Level 3
Certificate
Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
18 credits 6 Months GBP £1250
Subject pathway
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualifications
2 Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualifications from Level 3 to Level 5, all online with Education Training.
Level 3
1 qualificationsLevel 5
1 qualifications
Level 5
Diploma
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
40 credits 400 hrs TQT 6 Months GBP £1250
Frequently asked questions
Which Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualifications does Education Training offer?
Education Training offers 2 Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualifications at Level 3, Level 5, all delivered online.
Which Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) level should I start at?
Start at the level matching your current qualifications and experience: Level 3 if you are new to teaching or training, Level 4 if you already teach and want assessed practice, Level 5 for the full teaching qualification, Level 6 and 7 for leadership roles.
Are Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualifications recognised?
Yes. They are regulated by Ofqual or SQA Accreditation, listed on the public register, and recognised by employers and universities for progression.
How are Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) courses assessed?
By written assignments and, where required, observed practice — marked by our tutors and externally verified by the awarding body; there are no exams.
Can I progress from one Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) level to the next?
Yes. Completing a level gives you the credits and experience to enrol on the next level in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), up to Level 5 at Education Training.
Ready to start?
Apply online in five minutes, or ask admissions which level fits your experience.
Last reviewed 24 October 2026Source: awarding-body qualification specifications