TEFL certificate and Teaching in Thailand

Vacancy: TEFL certificate and Teaching in Thailand
Company: Global Vision International
Category: TEFL Courses (TEFL, Certificate, TEFL Introductory course)

Dates: Various set departure dates throughout the year.

Cost: From £1450 for 5 weeks
Support In Place: 24-hour in-country support and a 24-hour emergency phone line.

Description:

This GVI teaching program is located in the Krabi Province of Thailand - an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty. Join this expedition and gain a TEFL qualification while volunteering on important educational projects. You will also have the chance to explore the region's gorgeous white-sand beaches, fantastic national parks, abundant wildlife and a rich culture. Alongside your TEFL training, you will be teaching English in the community and gain teaching experience right from the start. You will continuously learn throughout your stay and by the time you've completed 5 weeks you will be TEFL certified and already have classroom experience to put on your resume.

How this program makes a difference:
Located in the south of Thailand, Ao Luk is in an area that was devastatingly affected by the tsunami tragedy in 2004. GVI's Thailand expedition assists in building local capacity through English language classes and environmental education to help the local communities maximize the benefits of the resurging tourist trade. Attendance of GVI's English lessons by the locals is fully credited towards graduation from one of the area's recognized educational institutes.

Highlights:

• 50-hour or 100-hour TEFL course
• Gain classroom teaching experience in local schools and other institutions
• Immerse yourself in a traditional Thai community
• Assist in both child and adult environmental education
• Visit the Wat Tham Seua (the Tiger Cave Temple)
• Learn basics of the Thai Language

TEFL/TESOL Certification:
GVI's TEFL/TESOL program is recognized as both a teacher training ground and a provider of quality English classes to local people. GVI is listed as an Institutional Member of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL) and is a Member of the College of Teachers (CoT).  

TEFL Job Placement Service:
GVI offers a job placement service to help expedition members find paid positions in the TEFL industry once their certification is complete.

Internships:
By participating in a 10 week expedition you will be eligible to apply for a field Internship with GVI.