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UC San Diego Extension:
Thank you for your interest in the Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate program at UC San Diego Extension. This is a very important step whether you are thinking to teach, travel and live abroad, make a career change, or volunteer in your local community. Our TEFL certificate will help to open doors to opportunities in the U.S. and around the globe.

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Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate Programs:

- TEFL Professional Certificate
- Summer/Winter Intensive TEFL Professional Certificate
- Special Studies in TEFL
- Teaching English Grammar (TEG)
- Teaching English to the Young Learner (TEYL)
- TEFL Proficiency

- Programs are designed for students who would like to focus on the development of effective classroom teaching skills and modern English language teaching techniques.


Accreditation:


UC San Diego Extension is accredited through UC San Diego. UC San Diego is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

All TEFL courses are credit-bearing and have been approved by the Linguistics Department at UC San Diego.

Job Resources:

Completion of a TEFL certificate program provides documentation of specific, formal study in the ESL teaching field; career-oriented training; increased job skills and knowledge for your current job, a promotion, or career change. Our TEFL certificate program provides an opportunity to examine the field of English language teaching and demonstrates to others that you have the discipline to work toward becoming a successful ESL teacher.

A Job Resources Guide can be provided to TEFL students upon request. This guide has recommended job sites, schools, recruiters, and general TEFL news and information.

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Address: 9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., San Diego, California 92037, USA
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Milestone Institute, Ridgefield NJ
Courses / Programs
Situated in Ridgefield, south-east New Jersey (just 15 miles north-west of NYC), Milestone Institute is a professional development institute that offers a quality TESOL English teacher training Certificate program. Become a qualified English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher by taking our innovative hybrid program that combines online learning with classroom observation and instruction. We train instructors not only in the theories of learning, but also in effective methods for incorporating this knowledge into classroom settings.

By the completion of this course, our TESOL certificate candidates have developed the ability to design English lessons for students of all ability levels, from true beginners to advanced speakers. With English established as the international language of business, teaching jobs are plentiful throughout the world.

Students receive hands-on teaching experience, as our TESOL certificate candidates serve as adjunct ESL instructors in our popular ESL program. At Milestone, we strive to prepare students of all ages for future success, whether their goals are in higher education, career aspirations, or in test scores.
Professional Certificate TESOL / TEFL Teacher Training Program:

- Innovative hybrid program that combines online learning with classroom observation and instruction.

Features include:
- Hybrid online / classroom learning
- Hands-on teaching experience
- Lesson planning for students of all levels
- Theory & practice
- High-demand qualification
TEFL Academy of Arizona, Scottsdale
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in the heart of the historic city of Scottsdale AZ (close to Phoenix), The TEFL Academy of Arizona offers a 120-hour TEFL / TESOL certificate course to students who want to teach English to adult learners in ESL classrooms around the world.

This intensive course provides practical and hands-on teacher training and will give our trainees the skills and confidence they will need to plan a lesson and successfully teach English.

Our instructors are TEFL certified and the highest level of international TESOL / TEFL / ESL training standards are met or exceeded. The certificate program is available as a full-time 4-week course or a part-time course held on 12 Saturdays. No previous teaching experience is required to participate on this course.

Our school is situated in Scottsdale's vibrant entertainment district close to restaurants, shops and boutiques, art galleries, cultural venues, hotels, and lots of outdoor activities.

With beautiful sunny skies all year round, TEFL trainees from out of town can enjoy the wonderful weather and tourist attractions, such as the Grand Canyon, when they are not in class.
120-Hour TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate Course:

- Full-time TEFL Certificate Weekday Course for native speakers of English (120 hours / 4 weeks, weekdays)

- Part-time TEFL Certificate Weekend Course for native speakers of English (120 hours / 12 Saturdays)

Further TEFL Programs:
- TEFL Certificate Course for non-native speakers of English (on demand)
- CTBE Certificate in Teaching International Business English (on demand)
Transworld Schools, San Francisco
Courses / Programs
Transworld Schools in San Francisco, California, is an accredited school offering internationally recognized teacher training (CTESOL - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and English language (ESL) programs to both native and non-native speakers.

Transworld Schools is approved by the State of California and accredited by ACCET, where we are required to meet the highest industry standards.

In addition to our quality programs, we are able to provide activities and university placement assistance. We are authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant foreign students and issue the I-20 form for student visa application.
English Teacher Training (TESOL) Programs:

- Full-time CTESOL course (3 weeks / 105 hours)
- Comprehensive CTESOL (4 weeks/130 hours)
- Advanced CTESOL
- Intensive CTESOL
- Online / Distance Learning CTESOL

We also provide ESL courses at beginner to advanced levels
International Career Institute, Online TEFL Diploma Course
Courses / Programs
• International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading, accredited distance learning school for students in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia & globally that offers an online TESOL (ICI Diploma) qualification course as well as courses in a wide range of other subjects and professions.

• Our online TEFL / TESOL English teacher training course will quickly provide you with the key skills you need to be a successful ESL teacher.

• ICI home study students come from the USA, Canada, Australia, UK, and elsewhere around the world. We have weekly intake dates, and you can enroll whenever you are ready.

• ICI online TESOL courses are recognised & accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC), and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC).

• ICI is a member of the College of Teachers which is the UK's professional educational institute for teachers.

Further Professional / Career Development Training Online:

• ICI Diploma & ICI Advanced Diploma qualifications in a wide range of careers:
Hospitality, business management, office admin, PR, marketing, sales, HR, IT / web design, journalism, counseling & psychology, natural health / nutrition, catering, fashion design, beauty therapy, makeup, pet care, & more.

• ICI offers home study courses in 34 foreign languages at various levels including: Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Thai, Japanese, Vietnamese & more.
ICI DIPLOMA TESOL / TEFL Certification course online:
- Average duration by home study: 24 weeks
- With weekly intake dates
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Earn an internationally-accredited TESOL / TEFL English teacher certificate with Astar Education Institute (AEI) - a leader in the field of international education and ESL certification.

• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC metro area, AEI provide an intensive, 140-hour TESOL certificate program for students who want to live and work abroad as an English teacher.

• Astar provides international employment opportunities to students who want to travel to China and teach English to non-native speakers in a Chinese school. 

• Designed by a university Ph.D. to replicate graduate-level programs, our TESOL Certificate offers a variety of courses that are all designed to fully prepare teacher trainees to live and work abroad in teaching positions that command top salaries and benefits.
TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate Program:

- Duration: 140 hours:

Core modules include:
• Introduction to TESOL
• Methodology and Linguistic Theory in ESL Teaching
• Assessing English Language Proficiency
• Teaching Speaking and Listening English
• Teaching Reading and Writing English
• Teaching Grammar, Vocabulary and Lesson Planning
• ESL Classroom Management
• Teaching Practicum
School Of Teaching ESL, Seattle WA & online
Courses / Programs
Working in partnership with Seattle Pacific University, The School of Teaching ESL (S-TESL) offers an accredited TESOL Certificate via online classes to students in the Houston TX area, throughout Texas, and nationwide.

Our online TESOL classes are asynchronous and consist of 9 modules completed over a 10 week quarter, and are designed for those who prefer the flexibility of online study. 

This solid project-based program taught by highly-qualified professional teacher educators prepares you to teach in the U.S. or overseas.

Classes begin winter, spring, summer and fall quarters. Onsite study options are also available.

Student Testimonial:
"This is a seasoned, well-thought out program that is taught by extremely knowledgeable and experienced instructors. I was not a teacher before the course but now I am."
Accredited Online TESOL Certificate Program (120+ hours)

Courses include:
- Approaches and Methods in ELT 
- Assessment of English Language Students 
- Classroom Issues and Management
- Content-based English Language Teaching 
- Foundations of English Language Teaching (ELT)
- Grammar in ELT
- Pronunciation
- Reading and Writing
- Teaching Young Learners
- Teaching English for Specific Purposes
- Technology in English Language Teaching..