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Chiang Mai University Language Institute:
Established in 2003, Language Institute Chiang Mai University (LICMU) offers a TEFL certificate program as well as a wide range of language training programs. Located in Chiang Mai, which is 700 kms north of the Thai capital Bangkok, LICMU is part of one of Thailand's top 3 universities and has grown to be one of the largest and most successful language institutions in Northern Thailand.

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It is the policy of the Language Institute Chiang Mai University (LICMU) that by offering the highest quality language and teacher training services to its students, staff and the wider community, in developing their foreign language awareness, learning abilities and communicative skills, that they may further their studies, career and enhance themselves, for the betterment of the Kingdom of Thailand, and the global community.

TEFL / TESOL Certification Program:

We offer a 120-hour TEFL / TESOL certification course that provides instruction and coaching in the theory and practice of teaching English as a foreign language to adults, commonly known as TEFL. It is an intensive course, requiring not only the six and a half hours a day of class time, but also several hours a day of reading, studying, lesson planning and preparing for lessons. The course also includes a practicum (teacher training practice).

International Programs:
- Communicative Thai Language Courses
- Thai Language and Culture Program
- Cultural Internship Programs
- Thailand Educational Tours
- Enrichment Camps

Language Training Programs:
- European Languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian
- Asian Languages: Korean, Chinese, Japanese

Graduate Training Program:
- TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS exam preparation
- Academic Reading and Writing Programs
- Oral Presentation Courses

Location:

LICMU is located in the picturesque city of Chiang Mai, 700 kms north of the Thai capital Bangkok. With a population of just under 2 million people, it is Thailand's second largest city. Chiang Mai University is located to the base of one of the most beautiful mountains, knows as Doi Suthep Mountain. Chiang Mai University is famous for its exquisite nature and waterfalls, along with its cultural history through the 300 plus magnificent temples within the province. LICMU understands the important balance between academic and leisure, and together with LICMU and the city of Chiang Mai, offers extensive academic, recreational, sporting, cultural and entertainment opportunities. Students will truly have a Thai experience when coming to study at Chiang Mai University.

Our Mission:

In 2003, Language Institute Chiang Mai University (LICMU) was formed with the purpose of being able to meet the demand of language training services for Chiang Mai University students, staff and the wider community. These non credit programs would form the core basis from which to operate. Its mission is three fold:

1. To develop Chiang Mai University students to be able to communicate with foreigners so as to effectively further their careers and studies.

2. To respond to the need of foreign language and cultural exchange services from individuals, organisations and institutions, to provide the highest quality training programs.

3. To strengthen global ties with education institutions, and to promote the exchange or cultures, values and ideas between students.

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Address: 239 Hauy Kaew Road, Suthep, Muang, Chiang Mai 50200, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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International House Bangkok
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International House Bangkok is an approved centre for the prestigious Cambridge teacher training CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults), and DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults) qualifications, the original "TEFL" English teacher courses.

International House Bangkok presently offers the course in three Thai locations - each with its own particular character; Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket, Thailand. So whether it's the city, the countryside or the beach that attracts you, we have just the location.

IH's founding philosophy and commitment to raising the standards of language teaching worldwide means that our trainees receive not only the most widely recognised TEFL qualifications there are at Certificate (CELTA) and Diploma (DELTA) levels, but also the benefits of training with the world's most recognised ELT training provider.

IH's founding philosophy and commitment to raising the standards of language teaching worldwide is the reason why our trainees receive not only the most widely recognized TEFL qualification there is, but also the benefits of training with the world's most recognized ELT training provider.
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CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)

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International TEFL Institute - ITEFLI
Courses / Programs
• 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 Thailand, Asia, the UK, the USA, Canada and worldwide.

• We equip you with the teaching skills and certification required to get a professional well-paid job teaching English anywhere in the world.

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• The main advantages of completing an online TEFL course are convenience and flexibility. You can study from any location you choose and you can start the program whenever you want.

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Student Review:
"The course itself is professionally produced and contains great information...thank you very much for the wonderful time I had. I'm equally impressed with the professional materials. I highly recommend this course to anyone."
- Francis
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Increase your understanding of the principles & practice of English teaching. Ideal for those who wish to extend their professional experience and accept new responsibilities.

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Teaching Practice Certificate (20 hours)
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• With Australian Government-accredited TESOL Certification from AVSE in your hand, you’ll be ready to hit the ground running as a qualified English Language Teacher in Vietnam, Cambodia and elsewhere.

Student Review:
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- Smithy, Australia
In-class, Australian Government-accredited TESOL programme.
23 days x 150 hours (+/-) including a 12 hour practicum with actual ESL students.


The TESOL course at AVSE in Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh takes place in a real school environment from day one.

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Payap University
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Language Express, Bangkok
Courses / Programs
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Our comprehensive TESOL course covers; practical teaching skills, grammar & pronunciation, TESOL methodologies, lesson planning and syllabus design. The course includes critically important supervised lesson observations and practicum classes, to hone your own teaching skills. The course is delivered by exceptionally well qualified teacher-trainers with decades of ESL/EFL experience.
English Teacher Training Course - Certificate IV TESOL / TEFL:

- 120 hours spread over 4 weeks
- 6 hours of teaching practice.
- 10am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
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- Teaching Practicum