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9 Top TEFL Course Providers in the Czech Republic

9 Top TEFL Course Providers in the Czech Republic

Claire O’Brien
Last Updated Mar 07, 2025

Getting paid to travel the world—talk about the ultimate dream! Well, savvy travelers (such as yourself, obvi) know that TEFL certification classes in the Czech Republic are an effective way to make this dream a reality.

Most TEFL courses in the Czech Republic will be based in Prague, the fairytale city of dancing buildings, cobblestones, and castle views. Buzzing with cultural energy and a strong community of international expats, Prague is an ideal homebase while getting your TEFL abroad in the Czech Republic.

Don’t be intimidated by the slavic-language barrier either; many TEFL courses in the Czech Republic include survival Czech language lessons as part of the TEFL certification package.

How to prepare for TEFL jobs in the Czech Republic

While you won’t earn a salary during the intensive four weeks required of TEFL courses in the Czech Republic, the cost of living is quite low compared to the United Kingdom and the United States.

Your teaching salary will vary, depending on the county you choose to teach in, but if you choose to remain in the Czech Republic, the foreign teacher full-time salary is a very livable wage.

Furthermore, the TEFL courses in the Czech Republic have a long-standing reputation of excellence. Combining European standards of certification with the energy and cultural opportunities of Prague, completing your TEFL course in the Czech Republic should be the easiest professional decision you’ve made. 

Here’s a short list of the best TEFL courses in the Czech Republic for aspiring teachers abroad:

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1. International TEFL Academy—9.67 rating

“This course is very good.[...]These 4 weeks were pretty intense and I am quite sure I am not going to do any intense course for a while. But it's totally worth it. Loads of fun, loads of stress, loads of homework but that just prepare you for a battlefield out there. I've enjoyed these four weeks, time just passed by and we are at the end and going to teach. Thanks guys.” Read more International TEFL Academy reviews here.

  • Where? Breclav, Brno, Celakovice, Ceske Budejovice, Cesky Krumlov, Havirov, Hlucin, Karlovy Vary, Kutna Hora, Liberec, Litomerice, Mikulov, Mlada Boleslav, Nymburk, Olomouc, Olomoue, Ostrava, Pilsen, Prague, Rural Areas, Sokolov, Telc, Zlin
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks
  • Why? Become TEFL certified with a one month full-time course in the Czech Republic (or other international location) or take a part-time class over three months online. You will complete 180 hours of curriculum combined with an additional 20 hours of in-person, hands-on experience. Once you’ve completed your TEFL certification classes in the Czech Republic, International TEFL Academy graduates have access to the Lifetime Job Placement Assistance Program. 
  • More program info
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2. TEFL Worldwide Prague—9.69 rating

“This course went above and beyond what I was expecting. The staff and instructors were so kind and helpful; they even helped me with non course related issues, like scheduling a doctor's appointment. The course was incredibly informative and offered a chance to teach actual students. There was also visa information job guidance sessions. Now I'm off to teach in China!” Read more TEFL Worldwide Prague reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 2–4 weeks
  • Why? Over 3,000 graduates of TEFL Worldwide Prague have gone on to teach in over 60 countries. The program offers individualized guidance before, during and after the course. Post-graduation jobs are available year round so you can start teaching immediately. 
  • More program info: Course costs are between $1,500–2,000 USD. 
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3. The Language House TEFL—9.74 rating

"The Language House is incredibly well-organized and the course made me feel prepared and confident that I could teach. The alumni community is amazing and opens a lot of doors. I can wholeheartedly say that this was the best decision of my life. Thanks to TLH for making the dream of living abroad a reality!” Read more The Language House reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks
  • Why? The Language House offers award-winning TEFL certification classes in the Czech Republic. What sets The Language House apart is their commitment to providing post-course services and their vibrant graduate community. It’s not surprising that THe Language House is one of the most popular certification courses in Europe. 
  • More program info: The course costs range from 1,149 Euros for off-season courses to 1,249 Euros for high-season courses, which includes books and study materials, transportation pass, lifetime job assistance eight hours of survival Czech lessons, and more. 
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4. Language and Training, Ltd.—9.51 rating

“I would recommend TEFL course to teachers who have started their career recently as it provides with necessary knowledge and skills. We had lots of practice which I found really helpful and our instructors always directed us and shared their ideas. Language and Training have a great professional team, it was pleasure to work with them. And also people from all around the world come to study there which makes it so much fun! I really enjoyed it!” Read more Language and Training, Ltd. reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 2–4 weeks
  • Why? Language and Training, ltd. offers a four-week TEFL course accredited by the Fairmont State University. Participants will enjoy an active social and cultural program which is tailored to the interests of each group. Worldwide job guidance or guaranteed employment in Prague is included. 
  • More program info: Participants may apply with no previous experience or qualifications. 
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5. Oxford TEFL—9.84 rating

“I spent my summer at Oxford TEFL and it has been one of the greatest choices I've made towards my career. The course was very intensive but has prepared me for anything that might come my way when I start working. The tutors are so supportive and were always available for any problem myself or the other students were experiencing. The school's location is so convenient and the staff helped me find accommodation located nearby which eased a lot of my stress. The school also continually supports you with finding work even after you graduate which has proven very useful. If you are looking for a TEFL course I couldn't recommend this course more.” Read more Oxford TEFL reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks
  • Why? This friendly TEFL school is located in the center of Prague and runs social events to compliment the intensive learning environment. This is one of the few programs offering Cambridge CELTA qualifications, one of the two qualifications recognized by the British Council. 
  • More program info: Resume and job assistance are included with program participation
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6. International TEFL and TESOL Training—8.89 rating

“Great school for getting your TEFL/TESOL Certification. It is accredited and also provides options for getting you CETYL and Business English certifications. At the end of the course you must create a custom lesson plan.” Read more ITTT reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks
  • Why? ITTT offers 4-week intensive in-person classes in Prague (and several other international locations) in addition to online qualifications. Guaranteed jobs are available to successful program participants. 
  • More program info: No prior experience or qualifications required. 
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7. Live TEFL Prague—9.59 rating

“Amazing course! I received so much help and guidance before I even arrived in Prague and also throughout the course. All of the TEFL trainers are so full of knowledge and they are also really lovely people who care so much about the students. It was a very challenging course but you are given so much assistance and support from all of the staff. Not only did I learn about how to become a better teacher but I also had such an enjoyable time and made so many memories. I am so happy that I chose Live TEFL Prague because I think it is the best TEFL course out there :)” Read more Live TEFL Prague reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round, 4 weeks
  • Why? Live TEFL Prague guarantees personal and individual attention by capping enrollment at nine students per course. Also, assistance is provided before, during, and after course to help participants relocation, live in Prague, and become successful TEFL teachers. 
  • More program info: This course includes networking events, social activities, and visa, business license and housing guidance. 
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8. Smaller Earth—9.75 rating

“This is a valuable course packed full of information. In my opinion, it is an intensive course. There is a lot to fit in to four weeks of school. The takeaway experience is quite valuable and relevant around the world and in all English teaching environments. I would recommend Smaller Earth TEFL school to anyone.” Read more Smaller Earth reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks
  • Why? Smaller Earth takes beginners and transforms them into confident, qualified TEFL teachers. Participants gain experience teaching at two different language levels, teaching private lessons, and teaching preschool-aged children. By graduation, all participants will have more than 10 hours of actual teaching experience in a TEFL environment. 
  • More program info: Accommodation is included, and job and visa assistance is provided. 
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9. TEFL Pro Prague—10 rating

“This TEFL course was a fantastic experience. The coordinators not only prepared me for my role as a teacher, but really helped me to settle into my new life in Prague quickly and easily. The classes are small and practical, so that everyone gets individual attention and their needs met. The course is very well organised and thorough, and it allows you to begin your teaching practise during the course which is a tremendous help. After completing the course I started working in Prague straight away, teaching students of all levels and ages, and I haven't looked back! I'm truly grateful for this experience and would recommend it to anyone looking to move to Prague.” Read more TEFL Pro Prague reviews here.

  • Where? Prague
  • When? Year round; 4 weeks 
  • Why? TEFL Pro Prague specializes in small group courses a few steps from Prague’s Old Town Square. Highlights from this program include highly individualized hands-on approach, job placement assistance, as well as plenty of social fun! TEFL graduates will being teaching English in Prague immediately following their graduation. 
  • More program info: The program consists of 120 hours of instruction over four intense weeks. Accommodation is provided in a shared apartment. 

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You’re ready to find your TEFL class in the Czech Republic!

As a TEFL teacher, you’re on your way to becoming a veritable global citizen. If intercultural exchange genuinely inspires you, becoming a TEFL teacher will be a transformative experience while opening the doors to a career in international education. While sharing your own culture with others, you’ll be immersing yourself in new languages and customs and supporting yourself financially. Previous teaching experience or foreign language skills are not required to study TEFL abroad in the Czech Republic, however, those interested must speak fluent English and possess a passion to live internationally. 

So, what are you waiting for? Get TEFL certified in Czech Republic and launch your international career today! 

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