FAQ - TEFL Course, ESL Jobs Thailand
Where can I work with the TEFL Certificate?
Once the trainee successfully completes the TESOL Course through ATI and
gets certified, he/she can teach anywhere in the world as an able ESL
teacher teaching English as a Second Language. The TEFL Certificate from ATI
is accredited and affiliated to teach world-wide.
What qualification is required to teach ESL abroad?
Previously, native English speakers holding a Degree were preferred to teach
ESL but with the alarming demand of English especially in non-English
speaking countries, today a capable and TESOL / TEFL certified ESL teacher
is highly in craved for in various schools to come and teach English to
their students, be it a native or a non-native English speaker with or
without a degree with good grasp over the English language. But frankly
speaking, a TEFL / TESOL certificate if backed by a Degree or a teaching
experience always proves beneficial in while teaching and capturing
well-paying teaching jobs.
Which Countries offer best ESL job packages?
If you are a TESOL/TEFL certified and want to extend your job search to
various countries then the best places to look for teaching placement would
be in Thailand, China, Poland, Spain, Greece, Korea, and Japan, Latin
America, The Middle East – these are the places one can expect a good job
package along with extra facilities like accommodation, health benefits,
insurance, etc.
Is there any age limit?
ATI provides opportunities to everyone without holding any age limitations.
Anyone of any age can get certified through ATI and become eligible to teach
English all over the world with age being no bar at all. Though teachers
below 50 years are appreciated but well qualified, certified and potential
ESL teachers who is beyond the 50 years are accepted widely nonetheless.
I am Non native English Speaker, do I still get job after the TESOL
Course?
Stop worrying if you are not a native English speaker as you can still
pursue your dream of becoming an ESL teacher and cater to the academic needs
of the students world-wide. ATI has specially designed the Regular TESOL
Course for non-native English speakers so as to certify them and to give
them the legal certificate teach anywhere in the world as a TEFL/TESOL
trainer.
I don’t have a degree; do I still get an ESL job abroad?
The Regular TESOL Course conducted by ATI gives opportunities to the ones
who possess no Degree or Diploma to help them get certified by instilling
the teaching tools and techniques to successfully as potential ESL teachers.
ATI then provides 100% job assistance to them to help them get placed as ESL
teachers. So a Degree is no longer a pre-requisite for getting jobs
world-wide.
ATI’s role in helping me meet my ESL teaching goal
ATI ‘s course curriculum meets international standards that helps in
producing the best of ESL teachers out of the TEFL trainees making sure of
they are of high standards and would make potential teachers in the future.
The teaching techniques and methods involve interactive sessions and a broad
range of practical activities which are formulated in a way to accustom the
trainees to a classroom environment which helps them in the future. Once
they are certified, ATI provides assistance at every stages of job search,
and will work diligently to place you in the country of your choice. Our
experience and knowledge in this field - acts as a strong back-up for
placing our candidates in the countries of their choices, thus helping them
meet their ESL teaching goal.
Job assistance comes in the form of the following steps:
1. Post your resume online for schools and Universities worldwide to view.
2. Next, your resume and picture are published in an email. American TESOL
then represents you, submits your resume to employers in the country of your
choice, and forwards you a variety of teaching options to choose from.
3. Finally, you have the option to publish your video resume on TESOL Café
for thousands of TESOL employers to view worldwide.
