Overview
TEFL course location: Heredia, Costa Rica
- The TEFL course takes place in Heredia, which is right in the center of Costa Rica
- Many of the TEFL jobs you'll find in Costa Rica will be located in Heredia, San José, and Cartago
- Heredia is a charming, safe city with plenty of nearby activities to keep you entertained on the weekends
- Heredia has been nicknamed “The City of Flowers”, and it’s surrounded by beautiful landscapes
- The weather is often very mild, and you won’t be too far from San José, the capital of Costa Rica
- It’s a 4 week-long TEFL course
- Expect to be in class from 8:30 am – 5:30 pm with adequate breaks Monday-Friday
- You’ll have free time on the weekends to explore Costa Rica
- You’ll receive job placement assistance within Costa Rica after completing the course
- You’ll work with class sizes of 14-22 students
- You’ll get to participate in 8 hours of teaching practice to prepare you for your teaching career
- You’ll learn from excellent TEFL trainers who are ready to help you reach your full potential in the classroom
- All graduates receive job placement assistance
- You’ll also receive lifetime job support from qualified advisors
- You will have free time on the weekends while taking the TEFL course, so you can get an idea of the area that you'd like to teach in after you complete the course
- The demand for English teachers in Costa Rica is high, so it won’t be difficult to find a teaching job
Details/Price
Course Dates
2020 Course Dates
If you're unsure about which date to choose,
speak with a course advisor
to learn more about the program and figure out when the best time to enroll is.
Feb / March
Feb 6th – Mar 13th
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April / May
Apr 13th – May 8th
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May / June
May 18th – June 12th
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June / July
Jun 22nd - Jul 17th
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August
Aug 3rd - Aug 28th
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Location
This TEFL course takes place in Heredia, Costa Rica, which is about 10 km north of Costa Rica's capital, San José. The National University of Costa Rica is also nearby, which is a hub for foreign students.
Nearby attractions & things to do: visit Barva Volcano, Monte Campana Adventure Park, coffee shops, malls, etc.
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Housing
Is housing included?
Housing is not included in the $1799 price, but once you enroll in the course, a course director will assist you with finding accommodation during your stay in Costa Rica. They know the area well and will be able to help you find what you're looking for!
Housing options?
Home-stay: $625 for 30 days (includes laundry, 3 meals per day, and wifi)
Independent housing: if you choose to find your own housing, prices will vary and you will need to book it on your own.
Job Options
Finding a job after the course
*B.A. is NOT required for job placement support*
- All graduates receive job placement assistance
- You’ll also receive lifetime job support from qualified advisors
- You will have free time on the weekends while taking the TEFL course, so you can get an idea of the area that you'd like to teach in after you complete the course
- The demand for English teachers in Costa Rica is high, so it won’t be difficult to find a teaching job
Request More Info
Schedule a time to chat with our Course Advisor, Sean Murtagh
You can ask him questions about this course or any other course we offer, as well as get signed up through him.
or fill out the form below to request more information!
