Please watch the short "How to" videos below to help you find your way around the courses.
Then click on your course name to get started.
We highly recommend you work through your courses in the following order:
1. 30-hour Grammar Course
2. 50-hour TEFL Course
3. 20-hour Video Course
4. 10-hour Teaching Large Classes Course
5. 10-hour Telephone Teaching Course
6. Advanced Courses
Having problems?
If you have any problems accessing or submitting course work, please first try logging out using the (Logout) link in the upper right hand corner of this page, then logging back in again. This will reset your session with the course and allow you to continue your course as usual. If you continue to suffer issues, please let us know by emailing support@tefl.org.uk
Course deadlines:
6 months for normal course (starts from when you pay the course in full).
3 months for Advanced course; Teaching Young Learners, Business English & Teaching English Online courses.
This is the first part of your 3-day course. It will get you thinking about the language and techniques used in the EFL classroom. This needs to be completed before your 3-day course. If you haven't booked your 3-day course then visit www.tefl.org.uk to book your course.
This is the first part of your 3-day course. It will get you thinking about the language and techniques used in the EFL classroom. This needs to be completed before your 3-day course. If you haven't booked your 3-day course then visit www.tefl.org.uk to book your course.
Tim's Teaching Tips is a treasure trove of useful ideas for the classroom. Available free of charge to anyone taking the 50-hour Online TEFL course, the tips are updated every fortnight so keep coming back to check.
The Tips are written by Head Tutor, Tim West.
The SQA approved ESOL course is aimed at those wanting to teach English in the UK. You will need to complete the ESOL application first.
If you do not speak English as your first language, you need to make sure your English is of a high enough level to complete our TEFL courses. If you have not achieved a level such as Cambridge Level 4 or IELTS 6.5 then take this short test to see if your English is suitable. You need to score 85% to pass.