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What is a TEFL course?

• The TEFL course is a course that trains you, with no background as a teacher, to teach English to children and adults.
• The course is entirely in English, and focuses on developing teaching skills and methods for teaching the English language to non-native speakers.
• With the globally recognized TEFL certificate, you can demonstrate the essential skills for an English teacher.
• Internationally, the demand for English teachers is rising, and with a TEFL course, you significantly increase your chances of getting a paid teaching job!

What TEFL course variants are available internationally?

• A 120 hour TEFL course is generally the basic option TEFL schools and institutes offer
• Depending on the school, you can take the TEFL course online, locally or in a hybrid format.
• The online TEFL is a course you can take from home, or any location abroad with internet connection.
• You can choose between a basic course (starting at 120 hours) and more extensive courses (up to 420 hours) with one or more specializations.
• if you choose a local TEFL course, it will generally be more intensive, ranging from 4 to 8 weeks and have an approach with more hands-on experience. These local TEFL course suppliers often offer assistance in finding a teaching job locally

International TEFL courses through JoHo WorldSupporter

By booking the TEFL course through JoHo and JoHo partners you support JoHo and the JoHo WorldSupporter projects

• Online TEFL courses: take the course at your own pace; with JoHo WorldSupporter discount
• Online TEFL courses: including Teacherpreneur Academy
• Go to Malaga, Spain: take your TEFL course including job search assistance
• Go to Rome, Italy: start working as an English teacher in Italy after your TEFL course
• Go to Bangkok, Thailand: Intensive TEFL course with practice hours with real students
• Go to Chiang Mai, Thailand: onsite courses on level 3 and level 5, paid intership program available
• Go to Costa Rica: Intensive 4-week TEFL course with practice hours with Costa Rican students

Why take a TEFL course through JoHo?

• You can take the course through JoHo both online and abroad, kick start your teacher career in Spain, Italy or Thailand.
• You have access to online WorldSupporter pages with extensive information to prepare for your teaching job abroad.
• After completing the course, you can contact JoHo for more information about your possible move abroad and advice on administrative and insurance matters
• By taking out your TEFL course with JoHo WorldSupporter, you are also securing another person a better life through the WorldSupporter Projects

How to find a job as TEFL teacher?

Find your first job as a TEFL teacher abroad with the help of TEFL providers' career services. Although the exact details of the guidance vary from TEFL course provider to provider, the basic assistance at each reputable TEFL provider is broadly similar: career guidance, exclusive job postings, networking, personal coaching and work experience as part of the course.

• Before selecting a TEFL provider, think carefully about your needs for career counseling. Some schools offer personal coaching around your CV and job interviews, others limit themselves to an online job board with (exclusive) TEFL vacancies.
• The geographic range of job offerings also varies by school. Generally, local TEFL providers have the strongest network of employers in that particular region. If you already know which country/region you want to work in, a local provider can greatly increase your job prospects

More about TEFL: course options, prices and TEFL alternatives

See below for answers on:

• What is a TEFL Course for teaching English abroad as a foreign Language?
• What is is the difference between TEFL, TESOL, CELTA and TESL?
• What are the main differences between an online TEFL course and an intensive TEFL course abroad?
• What are the main differences between a Level 3 and a Level 5 TEFL course?
• How to select the right TEFL course?
• Cost or investment: what is the price of the TEFL course?
• Taking a TEFL Course: blogs and contributions of WorldSupporters