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WHY GET TEFL CERTIFIED?
Improve the depth of understanding
Deeply understand the relevant social and cultural background of English as a second language teaching, and improve your level of understanding of pedagogy.
Improve teaching skills
Learn teaching skills that are synchronized with the current international general English teaching system and master modern teaching methods.
Considerable salary increase
English teachers with certificates, whether they are Chinese or foreigners, can get a more competitive salary when applying for a job.
Improve testing and evaluation methods
Comprehensively grasp the assessment and testing methods in English teaching, and improve the auxiliary tools that stimulate and promote students' enthusiasm for learning.
Access Standards for English Teaching in China
Holders of TEFL certificates are recognized by the Chinese government as experts in English teaching, and they have an advantage in admissions and job qualification applications.
Synchronize international professional level
Obtaining the certificate means having the qualification to teach English to children of any age, and obtaining teaching skills synchronized with the international professional level.
Frequently Asked Questions
– First, go to the course label. Find and select TEFL course package at the top of this website.
– Click the “Take this course” button, then click the “Enter checkout button” to check out, fill in the personal data details, you will be redirected to the secure online payment portal.
– Option of payment: credit card or cheque Visa /Mastercard or Direct EFT. for all major international banks or Alipay Payment Gateway for Chinese users.
– Upon successful payment, you will be brought back to our website to begin your 120 online TEFL course.
– Upon payment, your receipt/purchase certificate will be sent to you immediately by email.
Basic English proficiency or CET-4 required by Chinese universities
- English education-related work in non-native-speaking countries usually requires a certificate in the most foreign-language TEFL
It takes on average, four-five weeks to complete the 120-hour online TEFL course.
You can complete the 120-hour course in a much quicker time if you dedicate more time to learning. However, there is no urgency to rush as you have up to 12 months access to complete your online TEFL course.
If your overall percentage score is less than 70%, you will have failed the course and, unfortunately, will not receive a certificate. You will have five more attempts to pass. If you have used up all 5 efforts and still wish to continue and try again, you will need to pay for the course again.
We will refund you 100% of your course fee if you have not accessed your course within seven days.
A TEFL online course that has been accessed via your unique login password cannot be refunded as you have had the opportunity to view and study/use the licenced digital course material you paid for.
If you are unable to complete the online TEFL course within six months of enrolment/payment due to illness, we will consider extending your course expiry date on request prior to the expiry date and at TEFL VARSITY management discretion.
- Certificate name: TEFL International English Teacher Qualification Certificate.
- Study Material: TEFL online digital course textbook and video lessons.
- Class setting: 120 hours of online learning time.
- Test method: online test + video interview
TEFL courses focus on improving the teachers’ practical skills from various aspects.
Classes that incorporate TEFL methods focus on applying various learning techniques best suited for the students, making English learning and teaching a fun and creative process.
Classroom Management
- How to effectively organize the classroom format
- How to mobilize the learning atmosphere
- How to deal with classes with different numbers of people
Lesson Planning
- Mainstream lesson plans in the English teaching market
- Optimize the lesson plan according to the actual situation
- Writing and output of lesson plans
Listening & Speaking
- Standard listening teaching method
- Activities to help students improve listening skills
- Adapting speed of our speech for students of different levels