Our Accreditation & Recognition
American TEFL Institute certificates are fully accredited and recognised by language schools, international schools, universities, and online teaching platforms in 80+ countries.
Recognised by Leading International Bodies
Leading US accreditation body for distance education providers.
Specialist accreditation body focused exclusively on TEFL and TESOL.
Global recognition of TESOL and TEFL qualification providers.
CPD-certified courses recognised by employers globally.
Wide international recognition for educational institutions.
Quality mark for excellence in English language teaching.
Why Accreditation Matters
Employer Acceptance
Language schools, international schools, and online platforms specifically require accredited certificates. Without accreditation, many teaching opportunities are inaccessible.
Higher Salary Potential
Fully accredited certificates command higher salaries. Employers treat accredited qualifications as proof of professional standard — and pay accordingly.
Global Portability
Our accredited certificates are portable — recognised in the countries you want to teach in, not just one or two markets.
Get Your Accredited TEFL Certificate
All American TEFL Institute courses are fully accredited. Start from $149 today.