Dubai, UAE -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/20/2009 -- Eton Institute today announced its next TEFL / TESOL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language / Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) intensive course that enables an English speaker to become a qualified English language teacher in only 4 weeks.

TEFL / TESOL courses have grown in popularity within the region in recent times, as an increasing number of people are exploring opportunities to transfer their skills to the classroom or to earn a teaching degree.

Dr. Eli Abi Rached, Managing Director of Eton Institute commented: “The skills that you learn as a TEFL / TESOL instructor is something you can take with you in any profession. It is an art that you acquire through determination and hard work that enables a person to stimulate and engage a room filled with minds that are eager to learn.”

As more people look for a career change, Eton Institute’s 4 week intensive programme offers an unparalleled opportunity for anyone to rediscover their skills and teach their native language to speakers of other languages. The intensive course has been popular within the corporate sector where in a trainer acquires the skills and passes them onto his/her subordinates, also known as ‘Train the trainer’.

Eton Institute’s TEFL / TESOL programme is internationally accredited and can also be taken as an extended distance learning course which runs for 7 weeks. Upon completion of the course, participants receive a qualification from London Teacher Training Centre, UK for teaching English as a foreign language.

The next TEFL / TESOL intensive course will begin on 22 November 2009 and will be conducted 5 days a week, Sunday to Thursday from 8am to 1pm. The 120 hour taught programme runs for 4 weeks and will be concluded on 17 December 2009.

For more information and to book your place, call toll free 800ETON (8003866) or email to teaching@eton.ac and request an information pack which will give you all the necessary information about the teacher training courses and related fields.

Eton Institute also conducts teacher training workshops and seminars regularly to raise the standard of teaching within the region. The training can be personalised to the specific needs of a school or an institute. For more details visit http://www.eton.ac or email to info@eton.ac.

About Eton Institute:
Eton Institute is Dubai's leading institute of languages teaching over 17 languages at the Institute and online and software courses in over 100 languages.

Eton Institute offers flexible timings and uniquely tailored courses to suit the learner’s needs. All courses are facilitated by highly qualified native speaking instructors, teaching practical language while maintaining competitive prices for individuals and businesses.

Strategically located at Dubai Knowledge Village, the institute also offers Teaching Diplomas & Certificates in TESOL / Montessori, Kids language activities, IT courses & workshops, and school development consultancy.

For additional information please contact:

Moaz Khan
Marketing Manager
Eton Institute
Ph: +971 4 3658483
moaz@eton.ac
http://www.eton.ac