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TEFL Course in Sri Lanka

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Lanka TEFL Training Institute (Pvt) Ltd.:
Lanka TEFL Training Institute (Pvt) Ltd. is one of the leading English language teacher training Institute in Sri Lanka. Located just few km away from the coast of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia in the Western Province of Colombo, we provide following courses:

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120-hour TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate course to Sri Lankan and international students
168 hour TEFL
190 hour TEFL
180 hour TESOL
Diploma in TESOL

Our program is designed for English-speaking participants, and our reputation of excellence has allowed us to become affiliated with some of the largest public and private English language educational organisations in the world.

Our Mission:

Photo of TEFL Course in Sri LankaLanka TEFL Training Institute (Pvt ) Ltd , mission is to provide our students with the highest quality of TEFL Certification training possible.

Why Choose Lanka TEFL Training Institute?

-  Comprehensive TEFL Course
Designed by leading scholars and experts, Lanka TEFL Training Institute’s  provides the comprehensive skill sets required to succeed as a professional teacher of English as a Foreign Language.

-  Extensive Resources & Benefits
Lanka TEFL Training Institute provides extensive resources and benefits for those who want to pursue a career in teaching English abroad. Lanka TEFL Training Institute (Pvt) Ltd,  makes it easier to begin your journey teaching English overseas.

-  Flexible, Affordable Instruction
This philosophy is rooted in the belief that flexible schedules, affordable instruction from the best instructors, and excellent staff support from registration to graduation is what leads to every students’ success.

Experienced & Qualified Lecturers:

Image of TEFL Course in Sri LankaOur lecturers  are a vital element to what makes Lanka TEFL Training Institute (Pvt) Ltd classrooms those of high quality. All TEFL Institute instructors are experienced university professors holding at least a Master’s degree in related field. All of our instructors have at least 5 years of professional teaching experience,

TEFL Certificate Course:

- Duration: 5 - Months / 120 hours

-  In February and August - Every Saturday
- In February and August - Every Sunday

- Duration : 3 - Months / 120 hours

- In February and August - Every Saturday and Sunday

- Duration 04 weeks /120hours

- In April
- In August
- In December

Modules include:
- Classroom Discipline
- Error Correction
- Games & Activities
- Lesson Planning
- Student Motivation
- Teaching Business English
- Teaching English for Special Purposes
- Teaching English to Young Learners
- Teaching Grammar
- Teaching Large Classes
- Teaching Listening
- Teaching Pronunciation
- Teaching Reading
- Teaching with Limited Resources
- Teaching Writing
- TEFL Methodology...

Teaching Internship Abroad:

Those who will get qualified in TEFL certificate course, will get a chance to go to Europe, China, Vietnam , Japan as Interns , We provide this service only for best talented qualified student , this service is totally free for the student. This benefit only  for  Lanka TEFL students and not for the outside student.

To teach English as a Foreign Language in a Foreign Country ( Non native English Speaking Country) , a TEFL certificate is typically required as school and language institutes want to hire teachers , who have received proper training , you don't need to possess a degree in education or prior teaching experience.

First TEFL school in SriLanka:

The only Institute in Sri Lanka to conduct TEFL//TESOL with continuous success , committed staff and after course student Internships.

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Address: Wata Mawatha, No: 6/1, Piliyandala, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2023-09-23 were from:

Mullaitivu; Mirigama; Chilaw; Eluwila Panadura; Saudi Arabia; GAMPAHA; Horana; Godagama; and more.
Related Schools & Programs. Inquire to our admissions team today:
EBC International TEFL Certificate, Madrid
Courses / Programs
• EBC Madrid is an accredited centre of Trinity College, and a leading provider of internationally-recognised TEFL courses and job placement opportunities for career-change seekers and global travelers.

• EBC offers a British Council-accepted Trinity CertTESOL certificate course in Madrid, the ability to earn up to 60 university credits, and the key resource of free worldwide, lifetime job placement for our TEFL graduates.

• The Trinity CertTESOL qualification is preferred by many renowned language schools worldwide, and over the last 16 years, EBC has been instrumental in helping more than 8000+ TEFL graduates finance their travels and realise their dreams of living and working outside of their home countries.

• If you are a citizen of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa, EBC offers our comprehensive Road2Spain program which offers you a 1 year student visa to work, live and travel throughout Spain and Europe. 

• EBC also runs accredited TEFL courses in Crete (Greece), Buenos Aires, (Argentina) and Boracay (Philippines).
Intensive 4-week accredited TEFL / TESOL teacher certificate course:
• Comprises 150 hours including 24 hours of teaching practice.
• Written to UK QCF level 5 standards.

With Study Package options: 
• Bronze, Silver, Gold and Road2Spain (Road2Spain is an ideal option, for example, for citizens of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa who want a seamless stay in Spain with accommodation and study visa included). 
TEFL Training College
Courses / Programs
Earn an internationally-recognized and accredited TESOL / TEFL qualification online, and teach English to speakers of other languages in your home country or abroad!

TEFL Training College offers online TESOL / TEFL certification programs to students living in Sri Lanka, India, Asia and worldwide

Studying online is an affordable and convenient way to achieve your TEFL / TESOL qualification to teach English abroad.

As a global leader in online TEFL / TESOL education, you can be confident that all of our tutors are fully-qualified and have extensive experience in teaching English to adults and young learners. As our online courses are assignment-based, you don't have to sit any exams.

TEFL Training College offers TEFL / TESOL programs through up-to-date, technologically advanced interactive training media which enhance and promote the learning experience. Your tutor will be available to assist you with your studies and guide you every step of the way.

"My studies with the TEFL Training College forced me to think about the details of actually teaching a class, and gave me the heads up on common teaching mistakes, like talking too much, or asking the students to practice something for which they were unprepared."
- Graham, Australia

"Thank you very much for a great course. I found the course structure very well-planned. I also found the multiple resources gave a thorough overview of each topic."

- Gavin, South Africa
Online TESOL/TEFL Courses:
- Accredited & internationally recognized TESOL qualifications

- Learn at your own pace with flexible schedules

- Our courses are known for their convenience, affordability and quality

Certificate in TESOL:
• Duration: 150 hours
• Aimed at persons who wish to gain an initial TEFL / TESOL qualification

Master Diploma in TESOL:
• Duration: 300 hours
• Designed for teachers who wish to achieve an advanced level qualification in TESOL theory and methodology
International TEFL Institute - ITEFLI
Courses / Programs
• Do you want to start an exciting new career teaching English abroad? Would you like to achieve an internationally-accredited TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) qualification that is recognised worldwide from the comfort of your own home?

• The International TEFL Institute (ITEFLI) provides online TEFL (TESOL) certificate and master diploma courses to students in Australia, New Zealand and worldwide. Our online courses allow you to learn at your own pace with up to 6 months to complete a course.

• Each course includes a module aimed at teaching Young Learners, Adults, Business English, and a module on improving your Grammar Awareness.

• ITEFLI is accredited by the International TEFL Accreditation Council (ITEFLAC) - an independent body that specialises in the accreditation of TEFL/TESOL course providers and institutions.

• There are thousands of TEFL jobs abroad for certified TEFL teachers. A TEFL qualification from ITEFLI will help you find TEFL jobs throughout the world, from Spain to South Korea, Thailand to Turkey.

• We provide you with the teacher training and certification required in order to get a professional well-paid job. We provide you with career advice, as well as free access to our TEFL library, TEFL videos & job board.

Student Review:
"I had a great experience with the International TEFL Institute. This is attributed to their efficient employees and most importantly the quality and affordable standard of English education that I was provided."
- Lola
Online TEFL / TESOL Courses:

• Online TEFL Certificate (120 hrs)
Initial qualification for those wishing to start a career as an English teacher.

• Online TEFL Master Diploma Course (250 hrs)
Increase your understanding of the principles & practice of English teaching. Ideal for those who wish to extend their professional experience and accept new responsibilities.

• Short Certificate Course
Teaching Practice Certificate (20 hours)
International Language Institute, Washington DC
Courses / Programs
• Located in the Dupont Circle area of central Washington DC, International Language Institute provides an accredited 8 week TESOL English teacher training Certificate course to English speaking students from around the world.

• Our 120-hour course is taught by experienced native speakers, and features 48 classroom hours alongside 72 hours of self-study, observation, and practice teaching.

• With a practical focus, our comprehensive teacher training class prepares and equips students to teach English as a Second Language in the United States or abroad.

• The course centers on practice in teaching the four basic language skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, and the sub skills of vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.
TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate:
Duration: 8 weeks / 120 hours

Modules include:
• Teaching and Teachers: Roles and Styles
• Introduction, Texts, Syllabus & Expectations
• Learning and Learners: Roles and Styles
• Classroom Presentation
• Teaching Vocabulary
• Teaching Pronunciation
• Teaching Grammar
• Practice Teaching
• Integrating the Four Skills & Adapting Texts
• Classroom Management & Assessment
• ESL Professional Development
Language and Training | TEFL International Prague
Courses / Programs
• Earn an internationally-recognized TEFL qualification and become an English language teacher in one of the most historic and beautiful cities in Europe.

• Language and Training in Prague provides an intensive, accredited TEFL Certification course for students who would like to work as English teachers in the Czech Republic, Europe or around the world.

• Our 4-week TEFL Certificate course is externally moderated by TEFL International, and accredited by American Fort Hays University in the U.S.  Graduates are awarded a TEFL International Certificate – one of the most recognised English teacher qualifications in the world.

We maintain a very high pass rate (over 95%). 

• We also provide visa support if needed, and all of the assistance that we can to help you find your first, exciting job as an ESL teacher. 

• Our school is just a short train ride from the center of Prague - widely regarded as one of the most historically significant, stunningly beautiful, and culturally rich cities in Central Europe.

• The course meets or exceeds all international standards, comprising 130 hours of classroom study with a minimum of 6 hours of observed teaching practice with real English language students at a range of ability levels.

Student Testimonial:
"I would absolutely recommend this course. My favourite part of the course was the teaching practices. It was a really good experience, I learned a lot, and it was a lot of fun!"
- Annie, USA
Internationally-Recognised TEFL / TESOL Certification Course:

- For Czech and international students

• 4 week, 130 hour TEFL courses year-round
• Minimum 6 hours of real-life teaching practice
• Externally moderated and internationally recognised
• Highly-experienced trainers
• Comprehensive job guidance (local and international placement opportunities)
• Very high pass rate
• Accommodation during the course

The course content has been developed and refined over many years with input from experienced teachers and experts from around the globe.
AVSE-TESOL, Ho Chi Minh City
Courses / Programs
• AVSE-TESOL offers Australian Government-accredited and internationally-recognised TESOL programmes (RTO: 45373, Course: 11245NAT) in Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City), Cambodia (Phnom Penh) – and Online.  

• The TESOL programme at AVSE is perfect for adventurous people of all ages and backgrounds seeking to pursue ‘teach and travel’ opportunities abroad.

• Here’s a snapshot of the inclusions with the Australian Government-accredited TESOL programme at AVSE in Vietnam and Cambodia.

- pre-course support - visa, insurance and documentation advice
- referral to local accommodation options to satisfy all budgets
- a welcome dinner and drinks in the evening on day one
- early access to our secure, purposely designed Student Learning Portal
- the in-class TESOL course (Australian Government accredited, 23 days / 150 hours +/-)
- expert tuition from certified (specialist) vocational trainers
- lesson planning workshops delivered by experienced tutors
- 6 hours of observation classes (actual classes)
- 6 hours of teaching practice classes (actual classes - including 4 hours critically assessed)
- cultural immersion workshop conducted by local staff
- interactive employment workshop conducted by AVSE’s designated Job Placement Administrator
- interactive job interview workshop
- ‘hands-on’ job support once the course is completed
- post-course support –accommodation options, career pathways, visa issues and a lot more.

• With Australian Government-accredited TESOL Certification from AVSE in your hand, you’ll be ready to hit the ground running as a qualified English Language Teacher in Vietnam, Cambodia and elsewhere.

Student Review:
"I did the TESOL course in Ho Chi Minh City with AVSE-TESOL. It was brilliant! I learnt a lot, made great friends and got a teaching job as promised."
- Smithy, Australia
In-class, Australian Government-accredited TESOL programme.
23 days x 150 hours (+/-) including a 12 hour practicum with actual ESL students.


The TESOL course at AVSE in Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh takes place in a real school environment from day one.

Trainees receive visa and insurance advice, referral to local accommodation options to suit all budgets, cultural immersion assistance, hands-on job support once they’ve completed the course – and a lot more.