The WTEFLAC provided accreditation for TEFL and TESOL services of all kinds. Those companies continue to offer a valuable route into an exciting new career.

The World TEFL Accrediting Commission was set up to restore trust and transparency to the TEFL and TESOL sectors. With its code of practice, the company laid down a template for what these providers should offer its students. In this blog, we look at some of the companies it accredited and the different services they provide.

Entrust TEFL

For those who know what they want, and where they want to work, a company such as Entrust TEFL can be the answer. It provides dedicated services for people who want to teach in Thailand. As well as a fully recognized TEFL course it also provides placements in the country and information about visas and working in the country. If you specifically want to work in Thailand, this course gives you a clear pipeline helping you source work directly.

Let’s TEFL

The website bills it as offering one course for everything you need. Its Ultimate 120-hour course provided a comprehensive grounding in all the information you’ll need as a TEFL and TESOL teacher covering details such as parts of speech, sentences and tenses, vocabulary, listening, speaking, writing and reading. In addition, it provides modules introducing students into the TEFL industry to help them navigate their way through their career.

CIEE

The 180-hour course is the longest course offered by any of the WTEFLAC’s providers. Those goes well beyond the basics and bundles two TEFL course into one big 180-hour offering to give students the best possible chance of securing a placement. It comprises the company’s standard 150-hour TEFL course with a 30-hour specialized training course aimed at younger learners. It offers comprehensive age-specific training to help you focus on the type of students you want to teach.

The TEFL Academy

With the TEFL Academy, you’ll have access to a range of courses including a 120 Level 3 TEFL course and the monster 150 Level 5 TEFL course. Both courses provide an internationally recognized qualification together with dedicated staff support access to an online campus and help finding placements overseas. For those who are ambitious a combined 168-hour course offers a route for people looking for formal contracted teaching jobs in a teaching company. As well as tuition it offers help finding jobs and 10 hours of practical teaching experience.

Choosing your course

Each of these providers offers a range of different options for students. They come at a variety of price points allowing people to choose an option that suits their lifestyle and work commitments. By providing accreditation of these companies, the WTEFLAC provided a strong grounding which helped students choose courses with confidence that whatever option they went for they would have a high quality and professional course that would help them achieve their career goals.