In an exciting partnership, South East Asia Backpacker Magazine have teamed up with Island TEFL to provide the perfect TEFL Courses for adventurous people. Our joint packages are aimed at backpackers who want great value for money located in the most exotic destinations.
Island TEFL have been running courses in Thailand based on the island of Koh Samui for over 10 years and their teaching facilities are first class. Course prices are the best value for money around and our tutors are enthusiastic and extremely passionate about giving you the gift of teaching English.
There are 2 TEFL Course options that we offer:
Package A: 4-week TEFL Certificate Course
- DURATION: 4-weeks (120 hours, Monday to Friday 9am – 3pm)
- LOCATIONS AVAILABLE: THAILAND – Koh Samui, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Bangkok
- PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENTS: No university degree / college qualifications / previous teaching experience necessary.
- COST: Only 44,900 Thai Baht investment (approximately $1,490 or 938 GBP)
- APPLY NOW & RECIEVE 5% DISCOUNT = 42,655 Thai Baht (approx $1,415 or £891 GBP)
The 4-week TEFL course consists of a mixture of classroom teaching and practical training in local schools. Classes take place Monday to Friday 9am 3pm, which equates to 120 hours over 4 weeks. You will graduate with an internationally recognised TEFL certificate, allowing you to travel and teach in many countries across the globe.
Package B: 4-week TEFL Certificate Course plus 1 Month Volunteer Placement
- DURATION: 8-weeks (120 hour TEFL Course + 1 Month volunteer placement)
- LOCATIONS AVAILABLE: THAILAND – Koh Samui, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Bangkok
- PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENTS: No university degree / college qualifications / previous teaching experience necessary.
- COST: Only 59,900 Thai Baht investment (approximately $1,990 U.S. or 1,249 GBP)
- APPLY NOW & RECIEVE 5% DISCOUNT = 56,905 Thai Baht (approx $1,890 or £1,186 GBP)
After graduating from the abover 4-week TEFL certificate, we will organise a volunteer placement in a local state school. Adult classes can also be organised. This option is ideal for those who wish to add invaluable practical experience to their CV, whilst enjoying a truly cultural experience in a foreign country.
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“I couldn’t have gained my TEFL certificate at a better location. Really good balance of studying hard and enjoying the local environment. Teaching practices were excellent. The staff were really helpful and professional.” (Sara Gardiner, TEFL Student, UK)
