Pioneering Excellence in English Language Teaching Since 1997

πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸŽ“ Who We Are:

Established in 1997, the International TEFL Organization (ITO) stands as a beacon of quality and credibility in the realm of English Language Teaching. For over two decades, we have been at the forefront of shaping global English education, accrediting institutions and courses that meet our stringent standards.

🎯 What We Do:

At ITO, our mission is clear and unwavering: to ensure that TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses, both online and across the globe, adhere to the highest benchmarks of excellence. We serve as a regulatory body, meticulously evaluating and accrediting institutions, programs, and educators to guarantee that students receive education that is both comprehensive and of unparalleled quality.

🌍 The World of TEFL

The TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) industry is nothing short of monumental, encompassing a vast network of educators, institutions, and eager learners spanning every corner of the globe.


As English continues to solidify its position as the lingua franca of the modern world, the demand for qualified TEFL professionals has skyrocketed. From bustling urban centers to remote villages, the need for proficient English instruction resonates across diverse cultures and societies. This burgeoning industry not only bridges linguistic divides but also fuels international communication, commerce, and cultural exchange.


With millions of students enrolling in TEFL courses annually and countless institutions offering specialized training, the scale and significance of the TEFL industry underscore its pivotal role in shaping global education and connectivity.

βœ… Why Choose Us:

Legacy of Trust: With nearly three decades of experience, our longevity speaks volumes about our commitment and expertise in the field.


Global Recognition: Our accreditations are recognized and respected worldwide, opening doors to a plethora of opportunities for our certified educators.


Rigorous Standards: We don’t just set the bar; we raise it. Our accreditation process is thorough, ensuring that only the best in TEFL education earn our seal of approval.


Commitment to Excellence: Our dedication to quality control and continuous improvement ensures that we evolve with the ever-changing landscape of English language teaching.

To date,

we've trained

143,212

Teachers

✍️ International TEFL Organization (ITO): Accreditation Application Process

Step 1: Initial Inquiry & Documentation Submission:

Complete the online inquiry form on our official website, providing basic details about your institution or TEFL course. Prepare essential documentation, including course syllabus, instructor qualifications, and institutional credentials, ready for submission.

Step 2: Evaluation & Assessment:

Upon receiving your application, our expert team will conduct a comprehensive review of the submitted materials. Expect a thorough evaluation process, where we assess curriculum quality, instructor expertise, and adherence to ITO standards.

Step 3: Accreditation & Onboarding:

Successful applicants will be notified of their accreditation status and granted access to exclusive ITO resources and benefits. Begin your journey as an accredited member of the ITO community, joining a network committed to excellence in English Language Teaching.

Testimonials

"Joining ITO was a game-changer for our TEFL school. The accreditation not only boosted our credibility but also opened doors to global partnerships. A truly great experience!"

β€” Martin Rodriguez, Founder, Global English Academy

"ITO's rigorous accreditation process ensured that our curriculum met the highest standards. The recognition and support we've received as an accredited institution have been invaluable for our growth."

Jay Kim, Director, Brighter Tomorrow TEFL Institute

"Becoming an ITO-accredited school elevated our brand in the competitive TEFL market. The ongoing professional development opportunities and resources have empowered our educators to deliver top-notch training."

Jack Du Plessis, Manager,

TEFL UK

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UK: 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX

SG: 111 North Bridge Road, Singapore, 179098

USA: 75 Arlington Street, Boston, 02116