Is the TEFL Certificate course really as tough as they say?
Some people say they didn’t expect it to be this tough. Others say they expected it to be tougher. How long is a piece of string? It’s an unanswerable question. What is certain though, is that it will be a significant month in your life, and for some a life-changing experience. If we simply look at what people have said about the course we can see that it’s generally considered a highly rewarding, if intense experience. You don’t do a TEFL course twice in your life, and things are never the same afterwards. Most people walk out with a brand new global career ticket in their pocket, which you can’t say about every four-week training programme… Yes, to be honest, the workload is quite heavy. Do you have to put your life on hold for a month? Well kind of, but not on Sundays (or Saturdays). You’re in Paris, after all! If you’re not having a day off per week then something isn’t right, and if you organise yourself well this should certainly be possible! At TEFL Paris we are very aware of
