TEFL Basics

Why TEFL

The demand for English teachers around the world continues to rise, as English has emerged as a global language. This has created great career opportunities for English speakers to spread the “word� abroad while having an amazing experience at the same time!

A TEFL qualification lets you:

Let TEFL give you a life abroad that’s the envy of people back home! Just be warned: you may never want to come back home!

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What is TEFL?

TEFL stands for “Teaching English as a Foreign Language" and our courses do exactly what it says: qualify you to teach English across the world.

What are my opportunities?

Demand for English teachers is huge around the globe. Schools keep popping up in countries you’ve probably never even heard of, much less considered working in!

Who can qualify to teach overseas?

The simple answer is: any English speaker. As long as you can speak English proficiently, you can get TEFL qualified and teach English.

Do I need a degree?

You don’t need a degree or any teaching experience to take our TEFL course and find work in most countries overseas.

What is the difference between TEFL/TESOL/TESL/ELT?

All of these acronyms amount to the same thing. If a school overseas wants an English teacher and you have any of these qualifications, you can apply for the job.

How do I get started?

Check out our different TEFL courses and course overview or give us a call and we’ll find the right programme for you.