Most contracts will be for a period of two years. Candidates should be aware that some placement agencies and schools consider a verbal agreement to teach at a particular school a binding commitment. O verseas schools are not trying to deceive teachers in anyway, so a candidate must be fully aware of what is being offered. If not, he or she could be sorely disappointed. A candidate who fully understands the contract will have an easier time adjusting to, and be better prepared for, his or her new home and place of work.
R equired inoculations vary from continent to continent and even country to country.
No shots are required for travel to Europe. Other countries will have various requirements. Some countries may also include medication to be taken regularly against diseases such as Malaria. A candidate should plan at least a month ahead to visit a doctor or health clinic to receive the proper care. No matter what country a candidate travels to, it is wise to update a Tetanus shot.