TEFL/TESOL Certification - Costa Rica

  Costa Rica

• San Jose: 
San Jose

Length of Position: inquire

Description: Certified English are in heavy demand in all over the world. This rewarding career will help you develop new skills and travel around the world while earning a salary and making professional contacts. Our executive language centers in Costa Rica, Peru, and the United States offer an internationally- accredited TEFL/TESOL Certificate program, including the industry's best student-teaching module, to make sure you have the experience you need.

The TEFL/TESOL Certificate program is 4 weeks/150 hours long - including 15+ hours of practical English teaching and observation.

We offer a small and personal atmosphere with groups ranging from only 2 to 14 people.

The TEFL/TESOL Certification program is a 12 Module program that provides you with an important set of competencies required to effectively teach English in foreign countries, including:

1. Learning and Teaching Theory
2. Assessing Learners
3. English Grammar Review, Part 1
4. English Grammar Review, Part 2
5. Teaching Grammar
6. Teaching Vocabulary
7. Teaching Productive Skills (Speaking and Writing)
8. Teaching Receptive Skills (Reading and Listening)
9. Using Games to Teach English
10. Class Management
11. Lesson Planning
12. Testing Learners

Our program also includes a special overview section on international English exams including the TOEFL, Cambridge Test Syndicate, IELTS, Michigan ECPE, and TOEIC.

Maximo Nivel is committed to providing the following to our TEFL/TESOL program participants:
- Internationally-accredited TEFL/TESOL certification
- Professional, university-level academics
- Lifetime job-finding assistance and a letter of recommendation upon completion of the program
- Modern facilities, free Internet access and computers, office-wide WiFi, and free snack bar
- Free Salsa lessons
- Monthly open-bar International Party
- Free city tour of Cusco, Peru or San Jose, Costa Rica depending on your course location.

Highlights: Maximo Nivel is committed to providing a superior academic environment and instruction. Our TEFL/TESOL Certification program is an intensive 150-hour, 4-week program to become qualified in teaching English as a foreign language. The course includes 110 hours of classroom instruction, 15+ hours of practical teaching and observation, and 25 hours of independent study. This ensures you not only have the theory, but you've had ample time to use what you've learned and develop your teaching style.

Cost in US$: $1,600; $200 discount applies if paying in full 90

Participants also receive:
- Certificate of Study and level achieved.
- Unlimited free access to high-speed internet and modern computers plus office-wide WiFi access Monday - Sunday
- Free Salsa lessons
- Monthly open-bar International Party
- A toll-free emergency hotline in the U.S.

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Costa Rica Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of 2 - 14

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Job and Internship Network

Maximo Nivel's Mission Statement: Maximo Nivel specializes in intensive language and international-experiential living and work programs. With offices in Costa Rica, Peru, and the United States, we offer some of the most exciting and diverse destinations available. We are committed to providing all of our clients and participants the highest level of service and the strongest language, culture, and adventure programs in the world. We offer the following fully-accredited programs: TEFL/TESOL Certification, Native Spanish Program, and Volunteer & Internship programs.

Year Founded: 2003