Tefl Financial Aid

Investing in your future by pursuing a CELTA TEFL program can be a life-changing decision. However, the cost of the course can sometimes be a barrier for aspiring teachers. At ITTT, we understand the importance of financial aid options to support your journey towards becoming a certified English language teacher. In this guide, we will explore various financial aid opportunities available to assist you in funding your CELTA TEFL program. One of the most sought-after financial aid options for CELTA TEFL programs is scholarships and grants. These awards are typically merit-based or need-based and can significantly reduce or cover the cost of your course. Many organizations, institutions, and even governments offer scholarships and grants specifically for TEFL certification programs. At ITTT,...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Cost of a CELTA Course 2. Financial Aid Options for CELTA Courses 3. Budgeting Tips for Pursuing a CELTA Course in Egypt 4. Conclusion Embarking on a journey to pursue a CELTA course in Egypt is a significant step towards a rewarding career in teaching English as a foreign language. However, before diving into this exciting opportunity, it is crucial to understand the financial considerations that come with it. In this guide, we will explore the costs associated with a CELTA course, financial aid options available, and budgeting tips to help you plan your finances effectively. The cost of a CELTA course in Egypt can vary depending on the location, the institution offering the course, and the course format (full-time, part-time, online). On average, the cost of a CELTA...  [Read more]

Are you interested in pursuing a career in teaching English as a foreign language? If so, then you have come to the right place! International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a wide range of courses designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful English language teacher. One of our most popular courses is the Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA), which is recognized and respected by employers worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with an overview of the CELTA course fees, including everything you need to know about the costs associated with this prestigious qualification. From tuition fees to exam fees, we will break down the expenses involved in obtaining your CELTA certification, allowing...  [Read more]

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the pricing for a CELTA degree program. In this detailed breakdown, we will explore the various factors that influence the cost of obtaining a CELTA qualification, offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). From tuition fees to additional expenses, we will provide you with all the essential information you need to make an informed decision about pursuing your CELTA certification. 1. Understanding the CELTA Program 2. Tuition Fees and Payment Options 3. Additional Costs to Consider 4. Scholarships and Financial Aid Opportunities The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is an internationally recognized certification that prepares individuals for a career in English language teaching. Administered by...  [Read more]

Accreditation is a crucial aspect that ensures quality standards in the field of education. It serves as a validation process conducted by external bodies to ensure that educational institutions and programs meet specific criteria and standards set forth by the accrediting agency. In the realm of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) training, accreditation plays a significant role in upholding the quality and credibility of programs offered by various organizations. Accreditation in TEFL and TESOL training programs is vital for several reasons. Firstly, it provides assurance to students that they are enrolling in a program that meets established standards of quality and excellence. Accredited programs undergo rigorous...  [Read more]

At ITTT we have developed a wide range of TEFL certification courses to suit a variety of situations. Whether you are a complete beginner who is looking to kick start a new teaching career or an experienced teacher looking to increase their level of qualifications and knowledge, we have a good option for you. As each course varies in content they are all priced individually. Simply click on the course page that you are interested in for full details on cost and payment options. There are several ways for you to complete your course payment. The quickest and easiest method is via a credit or debit card. Card transactions are completed via our online payment page which is both secure and hassle-free. We are also happy to accept course payments via Western Union, PayPal, and bank...  [Read more]

1. The Benefits of Online TEFL Teaching Courses 2. Flexibility and Convenience 3. Affordable and Cost-Effective 4. Internationally Recognized Certification In today's competitive job market, having the right qualifications can make all the difference in advancing your career. One such qualification that is in high demand globally is Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). With the rise of online education, more and more professionals are turning to online TEFL teaching courses to enhance their career prospects. These courses offer a flexible and convenient way to obtain the necessary certification to teach English to non-native speakers. One of the primary advantages of online TEFL teaching courses is the flexibility they offer. Unlike traditional in-person courses, online courses...  [Read more]

Choosing between online TEFL courses and traditional classroom courses can be a crucial decision for those looking to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language. Both options offer valuable training, but they come with distinct advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will explore the differences between online TEFL courses and traditional classroom courses to help you make an informed choice. 1. **Flexibility and Convenience** 2. **Interaction and Feedback** 3. **Cost and Accessibility** 4. **Accreditation and Recognition** One of the most significant advantages of online TEFL courses is the flexibility they offer. With online courses, you can study at your own pace and schedule, allowing you to balance your studies with work, travel, or other commitments. This...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Online ESL Teacher Certification Programs 3. ITTT's Online ESL Teacher Certification Programs 4. How to Enroll in ITTT's Online ESL Teacher Certification Programs Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language (ESL) and looking to enhance your skills and career prospects? Online ESL teacher certification programs offer a flexible and convenient way to achieve your goals. With the increasing demand for qualified ESL teachers worldwide, acquiring a certification in this field can open up a world of opportunities for you. Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting out in the teaching profession, obtaining an ESL certification can significantly boost your credentials and help you stand out in a competitive job market. Online ESL teacher...  [Read more]

There are many employment options for individuals who obtain the TEFL Certificate. One need only look on the numerous internet websites (1) that post such positions and see the variety of offers available around the world. By far, the most advertised jobs are teaching in elementary and secondary schools. (2) Careers are even available at the University level in many countries. Private language schools and private businesses also are looking for teachers. Tutoring, either privately, through a school or an agency is yet another option. Many who work at teaching jobs will take private tutoring jobs as a way to enhance their income (3). Future teachers who lack either experience or perhaps a college degree may want to look into volunteer work. Many TEFL students come to the...  [Read more]

There are many employment options for individuals who obtain the TEFL Certificate. One need only look on the numerous internet websites (1) that post such positions and see the variety of offers available around the world. By far, the most advertised jobs are teaching in elementary and secondary schools. (2) Careers are even available at the University level in many countries. Private language schools and private businesses also are looking for teachers. Tutoring, either privately, through a school or an agency is yet another option. Many who work at teaching jobs will take private tutoring jobs as a way to enhance their income (3). Future teachers who lack either experience or perhaps a college degree may want to look into volunteer work. Many TEFL students...  [Read more]

Within the TEFL world there is no standardized content or set course length, which allows providers to offer any style of course they want at whatever price they see fit. When choosing the right option to suit you it is best not to simply go for the cheapest one available as it may not be of sufficient quality or depth to satisfy potential employers in the country you wish to work in. Also, cheap courses are unlikely to provide suitable preparation for starting a new career as an EFL teacher. To give yourself the best start to a new life teaching English abroad it is recommended that you consider more than just the initial cost of the TEFL certification course. In-class TEFL courses usually involve 4-weeks of intensive training that comprehensively covers the most important aspects of...  [Read more]

Welcome to the exciting world of teaching English online! As technology continues to advance, the demand for English teachers who can provide quality instruction over the internet is rapidly increasing. Whether you are an experienced educator looking to expand your reach or someone who is passionate about language and culture, teaching English online can be a rewarding and flexible career option. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English online, the qualifications needed to get started, the different platforms available for online teaching, and tips for success in this field. 1. **Benefits of Teaching English Online** 2. **Qualifications for Online English Teaching** 3. **Platforms for Teaching English Online** 4. **Tips for Success in Online English Teaching**...  [Read more]

1. What to Consider When Choosing a Teaching English Abroad Program 2. Benefits of Teaching English Abroad 3. Qualifications Needed for Teaching English Abroad 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English Abroad Embarking on a journey to teach English abroad can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. However, with so many programs available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. When considering teaching English abroad, there are several factors to take into account to ensure you find the program that best fits your needs and goals. 1. Location: The location of your teaching English abroad program can greatly impact your experience. Consider factors such as the cost of living, cultural differences, climate, and the demand for English teachers in that particular region. Whether you...  [Read more]

As the capital of the People's Republic of china, Beijing is well known for its friendly people, great food, extensive history and amazing cultural sites. Our fantastic location in the Xi Zhi Men downtown area means we are within a short journey of many of the city’s most famous attractions such as the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Great Wall and Tiananmen Square. The amazing city of Beijing provides the perfect venue for taking a TEFL certificate course in China. Although developing at a rapid rate, Beijing is one of the few cities within China that still maintains much of its ancient cultural heritage. From the world renowned Great Wall, to the countless small hutongs (narrow, ancient alleyways) found around the Qianmen area, Beijing is overflowing with culture and history....  [Read more]

Most visitors to vietnam are overwhelmed by the sublime beauty of the country's natural setting: the Red River Delta in the north, the Mekong Delta in the south and almost the entire coastal strip are a patchwork of brilliant green rice paddies tended by women in conical hats. There are some divine beaches along the coast, while inland there are soaring mountains, some of which are cloaked by dense, misty forests. Vietnam also offers an opportunity to see a country of traditional charm and rare beauty rapidly opening up to the outside world. Despite its ongoing economic liberalisation and the pressures of rapid development, this dignified country has managed to preserve its rich civilisation and highly cultured society. It has discarded its post-war fatigues and the boom in budget...  [Read more]

The city of Zhuhai in the People's Republic of china is a clean, modern city adjacent to Macao and just across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong. Zhuhai offers everything that is good in China. You will find the locals very friendly in this clean, well-planned and beautiful city, as well as a plethora of restaurants serving excellent cuisine at very inexpensive prices. And there is something to please everyone in terms of entertainment and activities, including a variety of modern discos and bars, great shopping venues, an amusement park and a water park! Culture and history abound in this city, and there are plenty of sightseeing options in Zhuhai and within close proximity. In Zhuhai you can visit a local Chinese tea factory and get acquainted with the hometown of Sun Yat Sen. Hop on...  [Read more]

nepal, birthplace of the Buddha, truly is a special place. Nestled along the uniquely impressive and world-renowned Himalayan mountain range, Nepal is a mystical country of warm-hearted people, time-worn temples and an incredibly diverse geography. Its landscape is incredible, boasting some of the best walking trails on the planet. Although Nepal isn’t particularly well-off in financial terms, the country’s welcoming and friendly people, landscape, traditions, religions and culture all culminate; for many, one visit is simply not enough. From the awe-inspiring Himalayas to the lush green national parks, the countless temples and pagodas to the bustling markets, street sellers, and clubs and bars of Kathmandu, Nepal has something for everyone, and for most visitors to Nepal, something...  [Read more]

The majority of people who complete a TEFL certification course will head overseas to live and work in schools and language centers across the world. However, the job hunting process and securing work permits etc can require a range of different documents that varies from one job to the next. To ensure the whole process runs smoothly, you should make sure you have everything you might need as far in advance as possible. Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an extended teaching contract or further travel once your initial contract is complete. In many cases you...  [Read more]

Job interviews are notorious for causing anxiety, but if you know what to expect and you prepare accordingly you should find they are not as bad as you are expecting. The essential nature of any interview is to show that you are confident in your teaching ability, keen to get started, and able to fit into the existing workforce. By doing some research and planning in advance, you should be able to demonstrate all of this and land the job on the spot. The worldwide market for teaching English abroad covers dozens of countries and many types of employer. In some situations it is normal to complete the recruitment process before leaving home, including an interview conducted via Skype or phone. However, in many of the most popular destinations employers prefer to recruit their teachers...  [Read more]

TEFL courses are designed to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career teaching English as a foreign language. Once you have completed a TEFL course and received your TEFL certificate you will be able to apply for a wide range of jobs in countries across the world. Before you choose a TEFL course you should be fully aware of all the course options available to ensure you make the right choice to suit your future plans. Deciding which TEFL course suits your individual learning style, your current situation and your future plans can be difficult as there is no standard length of training or a fixed syllabus that providers have to adhere to. The best advice we can give is don?t simply choose the cheapest or the first option you come across as it may not be...  [Read more]

Before you head to the airport to start your TEFL journey it is important that you are aware of the paperwork required by the country you are planning to work in. The specific type of visa you need to gain entry to your destination country and how you gain the right to work legally there can vary enormously from one place to the next. To ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible, you should visit the relevant embassy website and do a bit of online research well before you plan to leave. Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an extended teaching contract or...  [Read more]

If you are bored with the everyday grind and want a new life that is full of travel and adventure, TEFL could be the perfect option for you. First you need to choose the right TEFL course to suit your situation and then work your way through the training. Once you have completed the course and you have your TEFL certificate in hand you will be ready to head overseas to start work as an English language teacher in the country of your choice. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [Read more]

As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below. Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware...  [Read more]

Every year tens of thousands of people from all backgrounds leave behind their existing life and head overseas in search of fun, travel and adventure. They are able to do this by completing a TEFL certification course that gives them all the qualifications they need to apply for English language teaching jobs in countries all over the world. If you want to join this ever growing number of TEFL qualified teachers, there should be very little that can get in your way. Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin...  [Read more]