About Our TEFL Program

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) are the same certification and it's the major qualification required be learning institutions to teach English Abroad.

Our TEFL course meets international standards and follows the British Council criteria with over 120 hours of class time and observed teacher practice.

Our training programs are validated by IATQuO (International Accreditation of TESOL Qualifying Organizations) which is a non-profit independent accreditation board that moderates and certifies TESOL Courses. External moderation is composed of regular internal reviews of both materials and delivery of services. For more information, contact Chief Moderator, Dr. Alan Moller at admoller@iatquo.org

Dr Moller is a retired British Council Officer, a current full time Chief Examiner for Trinity College and 2003 Chair of Examiners for the London Tests of English. IATQuO is dedicated to providing external accreditation and quality assurances to TEFL teacher training services worldwide.

The program lasts for 4 weeks, operating Monday thru Friday 9:00 to 5:00 totaling 130 hours. The main components included are:

• Second Language Acquisition

• Learning Styles and Adapting to Student’s Needs

• Grammar & Phonology

• Teaching the 4 Skills of Language- Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing

• Teaching Techniques & Classroom management

• Teaching of an unknown language

• Business English and Teaching Young Learners

• Lesson Planning

• Observed Teacher Practice with both groups and one to one students

• Teaching Real Students of Different Levels

• Classroom Management

• Case Study Project which profiles one student

See a brief course description here