TEFL and English Teaching Apprenticeship in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Earn your TEFL certification with our six-month English teaching apprenticeship in Thailand.
Durations:Â 24 weeks
50 hrs of fieldwork per week
1:6 staff to participant ratio
Includes GVI ExperiencesBook with confidence
Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
Program information
Nestled in the misty mountains of Chiang Mai, this immersive program combines learning and adventure. Earn your TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification through three months of comprehensive training. Then, it’s time to apply what you’ve learned in a real-world setting with an exciting three-month work placement. When you’re not teaching, visit Chiang Mai city and stroll through vibrant night markets, enjoy delicious street food, explore ancient temples, or hike through lush forests where elephants, gibbons and an array of birds can be spotted.Â
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Book with confidence
Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
Included in your program, at no extra cost.
Make the most of our unique programs with these exclusively curated local adventure and wellness experiences.
Offered once a month, expand your adventure with GVI Experiences. These are just some of the activities offered on your program!
Learn traditional Karen cooking
Connect with the Karen people's culture
Forage for forest medicine with a village elder
Visit Thailand's highest peak
Explore Thailand's elegant and mysterious waterfalls
See amazing biodiversity on a night trek
Take a sunrise hike up Two Tree Hill
Sleep under the stars alongside Asian elephants
Learn traditional Karen cooking
Connect with the Karen people's culture
Forage for forest medicine with a village elder
Visit Thailand's highest peak
Explore Thailand's elegant and mysterious waterfalls
See amazing biodiversity on a night trek
Take a sunrise hike up Two Tree Hill
Sleep under the stars alongside Asian elephants
Connect with our alumni
Want to connect with some of our past participants about their adventures? Get in touch with hundreds of friendly ambassadors all over the world who would be more than happy to answer any questions.
