Train To Tefl

ITTT offers a wide choice of exciting, exotic locations all over the world in which to take our internationally accepted and accredited TEFL courses. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! For information relating to a specific location, please choose one of the links below: Or click here below if you want to select the whole country. If you sign up for one of our intensive 4-week classroom based TEFL courses before the end of this month, you will receive one of our specialized online courses or our TESOL Diploma course free of charge. This additional course will be available upon successful completion of your 4-week residential course. You can choose one of the following: a) TESOL Diploma: For those who wish to gain an advanced knowledge of the field and a highly...  [Read more]

  Thailand has long been a popular stop on the Southeast Asia backpacking trail and a significant number of visitors stay on and teach English. Depending on qualifications and experience, teachers can typically earn around $1,000 to $1,500 USD per month which should be enough to live a comfortable lifestyle.  [Read more]

The TESOL profession in Australia enjoys a constant influx of students from Asia wishing to take intensive English courses. Added to this, there are numerous governmental programs aimed at helping the indigenous Aboriginal community gain the English skills they need to integrate into a more modern society. This being said, the TESOL profession in Australia is highly regulated and standards are high in both private and public sectors. The national pay scale for ESL teachers is AUD 18,000-30,000 per year. British, Irish and Canadian citizens under 31 years of age might like the possibility of a working in Australia on a holiday visa. This is a 12-month, non-renewable visa that allows you to work in any one job for a maximum of three months. This could prove convenient for any...  [Read more]

  ITTT’s Peru TEFL course is the perfect place to earn your certificate to start your new teaching career in South America. Once at the heart of the Inca civilization, Peru is one of the most fascinating countries in Latin America. After graduating from our course here, you will be in a good position to find your first job teaching English as a foreign language in Peru or elsewhere in South and Central America. Peru is a country filled with wonders that are products of a long and interesting history. From the curious lines and animal drawings of the Nazca Desert to the wonder that is the abandoned city of Machu Picchu, there is plenty to awe and inspire any visitor to Peru. The country is also one of outstanding natural beauty with diverse landscapes from the Pacific coast to the...  [Read more]

Sign up for our intensive TEFL International training courses in Guatemala and take a journey though the land of the ancient Maya. With your internationally recognized TEFL certification in hand, you can start your career as a qualified English teacher in Guatemala, Central America or virtually anywhere around the world. Bordered by Mexico in the north, Belize in the east, and Honduras and El Salvador in the south, Guatemala is the ideal stepping-stone for your career in Latin America. The demand for English language teachers is high in the region and securing a suitable teaching position after the completion of your TEFL course should be no problem. TEFL Guatemala Guatemala is the land of the ancient Maya, which means it is home to a truly unique culture and historical artifacts from...  [Read more]

Sign up for our intensive TEFL training course at our training center in Nepal. Become a certified English teacher within four weeks and start your career in teaching English worldwide. There is a great need for qualified English teachers in Nepal, making it easy to find a suitable position about completing the course. Our staff at our training center in Kathmandu will help you with your resume and prepare you for your TEFL interviews to guarantee that you will find your dream job. TEFL Nepal Nepal is an exciting location as it combines spectacular landscapes on the foothills of the famous Himalayas with the spirituality of its population. The country is the birthplace of Buddha himself and is still today a pilgrim’s destination for Hindus und Buddhists from around the world. Tourism...  [Read more]

A student failing an ITTT TEFL certification course is extremely rare, as we have a 90% pass rate across our range of courses (one of the highest passing rates of any TEFL school worldwide). Our mission is to train the greatest English teachers possible and to provide the best pre and post-course counseling to ensure that our students succeed in finding exciting and fulfilling opportunities to teach English abroad. A high-level TEFL course is equivalent to a university course, so you should plan to devote the time necessary to finish your coursework. You are unlikely to fail your TEFL course if you review all the course content and meet class deadlines. Depending on the TEFL course you take, you have between 6 months and 1 year to complete your course. If you are not sure if online...  [Read more]

Yes, you can definitely get TEFL-certified in a non-English speaking country. There are TEFL certification courses offered worldwide, including in countries where English is not the primary language. These courses are designed to train individuals to teach English as a foreign language and are often conducted in English, regardless of the country in which they are located. One of the advantages of getting TEFL-certified in a non-English speaking country is the opportunity to immerse yourself in a different culture while gaining valuable teaching skills. Many TEFL certification programs include practical teaching experience with non-native English speakers, which can be a valuable learning experience for aspiring English teachers. When choosing a TEFL certification course in a non-English...  [Read more]

  TEFL International offer an outstanding training course for anyone who wants to earn an internationally recognized and accredited TEFL certification in India. The school’s location in Calcutta (Kolkata) makes it convenient for teaching throughout India, or in one of the country’s neighbors such as China or Nepal Upon completion of TEFL International's training training course, you will have gained one of the most highly regarded TEFL certificates. In addition to this, we’ll also do everything we can to ensure that you find employment. Train to become a teacher at our TEFL course in India and you will find a place unlike any other. From an exciting past, to an electrifying present and a bright future, India promises to excite your mind and satisfy your senses. India is a...  [Read more]

  Although 800 million Currywurst are eaten in Germany each year and the country is home to 1,000 differnet types of sausage, over 1,200 breweries and the world famous Oktoberfest, it is important to remember that there is much more to Germany than beer and sausages. Signing up for your in-class TEFL course with ITTT in Germany means you will earning an internationally recognized teaching certificate in the home of some of the world’s greatest musicians, poets and thinkers such as Bach, Goethe and Nietzsche. With three cities in the top ten of the Mercer Quality of Living Survey it is easy to why quality of life in Germany is considered to be generally high. Most cities provide excellent public infrastructure, quality living spaces and a number of leisure activities. Accommodation...  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is primarily designed to train individuals to teach English to non-native speakers in a variety of settings, such as language schools, universities, and private tutoring. While the main focus of TEFL certification is on language teaching, the skills and competencies gained through this certification can be valuable in a wide range of professional fields, including public policy. One of the key benefits of obtaining a TEFL certification is the development of strong communication skills. Effective communication is essential in public policy roles, where professionals are required to communicate complex ideas and information to diverse audiences, including policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public. The ability to clearly...  [Read more]

Because of its proximity to the United States, there are a very large number of TEFL Jobs in Mexico. Practically every city and town are in need of native English speaking instructors, so teachers with a good TEFL certificate should be able to choose their preferred location and find a TEFL Job in Mexico. The demand for teachers to teach business English in the largest cities is high, and those with experience in business or teaching business English will find it even easier to find a good job. For the most part, a university degree and a TEFL/TESOL certificate from a four-week, internationally recognized course are required to secure a decent TEFL job in Mexico. Some larger language schools are willing to hire teachers with only a TEFL certificate. At the other end of the spectrum,...  [Read more]

If you are considering a career in educational technology, obtaining a TEFL certification can certainly be beneficial. A TEFL certification demonstrates to potential employers that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English as a foreign language, which can be particularly valuable in the field of educational technology. Educational technology often involves creating and delivering online courses, developing educational software, or designing digital learning materials, all of which may require the ability to effectively communicate and teach in English. Having a TEFL certification can enhance your credibility and marketability as a candidate for positions in educational technology. Employers may see your certification as evidence of your teaching abilities, your...  [Read more]

Being the fifth largest country both in terms of population and land mass, there are plenty of TEFL Jobs in Brazil, particularly in the more populous cities, as well as in some smaller towns. A teacher equipped with TEFL qualifications usually can find work relatively quickly. It’s a lot easier to get a job if you’re already staying in the country. Very few schools here will bother offering you a job while you are abroad. The typical TEFL job salary pays well enough to lead a comfortable lifestyle by local standards, but don’t expect to be able to save much money or go traveling a lot on your income in Brazil. Most prospective English teachers in Brazil come to this country with only a visitor’s visa and then look for a TEFL job once they get here. It’s really very rare for an...  [Read more]

Italy is traditionally one of the most popular locations in Europe for teaching English abroad as there are always plenty of jobs available across the country. Every year thousands of foreign teachers are drawn here by a fabulous mix of culture, cuisine, art, history, and fashion. However, due to its popularity competition for jobs can be quite fierce, particularly in the most sought after locations such as Florence and Venice. Teachers with qualifications and plenty of experience are likely to have the pick of the jobs in these areas, while those with little or no experience might find more options in one of the big cities like Rome or Milan. The typical salary for ESL teachers in Italy varies considerably depending on the employer and the location, but you can reasonably expect to...  [Read more]

South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train. The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace), taekwondo class and learning South Korean cookery and language. Incheon is home to Korea’s only official Chinatown, where you can try jajangmyun (noodles with black bean sauce) at the Gongwachun restaurant and for...  [Read more]

Indonesia has the fifth largest population in the world, and at times, it seems as if everyone is learning English. This is great news for anyone wanting to work as an English teacher, because TEFL Jobs in Indonesia are plentiful. There are TEFL jobs available in both private and state sectors. Most of the positions available are on the main island of Java and especially in the capitol of Jakarta, but there are many job openings on one of the many other Indonesian islands as well - Bali, for instance. Although requirements to teach English here are very flexible, you will be required to hold a TEFL certificate from a recognized course in order to get a work visa. Some jobs will require you to have a university degree, while others will not. A sense of humor and a positive attitude are...  [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]

Many potential TEFL trainees come to us and ask whether they need to speak another language in order to teach English overseas or online. The good news is the answer is most definitely NO, you do not need to have any language skills other than a thorough understanding of the English language. Obviously, if you do speak the native language of the country you intend to live and work in it can be a real help in many ways, but it is not normally required by the employer. The specific requirements for teaching English abroad or online will vary depending on the country and the individual employer. In all cases a thorough understanding of the mechanics of English will be required. On top of that, a TEFL certificate from a reputable course provider is usually a must, while some jobs will also...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Madrid Due to its status as Spain’s capital city and its economic center, Madrid has had a strong demand for foreign English language teachers for many years. The city is also a favourite as it is open and friendly to visitors and it has a warm climate that is pleasant for much of the year. Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you will find plenty of things to keep you busy when you are not in the classroom. Art lovers will be overwhelmed by the number of museums and galleries on offer, while night owls will never tire of the city’s endless variety of entertainment options. If you prefer to relax among the peace and quiet of natural surroundings then the parks and gardens of Madrid will suit you just fine. When it comes to getting...  [Read more]

Teaching English in any environment offers a wide variety of benefits that will enhance your future career, whatever path you choose to follow. If your English teaching experience also included an extended period living and working outside of your home country, then this will certainly look very appealing on your resume when applying for other jobs further down the line. In the modern age where every job seems to have a huge number of applicants and everyone seems to have a degree or other high-end qualifications, being able to add an overseas teaching adventure to your application could well be the difference between securing an interview and being put at the bottom of the pile. So what are the major benefits that teaching English abroad adds to your CV/resume? This is the most obvious...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Madrid Due to its status as Spain’s capital city and its economic center, Madrid has had a strong demand for foreign English language teachers for many years. The city is also a favourite as it is open and friendly to visitors and it has a warm climate that is pleasant for much of the year. Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you will find plenty of things to keep you busy when you are not in the classroom. Art lovers will be overwhelmed by the number of museums and galleries on offer, while night owls will never tire of the city’s endless variety of entertainment options. If you prefer to relax among the peace and quiet of natural surroundings then the parks and gardens of Madrid will suit you just fine. When it comes to getting...  [Read more]

  Why teach in China? First the Facts: 2014 College Graduates in China: 7.26 million and rising 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes in China The market has nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion Salary for foreign English language teachers: English teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB ($942 - $2,500 USD) Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,700 USD) Depending on the type of educational institution the salary varies enormously Public Schools: 6,000-10,000 RMB Private Language Institute: 6,000 - 16,000 RMB per month Universities: 7,500 - 10,000 RMB per month International Schools: 12,000 - 30,000 RMB per month How much does...  [Read more]

Sign up for our TEFL certification course in London and discover everything that this world-class city is famous for. You’ll be immersed in one of the most historically significant cities in the world, yet you’ll be able to take advantage of all London’s modern attractions. Opportunities for those who are certified to teach ESL are there to be found. With the right amount of determination and patience, your decision to take our course in London will pay off for you. That being said, you can take the course in London and use it as a stepping stone upon which to start your teaching career in the rest of Europe, Asia or anywhere else there is a demand for teachers. If you are interested in taking a TESOL in England, you will find demand for English language teachers throughout the...  [Read more]

TFFL International’s center in Indonesia is located in Surabaya--the capital city of the exotic island of Java. Since 2007, we’ve been certifying teachers and helping them find employment in Indonesia, Asia and the rest of the world. Being located in the South Pacific’s, Ring of Fire and in close proximity to world-class beaches, you’ll be on paradise’s doorstep while gaining tefl certification in Indonesia. Surabaya provides a wide variety of social and cultural opportunities. It’s got tasty Indonesian cuisine, great water sport activities, vibrant nightlife and endless choices for trekking through parks and over volcanoes. If your goal is to work and live within a new culture, there’s no better place to gain TEFL International’s certificate than in Surabaya. Surabaya is...  [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]

At ITTT’s TEFL training centre in the Canary Islands you will have the opportunity to explore the world whilst you study and qualify for your TEFL certificate on our beautiful island of Gran Canaria, also known as The Little Continent! You would be forgiven for thinking you are in the Sahara Desert as you travel across the sand dunes on a camel or in a dune buggy. Imagine you are in Peru, as you hike through rainforests. Soak up the history and culture in the cosmopolitan city of Las Palmas, one of the few cities in the world with its own beaches. Enjoy scuba diving in your free time and discover hundreds of dive sites and more than 700 marine species, some of which are unique to the Canary Islands. You can try windsurfing and surfing and enjoy the annual world championships held...  [Read more]

It is a common misconception that teaching English abroad requires a large amount of money up front before you even start earning. While you will need to cover the cost of your TEFL certification and get yourself to the destination you have chosen to work in, you should soon start earning enough to get those outlays back quickly. However, in some destinations the cost of living is so high that it can seem like you are constantly hemorrhaging money. So where can you teach English and live well on just a small budget? Here we look at some of the cheapest destinations for teaching English abroad. Thailand makes an appearance on many lists of the best places to teach English abroad for various reasons and one is its relatively low cost of living. Although the average salary for English...  [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]

Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. The amount you can earn will vary considerably depending on your previous classroom experience, level of qualifications, the location you choose, and the type of employer. Salaries start at around 700 euro per month, rising to 1,800 for higher end positions. Teachers who are paid by the hour can expect a rate of around 18 to 20 euro. The majority of teaching jobs in Spain do not include extra benefits that are common in many other popular destinations, such as paid airfare...  [Read more]