The Many Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course

TEFL brings together communities and helps people understand each other through English language communication. A TEFL course will teach you how to utilise your English language skills in order to effectively teach English to non-native English speakers.

The Many Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course

TEFL brings together communities and helps people understand each other through English language communication.

A TEFL course will teach you how to utilise your English language skills in order to effectively teach English to non-native English speakers.

English is a hugely important language globally and it is also the business lingua franca. A good command of English is practically essential for those who want to travel to study or work internationally. With record numbers of students now learning English as a Second Language, there has never been a better time to get involved with TEFL and use your skills to teach English.

Let’s take a more in-depth look at the benefits of taking a TEFL course and examine why it could be a fantastic decision for you!

The TEFL Course Benefits

There are numerous benefits to taking a TEFL course from both a personal and professional development perspective.

Versatile Learning: Learning how to teach English needs a versatile approach, which is why we offer both TEFL online and TEFL onsite training. Study TEFL in a way that suits you. You can learn TEFL from home on a mobile, laptop or tablet device or take advantage of classroom-based learning with real ESL students. You’ll have access to an Online campus where your study materials are securely stored and can refer back to these materials at any time.

Professional Development: Getting a TEFL qualification can reap dividends in future job applications. Many international schools and employers look out for a TEFL certificate as a mandatory aspect of their hiring requirements. A TEFL qualification will help you get noticed and can often be a passport to exciting employment opportunities.

Industry Accredited: With our TEFL courses, you’ll receive an industry accredited qualification which is also internationally recognised. Use the certificate for international job and teaching visa applications or use it for work from home jobs. Whatever you need TEFL for, our certificates do not expire and can be used anytime.

Help After Training: TEFL UK high-quality TEFL courses give you the training you need to start teaching with confidence. We are also proud to support you with job applications as well. Once you have completed your course, you can come to us for professional guidance to help you get your next job! With 1,000s of opportunities available all around the globe, we have an extensive network of exciting destinations waiting to be explored.

Written By Industry Experts: Our courses are carefully crafted by leading industry experts, comprising former teachers with many years of ELT experience. We focus on the key skills you need to help you prepare for your future as an English as a foreign language teacher. We look at important areas such as lesson planning, teaching receptive skills, productive skills, teaching exam classes, and much more. Our courses also have a 93% recommendation rate! With high-quality content and one to one video presentation, you can be assured of an engaging and interactive learning experience.

Helps End World Poverty: TEFL UK is proud to have worked with over 42,000 amazing students on their TEFL training. We are also extremely proud to support Concern Worldwide. We donate £2 from every course sale to Concern and these donations help them in their mission to end extremeis poverty whatever it takes. We love our community and the fact that together we are helping to raise the life chances of those living in some of the world’s poorest regions is an extremely rewarding feeling.

If you want to start your journey and become a teacher of English as a foreign language, we would love to hear from you and help you get started.

With TEFL courses to suit a wide range of learners, why not invest in your career and look to an exciting and rewarding future teaching TEFL?


The article is provided to you by TEFL UK, our trusted partner. You can find out more about what they can offer you here.