International TEFL Institute - ITEFLI:
The International TEFL Institute (ITEFLI) provides internationally-accredited and globally-recognized certificate and diploma programs in Teaching English Language as a Foreign Language (TEFL). Taught via online learning, our TEFL (TESOL) programs are available to students in the U.S., Canada and worldwide. In addition, we offer Combined TEFL Courses – an online TEFL qualification plus flexible in-class Teaching Practice (TP), organized by you or offered by language schools in select locations. We provide you with the teacher training and certification required in order to get a professional well-paid job teaching English anywhere in the world. You will be assigned a tutor for the duration of your studies who will be available to assist you with your studies and guide you every step of the way.
Online TEFL / TESOL Certification Programs:
Online TEFL Certificate Program - 120 hours:
Aimed primarily at stude
nts who wish to gain an initial TEFL qualification, the online TEFL certificate course focuses on both theoretical and practical aspects of teaching English as a Foreign Language and will prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career in many different locations worldwide. The overall aim is to provide a thorough introduction to the theory and practice of English Language Teaching.
This course consists of 5 modules, each of which may be completed in 2 weeks. This period may be extended (up to 6 months) allowing you to work at your own pace and offering you optimum flexibility with your studies.
Online TEFL Certificate Modules:
- The Teaching and Learning of English as a Foreign Language
- Grammar Awareness
- Teaching English to Young Learners
- Teaching Business English
- Teaching English One-to-One
Diploma Add-on Program - Certificate Upgrade:
If you have completed the Certificate Program, you may upgrade to our Diploma Program, by completing the Diploma Add-on Program of an additional three modules: Assessment, Technology and ESP; Teacher Development and TEFL Administration and an Extended Essay).
Online TEFL Diploma Program - 180 hours:
This program is aimed at students who are seriously contemplating a career in English Language Teaching or who have a TEFL certificate and who wish to further extend their understanding of teaching methodology and techniques. It is also ideal for students who wish to further their career prospects by pursuing Management roles (Director of Studies / Academic Manager / Head of Department). The overall aim of this program is to provide an advanced distance training course in the theory, methodology and management of teaching English as a Foreign Language.
This course consists of 8 modules, each of which may be completed in 2 weeks. This period may be extended (up to 6 months) allowing you to work at your own pace and offering you optimum flexibility with your studies.
Online TEFL Diploma Modules:
- The Teaching and Learning of English as a Foreign Language:
- Grammar Awareness
- Teaching Business English
- Teaching English to Young Learners
- Teaching English One-to-One
- Assessment, Technology & ESP
- Teacher Development and TEFL Administration
- Extended Essay
Online TEFL Master Diploma Course - 250 hours:
This course provides an opportunity to increase your understanding of the principles and practice of English Language teaching to help improve your overall performance in the classroom. Ideal if you wish to extend your professional experience and accept new responsibilities, it not only demonstrates a commitment to the profession, it is also proof of your ability. This course encourages you to analyse your existing practices and beliefs and also helps you to apply the results of your learning and reflection both to your current professional life and to contexts beyond your present and previous teaching experience.
Online TEFL Diploma Modules:
Teacher Development and TEFL Administration; The Teaching and Learning of English as a Foreign Language; Grammar Awareness; Teaching Business English; Teaching English One-to-One; Assessment, Technology & ESP; Teaching English to Young Learners; 2 Extended Essays; ELT in International Schools; Teaching Observation & Lesson Presentation Practice; Technology Assisted Language Learning.
Combined TEFL Certification Courses with Teaching Practice (TP):
Receive accredited Online TEFL Training combined with 20 hours of in-class teaching experience – organized by you or offered by language schools in select locations. The Combined TEFL Courses are aimed at TEFL trainees who are looking for the most cost effective and flexible way to acquire official in-class certification. We offer:
* Online Certificate Course - 120 hours + TP
* Online Diploma Course - 180 hours + TP
* Online Master Diploma Course - 250 hours + TP
Online Short Certificate Programs:
Teaching Observation & Lesson Presentation Practice:
Watch genuine in-class footage and practice your new-found TEFL skills! Designed for certified TEFL / TESOL teachers, this 10-hour course has tremendous practical value. It will provide you with the opportunity to refine your English language teacher training skills by answering questions on scenarios shown in each video.
Technology Assisted Language Learning:
This 20-hour course aims to further develop your knowledge in the integration of technologies into your teaching practice. The approach of this course is to present the theory behind the use of technology (in and beyond the classroom) and also to provide you with the tools necessary to add value to your lessons.
ELT in International Schools:
This 20-hour course aims to provide you with an insight into teaching ESL / EFL / EAL in an International School environment. The course covers the implementation of an ESL Programme; ESL Support in the Mainstream and Testing & Assessment.
For further information on our online TEFL certification programs, please email us via our "Contact Us" page.
