobs 2. Global Demand for TEFL Teachers 3. Qualifications Needed for TEFL Jobs 4. Types of TEFL Jobs Available 5. Benefits of Working as a TEFL Teacher 6. How to Find TEFL Jobs 7. Regions with High Demand for TEFL Teachers 8. Teaching in Public Schools vs. Private Language Institutes 9. TEFL Jobs for Young Learners 10. TEFL Jobs for Adults and Business Professionals 11. Seasonal and Short-Term TEFL Jobs 12. TEFL Jobs with Volunteer Organizations 13. Preparing for a TEFL Job Interview 14. Common TEFL Job Contracts and Benefits 15. Adapting to Different Educational Systems 16. Professional Development for TEFL Teachers 17. Balancing Work and Travel as a TEFL Teacher 18. Challenges and Solutions in TEFL Jobs 19. Success Stories of TEFL Teachers 20. Why Choose...  [Read more]

Take a look online and you will find a large number of TEFL/TESOL course providers offering all different kinds of TEFL and TESOL certification options. However, there are many reasons why we think that ITTT stands out from the crowd and offers the very best TEFL and TESOL course options on the market. Browse the different advantages below for more details.  [Read more]

Argentina is a great place for TEFL jobs for recent graduates of a TEFL course and to get your “teaching feet” wet. Argentina has a demand for well-trained English teachers in the country as a whole, with the TEFL job market being a bit tighter in Buenos Aires, as it is the most desirable destination. Jobs are still available in this city, but you’ll just have to dig a little bit more to find them. TEFL Jobs in Argentina provide the opportunity to teach people from a great many different backgrounds. Students are often from a wide variety of social and age groups and professions. There are a number of ways to go about finding a job teaching English in Argentina, and these can be applied to practically any TEFL job market in the world. Get in touch with as many different language...  [Read more]

Prospects for securing a TEFL Job in Japan are very good for persons holding a TEFL certificate from TEFL International. In Osaka and Tokyo there are generally more TEFL jobs than there are teachers to fill them. Elsewhere in the country the prospects for TEFL employment remain good as well. Japanese society in general has a high respect for teachers, and the students are usually highly motivated and eager to learn. A bachelor’s degree is necessary in order to secure a work permit, so you have to be a graduate in order to get a TEFL job in Japan. An energetic personality and a good sense of humor in a teacher are highly sought after by schools here. Teacher’s salaries are high in Japan, and many teachers find they are able to save as much as 70,000 yen each month, depending on...  [Read more]

Due to Cambodia’s booming tourism industry and general economic growth, demand for English teachers has increased significantly recently. Most of the available TEFL Jobs in Cambodia used to be on a volunteer basis, but this is not so much the case now. Especially in the capital, Phnom Penh, and in other towns such as Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville, and Kompong Cham, TEFL jobs are relatively easy to get. In some cases just being a native speaker and professionally dressed is enough, but having a B.A. and a TEFL certificate will increase your prospects. How to Find a TEFL Job and What to Expect Most schools pay in the area of $9-10 US per hour, though some employers have been known to go as high as $15. Given the low cost of living in Cambodia, this is enough to live quite...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We at ITTT see the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility for course participants, we’ve combined the best of both methods of study and training into one unique course. As the name suggests, the Combined course combines two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in class study, training and teaching at one of our Combined course training centers. The course offers the opportunity to study the theories of teaching online and at your own pace from the comfort of your own home or office. Then you’ll have the opportunity to put theory into practice through further...  [Read more]

Bangkok is a vibrant, hectic and awe inspiring Asian metropolis with gleaming sky scrapers rising above the incense infused air of the local Buddhist temple. Traditional floating markets are a short trip from 21st Century shopping malls selling the latest fashions and technology. The city is also home to some of the top restaurants in the region if not the world and its street food is delicious, cheap and available almost everywhere. The city is the gravitational centre of the country and attracts Thais from all over the kingdom with the promise of work as well as good schools and universities. As such, it is a great place to experience the unique cultures of the different parts of the country. ITTT’s Bangkok TEFL training course takes place in a working English language school that...  [Read more]

Each of our TEFL courses offers maximum value for money. TEFL International course fees are inclusive of tuition, course materials, a hardcopy of the certificate and moderation fees. We also offer a variety of accommodation options at each center. Airfare and food are not included in our course fees. Our courses are run throughout the year. All course fees are listed in US dollars but your payment can be completed using any currency. Other figures are used as a guide only subject to change. Please check www.xe.com for the most current exchange rates. Our courses represent an ideal opportunity to see the world and experience different cultures and as such, come highly recommended by past trainees.   Coming soon We are presently in the...  [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]

To demonstrate our confidence in the quality of our online courses, we guarantee to refund your payment in full if you are not entirely satisfied with our product or service. The only condition attached to this guarantee is that refund requests must be submitted within three days of making your payment. Have any questions about our money-back guarantee? Please contact our sales team by calling toll free on 1-800-490-0531 from within the USA or Canada. You can also email our customer service department at [email protected]. We also feel confident that our online courses offer the very best value for money. In fact, if you find an equivalent course at a lower price we will refund you the difference. Simply send us a link to the website that offers the same course at a lower price in...  [Read more]

  Trainees on our in-class TEFL course will have the luxury of choosing from a wide range of amazing worldwide locations, so you are sure to find the right destination. You can choose a major world city such as Paris, Tokyo, or New York, or a popular tourist hotspot in countries including Thailand, Spain, and Costa Rica. Our international TEFL training centers can be found in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, which gives you plenty of options no matter where you are in the world or where you want to be. Our in-class TEFL course provides the perfect opportunity to travel to one of your bucket-list destinations, while also gaining an internationally recognized qualification. Another major bonus of this option is that most of our training centers are located in...  [Read more]

Florence will take your breath away. As the capital city of Tuscany, it has everything you could hope for: history, the arts, architecture, cuisine, theater, wine and the opera. Even the most experienced traveler knows that when it comes to the great cities of Italy, Florence tops the list. Over the years, Florence has proven to be a very popular and highly regarded location to gain your tefl certification. It’s got something to please everyone—especially those with a flair for the Arts. Florence houses a disproportionately high number of Italy’s fine art collections and Italy itself is home to over 60% of the world’s most important artworks. As the birthplace of The Renaissance, influences from Raphael, Botticelli, and Da Vinci are everywhere. From the Galleria Degli Uffizi to...  [Read more]

TEFL International’s center in Tokyo represents your best opportunity to experience all that Japan’s dynamic and exciting capital city has to offer. Once the course is finished, you’ll be a certified ESL teacher and we’ll help you take advantage of the wonderful employment opportunities in Japan, Asia or indeed, the rest of the world. Thoughts of Japan conjure up images of beautiful geisha ladies, huge sumo wrestlers, colorful fresh sushi, as well as polite and welcoming locals. Japan is where temples, mountains and other natural beauty jut up against one of the most modern urban metropolises in the entire world. The large islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku combine to offer you one of the most culturally and geographically unique experiences of your life. The job...  [Read more]

Our center in Alexandria, Egypt offers you one of the most fascinating locations in which to complete a teacher training course. Egypt is home to the Valley of Kings, the fertile Nile basin and the Pyramids at Giza, while Alexandria hosts a perfect mixture of ancient culture and progressive urban life. Egypt’s two largest cities, Cairo and Alexandria, are rich in modern infrastructure so most creature comforts are readily available. Outside of these two urban areas, the country has managed to hold on to an agricultural society that hasn’t changed much in over two thousand years. Situated near the coastal waters of the Mediterranean Sea, Alexandria itself is Egypt’s second-largest city and sits as an oasis of cosmopolitan life. Before modern development, the city served as one of the...  [Read more]

Check out the videos below to see our teaching staff explaining TESOL course features and answering the most common questions that you may have about Teaching English as a Foreign Language. To watch excerpts of tutoring videos from the 120-hour TESOL certificate course with tutor support, go to the teaching videos page.  [Read more]

Free Beach Vacation for March 2025 Guadalajara In-class Course Sign up for the course in Guadalajara, Mexico from 31st March to 2nd May 2025, and you will automatically get a FREE four-day/three-night vacation in fabulous, world-renowned Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The vacation includes accommodation, deluxe motorcoach transportation and leisure time in Puerto Vallarta from 12th to 15th April 2025. Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Guadalajara (the second largest city in Mexico) enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage and dynamic atmosphere. From the towering Guadalajara Cathedral to the savory delights of birria and tortas ahogadas, the city offers a diverse tapestry of experiences. Mariachi music reverberates through its streets, embodying its status as the birthplace of this...  [Read more]

There’s only a handful of cities in the world that truly deserve ‘must visit’ status and Hanoi is certainly one of them. While most people can only dream about a fleeting trip to Hanoi – if they’re lucky – ‘living like a local’ and working as EFL teacher in this magnificent city is a realistic proposition for anyone with a sense of adventure. Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital city and the seat of government. It’s noticeably smaller than Ho Chi Minh City in the south, but the pace of life is similarly frenetic. While Ho Chi Minh City is often referred to as Vietnam’s ‘engine room’, Hanoi is more of a ‘grand old lady’. It’s tough to pin down what makes Hanoi such a special place. Is it because there’s history, culture and art on display in seemingly every street...  [Read more]

TEFL International’s course in Chiapas is nestled alongside the Mexican states of Veracruz, Tabasco and Oaxaca. It also borders Guatemala and flanks the Pacific Ocean. Our center is in a quaint colonial town in west-central Chiapas. According to Lonely Planet, it’s a town with an easy-going, provincial air. The summary is accurate but the town is overlooked by most tourists—which is great for sustaining authentic local customs. We might be located in a small town but we’ve got big things in store for you upon your arrival. We’re located about 20 minutes away from the state capital. On the weekends you can tour up a nearby mountain to San Cristobal. The town is home to ancient ruins and beautiful lakes. If you wish to make a longer trip, feel free to visit the world-renowned Mayan...  [Read more]

TEFL Internationals’ training center in Ireland is located in the sunny, south-west town of Limerick. It’s a historical city with sites dating back as far as the Viking settlements of 812. Bunratty Castle, King John’s Castle, St. Mary’s Cathedral, and the Hunt Museum are some of Ireland’s most significant historical attractions. Limerick is a bustling city, with a huge variety of shops, boutiques, delicious restaurants and wild nightlife. It also has an abundance of performing and visual arts venues. The Belltable theater hosts local playwrights drams, while the Limerick City Art Gallery has a permanent collection of Celtic art as well as contemporary art. The University Concert Hall routinely hosts local performances of both national and international music, theater and opera....  [Read more]