Question 1

What is TEFL?

Accepted Answer

TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It refers to teaching English to non-native speakers, typically in countries where English is not the primary language. A TEFL certification qualifies you to teach English in various settings worldwide, both in-person and online.

Question 2

Will GoTEFL help me to get a job?

Accepted Answer

We have various partners who recruit for S. Korea, China, and other popular countries to teach ESL.

Question 3

How do I enroll in the TEFL course?

Accepted Answer

You can enroll online through our website. Choose your desired course package, complete the application form, and complete the payment process. Once enrolled, you’ll receive instant access to the course materials.

Question 4

What is the difference between TEFL and TESOL?

Accepted Answer

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) focuses on teaching English to non-native speakers in countries where English is not the primary language. TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a broader term for TEFL and teaching English in English-speaking countries. The certifications are often used interchangeably, but TEFL is more commonly used for teaching abroad.

Question 5

Will my TEFL certificate expire?

Accepted Answer

No, our TEFL certificates do not expire. Once certified, you are qualified for life, though it’s always a good idea to keep updating your skills and knowledge to stay competitive in the job market.

Question 6

Can I take the course at my own pace?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our classes are self-paced, meaning you can study whenever it’s convenient for you. Whether you want to complete the course quickly or fit it into a busy schedule, you can study at your speed. There is no time limit to finish the course.

Question 7

Is there a final exam for the course?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our TEFL courses include assessments throughout and a final exam to ensure you’ve grasped all the necessary skills and knowledge. You must pass these assessments to receive your TEFL certificate.

Question 8

Do you provide job placement assistance?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer job placement assistance to help you secure a teaching position after completing the course. This includes resume building, interview preparation, and job listings for in-person and online teaching roles.

Question 9

What job opportunities are available after I get TEFL certified?

Accepted Answer

With a TEFL certification, you can pursue teaching opportunities in schools, language institutes, private tutoring, and online platforms. Popular destinations for in-person teaching include Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Many teachers also work from home by teaching online. We have a recruiting partner for both S. Korea and China.

Question 10

How much does a TEFL certification cost?

Accepted Answer

The cost of our TEFL courses varies depending on the program you choose. We offer different packages that include varying levels of support and additional resources. Please visit our course page for detailed pricing.

Question 11

What kind of support is available during the course?

Accepted Answer

Our TEFL course includes comprehensive tutor support. You'll have access to experienced instructors who provide assignment feedback, answer questions, and offer guidance throughout the course. Additionally, we have an active online community where students can interact and share experiences.

Question 12

Can I teach English online after completing the course?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Many of our graduates go on to teach English online, which is a growing field with high demand for qualified instructors. We also provide guidance on how to find online teaching jobs.

Question 13

Is the TEFL certificate internationally recognized and accredited?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our TEFL certificates are globally recognized. They meet the standards of schools and institutions worldwide, allowing you to teach English in various countries or online.

GoTEFL is on track to earn accreditation from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), a trusted mark of quality that takes 1–2 years to achieve. In the meantime, schools already recognize the value of our programs, each year we place over 200+ teachers with leading partners in Korea (www.teachenglishinkorea.org)(http://www.teachenglishinkorea.org/) and China (www.bestesljobsinchina.com)(http://www.bestesljobsinchina.com/). Our courses are affordably priced, include personalized support from a live tutor, and give you the freedom to study at your own pace while preparing for a rewarding teaching career abroad.

Question 14

How long does it take to complete the TEFL course?

Accepted Answer

Our courses are flexible. Most students complete the course in 4-6 weeks if studying full-time, but you can pace yourself and take up to six months to finish.
Some students finish the course in less than a month if they dedicate themselves to working on it daily.

Question 15

Who can enroll in the TEFL course?

Accepted Answer

Anyone with a strong command of the English language can enroll in our TEFL courses. You do not need a degree in education or prior teaching experience, although some countries or employers may require a bachelor’s degree for teaching positions.

Question 16

Should I be a native English speaker to take the course?

Accepted Answer

No, you do not need to be a native English speaker. However, it would be best if you had an excellent level of English proficiency (C1 level or above) to ensure you can teach effectively.

Contact Us

Contact Us

Menu

Get in Touch