In South Africa, the average online English instructor income is R 240 000 per year, or R 123 per hour. Entry-level salaries start at R 214 500 per year, with most experienced staff earning up to R 240 000.
Is TEFL challenging?
In general, passing TEFL is not difficult. Face-to-face courses typically feature interviews and tight admission standards, so if a student is unlikely to finish or pass the course, they will not be allowed.
Is it worthwhile to pursue TEFL certification?
Yes. It is absolutely worthwhile if you want to earn a decent teaching job and be an excellent instructor for your kids. Remember that most schools across the world demand TEFL certification, and once you have it, you can begin applying for and interviewing for positions.
How many TEFL hours do I need?
The most frequent need is 120 hours minimum, however other nations simply require 100 hours or have no preference at all. Most organizations prefer to recruit English teachers who have completed a 100-120-hour TEFL course and have an internationally recognized TEFL certification.
TEFL is what NQF level?
Level 5 NQF
There are no unit standards in TEFL. Courses, on the other hand, can be matched to a certain level on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). All TEFL courses at Wits Language School are matched to NQF Level 5, which is a higher qualification.
What can I do in South Africa with a TEFL certificate?
Due to the great need for skilled TEFL teachers in non-English speaking countries, course graduates with or without a degree are likely to get ESL job placement globally. You can tutor online using one of the many specialised ESL Online Companies or independent teaching platforms.
