Advantages of getting TEFL certified in Italy
Participate with Via Lingua Italy, in a country in which you would like to live and teach English! During the course, you will receive job guidance to help you teach English in Italy.
TEFL course in Italy
All Via Lingua TEFL Certification programs offered in Italy are four weeks long. The courses are full time, run from Monday to Friday, and cover all the essentials you need to begin teaching English as a foreign language. Included in the Via Lingua Florence certificate are sessions on pedagogy, language awareness and English grammar, as well as observed teaching practice with local community students.
Internationally recognized certification
Successful participants on the Via Lingua Italy TEFL certification program will receive a TEFL certificate. This certificate is recognized internationally and satisfies the criteria for teaching at language schools in Italy.
Living in Italy
You are unlikely to find a more charming and beautiful location than Florence. The cradle of the Renaissance and the world capital of art in the 15th century, it boasts one of the oldest historic centres and some of the most famous museums in the world, as well as one of the most iconic and distinctive landscapes as far as the eye can see. Everything in Florence is spectacular: from the shops to the streets that lead to the hills overlooking the center, from the most authentic and popular neighbourhoods, just outside the historic centre, to the monuments that exhibit its soul. Florence (Firenze) is a place to feast on world-class art and gourmet Tuscan cuisine.
TEFL jobs in Italy
There is a considerable demand for the teaching of English as a foreign language and there are opportunities for regular and part-time employment. In Florence. There are literally hundreds of private language schools, and the majority of Italian school children attend one after school hours. Many native English speakers work teaching English either in the many language schools and associations or by giving private English lessons.
Requirements
The Via Lingua TEFL certificate is well known in Italy and by earning the certificate; it will allow you to work in language schools. Some of the teaching jobs may require you to have a degree or teaching experience.
Teach English in Italy
Italy is one of the best places to teach English. English teachers in Italy are hired year round and job interviews are held by phone and email. Many teachers live in apartments where their colleagues live and many teachers share apartments with other teachers. Salaries in Italy are reasonable, but typically high enough to cover basic expenses, allowing teachers to live a comfortable life. Schools generally offer 20 to 25 contact-teaching hours per week. This leaves you the chance to explore the natural wonders and rich cultural heritage of Italy.
How can we help you teach English in Italy?
Via Lingua is the world leader in TEFL certification to teach English abroad. We offer international, accredited TEFL courses in locations worldwide. Via Lingua certifies hundredes of TEFL teachers every year. In Italy, the course is held in Florence.