Here are some questions that we are frequently asked concerning our course and teaching opportunities. Click on a question to be taken to the answer.

1. How much does the myTEFLworld online course cost and how do I book?
2. When can I start the course and how long will it take me to complete?
3. What is an online TEFL course?
4. How does the myTEFLworld online course compare with others?
5. Is it possible to get a taster of what the course offers?
6. Do I need any prior qualifications or teaching experience to enrol on your course?
7. Do I need to speak another language?
8. Do I get a certificate when I complete the course and is it internationally recognised?
9. Can I get a job with this certificate?
10. I am a fluent English speaker but my knowledge of grammar is limited, will I still make a good English teacher?
11. Is there an age limit?

1. How much does the myTEFLworld online course cost and how do I book?
The online course costs £195. This cost covers the complete course including tutor assistance, marking, certificate and job contacts. The course is complete and there are no additional costs. You can enrol online by clicking the Apply button located throughout the site.

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2. When can I start the course and how long will it take me to complete?
Once your application and payment details have been processed and accepted, simply follow the instructions and you can get started right away. The course takes an average of sixty hours of study time. However, we at myTEFLworld understand that no two people work at the same pace, have similar commitments or study time available. With no deadlines or penalty fees you can work as quickly as you wish or take as long as you need.

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3. What is an online TEFL course?
An online TEFL course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills necessary to teach English to others. This allows you the flexibility to study when and where you please with no time limits or penalties.

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4. How does the myTEFLworld online course compare with others?
Our online course is the most up to date and technically advanced in the market place today. It is exciting, innovative, educational and exceptional value for money. Being a complete course you do not have to pay for extra modules, job contacts or advice, and there is no waiting for books or DVDs to arrive in the mail as everything is included online.

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5. Is it possible to get a taster of what the course offers?
Certainly. Click here for a sample of our online course.

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6. Do I need any prior qualifications or teaching experience to enrol on your course?
No formal qualifications or experience are required to enrol on our online course. All you need to be is a fluent English speaker with a desire to teach. The myTEFLworld online course will do the rest, giving you the information, techniques and confidence to teach English to others.

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7. Do I need to speak another language?
No. English is the only language required to teach TEFL as most language schools use the total immersion technique where only English is spoken in the classroom. The myTEFLworld online course will give you the tools and techniques teach English without you having to know one word of your students' native tongue.

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8. Do I get a certificate when I complete the course and is it internationally recognised?
Yes your certificate will be mailed to you after successful completion of your course can be used throughout the world to teach English.

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9. Can I get a job with this certificate?
Yes you can. With our online TEFL certificate you can apply for TEFL vacancies throughout the world teaching English. At myTEFLworld we aim to pass on any information or advice to our students about current vacancies and contacts, if they request it. You will be asked when you apply if you wish to receive occasional emails advertising vacancies. The demand for teachers of English continues unabated from Europe to Asia and importantly China where thousands of English teachers are being recruited.

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10. I am a fluent English speaker but my knowledge of grammar is limited, will I still make a good English teacher?
As a fluent English speaker your knowledge of grammar is very likely better than you realise. Our course will teach you grammar terminology in an enjoyable and easy way so you can walk away with the necessary skills and confidence to embark on your teaching career anywhere in the world.

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11. Is there an age limit?
There is no age limit to enrolling on our online course although most language schools around the world will only employ TEFL teachers who are aged 18 and over.

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