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Tefl testimonials - What Is The Highest Tefl Qualification - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  TEFL qualifications are available in a number of different formats and at many different levels. The entry level qualification is typically an online 120-hour certification. This can also be completed at an onsite location. TEFL certifications then move up through the standard qualification levels all the way to a PhD.  [Read more]

What is the highest TEFL qualification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK. Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G Level 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C Level 3: A level Level 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE) Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE) Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons Level 7: Master’s degree, for example Master of Science (MSc) Level 8: Doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil) Depending on which National Qualification Framework (NQF) you are referencing, you may...  [Read more]

Qualifications Inclass TEFL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Check out tefl tesol about Qualifications Inclass TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: R. W. – U.S.A. said: The greatest benefit this course has afforded me is a more comprehensive and explicit understanding of the basic mechanics of the english language. As a high school english teacher and SAT preparatory instructor, the primary thrust of the courses I teach are literature and the finer, more obscure features of english grammar. Equipped with what I have learned from the exposure in this class to the more fundamental aspects of english, I will be able to delineate those rules and...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - What Qualifications Do I Need To Be A Tefl Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  If you want to teach English as a foreign language abroad or online, you will need to obtain certain qualifications. One of these is a TEFL certificate with at least 100 hours of study. Requirements for teachers vary from country to country, but a TEFL certificate is almost always a requirement.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - What Tefl Qualification Do I Need - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  To teach English to speakers of other languages, employers will almost certainly expect you to have a teaching qualification. TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificates are the most commonly used qualifications for teaching English to speakers of other languages.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - How Long Do Tefl Certificates Last - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Certificates and diplomas achieved through International TEFL and TESOL Training are academic qualifications. They are valid for life and won’t require renewal at any time. All graduates of ITTT courses are sent an embossed certificate via registered post, as well as a PDF version by email.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Why Should I Study Tefl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  The main reason for taking a TEFL course is to earn the qualifications required by schools and other employers. Everyone who decides to earn a TEFL qualification will have their own motivations, such as to earn money during a gap year or to start a whole new career as an ESL teacher.  [Read more]

Can I teach English with just a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


We should start by acknowledging that there are some countries where a degree is required for certain teaching jobs. However, even within these countries there are often opportunities for teachers without a degree. In such situations you would need to be more flexible in terms of the type of job and conditions. As we will see later, undertaking volunteering or internship programs are examples of such flexibility. The main point here is that you can teach in many countries without a degree, provided you do have some other attributes or qualifications that employers are looking for. One of the most important qualifications worldwide for EFL teachers is the TEFL certificate. If you have a certificate of at least 120 hours then you should be able to find a number of jobs available to you. You...  [Read more]

Is it hard to get TEFL certified? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


In order to be a regular subject teacher in a state school in most countries throughout the world a teaching degree is required. Such degrees are usually three or four years of study dedicated to gaining subject knowledge and teaching skills. The same two areas are covered in any TEFL or TESOL certification course, the timeframe however is greatly reduced. Typically a course may take 120-hours. The teaching of EFL is therefore fairly unique in that it offers you the opportunity to enter the teaching profession in a very short time, compared to the regular teacher training process. There are a number of ways in which TEFL certification can be obtained and these fall into three different categories. Online courses: As the name implies these courses are done via a computer or similar device....  [Read more]

Do TEFL jobs pay well? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


English is taught as a second language all over the globe. Due to the volume of qualified teachers needed there are many great opportunities with attractive salaries just waiting to be filled in countries worldwide. TEFL teachers are usually required to have teaching qualifications and are therefore considered to be skilled workers in most areas. As a skilled foreign worker, the base salary enjoyed by a full-time ESL teacher is usually considerably higher than the country’s median wage. Experienced teachers and those with advanced-level teaching qualifications can often further enhance their claims for a higher salary. Factoring in lifestyle and living costs, countries in Southeast Asia continue to be extremely popular with our TEFL course graduates. An average teaching salary in this...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Is A Level 5 Tefl The Same As A Celta - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Due to the difference in content between courses it is not always easy to compare different teaching qualifications. However, a level 5 TEFL certification is widely regarded to be the equivalent of a CELTA certificate. Both of these should be sufficient when applying for teaching jobs in countries worldwide.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Is A Level 4 Tefl Certificate Equivalent To A Degree - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Level 4 TEFL qualifications provide a solid base from which to start a serious EFL teaching career. Even if you are only planning to teach short-term, a level 4 TEFL will provide access to a wide range of jobs and give you a qualification that is equivalent to a first-year degree course.  [Read more]

What is the Diploma in TESOL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


Our Diploma in TESOL is an advanced online course that gives graduates an in-depth knowledge of English language teaching and a distinct advantage when applying for ESL jobs worldwide. By completing this research based course you will be in a position to apply for jobs that offer greater responsibility and an increased salary. As this option is an advanced level training course that has been designed to build on the subjects covered in a standard TEFL certification course, prior TEFL certification is usually required. However, as the 370-hour Diploma in TESOL course also includes our 120-hour TEFL certification, this is not an issue. Simply sign up for the Diploma in TESOL course and you will learn all the most important teaching subjects first, before you move onto the main diploma...  [Read more]

How much do TEFL teachers get paid? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


The salary for teaching English abroad or online is determined by a number of factors, including your qualifications, previous experience, and the country you desire to teach in. Let's take a look at how much TEFL teachers can earn when teaching English abroad and online. The salary for teaching English in a foreign country varies, but you should expect to make a respectable living. teachers in high-paying countries might earn anything from $2,000 to over $5,000 USD per month. Your TEFL salary is determined by many things, such as the type of employer, your qualifications, your previous teaching experience, and the location of your school. Teaching English abroad can be a lucrative career path, but salaries vary considerably from region to region. First-time English teachers in several...  [Read more]

What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


If you have decided to pursue a career in teaching English abroad, it is now time to figure out what the requirements are to get you started! While there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to teaching abroad, the most commonly required qualifications to become a TEFL teacher are: Although it may seem self-evident, fluency in English is a prerequisite for TEFL instructors. If you don't speak English well, we recommend looking for another job. Non-native English speakers with fluency in the language can find work in many areas, including South and Central America, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. In some regions of the world, though, being a native English speaker is almost a necessity. If English is not your first language, countries like China, Japan, and Saudi Arabia are probably no...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment requirements increase, so the need for other qualities or...  [Read more]

Should I take a TEFL course bundle? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


If you are thinking about teaching English in the short term, during a gap year break or just for a brief change of scenery, then a single 120-hour TEFL certification course will probably be enough to get you where you want to be. However, if your teaching plans are more long term or you simply want the best possible start to life in an EFL classroom, then you might want to consider taking advantage of a TEFL course bundle. At ITTT we offer a range of course packages that provide a thorough and in-depth introduction to the English language teaching world, as well as providing the very best value for money currently available on the market. This two course package is a great choice if you are particularly interested in teaching English in a virtual classroom. You start your training with...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - What Is A Tefl Qualification Equivalent To - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  TEFL certifications have different levels, which are all equivalent to some other certificates. For example, a level 4 TEFL course is equivalent to the first semester of an undergraduate degree, whereas a level 6 TEFL course is equivalent to the final semester of an undergraduate degree.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Is It Hard To Get Tefl Certified - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  The qualifications required to start teaching ESL are typically: having a good knowledge and use of the English language and a minimum TEFL certification of 120-hours. There are very few other professions where such a quick entry to the job market is available.  [Read more]

TEFLonline.net FAQs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Frequently Asked Questions


Here at ITTT, we will do all we can to ensure your entire TEFL training experience is as straightforward and rewarding as possible. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section below. Our FAQ section should clear up most of your queries but if you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them via the form provided at the bottom of this page. What does TEFL mean?    The acronym TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is commonly used to refer to training courses that almost anyone can take to learn the skills and knowledge required to teach English to non-native speakers in countries all over the world. What is the difference between TESOL and...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Have Tefl But No Degree - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  There are some countries throughout the world where a degree is a required qualification for teaching ESL. However, with only a TEFL certificate there are still numerous opportunities on almost every continent. There are more opportunities worldwide than we can cover, so try to do your own research where possible.  [Read more]

What does TEFL stand for? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. In other words, it is a teaching qualification for teaching English to anyone whose first language isn’t English. TEFL certificates are academic qualifications that are provided upon successful completion of a TEFL course. TEFL certificates can be used anywhere in the world, although the TEFL acronym is most commonly used when referring to teachers in the UK and Europe. Almost all schools expect their ESL teachers to be fluent in the English language, with sound communication skills and an ESL teaching qualification (TEFL/TESOL/CELTA). CELTA shares some similarities with TEFL and TESOL courses. It is overseen by the Cambridge university and is predominantly a qualification for teaching English to adult learners. TEFL and TESOL...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - How Much Do Tefl Teachers Get Paid - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Want to teach English in another country, but are not sure how much TEFL teachers make? Salaries for TEFL teachers are determined by many factors, including your qualifications and the location. One thing is certain though, teachers with a TEFL certificate typically earn higher wages than those without qualifications.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Which Tefl Certificate Do I Need - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  There are many different TEFL qualifications, but how do you know which one is right for you? To ensure you make the right choice it is a good idea to do plenty of research. In some popular locations having a higher-level qualification or an additional specialist certificate might be an advantage.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Which Tefl Course Is Best - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  If you are unable to attend a 4-week in-class course, then a bundle of online TEFL courses is often seen as the best way to obtain the skills and qualifications that employers prefer. By completing a package of courses you will be well placed to land the teaching jobs you want.  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - What Can I Do With A Tefl Degree - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  It is possible to take a course at almost every level of qualification in teaching English as a foreign language. To answer the question, we will first look at what those qualification levels are. We then look at some actual courses and what you can do with your degree.  [Read more]

Can I teach English in an English-speaking country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


The worldwide job market for native-English speakers with a TEFL certification is simply huge. Whether you head to Europe, Asia, Latin America or even Africa, you will have plenty of countries to choose from. However, if you dream of living and working in an English-speaking country, you might find it a little more difficult. While English language instruction is generally in high demand in English-speaking countries, the necessary teachers can normally be found within the country's own population, leaving little need to hire teachers from abroad. Another stumbling block is that work permits and visas can be particularly difficult to secure, especially for American citizens. Of course, there are exceptions to the rule so it is still possible to fulfill your dream. There are many...  [Read more]

How long do TEFL certificates last? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


It doesn’t matter whether you choose an in-class TEFL course or an online course, the skills and knowledge gained during an ITTT course will never expire. Successfully completing an ITTT course results in an academic qualification that is valid for life. Trainees of ITTT’s online courses complete regular assessments throughout the course to test their understanding of the course material. A further written summative task is the final task of each course. While your certificate won't expire, it isn't uncommon for teachers to feel the need to improve or refresh their skills. One option is to take a 120-hour online TEFL course to refresh your knowledge. Another option is to take one of our short specialized TEFL courses to extend your skills in a particular area of teaching. There are...  [Read more]

Tefl testimonials - Can I Get A B A In Tefl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  The minimum standard qualification required by anyone who wants to teach English online or overseas is a 120-hour TEFL certificate. Anyone who plans to teach long term and wants to access the very top of the profession might want to also consider taking a bachelor's degree.  [Read more]

What does Level 4 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL


We know it can be difficult to sort through the various TEFL certification options available today, but don’t worry, we're here to explain the various levels of TEFL courses to you. The general characteristics of the framework are frequently tied to a variety of elements, including the total amount of hours spent studying, the certification type, if the program contains a practical component, and the form of study (full-time or part-time). A level 4 TEFL course fulfills the standard of having at least 100 hours of coursework, which is highly sought after by most employers in the EFL field worldwide. A level 4 TEFL qualification is the equivalent of a freshman-level university course. This level is ideal for finding a long-term TEFL job, whether you want to work online or in classrooms...  [Read more]

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