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TEFL / TESOL Course in Florence, Italy

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International TEFL and TESOL Training, Florence:
International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is a professional ESL teacher training organization that offers an internationally-recognised and accredited four-week TEFL certificate course in a range of locations worldwide, including in the historic city of Florence, in the Tuscany region of Central Italy. The TEFL certificate you earn on completion will enable you to work as an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teacher in Italy or around the world. In addition, we offer online TEFL certification courses, and optional Italian language courses.

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TEFL / TESOL Certificate Course:

Photo of TEFL / TESOL Course in Florence, ItalyITTT, in conjunction with TEFL International, offers a 4-week, intensive TEFL certificate course which meets all international standards and is externally validated and moderated by the BOAA (Board of Academic Advisors). You can be assured of the highest standards and quality when you take our course.

In our course, students are assessed on their understanding and practical application of the course content through teaching practice and the compilation of a teaching journal. These two are assessed separately but the final grade awarded amalgamates both sets of grades with a slight weighting towards teaching practice.

Special Offer:
Sign up for any one of our TEFL International 4-week residential courses, available in over 30 international locations worldwide and receive an additional certificate course free of charge. You may choose from the following free courses: (a) Introduction to TEFL. (b) Teaching Business English. (c) Teaching English to Young Learners.

Optional Italian Language Course:
If you would like to learn some Italian during your time in Italy, you could attend an Italian language program either before or after your TEFL course. Language courses start most Mondays, and are available for two, four and eight weeks.

Accreditation:

Image of TEFL / TESOL Course in Florence, Italy- Our courses are externally validated and moderated by the Board of Academic Advisors (BOAA). This board includes several internationally recognized experts in the field of English Teaching as well as dozens of local English School managers around the world. IATEFL

- International TEFL and TESOL Training is an institutional member of IATEFL (the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language).

- ITTT is an institutional member of the College of Teachers which is the UK's professional educational institute for teachers.

- The ITTT online TEFL courses are fully accredited by the Online TESOL and TEFL Standards Agency (OTTSA). OTTSA is a professional educational organisation dedicated to raising teacher-training industry standards, specifically online courses in the teaching of English as a Foreign Language.

TEFL Job Opportunities:

Photos of International TEFL and TESOL Training, FlorenceTEFL employment prospects for graduates of our courses are excellent. You will find TEFL job opportunities throughout the world, from Spain to South Korea, Thailand to Turkey, there are literally thousands of TEFL jobs abroad for certified EFL teachers.

Graduate Support:
ITTT is dedicated to assisting you throughout your teaching career. Our support department offers ALL graduates of our courses unlimited access to a range of services designed to help you improve and develop as a teacher, which include:

- Online support - Graduates of our courses will have online access to advice and help from TEFL professionals FREE of charge.
- Online lesson plans - Graduates of our courses will be able to download lesson plans and supporting materials and activities FREE of charge.
- Resource books - Graduates of our courses will receive a copy of our TEFL games and activity books for only the cost of postage.

Florence:

Picture of TEFL / TESOL Course in Florence, ItalyFlorence, the great Renaissance city, has a population of around half a million, and is situated almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula. Being on the main national railway lines, it is easily accessible from most important places both in Italy and abroad.

The Florence "Vespucci" airport, with flights to and from a wide range of national and international destinations is located 5km from the city centre.

Its medieval structures and Renaissance architecture will leave you breathless and with a real appreciation for architecture itself. Florence has a population of around half a million inhabitants, spreads on the banks of the Arno, between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula.

It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Being on the main national railway lines, it is easily accessible from most important places both in Italy and abroad.

Tuscany is one of the few regions on earth that lives up to its hype. As the birthplace of the Renaissance it holds one of the greatest concentrations of artistic achievements known to man. The Duomo, the Battistero, and the Galleria Degli Uffizi, which houses the works of Da Vinci, Raphael, and Botticelli are all here.

Its rolling countryside of checkerboard fields of sunflower and wheat, and green vineyards specked with red tiled farmhouses is breath-taking. It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Its medieval structures and Renaissance architecture will leave you breathless and with a real appreciation for architecture itself. If you are a lover of food, authentic Tuscan cuisine is a must-have.

ITTT's school
is located in a 'real' Italian area where students will meet, eat lunch with, and socialize with Italians who actually live and carry out their daily lives in the vicinity of the school. As a result, they will be exposed to the authentic Florence, not the Florence that is created for tourists. The Italian support staff is extremely helpful and courteous, and will give you all the help they can to make your stay in Florence and your 4 weeks on the course as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Accommodation:

Images of International TEFL and TESOL Training, FlorenceThere are several accommodation options available while you attend the TEFL International course in Florence:

1. A private room in Florence. We have a few different locations in Florence itself for you to choose from, and you may or may not be placed with other students from TEFL International.

2. A shared room in Florence (limited availability). All apartments are furnished, and conveniently located in the city.

3. Home-stay. Some students want the experience of staying with a host family. This option is for those who really want to experience the Italian lifestyle.

4. Pensione. If you don’t want to worry about making your bed or going to the grocery store for breakfast, then you might want to stay at the Pensione Ferretti, conveniently located in the center of Florence.

All accommodations will be located within a maximum of 30 minutes walk and/or a 15-minute bus ride to the school.

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Student Review:
"I found the St Brelade's College TESOL course to be truly inspirational. It’s a high octane download of information and skills packed into four grueling weeks.... The experience was enlightening and inspiring, exhausting and fun.... The course really provides a brilliant base from which to grow and develop your teaching skills further...."
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• Individual student profile (allowing trainees to discover factors, which affect the learning situation in the classroom)

• Observed teaching practice (trainees progress from peer teaching to teaching classes of foreign students)