Teaching English Overseas Certification

  After working hard for many years to ensure that our products and services are at the very top of the TESOL tree, it is always extremely gratifying to receive official recognition from respected organizations within the ESL world. Over the years we have been lucky enough to receive many different awards from various independent bodies and some of the most recent have been particularly special to us. In 2018 we were honored to be awarded Top TEFL Certification Organization by GoAbroad, who are one of the largest and most respected providers of overseas experiences online. The very next year we also received their award for Top Rated TEFL Organization 2019. Go Overseas is another large name in the online world of travel and adventure providers, so it was with great pride that we...  [Read more]

To begin a journey in teaching English overseas, what is primarily needed is an eagerness to delve into unfamiliar terrains and a valid teaching certification. The TESOL certificate stands out as the universally acknowledged qualification in this field. These courses often have few entry requirements, ensuring they are open to a broad spectrum of people from all different backgrounds. A foundational prerequisite for enrolling in a TESOL certification course is a proficient command of the English language. This standard holds true for both native and non-native English speakers. If you demonstrate a thorough comprehension of English in its written and spoken forms, you are well-positioned. The global demand for English language teachers is considerable, often exceeding the supply of...  [Read more]

Obtaining a TESOL certification is frequently a requirement set by employers worldwide when applying for English teaching positions. While there might be teaching opportunities available in lesser-known destinations without specific qualifications, a TESOL certification from a reputable institution is crucial for securing ESL teaching roles with competitive salaries and optimal working conditions. Many of the most popular countries for teaching English also now mandate a TESOL certification for work permit or visa purposes. Without this certification, you could find you are barred from legally working in these countries, many of which offer the most rewarding opportunities in the TESOL sector. By joining an ITTT-accredited TESOL program, you will gain the essential skills and expertise to...  [Read more]

  The ITTT YouTube channel is where you will find our huge collection of videos that cover every aspect of the TESOL world. Head over to our channel and you will have access to over 2,000 unique videos, many of which are focused on our TESOL course options and personal reviews from some of our course graduates. There are also a number of videos that cover teaching ideas, lesson planning, English grammar, and tips on classroom management. One further section looks at some of the most popular teaching destinations around the world and offers ideas on how to make the most of your time living and working in an overseas location. The number of videos in our collection is constantly growing, with fresh and informative content added on a regular basis to ensure we offer all the...  [Read more]

If you are planning on taking a gap year, need a break from the nine to five, or want to start a whole new life and career, gaining a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is one of the most popular ways to go about it. Every year, many thousands of people just like you complete a TESOL qualification and head overseas to teach English in classrooms of all shapes and sizes, in countries right across the world. In order to join them, whether it's for a limited time or for the long term, an internationally accredited TESOL certificate from ITTT is the best place to start.   By gaining this qualification you will have access to a huge number of jobs all over the globe and learn everything you need to confidently start your first teaching role, no matter...  [Read more]

At International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) we provide a wide range of high-quality online course options for you to choose from. Our most popular online course is the 120-hour TESOL certificate that comes with tutor support. As well as our regular course, we also offer an advanced online Diploma in TESOL and a range of course packages that provide great value for money. The 220-hour Master Package includes three of our online courses; the 120-hour TESOL certification course, the 50-hour course in teaching business English (CTBE) and the 50-hour course in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL). This package includes tutor support throughout and you get the choice of either three individual course certificates or a single 220-hour certificate that incorporates all three courses. ...  [Read more]

  Within the ESL teaching world there are several specialized areas that require a specific set of skills and knowledge on the part of the teacher. To cater to these increasingly popular areas of teaching we have developed a range of specialized TESOL courses that will provide all you need to gain access to these potentially lucrative job markets. By taking our courses in Teaching English to Young Learners or Teaching Business English you will build on the knowledge you gained from your initial TESOL certification course and significantly increase your job prospects in one of these major growth areas of ESL teaching worldwide. Additional certification courses such as these look great on your job applications as they demonstrate that you are serious about teaching and committed to...  [Read more]

  Through our popular partnership program it is possible for anyone to earn some extra income without having to do much at all. All you need to do in order to earn cash from ITTT is to refer people to us who might be interested in taking a TESOL certification and teaching English online or overseas. Every time one of your referrals signs up for an online TESOL course or pays a deposit on an in-class or combined course, you will earn a 30% commission on their course fee. If you like the sound of making easy money with minimal effort, why not join our partnership program today? For people who run their own website or blog, or those who regularly contribute to any other sites, we can provide special banners or embedded text that you can add to your content that will automatically send...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review, Ben from South Africa talks about his experience of taking an online TESOL course with ITTT and how he is looking forward to starting his teaching career overseas now he is a qualified English teacher. Earning a TESOL qualification with ITTT gives you the opportunity to see the world while also earning a living. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. The unit presents all ways of expressing future form. It's not easy to...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we have set ourselves the goal of providing our trainees with a clear path towards TESOL certification, from start to finish. In the beginning we are happy to offer all the advice and guidance you need to ensure you make the right choice of TESOL course to suit your individual learning style and your future employment plans. We can also provide a range of handy tips on how to plan your study schedule. Once you have chosen the right course you will then have the option of an online tutor who will be available to guide you all the way through your studies. If you choose this option you will have the benefit of a professional teacher trainer’s years of teaching experience and they will always be on hand to answer any questions you have, no matter how big or small. Another...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we believe in providing the very best value for money we can and part of this commitment is to offer a range of unique special offers on a regular basis. One regular offer that has proven to be extremely popular is the addition of a free specialized or advanced-level course when you sign up for a standard TESOL certification course. If you choose an in-class course, combined course, or our best selling 120-hour online TESOL certificate course with tutor support, you will be able to take one of these additional courses completely free of charge. Free courses are also available if you sign up for one of our great value course packages. The tutored version of the 170-hour TESOL course with online specialization, the Master Package, and the Professional Package are all included...  [Read more]

Given the diverse array of TESOL courses we provide, each with its unique mode of instruction, there isn't a one-size-fits-all price for our certification. Our portfolio includes a variety of online courses, with durations ranging from 50 to 550 hours. As well as this, we proudly host in-person TESOL courses in over twenty international venues. We also offer a blended course model, combining the best of online and in-person learning. While cost might be a driving factor in decision-making, it is vital not to choose a course based solely on its price tag. Though more affordable options can be enticing, it is important to assess if the course content is robust enough to prepare you effectively for teaching roles abroad. Most employers look for solid TESOL credentials, and opting for a course...  [Read more]

Because of the ever-increasing demand throughout the world for knowledge of, and ability to use the English language, TESOL jobs overseas and prospects generally for graduates of our courses are excellent. Teaching opportunities are available in locations all over the world for those with an internationally recognized TESOL certificate. A wide variety of TESOL jobs overseas include placements in such areas as language schools, public schools, kindergartens, colleges, universities, businesses and companies, hospitals, tourism as well as private tutoring and voluntary work. International TEFL and TESOL Training will guide and help you throughout the process of obtaining a suitable TESOL Job overseas. Our service extends, but is not limited, to the following: Details relating to terms and...  [Read more]

Located at southern most point of Africa where the Indian and Atlantic oceans meet, the city of Cape Town is one of most multicultural cities in the world. With the magnificent Table Mountain dominating the landscape and areas of outstanding natural beauty surrounding the city, Cape Town has plenty to offer visitors from all over the world. Cape Town is the oldest city in South Africa and is known as “the Mother City”. It has a long history dating back to the fifteenth century when Portuguese explorers first noted the region where Cape Town now lies. Visitors to the city can discover its history and immerse themselves in South African culture. The city has a well-developed urban center and is surrounded by natural beauty providing a great mix of city life and relaxing nature. Cape...  [Read more]

Once the capital of the Incan empire, Cusco is rich in the history of the Incas and the Spanish colonialists and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city serves as the gateway to Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World and is a great base from which to explore the wider region. A number of day and weekend trips can be planned from the city as well as treks and adventure tours to surrounding sites such as Sacsaywaman, Q’oricancha, and the Sacred Valley and local villages. In the city itself you can visit the many fascinating museums and historical sites as well shop at the numerous local markets. Our training centre in Cusco, peru has modern facilities and well-equipped classrooms. Teaching practice is done with real Spanish-speaking students to give...  [Read more]

When you enroll with ITTT for a TEFL or TESOL training program, the choice is yours regarding the title on your certificate - either TEFL or TESOL. Both terms are synonymous in the world of English language teaching. If you have set your sights on a particular region or country, a quick review of local job listings may indicate a preference for one acronym over the other. For instance, if job advertisements in a region tend to request TEFL qualifications, then it would be prudent to choose that title. Conversely, if TESOL appears more frequently, then that would be the better pick. After successfully finishing your course and obtaining your certificate, the next adventure awaits - finding a teaching role. Numerous opportunities beckon from countries around the world. Let's explore some top...  [Read more]