TEFL COURSE REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

A) Understand International Job Markets For English Teachers

Speaking with an advisor will give you the best chance at success after your TEFL certificate. They will help guide you through areas of the world where your background will best fit the English teaching job market. They’ll help guide you on these key areas to consider when choosing a location:

• Citizenship, age, educational level, hiring cycle, interviewing standards.

• The most popular countries for teaching English are in our country comparison chart and individual country profiles. We recommend you look into the eligibility requirements for English teaching positions prior to deciding on a location.

• Non-native English speakers proficiency requirements (B2) and locations where finding a job teaching English is realistic.

• Llifetime job search guidance support offerings after you enroll and how our services with Student Affairs will support your success in making teaching English a reality.

👉 Fill out this form or Call 773-634-9900 to get in touch with your advisor.

B) Understand The Requirements To Take a TEFL Course

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Fluent and proficient English skills.
• Non-native speakers will need to submit proficiency scores of B2 or higher prior to enrollment.
• Ability to complete a university-level course that incorporates extensive reading, written analyses and reflections, quizzes, lesson plans, and student teaching/observation (practicum). All work is graded, and each student must pass the class and fulfill the practicum requirement to earn their certification.
• Those without a 4-year degree are able to enroll in our Online TEFL Course and many other in-person courses.
• Requirements and admissions policies for the Four-week In-Person Courses vary from course to course. If you do not speak English as a first language, or do not have a four-year degree, you should speak with an Admissions Advisor before enrolling to understand how the location can best support you during and after your course.

👉 Fill out this form or Call 773-634-9900 so we can answer your questions.

C) Enrollment Requirements for Particular TEFL Courses

In addition to accepting the Terms & Conditions, there may be extra requirements to enroll in particular TEFL classes:

• Online TEFL Course - We will request a photo of a government-issued photo i.d. (i.e. passport, driver's license) after you enroll.
• In-Person TEFL Course - The course facilitators will reach out after your enrollment has been confirmed with any additional information or documents they require.

👉 To proceed with registering for your course, please fill out this form or call 773-634-9900 to speak with an Advisor who will be happy to assist you.