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What does Level 6 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What does Level 6 TEFL mean?
We know it can be difficult to sort through the various TEFL certification courses available on the market. That is why we are here to explain the various levels of TEFL courses. The general characteristics of the frameworks are frequently tied to a variety of elements, including the total amount of study hours, the certification type, if the program contains a practical component, and the study technique applied (full-time or part-time study). A level 6 TEFL course is near the top of the framework, making it one of the most advanced TEFL credentials available.
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What is a level 6 TEFL qualification?
Who can take a level 6 TEFL course?
What do I get with an ITTT level 6 TEFL course?
What is a level 6 TEFL qualification?
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What is a TEFL qualification equivalent to? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is a TEFL qualification equivalent to?
Did you know that there are multiple levels of TEFL certification, including TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6? Just when you thought picking an appropriate TEFL course would be easy, you discover that there are several levels available!
It is crucial to know what each of these TEFL levels means before choosing your TEFL course. This will help you in determining what level is ideal to reach your desired goal and what courses you need to take in order to get the teaching job you are looking for.
What is the difference between TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6?
To begin, keep in mind that TEFL levels are based on the UK qualifications framework. This includes levels 0 through to 8. Check out the graphic below to get a better... [Read more]
What does Level 6 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What does Level 6 TEFL mean?
We know it can be difficult to sort through the various TEFL certification courses available on the market. That is why we are here to explain the various levels of TEFL courses. The general characteristics of the frameworks are frequently tied to a variety of elements, including the total amount of study hours, the certification type, if the program contains a practical component, and the study technique applied (full-time or part-time study). A level 6 TEFL course is near the top of the framework, making it one of the most advanced TEFL credentials available.
What is a level 6 TEFL qualification?
A level 6 TEFL qualification is equivalent to an undergraduate or bachelor’s degree. With this level of TEFL certification, better-paying TEFL jobs are easier to... [Read more]
Is there a level 6 TEFL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Is there a level 6 TEFL course?
At ITTT our course-level framework runs from level 3 to level 7. At level 6 we provide our 370-hour Diploma in TESOL course which is the highest level individual course you can complete with us. The Diploma in TESOL is a great option for first-time teachers who want to start their careers with a bang, as well as teachers who already have some classroom experience and are looking to move up the employment ladder. With a level 6 qualification on your portfolio you will have access to a wider range of teaching jobs, many of which could potentially include a higher rate of pay and greater responsibility than the majority of entry-level positions.
Check out our course levels page for more information on our framework.
How does the Diploma in TESOL course work?... [Read more]
Is there a level 6 TEFL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Is there a level 6 TEFL course?
At ITTT our course-level framework runs from level 3 to level 7. At level 6 we provide our 370-hour Diploma in TESOL course which is the highest level individual course you can complete with us. The Diploma in TESOL is a great option for first-time teachers who want to start their careers with a bang, as well as teachers who already have some classroom experience and are looking to move up the employment ladder. With a level 6 qualification on your portfolio you will have access to a wider range of teaching jobs, many of which could potentially include a higher rate of pay and greater responsibility than the majority of entry-level positions.
Check out our course levels page for more information on our framework.
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6 Steps to Becoming a TEFL Trainer - TEFL Blog
Wed, 10 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
6 Steps to Becoming a TEFL Trainer
One of the routes you might want to think about taking after your TEFL course is to train other people how to teach English. It can be very rewarding seeing people who have never taught before gain in confidence and ability over a short space of time. What does it take?
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STEP 1: Complete your TEFL course
STEP 2: Continue your formal studies
STEP 3: Get Experience
STEP 4: Choose the right location
STEP 5: Find a company to work for
STEP 6: Plan to settle into the job
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STEP 1: Complete your TEFL course
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“To do or not to do?” - 6 Reasons To Take Specialized TEFL Courses - TEFL Blog
Fri, 10 Apr 2020 Russ Tuff
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
“To do or not to do?” - 6 Reasons To Take Specialized TEFL Courses
I have run my own businesses for many years. I used to have my staff tell people when they called looking for me "Tell anyone that is looking for me that I'm on a course" This has it appear I was always looking to better myself, and technically I wasn't telling lies because I was on a golf course. That was back in the day. Since those days I have done more than 50 different "educational" courses. One could say I have some experience in the area of courses.
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Here are the 6 reasons that it's a great idea to do this course:
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Is it worth taking a TEFL degree? - TEFL Blog
Fri, 12 Jan 2024 Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
Is it worth taking a TEFL degree?
A degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 (of the UK qualifications system) and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. We will show later what level six means, in the overall qualification scheme.
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What can these degrees be used for?
Other jobs that will become available with your degree
1. Director of Studies in an ESL situation
2. Consulting and advisory positions
3. Writing and editing for publications such as magazines
4. Curriculum development
Levels of TEFL Degrees
Conclusion
Ready to teach English as a Foreign Language?
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What is a TEFL qualification equivalent to? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is a TEFL qualification equivalent to?
A TEFL Level 5 qualification holds an equivalent stature to the well-known CELTA or a Foundation Degree. Understanding TEFL certification levels is important when selecting a course. With levels ranging from TEFL Level 4 to Level 6, you need to know which aligns with your teaching aspirations and can enhance your prospects for sought-after teaching positions.
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What is the difference between TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6?
What are the distinctions between the various levels of TEFL certification?
TEFL courses with no level
TEFL level 3 courses
TEFL level 4 and level 5 courses
TEFL level 6 courses
What is the difference between TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6?
To begin, keep in mind that TEFL levels... [Read more]
What are the TEFL levels? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What are the TEFL levels?
TEFL courses are categorized into levels to help potential teachers gauge their depth and suitability. While multiple frameworks exist due to varying standards across countries and organizations, most follow a similar criterion. The levels, typically ranging from 1 to 8, are based on study type, course duration, part-time or full-time nature, and the inclusion of practical training components. It is important to understand these levels for a more informed course selection tailored to your own needs.
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The ITTT course-level framework
Level 3 TEFL courses
Level 4 TEFL courses
Level 5 TEFL courses
Level 6 TEFL courses
Level 7 TEFL courses
The ITTT course-level framework
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What can I do with a TEFL degree? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What can I do with a TEFL degree?
First we will look at the different levels of study currently available and how they relate to the world of TEFL qualifications. Taking the UK as an example, there are nine qualification levels; examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below:
Entry level
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Level 7
Level 8
From the above, we can see that a degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. A few examples of such Level 6 courses are shown below:
https://www.bachelorstudies.com/BA-English-Language-Linguistics-and-TESOL/United-Kingdom/York-St-John-University/
https://www.bachelorstudies.com/Bachelor-of-Arts-in-TESOL/USA/Great-Northern-University/... [Read more]
Compare all ITTT courses using our Qualification Framework - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ITTT's TEFL / TESOL Course Levels
There are a number of National Qualification Frameworks (NQFs) worldwide. The USA, UK, Europe and Australia, for example, all have their own system.
The general features of the frameworks relate to a number of factors, typically including:
Combining a number of features from frameworks around the world, the ITTT Qualification Framework is indicated as follows:
ITTT level 3 certificates
ITTT level 4 certificates
ITTT level 5 certificates
ITTT level 6 certificates
ITTT level 7 certificates
*Please note that these course levels are not an official TEFL/TESOL grading system and should only be used as a guide that allows you to compare our different courses based on the criteria stated above.
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How many levels are there in EFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How many levels are there in EFL?
When researching teacher training courses it can be difficult to compare the many options available, which is why EFL course levels can be a great help. All TEFL courses can be put into certain levels that reflect their content and the level of qualification you will receive at the end of the training. This organization of courses can be a real benefit when it comes to choosing the right type of course to suit your individual situation. However, it is also important to know that there is not a single ranking system that is adopted by the whole EFL world. May individual countries and teaching organizations have their own set of course levels. Despite this, most systems are developed using similar criteria such as the type of study involved, the number of... [Read more]
How many levels are there in EFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How many levels are there in EFL?
When researching teacher training courses it can be difficult to compare the many options available, which is why EFL course levels can be a great help. All TEFL courses can be put into certain levels that reflect their content and the level of qualification you will receive at the end of the training. This organization of courses can be a real benefit when it comes to choosing the right type of course to suit your individual situation. However, it is also important to know that there is not a single ranking system that is adopted by the whole EFL world. May individual countries and teaching organizations have their own set of course levels. Despite this, most systems are developed using similar criteria such as the type of study involved, the number of... [Read more]
What is the highest TEFL qualification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is the highest TEFL qualification?
When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK.
Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below:
Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G
Level 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C
Level 3: A level
Level 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE)
Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE)
Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons
Level 7: Master’s degree, for example Master of Science (MSc)
Level 8: Doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil)
Depending on which National... [Read more]
What are the TEFL levels? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What are the TEFL levels?
If you have already done some research into TEFL courses you might have noticed that they are usually given a level that places it somewhere on the hierarchy of available courses. This type of organization makes it much easier for teachers to compare different courses and to choose the best options to suit their own situation. However, the first thing to make clear about TEFL course levels is that there is not just one framework, as many countries and individual teaching organizations have developed their own versions. Despite this, the vast majority of frameworks are designed using the same type of criteria, which means that most are very similar in design. Although each framework might vary slightly, most are constructed based on the type of study, the hours... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Michoacan Mexico
TEFL in Michoacan, Mexico
Date posted:2005-11-02 | Writer: Teach English Mexico | Email: [email protected]
1. City where the school is located - Sahuayo, Michoacan 2. Start date - Jan 27, 2006 3. Work schedule - Monday - Friday, 6 one hour classes per day, holidays paid 4. Students level - various levels from beginner up 5. Airfare/Accommodations - Accommodations YES free rent, airfare NO. 6. Your requirements - College coursework or TESOL plus classroom teaching or tutoring experience. Free Spanish lessons are also included.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.
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What is the highest TEFL qualification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is the highest TEFL qualification?
When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK.
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Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below:
The four routes to a PhD
Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below:
Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, GLevel 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, CLevel 3: A levelLevel 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE)Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE)Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) honsLevel 7: Master's degree, for example Master of Science... [Read more]
Which is the best age group to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which is the best age group to teach English?
Teaching English abroad can offer an array of age groups to choose from, depending on your destination. Choosing the right age group largely depends on individual preferences as every teacher has their unique teaching style. Some teachers might opt to work with younger kids, attracted by the high energy level and fun-oriented environment that typically characterizes this group. Conversely, others might gravitate towards adult learners who usually prefer a calmer, more scholarly environment.
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What are the different age levels you can teach English?
The pros and cons of teaching English at kindergarten level
Pros:
Cons:
The pros and cons of teaching English to young learners
Pros:
Cons:
The pros and cons of teaching English to... [Read more]
Top 4 Tips For Teaching Classes Containing a Wide Variety of Ages - TEFL Blog
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
Top 4 Tips For Teaching Classes Containing a Wide Variety of Ages
Teaching classes containing a wide variety of ages can be a great challenge. I have recently experienced such challenge. Below I am going to share my teaching experience and how I managed to overcome the difficulties.
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Difference in language levels
Class goals
Lower level activities
Higher level activities
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This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yan Z.
In Spring this year, I was asked to teach an English Drama class in a children's training center. Before the class started, the students were recruited and assigned by the... [Read more]
TEFL Vietnam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Employment Teaching Efl In Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City
Employment teaching EFL in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City
Date posted:2005-03-18 | Writer: CECN Canadian Language Centre | Email: [email protected]
The CLC offers conversation classes for students of all ages and levels. Students are of many different nationalities, with the majority being Vietnamese.
JOB DETAILS - Starting Date: 16 May 2005 - Term of Employment: 1 year - Location: Teachers will be normally working at the CLC, but may require some outside teaching - Hours: 24 teaching hours + 16 hours of preparation and development time - Class sizes: Maximum 12 students at the CLC, could be higher for outside classes - Duties include the following: - Teach English conversation to students of all ages and levels, as well as teach some writing courses - Attend... [Read more]
Improve Your Young Learners Classes with these 30 Course Books - TEFL Blog
Thu, 19 Sep 2019 Jon ITTT
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Improve Your Young Learners Classes with these 30 Course Books
TEFL teachers both new and experienced will benefit from having a range of course books to draw on for their lessons. General English course books for young learners differ from those for adults in a number of ways. Obviously the types of topics will be geared towards the interests of younger people but there are also differences in the way the language is presented. Course books for adults will generally have sections with explicit presentations of a grammar point,whereas books for young learners do not usually cover grammar in detail.
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Oxford University Press course books for young learners
Cambridge University Press course books for young... [Read more]
Is a level 3 TEFL enough to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Is a level 3 TEFL enough to teach English?
As the generally accepted minimum standard for mainstream teaching jobs is a level 4 qualification, a level 3 certificate alone would not be considered enough to teach English. However, before you make any decisions on which course to take it is best to be fully informed about the different course levels available. Once you have digested all the information below regarding course levels you should be ready to pick the right one to suit your current situation and your future plans.
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What are the different levels of TEFL certification?
What is a level 3 TEFL qualification?
Should I take a level 4 TEFL instead?
What about higher level courses?
What are the different levels of TEFL certification?
One important factor regarding TEFL... [Read more]
TEFL Vietnam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Fultime Teachers Needed In Vietnam
Full Time Teachers Needed in Vietnam
Date posted:2022-11-06 | Writer: MQ International Co., JSC | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for two full time TEFL teachers - Hai Phong City.Description-Levels: Almost for kids and students from primary to high school.-Type of class: We have kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools and high schools in our system that you can choose the suitable level.-Number of students: From 20 to 30 per class.-Books: Family and friends, Lets go, Solutions.-Following a syllabus and using provided supplementary materials to deliver engaging lessons focused on improving communication skills-Teaching locations: Hai Phong CityRequirements:-Humorous, funny, friendly, dynamic and responsible person.-Able to work at least from 6-12... [Read more]
Which is the best age group to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which is the best age group to teach English?
Teaching English abroad can offer an array of age groups to choose from, depending on your destination. Choosing the right age group largely depends on individual preferences as every teacher has their unique teaching style. Some teachers might opt to work with younger kids, attracted by the high energy level and fun-oriented environment that typically characterizes this group. Conversely, others might gravitate towards adult learners who usually prefer a calmer, more scholarly environment.
What are the different age levels you can teach English?
In English teaching, the student demographic can span from toddlers as young as 18 months to senior citizens, generally grouped into three main categories:
The pros and cons of teaching English at... [Read more]
TEFL USA - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Position In California Usa ann. 2
TEFL Position in California, USA
Date posted:2017-05-30 | Writer: New College | Email: [email protected]
New College has an immediate opportunity for a TEFL qualified teacher in Lodi, California.
REQUIREMENTS:
· TESOL Certificate, completed, or in progress, and some training, teaching, group leadership, or tutoring skills.
· To teach the Intro to Outlook & Excel/Advanced grammar level, knowledge of, and comfort with these platforms is required.
· Native English or Native English Proficiency
· You must be able to arrive on time for classes.
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TEFL Other Europe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teacher Needed In Belarus
Native Level English Teacher Needed in Belarus
Date posted:2021-05-02 | Writer: Mr. English Language School | Email: [email protected]
Mr. English is a fast growing school with a great team of energetic and inspiring teachers in Grodno, Belarus. It has been operating successfully since 2010, there are 4 campuses in the city. The age groups in our school are: kids, teens, adults. A standard group size is 6-10 people. Mini-groups of 2-4 students and individual students are also in high demand. Details of PositionMr. English is looking for a native level speaker to work as a teacher with the groups of students and individuals during the academic year 2021-2022.Teaching hours are mostly between 4.00 p.m. and 9:10 p.m. from Monday to Friday with a workload of up to 130 academic hours per... [Read more]
Is a level 3 TEFL enough to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Is a level 3 TEFL enough to teach English?
As the generally accepted minimum standard for mainstream teaching jobs is a level 4 qualification, a level 3 certificate alone would not be considered enough to teach English. However, before you make any decisions on which course to take it is best to be fully informed about the different course levels available. Once you have digested all the information below regarding course levels you should be ready to pick the right one to suit your current situation and your future plans.
What are the different levels of TEFL certification?
One important factor regarding TEFL course levels is that there are many different frameworks out there for ranking them. Many countries, regions, organizations, and course providers have their own system for ranking... [Read more]
TEFL Chile - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach Business English In Santiago Chile ann. 2
Teach Business English in Santiago, Chile
Date posted:2017-07-26 | Writer: Business English Advisory | Email: [email protected]
Business English Advisory are an accredited language institute with over 20 years of experience in the Santiago market. We are looking for dynamic, professional, experienced and committed EFL teachers.We are looking for teachers to deliver courses in-office at a number of large, national and multinational companies located in the Metropolitan Santiago region.
About our courses and classesCourse levels: we have 7 levels from Beginners to Advanced.Course length: between 4-6 months.Classes: either 1.5 or 2 hours per session, usually 2-4 sessions per week.Payment: Competitive rates (per hour) which can increase depending on the location of the... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs In Latin America For Tefl Qualified Teachers ann. 2
Jobs in Latin America For TEFL Qualified Teachers
Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected]
Maximo Nivel is a leading ESL institute in Latin America. We are currently looking for great EFL teachers to join our teaching teams in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. Teachers must be TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certified. We are well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. Our EFL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is strictly limited to 12 learners. Most teachers will teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults (18-30 years old). Come join us!
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Year-round opportunities; 6... [Read more]