How to Choose Between 120 and 150
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120-Hour TEFL
The core certification and clearest first step into teaching abroad or online.
Best if you want to get qualified, build confidence, and start applying for entry-level TEFL opportunities.
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150-Hour TEFL
A stronger, more targeted path for teachers who want to stand out faster.
Includes the 120-hour foundation plus two specializations, so you can shape your credential around the kind of teaching you want to do.
Includes:- Full 120-hour TEFL certification
- Two specializations
- One year of Teach Away Premium (included only with this course)
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Specializations
Add focused training as your goals become clearer.
Build toward teaching young learners, business English, Japanese speakers, or other specific student groups.
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Why choose Teach Away TEFL?
Teach Away TEFL is built to help you get hired, not just certified.
You’re not just completing an online course. You’re building skills, confidence, and a credential connected to real teaching opportunities.
With Teach Away, you get:
- Practical training designed for real classrooms
- Coursework reviewed by experienced teachers
- Support while you study
- A TEFL certificate employers recognize
- Access to Teach Away’s global teaching job platform
Teach Away has spent decades helping teachers find jobs around the world. Your TEFL course is the first step to endless opportunities.

Where can TEFL take you?
A TEFL certificate can open the door to teaching opportunities across the globe and online.
Opportunities Include:
- Teach English abroad in countries around the world
- Work remotely as an online English teacher
- Gain international classroom experience
- Start a new career direction
- Build toward long-term roles in education
You don’t need to have everything figured out today. TEFL is your starting point.

How the course works
Enroll online
Choose your course and get immediate access to your TEFL training.
Study at your own pace
Complete your coursework from anywhere. The course is fully online and flexible.
Get real teacher feedback
Your assignments are reviewed by experienced educators, so you can improve as you go.
Graduate and start applying
Use your TEFL certificate and Teach Away access to begin exploring teaching opportunities.

Graduate with more than a certificate
With Teach Away Graduate Advantage, your TEFL course connects to real opportunities after you finish.
After graduation, you’ll receive:
- A TEFL Graduate badge
- Access to Teach Away teaching opportunities
- Visibility as a Teach Away TEFL graduate
- Guidance and resources for your job search
With the 150-hour course, you’ll also receive:
- One year of Teach Away Premium for enhanced job search access and visibility
This helps you move from “certified” to “ready to apply.”

Real graduates. Real teaching jobs.
“I wouldn’t be in this wonderful country with the great job I have right now if it wasn’t for this course.”
Gregory, Teach Away TEFL graduate
Teaching grades 4 to 6 in Seoul, South Korea.
Start your TEFL journey with a course built for what comes next
Get certified. Build your confidence. Start moving toward real teaching opportunities abroad or online.