Level 5 TEFL Diploma | Your Ticket to Colombia
by Premier TEFL
Program Overview
Ready to swap the ordinary for something a little more colourful? Get TEFL certified and start preparing for an unforgettable teaching adventure in Colombia.
Premier TEFL’s 180-Hour Level 5 TEFL Diploma gives you advanced, practical training to help you confidently explore English teaching opportunities in Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena and beyond. From vibrant city life and Caribbean weekends to coffee country and incredible landscapes, Colombia is an exciting destination.
Study 100% online and at your own pace, covering essential skills including lesson planning, classroom management, grammar, pronunciation and practical teaching methodology. You’ll receive expert tutor support and personalised feedback throughout your studies, so you’re never left figuring everything out alone.
You’ll also have access to TEFL.AI, your AI-powered teaching assistant that can help you create lesson plans, classroom activities, worksheets and teaching resources — especially useful when preparing for your first lessons.
Graduate with a government-regulated Level 5 TEFL qualification and start exploring opportunities across Colombia, Latin America, online and around the world.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
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- American
- Andorran
- Angolan
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Beninese
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Burkinabe
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Central African
- Chadian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Equatorial Guinean
- Eritrean
- Estonian
- Ethiopian
- Finnish
- French
- Gabonese
- Gambian
- Georgian
- German
- Ghanaian
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indian
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Ivorian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kenyan
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liberian
- Libyan
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malawian
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- Mozambican
- multi
- Myanmar
- Namibian
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Nigerian
- Nigerien
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Palauan
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Rwandan
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Senegalese
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leonean
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Somali
- South Sudanese
- Spanish
- Statian
- Sudanese
- Surinamese
- Swazi
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- Timorese
- Togolese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Tunisian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Welsh
- Albanian
- European
Updated Aug 12, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Online
- Armenia, Colombia
- Bakar, Colombia
- Bogota, Colombia
- Cali, Colombia
- Cartago, Colombia
- Cucuta, Colombia
- Leticia, Colombia
- Medellin, Colombia
- Monteria, Colombia
- Rionegro, Colombia
- Rural Areas, Colombia
- Turbo, Colombia
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Andorran
- Angolan
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Beninese
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Burkinabe
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Central African
- Chadian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Equatorial Guinean
- Eritrean
- Estonian
- Ethiopian
- Finnish
- French
- Gabonese
- Gambian
- Georgian
- German
- Ghanaian
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indian
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Ivorian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kenyan
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liberian
- Libyan
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malawian
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- Mozambican
- multi
- Myanmar
- Namibian
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Nigerian
- Nigerien
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Palauan
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Rwandan
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Senegalese
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leonean
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Somali
- South Sudanese
- Spanish
- Statian
- Sudanese
- Surinamese
- Swazi
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- Timorese
- Togolese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Tunisian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Welsh
- Albanian
- European
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Doctorate degree
- Professional degree
- Master’s degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Associate degree
- Trade/technical/vocational training
- Some college credit, no degree
Application Procedures
- Application Fee
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Starts At
- 6 months: $335
Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to all the most common questions about Premier TEFL.
Do I need a degree to teach English in Colombia?
Requirements vary by employer. Some positions may request a bachelor’s degree, while others place greater emphasis on TEFL certification, English proficiency and teaching ability.
Why choose a Level 5 TEFL course for Colombia?
A Level 5 Diploma provides more comprehensive training than a basic TEFL course, helping you develop stronger teaching skills and potentially stand out when applying for positions.
Will I get help planning my lessons?
Yes. Alongside your course training, you'll have access to TEFL.AI, which can help you create lesson plans, classroom activities, worksheets and teaching resources.
Do I get support from a tutor?
Yes. You’ll receive support from experienced TEFL tutors, including guidance and personalised feedback as you progress through your Level 5 Diploma.
Can I study before travelling to Colombia?
Absolutely. The course is 100% online, so you can get qualified from home and start preparing for your Colombian adventure before you travel.
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