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Details of TEFL qualifications

TEFL-I qualifications

TEFL-I qualifications must:

  • contain at least six hours supervised teaching practice where a qualified assessor observed you teaching real TEFL students and gave feedback on your performance;
  • contain at least 100 hours of TEFL input;
  • be externally validated by a reputable examination body (e.g. a university or a recognised examinations board).

TEFL-I qualifications are commonly:

At certificate level.

Four weeks of full-time face-to-face training, or three months part-time face-to-face training, consisting of more than 100 hours of input including methodology, language systems and skills, professional development, written assignments and peer observation.

TEFL-Q qualifications

TEFL-Q qualifications are a higher level qualification and must:

  • contain at least six hours supervised teaching practice in which a qualified assessor observed you teaching real TEFL students and gave feedback on your performance;
  • contain at least 100 hours of TEFL input;
  • be externally validated by a reputable examination body (e.g. a university or a recognised examinations board).

TEFL-Q qualifications are commonly:

At a minimum of a diploma level, but can also include Masters, B. Ed. or PGCE qualifications which have teaching practice.

Two months of full-time face-to-face training, or nine months of part-time blended learning, consisting of more than 100 hours of input including methodology, language systems and skills, professional development, written assignments and peer observation.

Young Learner / TEYL qualifications

Young Learner / TEYL qualifications are:

At a minimum of certificate level, and can include young learner focussed graduate or post-graduate courses.

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