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Ontesol - Online ESL Teacher Training:
Ontesol is a TEFL / TESOL training provider offering internationally-recognised and accredited online TEFL / TESOL courses. Our TEFL / TESOL certificate and diploma course are available to students in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and worldwide. Our innovative online teacher training courses provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to become ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers.

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Ontesol was developed by Coventry House International in Toronto, the only school in North America that offers Trinity CertTESOL courses, to provide students with the flexibility of taking an internationally-recognised TESOL / TEFL course online. Our mission is to provide teachers with the latest innovative approaches, techniques, strategies, and classroom procedures in order to foster their professional development.

Accreditation:

Photo of Online TEFL / TESOL Training CoursesOntesol's courses have been evaluated and accredited by two separate, independent accrediting bodies:

- The UK-based Accreditation Council for TESOL Distance Education Courses (ACTDEC) is a non-profit making independent body responsible for maintaining professional standards in TESOL distance programmes.

- TESL Canada promotes excellence in the teaching and learning of English as a Second Language across Canada by promoting professional certification standards that are recognized in all provinces.

Our 100-hour online TESOL Certificate is recognized by ACTDEC UK Level 1, and our 250-hour online TESOL Diploma is recognized by TESL Canada Professional Standard 2 and ACTDEC UK Level 3.

Who takes our online TESL / TESOL / TEFL courses?
- People who love traveling around the world and who want to make a living by teaching English while doing so
- Gap-year students
- Teachers interested in working with immigrants
- Those who are looking for a career change
- Experienced teachers without a TESOL / TESL / TEFL or TEYL certificate
- ESL teachers who are teaching overseas but who do not have a certificate and need one to teach in Canada
- Non-native English teachers who want to obtain an internationally recognized TESOL certification from TESL Canada or ACTDEC
- International ESL students of an advanced level of English who either want to teach ESL in their home countries or want to improve their English skills
- People who are moving overseas or who plan to retire overseas

TEFL / TESOL Certification Programs:

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- Online TESOL Certificate Course (100-hours):
Ontesol`s 100-hour TESOL Certificate - Certificate of Educational Studies in TESOL provides graduates with the credentials to work anywhere in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. A 100-hour certificate is considered as the international standard for TESOL/TEFL certification.

The maximum time given to complete this course is 3 months. Since no two people work at the same pace, or have identical commitments and study time, a 100-hour Certificate program may take from 3 to 11 weeks to complete. Graduates from the 100-hour TESOL course who wish to gain valuable teaching experience may take the 20-hour Practicum anywhere in the world.

- Online TESOL Diploma Course (250-hours):
Ontesol's 250-hour online course with Practicum is an extended version of Coventry House International's on-site Trinity CertTESOL and TESL Canada course! Since no two people work at the same pace, or have identical commitments and study time, this program may take from 8 to 24 weeks to complete. You can obtain all the benefits of an advanced on-site course from the comfort of your home and choose to take the teaching practice module anywhere in the world.

- Online TESOL Diploma Course (250-hours) plus 20-hour Practicum:
For those interested in applying for the TESL Canada Professional Certification Standard Level 2, the 250-hour TESOL Diploma and a 20-hour practicum must be completed. The 20-hour Practicum can be completed at any TESL Canada centre that offers the Stand-Alone Practicum or at any ESL school in the world with the help of a qualified supervisor

- 60-hour Online TEYL Certificate (Teaching English to Young Learners) Course:
The Ontesol TEYL Certificate course (Teaching English to Young Learners) has been carefully developed to address the needs of young learners. For the TEYL Certificate program the overall aim is to develop skills and confidence in working with young learners, familiarize with the approach that best suit children’s learning styles as well as adding an invaluable bonus to your CV or résumé and network with other TESOL graduates. This is a 60-hour online course which must be completed in a period of 8 weeks.

Free Job Placement Assistance:

Ontesol provide free job placement assistance to our graduates. We have helped thousands of graduates to obtain a great teaching position for free through an extended network of schools and recruiters. Graduates also receive a list with information on how to find more than 10,000 monthly job openings in Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Australia as well as exclusive access to job offers from schools and recruiters that contact Ontesol on a weekly basis to request qualified teachers.

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International Career Institute - Online Courses for UK & Global Students
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Earn a TESOL / TEFL Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the comfort of your own home or office across London, throughout the UK, and worldwide.

A leading provider of distance education programs, International Career Institute offers three TESOL English teacher training study options.

Taught by experienced, professional tutors, our TESOL courses are carried out via Distance Learning (also known as correspondence learning). Distance learning is ideal if you need to adapt around work, family, or other commitments.

You may take your time in completing your course or you may decide to dedicate enough time to complete your course in record time. You will not be locked into a timetabled situation as with classroom study.

Student Testimonial:
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- Daniela Werner
Online TEFL / TESOL Courses:

TESOL Certificate Level:
- Average course duration: 14 weeks

TESOL Diploma Level:
- Average course duration: 24 weeks

TESOL Advanced Diploma Level:
- Average course duration: 31 weeks

ICI courses allow you to study at your own pace with no assignment deadlines.

This means that you determine the pace of the course and within which time period you will ultimately complete your studies in.
ISE (Intensive School of English), Hove
Courses / Programs
With locations in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, in the south of England, Intensive School of English & Business Communication (ISE) is an English language school that offers a range of Certificate & Diploma teacher-training courses to adults. We provide CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) & DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults) courses as well as sepcialized professional development teacher training courses.

For over 10 years, ISE has grown rapidly, and has attracted students from more than 100 different countries. ISE has a policy of keeping a mix of different nationalities, so that students can learn in a multi-lingual classroom. Our flexible and high quality classes are designed for people who wish to learn quickly in a friendly environment.

ISE is an official teacher training centre for the University of Cambridge, offering CELTA, CELTYL, YL Extension and TKT for teachers of English in the UK and overseas (mostly in China, Iran and Libya).
TESOL / TEFL English Teacher Training Certificate & Diploma Courses:

- CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)

- CELTYL & YL Extension (to teach Young Learners English as a Foreign Language)

- DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults)

- Professional Development for Practising Teachers (PDPPT) Course
EBC International TEFL Certificate, Madrid
Courses / Programs
EBC would like to invite you to consider Madrid and Spain as a quality TEFL course & work destination in Europe. Madrid is a TEFL hotspot year-round with a vibrant nightlife and cultural immersion experience, and EBC Madrid offers an accredited TEFL course with job placement program for our graduates!  Contact us today for details of our next course dates.

• EBC Madrid is an accredited centre of Trinity College, and a leading provider of internationally-recognised TEFL courses and job placement opportunities for career-change seekers and global travelers.

• EBC offers a British Council-accepted Trinity CertTESOL certificate course in Madrid, the ability to earn up to 60 university credits, and the key resource of free worldwide, lifetime job placement for our TEFL graduates.

• The Trinity CertTESOL qualification is preferred by many renowned language schools worldwide, and over the last 16 years, EBC has been instrumental in helping more than 8000+ TEFL graduates finance their travels and realise their dreams of living and working outside of their home countries.

• If you are a citizen of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa, EBC Madrid provides our comprehensive Road2Spain program which offers you a 1 year student visa to work, live and travel throughout Spain and Europe.

• EBC also runs accredited TEFL courses in Crete (Greece), Buenos Aires, (Argentina) and Boracay (Philippines).
Intensive 4-week accredited TEFL / TESOL teacher certificate course:
• Comprises 150 hours including 24 hours of teaching practice.
• Written to UK QCF level 5 standards.

With Study Package options:
• Bronze, Silver, Gold and Road2Spain (Road2Spain is an ideal option, for example, for citizens of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa who want a seamless stay in Spain with accommodation and study visa included).
ITTC (International Teaching and Training Centre), Bournemouth
Courses / Programs
Located in Bournemouth, on the south coast of England (just two hours from London), ITTC - the International Teaching and Training Centre - is the teacher training division of BEET Language Centre. We provide a wide range of certificate and diploma training courses for English language teachers. Courses include Cambridge CELTA and DELTA specializations, One-Day TEFL Introductory courses, TEFL Refresher classes, and more.

ITTC was founded in 1984 to provide high quality English language teacher training courses leading to the Cambridge Certificate and Diploma qualifications. Since then, we have increased the range of courses we offer and grown in size and reputation. Now, hundreds of teachers pass through our doors each year and benefit from the training we offer.

BEET is accredited by Accreditation UK and a member of English UK, Quality English and IALC. It is the only Bournemouth school in membership of The English Network (TEN), the organisation of England’s leading independent schools.
English Language Teacher Training Courses:

- One-Day TEFL Tasters (Introductory Courses)
- Cambridge CELTA Courses (Full-time)
- Cambridge DELTA Courses (Full & Part-time)
- Cambridge In-service Certificate in English Language Teaching (ICELT)
- ITTC Certificate in TESOL
- Refresher Course in Language & Methodology
- Refresher Courses in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
Centre of English Studies Leeds
Courses / Programs
CES is a small, friendly language school and teacher training centre in Leeds, West Yorkshire, conveniently situated near Leeds train station. We run on-site and online CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) courses all year round. 

CES was established in 1979 as a language centre specialising in delivering high quality TEFL courses. CES is a multi-award-winning English language school with language schools in Ireland, the UK and Canada and we are a market leader in teacher training of overseas teachers as well as a leading IELTS exam centre.  Since 2004, we have successfully taught 3,000 candidates at our Dublin, Edinburgh and Leeds schools.

Our courses have been designed and are delivered by a team of highly qualified and experienced trainers who give guidance, support and feedback to all participants.
- Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) 4-week (120-hours) full-time intensive course:
Provides you with the knowledge of methodology and the practical skills you need to teach any level of student.

- CELTA Online course (5-weeks / 11-weeks):
Participants will form part of an online community with a dedicated tutor. Administered through our school in Dublin. 
English Language Centre Yorkshire
Courses / Programs
Based in Bradford in northern England, English Language Centre Yorkshire (ELC Yorkshire) offers effective online TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) / TEFL Certificate and Diploma programmes. Our courses are subsidised, and were created to provide unemployed graduates and undergraduates with the skills, qualifications and support needed to get a teaching job abroad.

The programmes combine a carefully-structured TEFL / TESOL course with an intensive Job Placement Service. They are aimed at helping English language teachers to secure interesting and meaningful employment abroad. The Certificate course consists of 6 modules and takes 6-8 weeks to complete, while the Diploma course consists of 10 modules and takes approximately 120-150 hours to complete.

Every student is allocated a highly experienced personal tutor, who not only marks and provides feedback on your assignments, but who is also there to answer any questions or concerns you have about working abroad. All of our tutors are fully qualified graduate teachers, with a minimum of 15 years TEFL and Distance Learning experience.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Teacher Training Courses:

Online TESOL / TEFL Certificate Course
- The programme takes 100-hours / 6-8 weeks to complete

Online TESOL / TEFL Diploma Course:
- The programme takes approximately 120-150 hours / 10-12 weeks to complete.

25-hour TEFL Taster Course:
- Introductory programme