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The TEFL Academy specialises in accredited Level 5 TEFL courses and nothing else. All or our trainers are EFL professionals. They have all qualified as TEFL teachers themselves, gained years of actual teaching experience and are now passing on their working knowledge to our TEFL course students. We offer a highly personable service and a support network while you study. We understand the importance of teaching others as well as experiencing and seeing the world. On completion of one of our TEFL courses, you will be fully qualified to teach children and adults, so you’ll have endless opportunities for employment across the globe.
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I recently completed a Level 5 TEFL course (168hr) through The TEFL Academy and it was nothing short of outstanding! The course material was very in depth and I can honestly say that they have managed...
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I wanted to study for a TEFL certificate and I decided to do a ton of research into which organisation to get it through. Although you can find a few providers of budget style TEFL courses, as soon as...
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Have a good TEFL course which covers work in sufficient detail and gives, games and exercises to practice application
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No bad experiences at all. Tutors are always there to help and are very quick. Feedback on assignments are very helpful and very detailed. Responseis very quick.
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Getting certified with the TEFL Academy was definitely a worthwhile experience! I opted for the Qualifi Level 5 (168 hours) Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and found that not onl...
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Tania Saunders
The TEFL Level 5 online course allowed me to study at my own pace and gave me the opportunity to change careers in my later years. Living in South Africa has its own challenges e.g. bad postal servic...
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I studied Level 5 TEFL Course (168 hrs) and have no complaints: information was plentiful, feedback was helpful and the assignments were engaging.
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I did the Level 5 (168hour) course and really enjoyed it right the way through. Very easy and straightforward course!
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Great face to face weekend workshop, really educational and inspiring. Very easy to study online. Overall very engaging.
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A really positive experience! I studied the Level 5 TEFL Course (168 hrs) and I would highly recommend it. The units were detailed, I learned a lot of new information and I feel more prepared to teach...
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I recently completed the Level 5 TEFL Course (168 hours) with the TEFL Academy and I could not have been more pleased. I was extremely impressed with the material and additional resources provided and...
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The Level 5 (168 hour) course was extremely valuable in learning the foundations and application of this type of teaching. The information was comprehensive, easy to navigate, and had sufficient ongo...
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Kayla Sprayue
A useful and rigorous course that has made me feel well-prepared for working abroad! I really enjoyed the in-person portion and appreciated my tutor's timely responses to my inquiries.
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Carol Ann Tromp
Studying the TEFL Level 5 Course (168 hours) was a challenging but rewarding experience. The course contains so much information that, even as a first language English speaker, I was not familiar wit...
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The Level 5 TEFL Course (168 hrs) is well structured and the 20 hours face-to-face training was especially helpful. The ESL professional who gave face-to-face training was experienced not only in the ...
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I was a student for a number of years it's nice to have the perspective of the teacher too. There's a lot I didn't know about my native language! Really enjoyed learning about how to teach effectively...
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