A standard TEFL program in Poland is a month-long, 120-hour class that is a mix between teacher training and grammar bootcamp. No previous experience is required, though many TEFL programs do require that you have a college degree. TEFL courses in Poland will prepare you for teaching classes of various ages and English proficiency levels. You will learn how to teach grammar and develop language skills (writing, speaking, and listening). Throughout the course, you will be provided with lesson plans and resources to be successful in your future teaching career.
TEFL certification courses can be in-person, online, or a mixture of both. An in-person TEFL program in Poland will allow you to get to know the city and culture; it will also give you hands-on experience, along with the chance to make connections and get a job right after completion. If you want to do an in-person class, a key benefit to look out for is practice teaching hours. Many TEFL programs in Poland offer 20+ hours of teaching experience as part of the course.
This exposure will make it easier to find a job teaching English in Poland after you complete TEFL certification, and will also make you feel more comfortable in front of a classroom. Once you are TEFL certified, you can easily find a job teaching kids or adults. Most of teaching jobs in Poland can be found through language schools that will send you to companies to teach business English.