Tefl Course Job Opportunities

As the demand for English language knowledge continues to grow across the globe, the need for certified English teachers is also rapidly increasing. TESOL jobs are available in countries all over the world which means you will have an abundance of choice in terms of your teaching location. You will also find a wide variety of employers to choose from, including colleges, universities, language schools, kindergartens, public schools, private tutoring, companies and businesses, voluntary work, and other areas such as hospitals and tourism. ITTT will help and guide our graduates through the process of obtaining a suitable TESOL job for as long as you need us. When you require assistance in obtaining a new teaching challenge, we will be there to help. Our lifetime job support services include...  [Read more]

The most generic term for the field of teaching English is ELT. This simply means: English Language Teaching. ELT is a large area, and there are many subdivisions and specialisms. One subdivision is the teaching of English to learners whose first language is not English. The three terms most commonly seen here are TESOL, TEFL and TESL. A lot of confusion exists around these terms and in particular the question of TESOL vs TEFL, which leads to a number of inevitable questions. You might ask… In looking at these various terms we will show that the idea of comparing one against the other, i.e. “TESOL vs TEFL” isn’t very helpful. So what do they mean? When the English teaching takes place in a country where the predominant language is not English, such as teaching English in Germany or...  [Read more]

  Strictly speaking the answer is no, you do not have to possess a TEFL certificate in order to find work as an English language teacher. In some countries around the world it is still possible to secure employment simply by being a native English speaker. However, there are several reasons why we would strongly recommend that you complete a TEFL training course before you set off to teach English abroad. In recent years many popular destinations for EFL teachers have begun to tighten the requirements necessary for teaching English in schools and language centers. A recognized TEFL certificate is now required in order to secure a work permit in many countries, whilst the ever growing number of teachers with a TEFL qualification means that employers in the majority of countries...  [Read more]

The acronym TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. Although it is commonly used to describe the act of teaching English abroad, it is also used when referring to the training courses that people take to prepare themselves for the reality of teaching overseas, as well as the qualification they are awarded once they successfully complete their training. Once you have secured a TESOL certification you will be in a great position to land an English language teaching job in virtually any country you prefer. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! If you have done any research into English language teaching you are certain to have come across other acronyms similar to TESOL that can be a little confusing, such as TEFL, TESL and ELT. The bottom line...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in Vietnam gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most interesting countries in the world. Vietnam is considered by many as one of the most fascinating countries anywhere. When you combine the great food, the lively cities, it's complex history, and low cost of living, you can see why it has achieved such a good reputation and is a growing destination for TEFL courses and teaching English. For those interested in taking a TEFL in Vietnam and teaching English as a foreign language here, the demand is very high for English language teachers year round, and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your TEFL course. In Vietnam, TEFL opportunities are to be found countrywide, especially in the large cities of Ho Chi...  [Read more]

Upon enrolling in a TEFL or TESOL certification program with ITTT, you have the liberty to select the acronym you wish to have displayed on your certificate, be it TEFL or TESOL. These terms are widely used interchangeably within the realm of English language teaching. However, if you have a specific location in mind for work, conducting a modest investigation into the prevailing usage of the two acronyms can be worthwhile. If job postings in your chosen destination predominantly seek TEFL-qualified teachers, opting for that acronym would align well, and vice versa if TESOL certificates are more commonly requested. TEFL or TESOL in Europe Common teaching destinations in Europe Other European countries to look out for Pros and cons of teaching English in Europe TEFL or TESOL in Asia Common...  [Read more]

  Come to the TEFL International TEFL certification course in India and you will find a place unlike any other. With an exciting past, an electrifying present and a promising future, India promises to delight the mind and senses. The TEFL International TEFL course in India gives you the opportunity to teach English in one of the most captivating and stimulating countries in the world. India is a country with a great history, varied geography and some of the most captivating cultures on Earth. The distinctive aroma of spices lingers in the air, persuading you to share in some of the amazing Indian cuisine. The spectacular architecture sweeps you away to a time long ago, and the films of Bollywood could well have you mesmorized by their brilliance. With all this and more, can you can...  [Read more]

  Enroll on the TEFL International TEFL course in Argentina and immerse yourself in this vibrant South American culture. Our TEFL courses in Argentina give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English while experiencing the traditions and lifestyle of a remarkably dynamic country, which is one of the most desirable places to live and work in South America. Following the course, many remain here and then go on to teach TEFL in Argentina. Argentina, a large nation that covers most of the lower half of South America, is a country with excitement waiting around every corner. Home of the spicy dance, the tango, some world-class soccer, and a succulent steak, Argentina has something for everyone. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features: the vibrant cities and...  [Read more]

Visiting Colombia’s capital, Bogotá is a truly unique experience. Located high in the magnificent Andes Mountains at a breathtaking 2,640 meters, Bogotá is one of the highest capitals in the world, it is also home to Colombians from all over the country. Visitors to Bogotá are never short of anything to do during their time in the city. Whether it’s experiencing the local culture in the old downtown area, or exploring the city’s outskirts to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and fascinating wildlife, there is always something to do. Bogotá is a haven for foodies with quality restaurants dotted about the place. History buffs will enjoy the old houses, churches and convents dating back 300 hundred years. Bogotá also has numerous parks where you can exercise and be entertained by...  [Read more]

  The Republic of Indonesia consists of 17,508 islands, has a population of approximately 230 million people, and is the world's 5th most populated country. This vast country touches the Pacific and Indian Oceans while bridging the continents of Australasia and Asia. The Indonesian Archipelago is 5,200km in length, and is located entirely in the tropics. A culturally and linguistically diverse country, around 500 languages and dialects are spoken by its people. Indonesia is also a scenic country with many stunning beaches and islands, active volcanoes and thick, dense jungle. For many, the main attraction of Indonesia is the lifestyle and customs of its peoples. For those that decide to take a TEFL course in Indonesia, you will experience a colorful, dynamic country with a huge...  [Read more]

  Attend a TEFL International TEFL course in the Czech Republic and experience a mysterious and exciting country. The TEFL International TEFL course in the Czech Republic gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most captivating destinations in the world. The Czech Republic, despite its small size, is a country with an eventful and rich history. 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 living, you can understand its allure as a leading destination for TEFL certificate courses and teaching English. If you are interested in TEFL in the Czech Republic, you will find that the demand is...  [Read more]

TESOL certification is a qualification that is commonly expected by employers when seeking positions as an English language teacher across the majority of countries globally. While some less frequented destinations might still offer teaching opportunities without specific qualifications, securing a TESOL certification from a respected course provider is indispensable when pursuing ESL teaching positions that ensure favorable pay and comfortable work conditions. In addition, numerous highly sought-after countries for teaching English abroad have now made a TESOL certification a prerequisite for obtaining a work permit or visa. Lacking this certification would prohibit you from legally accessing employment in these countries, many of which host the most lucrative employers within the TESOL...  [Read more]

  The TEFL International TEFL course in China offers superb training for teaching English in one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Taking your TEFL in China provides many post course opportunities to teach TEFL in China. China is justifiably considered to have one of the most ancient, mysterious and alluring civilizations anywhere. When you combine all of China’s wonderful features: the colossal scale of the country, an extensive and strong history, and exciting future, along with the inquisitive people and world-famous cuisine, you can see why it has procured for itself a reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses and for teaching English. For those interested in attending a TEFL course in China, the good news is that demand for English teachers is one of...  [Read more]

English is one of the most commonly used second languages across much of the world and it is currently being studied by tens of millions of people from all backgrounds and cultures. How and where they choose to study can vary considerably, but one thing that most English language students have in common is that their studies are led by a tutor known as a TESOL teacher (or something similar such as ESL teacher, TEFL teacher, etc). The role of a TESOL teacher is to slowly build up their student's abilities in the four language skills; reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to enable them to reach their individual study goals, which could be for work, study, travel, or a variety of other reasons. Please note: the acronym TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. ...  [Read more]

International TEFL and TESOL Training has been providing TESOL courses, TESOL certification and opportunities for teaching english abroad for nearly a quarter of a century. ITTT provides a wide variety of practical English Teacher training courses and certification with the hope that anyone wishing to teach english abroad will have the opportunity to do so. As the English language continues to evolve as the international language of communication throughout the world, ITTT continues to raise standards in English teaching and training to fulfill the increasing demand for teachers of English worldwide. Through our courses and training, we aim to provide our teachers with all the necessary skills, techniques and knowledge required for teaching English abroad. Our TESOL certificate courses...  [Read more]

  Take your TEFL course in France and discover a world of art and history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover its fascinating cities, rolling landscape, and its picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, its stunning architecture, and its electrifying night life, you can comprehend its magnetism as a leading destination for TEFL courses. If you are interested in taking your TEFL certification course in France, you will find that the demand is high for English language teachers, and you can quite easily find TEFL employment soon after...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Mexico City Mexico is currently one of the hottest destinations for teaching English abroad and the capital city is absolutely bursting with opportunities. Known as the City of Palaces, Mexico City is a destination like no other where you will be astounded by the vibrant culture and spoilt for choice when it comes to finding employment after you complete the CELTA course. Mexico has been home to many different cultures throughout its long history and today is no different. Alongside the many ancient relics and monuments of the past you will find a modern multicultural society that offers a warm welcome to all its many visitors from around the world. Today’s Mexico City is a mix of old and new where you will find ancient structures and...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in Thailand give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the finest countries in the world. Thailand is justifiably considered one of the most alluring countries anywhere. When you combine all its superb facets: the great food, magical beaches, vibrant night life, low cost and friendly people, you can see why it has an unmatched reputation and is a world leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in taking a TEFL in Thailand, the good news is that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your TEFL course. Opportunities teaching TEFL in Thailand are countrywide, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Phuket to Koh Samui. With our TEFL courses running year...  [Read more]

  TEFL International’s TEFL certification course in the Philippines gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in a country made up of over 7,000 different islands. The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago, brimming with friendly people and a rich culture. Its features include marvelous beaches, a wealth of wildlife, and a thrilling night life. During the TEFL course in the Philippines, you can enjoy some of the best SCUBA diving and snorkeling, taste the delicious and inexpensive food, and participate in the lively festivals. Attending our TEFL courses in the Philippines is sure to be a great experience. For those interested in taking a TEFL in the Philippines, you will find that because English is already a national language, there are not many TEFL positions...  [Read more]

  No, TEFL certificates do not expire, they are valid for life. Once you have completed your course, either online or by attending a training center, you will be able to start work straight away or set off on your travels and use it later when your funds starts to get low. A TEFL certificate really is a great qualification to have in your backpack or briefcase as you can use it to earn a good income at any time, in any part of the world. Although your certification will never expire, we do recommend that you continue to develop your skills and knowledge as you progress in your teaching career. Additional courses such as an advanced TEFL Diploma or a specialized certificate in teaching business English or teaching young learners will build on your existing skills, allowing you to...  [Read more]