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Entry Requirements:
Applicants must:
- Be aged 20 or over. 18 and 19-year-olds may be accepted at ITTO’s discretion.
- Have a University Degree or have a standard of education equivalent to that required for entry into university.
- Be a Native English Speaker – Non-native Speakers are also welcome. Non-Native Speakers must have an awareness of language and a competence in English, both written and spoken that enables the trainee to undertake the course and prepare for teaching a range of levels that is equivalent to a C1 level on the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). All candidates whose first language is not English must be interviewed (a telephone interview may be arranged) and take a language awareness test. Non-Native speakers with the following Standardized Test Scores will be accepted automatically: TOEFL Internet-based: 61 / TOEFL Computer-based: 173 / TOEFL Paper-based: 500 IELTS: 7.0 / Cambridge CPE: 45 to 59.
- Have the potential to develop the necessary skills to become effective teachers, to successfully complete the written assignments, and perform in the observed teaching practices.
- Have a positive attitude towards teamwork and experiential learning activities. This includes acknowledging the relevance of these in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and willingness to participate in all course dynamics.
At ITTO, we believe the best way to improve people’s lives is through education and meaningful travel. With this in mind, ITTO ensures that your education and travel experience with us will be as enjoyable and easy to arrange as possible. Your TEFL Course Fee in Guadalajara Mexico with ITTO includes all of the following:
Included in your tuition fee:
- 4-week Internationally recognized TEFL course, and officially accredited by the Secretary of Education of Mexico
- Guaranteed Paid Job Placement in Mexico and Lifelong Career Guidance
- Direct Employment Contacts for Practically Any Corner of the Globe
- The highest quality International Certification
- Online TESOLTechnology Course
- Enrollment
- Housing Placement Assistance
- Student ID
- ITTO Job Guidance eBook: All you need to know about teaching English abroad
- Pre-Course Preparation Assignments
- A Resume analysis report provided to all Trainees
- The direction in creating an ESL resume and Cover letter
- Practice interviews with professional feedback
Relocation assistance:
- To support your smooth transition and help you settle comfortably into life in Mexico, we offer one week of Spanish lessons at no cost — a $240 USD value, completely free of charge. This is part of our commitment to making your relocation experience as enriching and seamless as possible. These lessons take place at one of the most accredited Spanish schools in Latin America — one of only three in Mexico recognized by the Instituto Cervantes of Spain, the world authority in Spanish language education.
- NEW! Bike It Your Way!
Enjoy a FREE monthly membership to our bicycle share program! Ride wherever you like—whether it’s to a light rail station, our ITTO Center, an all-day adventure, or anything in between. The choice is yours!
Added values available at NO extra cost:
- In-class cafeteria service – free coffee, tea, and purified water every day.
- All course materials, stationery supplies, printing, and photocopying.
- 11 Micro Credentials on specific TEFL techniques and teaching skills. Each is valued at $80 USD. Individual feedback from trainers is included. You may choose three topics.
- Unlimited WIFI /Internet Access.
- Airport reception and private transportation to your lodging. $40 USD Value.
- Graduation Dinner.
- Long distance phone calls.
- Visa Guidance and Assistance.
- An e-Book with hundreds of ready-made EFL/ESL lesson plans and activities on: business English, phrasal verbs, idioms, prepositions, verb tenses, and much more.