The Buenos Aires TEFL Institute stands as a beacon of excellence for those looking to combine professional advancement with a deep-seated sense of adventure. Our TEFL Training Programs in BA are meticulously crafted to provide not just a certificate, but a complete transformation. By immersing yourself in our 130-hour intensive course, you gain the pedagogical mastery needed to teach English globally, while simultaneously living in the "Paris of the South."

Our graduates don't just find jobs; they find a new way of life. Located at 83 Piedras Street, our institute provides a professional, well-organized environment where small class sizes and personalized mentorship ensure that every trainee leaves ready to lead. Whether you are an absolute beginner or looking to refine your teaching skills, our program offers the most efficient and rewarding path to becoming a certified ESL professional.

What Our TEFL Course Graduates Say

The true measure of a training program is the success and satisfaction of its students. Here is why the Buenos Aires TEFL Institute is the top-rated choice for international travelers and teachers:

"The course is very efficient for the time spent. I believe it will help me become an ESL teacher, especially in Latin America. The teaching practice sessions were very useful—everyone has a different style, and that is what I took away from the sessions. I’d recommend this to anyone with self-discipline and a sense of adventure!" — June Jefferson, USA

"The TEFL course has been intense but rewarding. The administrative staff were very flexible in letting me organize my traveling around my classes. I have already recommended this school to everyone I know traveling to Buenos Aires." — Kendall Jones, USA

"I felt the school has no competition in terms of affordability and professionalism. It is a great introduction to ESL jobs and English language teaching. Thank you for a great experience!" — Susan Stewart, Canada

TEFL Certification Courses Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the training schedule for the Buenos Aires TEFL program? Our TEFL programs are highly intensive, consisting of 130 training hours completed over four weeks. This includes 100 hours of academic coursework, 10 hours of observation, and 10 hours of teaching practice with real students. Classes are typically held Monday through Friday, year-round.

How does the Buenos Aires TEFL Institute help with job placement? We offer guaranteed job placement assistance for our merit graduates. Our network of language institutes and corporate partners in Buenos Aires and throughout Latin America constantly seeks our certified teachers because of our reputation for academic excellence.

Can I study Spanish alongside my TEFL training? Absolutely. Many of our students find that a mix of Spanish conversation and grammar classes helps them integrate into the city. We suggest taking your Spanish course either before or after the intensive 5-week TEFL block to ensure you can focus your energy effectively.

Do I need to speak Spanish to take the TEFL course? No prior Spanish knowledge is required to become a certified English teacher. However, as our student Jean Carter noted, learning even basic Spanish gives you the confidence to order food, read signs, and communicate with porteños, making your stay much more rewarding.

What are the facilities like at 83 Piedras Street? Our campus is located in a beautiful, historic building in the city center. Trainees have access to modern classrooms, air conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi. It is a professional but friendly setting designed for focused learning.

Is the diploma internationally recognized? Yes. Our TEFL/TESOL certification is fully accredited and internationally recognized. It is accepted by language schools and institutes worldwide, allowing you to teach in virtually any country.

How much does the program cost? The all-inclusive fee for the 130-hour intensive program is $1,900 USD. This includes all textbooks, proprietary materials, teaching practices, and the final international diploma.