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Become a confident and qualified English language teacher, hone your skills or train to take the next step in your career. We offer a range of TESOL qualifications and teaching skill development courses to support you in your teaching career.

What is TEFL?

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a highly rewarding job which can take you across the globe. Traditionally known as a great way to fund traveling, TEFL is now recognised as a rewarding, interesting and fun career that opens a world of possibilities. 


Globally there are two recognised pathways to enable you to start teaching English around the world. These are the Cambridge University CELTA and the Trinity College London CertTESOL. Both are valid certifications (Level 5 UK Qualifications and Credit Framework) and will equip you with a globally recognised qualification. Oxford International is accredited by Trinity College London to deliver the Trinity Certificate in TESOL and the Trinity Diploma in TESOL.


Once in the industry there is a range of teaching opportunities, course and qualifications you can pursue. From specialised language teaching, becoming an examiner, training to be a Director of Studies or even a Principal, the world of TEFL is truly an incredible career. 

Why choose us?

  1. With over 30 years of delivering English language programmes Oxford International is uniquely qualified and experienced to support you on your TEFL career. We are passionate about language education and training the teachers of the future. Oxford International has been training teachers for over 20 years and we create a supportive, challenging and enjoyable learning environment that will prepare you for the online and in-person classrooms. 
  2. We are accredited by the British Council, Independent Schools Inspectorate and Trinity College London
  3. We provide intimate learning environments with classes limited to 10 students to ensure a personalised approach to learning
  4. Mix with experienced full-time teaching staff who are happy to share their knowledge and techniques with you
  5. We also support you in finding work and provide ongoing support via our reference service
  6. We run a range of qualifications and courses to support you throughout your TEFL career

Our Courses

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Course Details

Course
Entry Level
Course Duration
Available for
Course Fees
Trinity Certificate in TESOL
C1
4 weeks (Full Time)
Individuals & groups
£995
Trinity Certificate in TESOL
C1
12 weeks (Part Time)
Individuals & groups
£995
Trinity Diploma in TESOL
C1
9 months online + 2 weeks onsite
Individuals & groups
Starting from £1710
Teaching Teenagers
B1
20 hours
Individuals
£179
Teaching Younger Learners
B1
20 hours
Individuals
£179

Accreditations

Trinity College London is an independent awarding body and examinations board and has been providing assessments and qualifications around the world since 1877. As part of Oxford International, we work with them to ensure that students receive high-quality and accredited teacher training.

Oxford International is accredited by Trinity College London to deliver the Trinity CertTESOL and Trinity DipTESOL.

Our Teacher Training Short Courses are accredited by the British Council through Accreditation UK which is a quality assurance scheme for UK providers of courses in English as a foreign language (EFL). This is run by the British Council in partnership with English UK. As a member, we are inspected on a four-yearly basis, to ensure we meet the standards. The scheme gives an assurance of quality to international students who are taking or are planning to take an English language course in the UK.

Meet the team

The Oxford International Teacher Training team is a team of dedicated education professionals passionate about languages and teaching. Our trainers are highly qualified experts in their field and have a wealth of experience teaching in a face-to-face setting as well as online. They are here to guide you and help you with every step of the way.

What our students say about Teacher Training

The level of teaching, experience and patience from the course providers was absolutely incredible. It was intense, there was a lot to learn in a short space of time, but it was structured to ensure it was taught and consumed at an attainable pace. It was extremely rewarding.
5/5
Dan Parkinson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who teaches the teacher training courses?

The Oxford International Teacher Training team is a team of dedicated education professionals passionate about languages and teaching. Our trainers are highly qualified experts in their field and have a wealth of experience teaching in a face-to-face setting as well as online. They are here to guide you and help you with every step of the way.

Oxford International is accredited by Trinity College London to deliver the Certificate in TESOL and the Trinity Diploma in TESOL

Essentially, they are acronyms referring to the same area of education: TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language.

There is a shortage of qualified EFL teachers abroad, so completion of the course should provide you with excellent employment prospects in the current marketplace.

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