Where To Get Certified Teaching English

[eutin45]

Which institute offers teaching English in schools in Chiangmai - affordably and effectively.

In phuket it is offered through TEFL in one week for 14,000Baht

RP

[naboo]

A TEFL certificate does not certify you for teaching English in Thailand. The MoE does not consider a TEFL to be of any value in their own certification by way of a teachers' licence. The only ways to get certified are to qualify in your home country or to pass the MoE exams for a teachers' licence.

I know of people who have failed to get a licence even with MEd and culture course completion.

My advice is to find a course that will improve you as a teacher. At least a minth'

[naboo]

Ah! Never post on Thaivisa using a phone.

To finish... at least a month's training is essential before you consider stepping in front of a class, for your students' sake.

[Loaded]

Participants' reviews of Thai TEFL courses:

http://www.teflcoursereview.com/courses/location/thailand/

[cm das]

A TEFL certificate does not certify you for teaching English in Thailand. The MoE does not consider a TEFL to be of any value in their own certification by way of a teachers' licence. The only ways to get certified are to qualify in your home country or to pass the MoE exams for a teachers' licence.

I know of people who have failed to get a licence even with MEd and culture course completion.

My advice is to find a course that will improve you as a teacher. At least a minth'

Have the regulations changed on this? Several years ago I got a teacher's license with a bachelor's degree from the US and a TEFL certificate from a course I did here in Thailand.