Why TEFL in Malaga (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)

Having the right TEFL qualification makes the world your oyster! But there are so many courses to choose from it’s hard to know where to turn.

With our official Trinity CertTESOL qualification you will be able to find a teaching job anywhere in the world!

About us

“TEFL in Malaga” is part of Escuela La Playa, an experienced language school located on Malaga Beach on the Costa del Sol.

At our school we have been teaching Spanish, English and other languages since 2011.

Now we also offer the official TEFL Trinity CertTESOL course, both online and face-to-face.

The School is accredited by Instituto Cervantes, which is the most important certification for private Spanish languages schools in Spain, and we received the Commitment to Tourism Quality of the Spanish Government.

About us

“TEFL in Malaga” is part of Escuela La Playa, an experienced language school located on Malaga Beach on the Costa del Sol.

At our school we have been teaching Spanish, English and other languages since 2011.

Now we also offer the official TEFL Trinity CertTESOL course, both online and face-to-face.

The School is accredited by Instituto Cervantes, which is the most important certification for private Spanish languages schools in Spain, and we received the Commitment to Tourism Quality of the Spanish Government.

Why Málaga

Situated in the heart of the Costa del Sol, Málaga is world famous for its stunning beaches, perfect weather and amazing food!

Surrounded by mountains on one side and the Mediterranean Sea on the other, and plenty of language schools looking for English Teachers, what better place could you ask for to become a TEFL Teacher!

World Leading Accreditation

Our Trinity CertTESOL courses are the highest level of TEFL courses available anywhere (equivalent to CELTA).

They are validated by Trinity College London and are recognised by The British Council and employers worldwide, perfect for people who want an internationally-recognised qualification and an up-to-date and practical English teacher trainer training.

World Leading Accreditation

Our Trinity CertTESOL courses are the highest level of TEFL courses available anywhere (equivalent to CELTA).

They are validated by Trinity College London and are recognised by The British Council and employers worldwide, perfect for people who want an internationally-recognised qualification and an up-to-date and practical English teacher trainer training.

Study online and/or attend our training centre
in Málaga

Study online and/or attend our training centre
in Málaga

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose us?

Here at TEFL in Málaga, we’re experts at training EFL professionals with our Trinity accredited TEFL courses. All are welcome, whether you have twenty years of teaching experience or no experience at all, and we do it all in sunny Andalucía. We can also help you find accommodation during your stay in Málaga.

What’s the qualification?

You will study the Trinity College London Certificate TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) the highest level of TEFL qualification (the same as the CELTA). Credits from the course are also awarded towards degree programs offered by universities in the UK.

Where can I work after?

Anywhere you like! Our Trinity accredited TEFL courses are recognised by both the British Council and employers worldwide. So whether you choose to remain in Málaga or to continue traveling further afield, once you’ve finished studying with us the world is your oyster.

When can I start?

We run a range of TEFL courses throughout the year, from 4 weeks to 6 weeks, blended to 100% online, so there should definitely be a course that suits you. For more information please refer to our course information section just above. We can’t wait to meet you!

Do I need a VISA?

If you are a citizen of an EU country, you are free to study and work within the EU without requiring a visa. If you are from outside the EU area, you can apply for a 3 month tourist visa, and you are free to study during this period.

What technology will I need to do the online course?

There aren’t any specific technology requirements for doing the online course, other than having Internet access with a modern Internet browser and a PC or laptop.

Who can take a TEFL course?

Candidates should be 18 or over by the start of the course. Native English is NOT a requirement. All candidates are required to conduct a pre-course interview, either at the training centre or via Whatsapp video or Zoom.

Do I need to be a teacher to teach English abroad?

You do not need any prior teaching degrees or experience to teach abroad. Once you have your TEFL certificate, you are 100% able to work as a TEFL teacher.

Do you have any questions?

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