- Both Levels are for beginners
- Both Levels have 96%+ pass rate!
Level 3 TEFL Course
- Teach in less competitive locations
- Lower standard of English accepted
Level 5 TEFL Course
- CELTA Level TEFL Training
- Teach English worldwide, plus competitive locations
- Increase earning potential
- Native or near-native English required
- Recommended by our tutors
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Teaching English Courses TEFL & CELTA levels explained
Ready to teach English online or abroad?
You’ve come to the right place. Here at i-to-i one of the most common questions we get asked is “What is better, a CELTA or a TEFL qualification?” Well with i-to-i you can choose between our widely accepted Level 3 course or our comprehensive Level 5 CELTA-equivalent TEFL training, both will unlock teaching opportunities across the world.
Both levels are perfect for beginners and created by experienced TEFL experts, plus, our courses are English-Government regulated by Ofqual and are internationally recognised, so you’ll have the pick of the jobs once qualified.
Choosing a TEFL Level comes down to what you want to do with your qualification, how much money you want to earn or where you want to teach. Check out our handy Level comparison above, then head on to choose your perfect TEFL qualification!
i-to-i TEFL training vs Cambridge CELTA: Which course should I choose?
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Level 3
- A-Level equivalent qualification
- Minimum of 120 Hours of training
- Optional Level 3 Specialist Courses to increase earning potential
- Access to great TEFL jobs and volunteering positions worldwide
- Online training with classroom course option
- Assessments are easier to pass than with a Level 5 qualification
- English Government regulated by Ofqual
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Level 5
- Foundation Degree equivalent qualification
- CELTA and Trinity CertTESOL equivalent
- Minimum of 180 Hours of training
- We’re the only TEFL Provider to offer Level 5 Specialist Courses such as Teaching Business English and Teaching One-to-One & Online – to increase earning potential
- Access to more jobs worldwide than with a Level 3
- Access to better paid jobs than with a Level 3
- Increased access to jobs in competitive locations (such as some European and some English-speaking countries)
- Online training with classroom course option
- Assessments are more challenging than Level 3
- English Government regulated by Ofqual