EBC International TEFL Certificate

EBC International TEFL is a practical, thorough, accredited, dual award TESOL TEFL course designed for candidates that have no experience teaching English. It is also suitable for candidates that have teaching experience but lack formal training in the TEFL TESOL field. The Advanced Certificate in TESOL award meets British Council requirements (like CELTA and Trinity). They are accredited by the College of Teachers (CoT) at the Institute of Education in London. The CoT is a UK government regulated and British Council recognised examination board.

Training centre locations EBC TEFL training centre: Madrid, Spain and Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The EBC TESOL TEFL dual award course comprises 150 hours of study: pre-course work, classroom training, lesson planning, teaching practice and feedback, homework and employment opportunities.

Their course fee covers: all tuition fees, a course manual and English reference manual, free course work printing, free WIFI internet access, 100 free photocopies for lesson material, welcome pack, advice with long-term housing, job counselling, lifetime job guidance in Spain, Argentina and worldwide, referral to an immigration lawyer (optional).

They assist you in finding reasonably priced accommodation in the cities where they offer the EBC International TEFL Certificate by offering you a list accommodation options.

As a graduate of EBC TEFL, you get top priority for teaching jobs that are available with their sister company EBC y Asociados Idiomas. As with all good companies they have contingency measures should EBC y Asociados Idiomas not have work immediately available. They are also a supplier of TEFL Certified teachers to 180 language organisations in Madrid and 200 language organisations in Buenos Aires. The list includes internationally recognised companies.

In addition to an extremely efficient and unrivalled job placement programme in Madrid and Buenos Aires, you will also get access to their web based list of over 850 TEFL schools around the world so you can instantly apply for jobs anywhere.

Life-style

Madrid is a safe, clean and fun capital city. Earnings expectations (depending on who you work for) are between 14 to 18 Euros per hour working a 30 hour week. Most single people find this more than adequate to maintain a comfortable lifestyle.

Buenos Aires is one of the most exciting, charming and fascinating of all South American capitals. It is still a favourite for EFL teachers. Rates, compared to those in other South American countries, are high, ranging from anything between $15 to $30 an hour. (NOTE: in Argentina they us the $ sign to mean PESOS)

Madrid TEFL course dates 2008 and 2009 - Cost: 1'549 USD, 829 GBP, 1'149 Euros

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Buenos Aires TEFL course dates 2008 and 2009 - Cost: 1'549 USD, 829 GBP, 1'149 Euros

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