Teach English Certificate

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]

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]

This is going to depend on who you choose to work for. Many online teaching platforms now require teachers to be TEFL certified and a significant number of them simply dismiss unqualified teachers as they assume they lack the skills and knowledge required. However, a TEFL certificate is not a requirement to set up your own online teaching business, although it is safe to say that your future students are going to prefer a teacher who is actually certified. In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and the demand is through the roof. This has led teaching platforms to tighten the requirements for their teachers in order to set the bar high over their competition. A recognized TEFL certificate is now, more often than not, required in order to secure an online...  [Read more]

  Dima from Ukraine is planning to use his 120-hour certificate from ITTT to teach English to children in China. In this TEFL review, Dima recommends the course for those who want to learn how to teach English professionally around the world. ITTT’s online TEFL and TESOL courses will give you the skills you need to teach English successfully. Our certificates are internationally recognised and enable you to find work as an English teacher almost anywhere in the world. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to...  [Read more]

Unlocking a World of Opportunities with ITTT's Flexible 120-hour TEFL Certification Training 1. The Importance of TEFL Certification 2. ITTT's 120-hour TEFL Course 3. Benefits of Choosing ITTT 4. Enroll Today and Start Your TEFL Journey In today's globalized world, the demand for English language teachers continues to soar. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) has become a popular career choice for many individuals seeking to explore new cultures, make a positive impact, and embark on exciting adventures around the world. However, to stand out in the competitive field of English language teaching, obtaining a TEFL certification is essential. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of quality TEFL education and the impact it can have on your...  [Read more]

The simple answer is that TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The TEFL acronym is also used when referring to training courses that new or experienced English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon successful completion. As one of the leading providers in this field, ITTT offers all the TEFL training and certification required to become a successful English language teacher virtually anywhere in the world. In order to secure a position as an EFL teacher most employers require their job applicants to possess a relevant qualification known as a TEFL certificate. However, as there is no official standard when it comes to TEFL certification, it can be hard to know which course to choose from the many options available. A quick...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Earning an English Teacher Certificate 3. Types of English Teacher Certificates 4. How to Obtain an English Teacher Certificate Are you passionate about teaching English as a foreign language? Do you want to enhance your skills and knowledge in this field? Earning an English teacher certificate can open up a world of opportunities for you. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to advance your career or a newcomer exploring the world of teaching English, obtaining a certificate can help you achieve your goals. Obtaining an English teacher certificate can provide you with numerous benefits. Firstly, it can improve your job prospects and make you a more competitive candidate in the job market. Many schools and language institutes prefer hiring teachers who...  [Read more]

1. Why Pursue an English Language Teaching Certificate? 2. Benefits of Obtaining an English Language Teaching Certificate 3. Different Types of English Language Teaching Certificates 4. How to Choose the Right English Language Teaching Certificate Program Are you passionate about teaching English as a foreign language? Do you dream of traveling the world and helping others learn this universal language? Pursuing an English Language Teaching (ELT) certificate can open up a world of opportunities for you. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or a seasoned educator looking to expand your skill set, obtaining an ELT certificate can help you achieve your goals and make a difference in the lives of others. There are numerous benefits to obtaining an English Language Teaching...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Importance of CELTA and Trinity Certificates 2. Online Learning Options for CELTA and Trinity Certificates 3. Benefits of Online CELTA and Trinity Courses 4. Conclusion If you are looking to embark on a career in teaching English as a foreign language, then earning a CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or Trinity certificate is essential. These internationally recognized qualifications open up a world of opportunities, allowing you to teach English to students of all ages and levels across the globe. Whether you aspire to teach in a classroom setting or online, having a CELTA or Trinity certificate will give you the necessary skills and confidence to excel in the field of English language teaching. In today's digital age, the...  [Read more]

For certain employers in certain countries you must be able to verify your TEFL certificate. This is often the case in countries like China or Vietnam, as well as when applying to work for some online teaching platforms. In the past, the legal requirements for teaching English were somewhat ambiguous. When it came to hiring, many employers had their own set of rules. As a result, there was an influx of teachers who did not have an accredited TEFL certification or teaching experience. These days, many countries and employers are enforcing stricter regulations. In many cases employers must be able to verify your TEFL certificate online as part of these new regulations. This is to ensure that your certification is genuine and that you are qualified to teach English; believe it or not, some...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) often branches into specific areas that concentrate on teaching particular groups of students. Worldwide demand for qualified EFL teachers in these fields is increasing every year, which is why we have developed a range of specialized courses that are focused on preparing teachers with these skills. These ITTT specialized courses are available for initial or further study: The benefit of earning specialized certifications is that you will find that such qualifications improve your ability to teach effectively in these diverse teaching situations. These programs will also work as effective refresher courses for anyone who completed their TEFL certification some time ago. Our specialized...  [Read more]

We can start with two sayings: 1) These is no such thing as a free lunch And 2) You get what you pay for With these two things in mind let us explore what free TEFL certificates are available and the problems that may be associated with them. This is becoming more common with online courses in all subjects across the curriculum. You are able to take a course for free (or at a minimal cost) but there is no certificate issued with the course. You are then offered certificate options from a PDF emailed version to full hard copy certificate with postage. When you add the certification cost you find it is similar to buying a regular course which has the certificate and regular postage already paid for in the price. There are some legitimate free TEFL courses available as well as many not so...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is an increasingly popular career option for native English speakers of all ages. Knowledge of the English language and the ability to use it are also in increasing demand all over the world. Because of the high demand for teachers and the growing popularity of teaching abroad, certification to be a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) teacher is fast becoming a requirement for most schools. This certification is often referred to as a TEFL or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate. ?A TEFL certificate is the standard international EFL qualification for working abroad as an English teacher? (International TEFL Teacher Training, http://www.teflonline.net/). The training provided in a TEFL course ...  [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. Understanding the Importance of an English Language Teaching Certificate 2. Choosing the Right TEFL/TESOL Course 3. The Benefits of Completing a TEFL/TESOL Course 4. How ITTT Can Help You Achieve Your Teaching Goals In today's globalized world, the demand for English language teachers is higher than ever before. As English continues to be the lingua franca of international communication, the need for qualified teachers who can effectively teach English as a second language is on the rise. An English Language Teaching certificate, such as a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate, is essential for anyone looking to start a career in English language teaching. These certificates not only provide you with the...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is an increasingly popular career option for native English speakers of all ages. Knowledge of the English language and the ability to use it are also in increasing demand all over the world. Because of the high demand for teachers and the growing popularity of teaching abroad, certification to be a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) teacher is fast becoming a requirement for most schools. This certification is often referred to as a TEFL or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate. 'A TEFL certificate is the standard international EFL qualification for working abroad as an English teacher' (International TEFL Teacher Training, http://www.teflonline.net/). The training provided in a TEFL course prepares the...  [Read more]

In the world of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), accreditation and certification play a crucial role in establishing credibility and professionalism. As the demand for qualified English language teachers continues to grow globally, it has become increasingly important for educators to obtain recognized credentials to stand out in the competitive job market. Accreditation and certification not only validate the quality of your training but also demonstrate your commitment to excellence in language education. This guide will explore the significance of accreditation and certification in the TEFL/TESOL industry and provide insights on how to obtain these essential credentials. Accreditation is the process by which a...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications required for English teaching positions 2. Importance of credentials in the UK 3. How ITTT can help you achieve your teaching goals Are you considering a career in teaching English in the UK? Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting in the field, understanding the qualifications and credentials required for English teaching positions is essential. In the United Kingdom, there are specific standards and requirements that educators must meet to be eligible for teaching roles. This article will outline the necessary qualifications and credentials needed to pursue a career in English teaching in the UK. Qualifications required for English teaching positions To teach English in the UK, individuals typically need a relevant undergraduate degree. While a degree in...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language may strike you one day as your vocation in life, or a way of earning a living whilst staying in another country. Either way, it can be very rewarding to spend your working day teaching your own native language. But, if you are lucky enough to live near a college that teaches English as a Foreign Language in your own country, you don't even need to leave your home soil to practice your skills!Where do you start though, having decided this is what you want to do' The increasingly familiar way is to search the internet, as you would have done a reference library, to find out what is offered either in your local area, or online. For myself, I was attracted to an online course which offers me flexibility and came recommended by someone who...  [Read more]

Are you looking to kickstart your career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL)? ITTT offers fast-track certification programs that provide you with the necessary skills and qualifications to enter the field quickly. With our intensive courses, you can earn your certification in as little as two weeks, allowing you to start your teaching career sooner rather than later. Our programs are designed to provide you with practical training and real-world experience to help you succeed in the classroom. Whether you are new to teaching or looking to enhance your skills, our courses cover a wide range of topics including lesson planning, classroom management, and teaching methodologies. You will also have the opportunity to gain...  [Read more]

Due to the huge international demand for English teachers both online and in the classroom, ITTT has designed various courses that are aimed at anyone who wants to teach English in either of these environments. No previous experience or training in teaching English is required to complete these courses and once completed you will be qualified to apply for jobs with a wide range of employers. This course is especially designed to build on the knowledge learned during a standard TEFL course and to prepare you for teaching English in an online environment. Upon successful completion of the course you will be given access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT CTEO alumni currently employed by many of the major employers in online teaching. The course consists of six...  [Read more]

Teaching English in China has become an increasingly popular career choice for many individuals seeking international work experience. With its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and growing demand for English language education, China offers a unique opportunity for English teachers. However, before embarking on this adventure, it is essential to understand the qualifications needed to teach English in China. In China, the requirements for teaching English vary depending on the type of institution you wish to work for. Generally, to teach English in public schools or universities, you will need a bachelor's degree in any field. However, to increase your chances of securing a teaching position and obtaining a work visa, having a degree in Education, English, or a related field is...  [Read more]

Do you want to teach English abroad, but are not sure if a TEFL certificate is going to get you there? The good news is that, as most countries and individual employers do not require an advanced teaching license, a TEFL certificate is usually enough to land a job in many areas. In some countries a bachelor's degree is also required, but there are still plenty of others where having a TEFL certificate is all you need. It is estimated that over a billion individuals are learning English around the world. This, paired with an English teacher shortage in many countries, is fantastic news for TEFL teachers because it demonstrates that TEFL jobs are widely available all around the world. Teachers who take a TEFL course will have a wide range of choices in the international job market. They can...  [Read more]

Unlock exciting opportunities with an online TEFL diploma from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Our flexible programs are designed to help you achieve your teaching goals and embark on a rewarding career in English language education. Whether you are looking to teach English abroad or online, our accredited courses will provide you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom. 1. **Why Choose ITTT** 2. **Online TEFL Courses** 3. **Accreditation and Recognition** 4. **Job Placement Assistance** ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses, offering a wide range of online programs to suit your needs. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, we are committed to providing high-quality training that meets international standards. Our expert...  [Read more]

All ITTT TEFL courses result in a certificate that can be used when applying for ESL teaching positions anywhere in the world. Our TEFL courses range from 120-hours up to 550-hours. The majority of ESL teachers select an online course due to the flexibility of a self-paced course and its cheaper price. While these two factors make the courses ideal for most people, there are some real benefits to taking an in-class course over 4 weeks. The in-class courses are structured 4-week courses with face-to-face instruction from professional TEFL trainers. During an in-class course, trainees cover the same teaching techniques as the 120-hour online course with the added advantage of being able to put them into practice at local schools. After each class is taught by a trainee, the TEFL trainers...  [Read more]

Unlock endless opportunities with our online TEFL courses for certification. Discover the world of teaching English as a foreign language with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) - the leading provider of accredited online TEFL/TESOL courses. Whether you're looking to teach abroad or online, our comprehensive programs will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Our TEFL courses are designed to cater to individuals from all walks of life, whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned professional looking for a career change, or someone simply passionate about teaching and traveling. With flexible study options, you can complete the course at your own pace, making it ideal for those with busy schedules or full-time...  [Read more]

Attend a TEFL training course with ITTT in the Czech Republic and experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of one of Europe’s most fascinating countries. Our exceptional course in the Czech Republic will provide you with an internationally recognized TEFL certificate, all the skills you will need to become a successful English language teacher, as well as the chance to explore the history and culture of this captivating country. The Czech Republic, despite its small size, is a country with a long and eventful history that is set in the very heart of Europe. It evokes an eagerness to explore both its fascinating cities and its rolling landscape. When you combine this with the country’s other outstanding features: the hearty food, lively night life, and low cost of...  [Read more]

Unlock your potential with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) and embark on a rewarding journey towards a successful teaching career. With a wide range of courses designed to meet your needs, ITTT provides comprehensive training and certification for aspiring English language teachers. From online courses to in-class options, we offer flexible and affordable programs that will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the field of teaching English as a foreign language. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Our expert trainers and comprehensive curriculum ensure that you receive a high-quality education that prepares you for the challenges of teaching English to non-native speakers. With ITTT,...  [Read more]

Unlocking the World with a CELTA Teaching Certificate Embark on a rewarding journey in the field of education with a CELTA teaching certificate from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your skills or a fresh graduate eager to explore the world of teaching, obtaining a CELTA certificate can open doors to a multitude of opportunities. This comprehensive guide will provide you with everything you need to know about the CELTA program, its benefits, and how it can help you achieve your career goals. 1. What is a CELTA teaching certificate? 2. Why choose a CELTA certificate? 3. How to obtain a CELTA certificate? 4. Career opportunities with a CELTA certificate The CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) is an...  [Read more]

As you consider embarking on a TEFL or TESOL course with ITTT, it's essential to understand the program timeline breakdown. This breakdown will give you a clear idea of what to expect throughout the course, including the various modules, assessments, and certification process. Below, we will delve into the detailed timeline breakdown to help you navigate your TEFL or TESOL journey effectively. Before diving into the specifics of the program timeline breakdown, let's first provide a brief overview of what the ITTT TEFL and TESOL courses entail. These courses are designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English as a foreign language effectively. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, language skills...  [Read more]