"I found the EBC TEFL course provided vital education in starting English teaching opportunities abroad whether it be on a long term or working holiday basis."

Mark Sywak,
Adelaide, Australia

"I was at International House Madrid and left, horrified at my experience during the CELTA course. I was referred to EBC by someone that attended EBC and loved it. To me it was perfect and I now feel ready to conquer the Spanish market."

Laura Thomason,
Houston, Texas, USA

"It should be understood that while you (EBC) cannot guarantee that everyone will be employed, it's pretty much going to happen."

Carrie Smith,
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

"The course met my expectations. It was worth both my time and money."

Lynda King,
Logroņo, La Rioja, Spain

"This course is definitely worth every penny. I feel confident of my teaching skills after taking this course."

Kristen Wegner,
Glendora, California, USA

"EBC TEFL came through in all regards. I feel confident in my ability to teach. They were also honest about language teaching in general in terms of what to expect. The staff was 100%. It is hard to imagine a group of people more dedicated to their jobs."

Brendan Mardesich,
Anacortes, Washington, USA

"This is a fun, practical and professional course."

Kevin Moraine,
South Gate, California, USA

"Now that I have completed the EBC TEFL course I know that I have the tools and confidence to step in front of a class. The experience itself was incredible. I met a wealth of new friends and the friendliness and professionalism of the trainers was outstanding. Not only did they teach us the nuances of teaching English, they were an invaluable source of help and advice for acclimatizing ourselves in Buenos Aires. I give this course my highest recommendation."

Taylor Brown,
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

"EBC is an excellent TEFL training course. The staff is knowledgeable, professional and very friendly. I started the course not knowing where I would begin, but now I feel prepared to walk into a classroom and teach."

Amy Newell,
Ellicott City, Maryland, USA

"I loved this course. It exceeded my expectations in every way."

Laura Meintjes,
Pretoria,  South Africa

"I would recommend EBC without reservation to any student looking for a challenging, supportive and personally attentive TEFL training program."

Katie Entigar,
New York,  New York, USA

"EBC exceeded my expectation in every single way. The teaching is thorough and well organized and the support you receive is reassuring."

Carys Vaughan,
Stamford,  UK

"EBC provides a very practical course. They have a serious, well organised and responsible attitude to the course training." 

Louise Meek
Potts Point,  Australia

"The teaching is excellent, focused particularly on real-life experiences in the classroom."

Joe Schaeffer,
Waterloo, Canada

"A very helpful and enlightening course, well worth the effort."

Caroline Stark,
Dunedin, New Zealand

"A very good, well-run course. The job placement is as advertised. I had 10 hours work before I finished the course."

Jennifer Pierce,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

"The EBC TEFL course goes above and beyond in preparing its students to teach by providing thorough grammar explanations, real teaching practice and practical theory." 

Marilena Marchetti,
Cleveland,  Ohio, USA

"I can't say enough about how good the course is. Well planned, great teachers, friendly environment, job opportunities ..." 

Karen Sharp,
Miami,  Florida, USA

"I though the course was excellently taught and I was extremely happy with my progress from the start to the finish of the course."

David Knapman,
Newton Abbot, UK

"EBC (and its staff) provided a very warm and welcoming environment in which to learn and oftentimes went above and beyond the call of duty in helping students."

Carrie McCaskill,
Santa Barbara,  California, USA

"EBC provided the 'complete package'. The administration was efficient and helpful. The training was priceless."

Stephen Davey,
Oakengates, UK

"The course was thorough and challenging. The instructors were knowledgeable and patient. The training practice was eye-opening. Overall, I found the course fun and motivating."

Dolores Reyes,
Oakland, California, USA

"Apart from the fact that Buenos Aires is a lot nicer than Doncaster, I'm really glad I took the EBC course because I now have a proper TEFL certificate and I can work in Buenos Aires. The training was very good and I feel that EBC prepared me very well to be an English teacher." 

Shirley Thompson,
Doncaster, UK

"I enjoyed the classes. I learned a good amount about English and a lot about teaching."

Nick Barnett,
Joplin,  Missouri, USA

"The teaching was excellent, very thorough and the material was very well presented."

Joe Loader,
Stockport, UK

"A well-rounded course filled with useful information and tips about how to teach and how to explain the English language."

Valerie Hernandez,
Berwin, Illinois, USA

"I can't think of a better way to give a reference other than to say, take the course - you'll be glad you did. EBC really train you well and then pull out all the stops to help you get working."

Ray Mitchell,
San Francisco,  California, USA

"I was very satisfied  with the entire course. It gave me the necessary  knowledge and experience to start teaching independently and I would not hesitate to recommend EBC to others wishing to take a TEFL course."

Emma Simpson,
London, UK

"I would recommend this course to anyone interested in taking a TEFL. The atmosphere is friendly and professional."

Althea Lewis,
Valhalla,  New York, USA

"I recommend the EBC course as a very comprehensive course with well trained teachers."

Valerie Reid,
High Wycombe,  UK

"The training I received at EBC was very intensive and I believe it has prepared me to enter into a classroom and lead it effectively.."

Michael Sutherland,
San Diego,  California, USA

"EBC has provided me with excellent training. I now feel ready to teach."

Edward Winter,
Bath, UK

"EBC has provided me with an excellent intensive, challenging program leaving me feeling much more confident about my TEFL abilities."

L. Victoria Ahrens,
New York,  New York, USA

"I learned so much at EBC. My instructor was very knowledgeable and dedicated. The centre staff were very helpful. I would definitely recommend EBC."

Michelle Lewis,
Oak Park,  Illinois, USA

"The TEFL is very intense and challenging course. You really have to be physically and mentally prepared. A very thorough and interesting course that requires hard work and concentration."

Katherine Proctor,
Hull,  UK

"I feel that the EBC course is designed for people who truly want to learn how to teach English. EBC take it seriously and it shows in their effectiveness in training students to be teachers."

Robert Tomasch,
Bridgeport,  California, USA

"Highly recommended. Although much has to be covered in one month it is the sort of launch-pad I think will be useful to any first-time teacher. The teaching practice has been invaluable"

Owain Wilson,
Newbold Verdon, UK

"I found the course exceeded my expectations in terms of enjoyment and I actually enjoyed learning about grammar."

Mimi North,
London, UK

"This course gave me great experience and confidence in teaching."

Karen Ruwaldt,
Lodi,  Wisconsin, USA

"I was very satisfied with the course. We were teaching the first week that gave me a lot of confidence and now I feel very prepared to be able to teach professionally."

Brooke Owen,
Bismarck,  North Dakota, USA

"I recommend this course because the staff and the content of the course are excellent. The course is professionally managed and focused on practical experience."

Paul Phillips,
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

"I had many doubts about doing TEFL. I was particularly concerned about teaching practice, but EBC provided a safe, relaxed environment in which I could learn to teach"

Charlotte McKinley,
London, UK

"The EBC course provided me with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills needed for teaching English. I would recommend this course to anybody considering teaching English as a foreign language."

Lyndall Partington,
Sydney,  Australia

"A very good course, thoroughly organised with very good and 'cool' staff."

Raissa Zharova,
Moscow,  Russia

"I found the EBC course extremely worthwhile. It prepared me very well for my work. Having to teach from day 4 of the course was nerve-wracking but the best way to prepare us."

Angela Lamont,
Glasgow,  UK

"I never understood how much I take my language and its grammar for granted. This course broke down the fundamentals of English into a concise and understandable format. I am very confident that I an instruct English at any level as a result."

Justin Simcock,
Chelmsford,  Massachusetts, USA

"The EBC TEFL course is a very thorough and intensive course which delivers on all it's objectives and promises. The end result is knowledgeable teachers with great technical skills. I definitely recommend this course for anyone serious about teaching and/or travel."

Christopher Metcalfe,
Patea,  New Zealand

"The staff at EBC is knowledgeable and friendly. What impressed me most was their commitment in helping us find work."

Allison Dycke,
Asheville,  North Carolina, USA

"A comprehensive and enjoyable course with excellent teaching and student support."

Mark Alland,
Maidstone,  UK

"It's hard work but your learn a lot in a short space of time. I now feel confident about getting a job and starting to teach."

Rachel Weatherly,
Andover,  UK

"This is a great course. EBC is reliable, friendly and knowledgeable. I learned more than I thought was possible."

Texana Clyburn,
Pleasanton,  Texas, USA

"EBC has given me an intensive TEFL course at an extremely good price. Hard work, but worth it."

Nina Bailey,
Almeria, Spain

"I would recommend EBC. I think I have learned a lot. I received help when needed and have met some wonderful people."

Joanne Figueira,
Seattle,  Washington, USA

"I think the price and location of this course is better than anywhere else. The staff are helpful and experienced. I didn't have a problem they couldn't solve."

Milla Richt,
Dudley,  UK

"If you want good training and a job go to EBC, they are excellent."

Helen Frubeck,
Seattle,  Washington, USA

"A well organised course. I like the clear daily schedule which we can use in advance to plan."

James Osborne,
St. Ives, UK

"I am pleased with the course. It is very intensive and very thorough."

Claudia Arellano,
San Diego, California, USA

"EBC provide a comprehensive and interesting introduction to the world of teaching and TEFL. I'd recommend this course to anyone serious about teaching English as a foreign language."

Andy McGregor,
Manchester, UK

"I was very pleased with the EBC TEFL course. I felt comfortable here, thought the training was great, and most importantly I feel that I received a lot of job placement help. More than anywhere else I have researched."

Lindsay Surig,
Glen Head,  New York, USA

"EBC was not only worth our time and money, we all seem to agree that the course transcended our expectations. In four weeks we have left no stone unturned, pedagogy, English structure, the job market and things we'd never thought of. Also the course created a great support system for when we begin working."

Dan Costanzo,
Richmond,  Virginia, USA

"EBC has wonderful trainers who are professional and very knowledgeable. The course is truly geared towards helping you to find a job right away. I have been surprised by how much I have learned and how well prepared to teach the tutors have made me."

Kelly Vassar,
Los Angeles,  California, USA

"Before applying to study at EBC, I read messages of varied degrees of satisfaction with other TEFL and CELTA training schools. But graduates of EBC spoke glowingly of the level of care that they experienced at EBC. I agree. I am glad that I chose to study here. Excellent instructors, accessible administrators, good Spanish teachers."

Joseph Siegel,
Portland,  Oregon, USA

"I was very happy with the EBC TEFL course. The trainers were very knowledgeable and helped us all with the intricacies of understanding grammar. I was impressed by the planning and efficiency of the course and I would recommend it to anyone who is serious about learning how to become a good EFL teacher."

Rosemary Walder,
Salisbury,  UK

"The course was excellent! Very professional and directly relevant/applicable to the teaching situation that awaits us."

Christina Scheffel,
Battle Mountain,  Nevada, USA

"A great course, well worth every penny."

Josh Hermanson,
Dana Point,  California, USA

"EBC has a wonderful, very helpful and friendly staff who really challenge you to grow as a teacher."

Lisa Gonzalez,
Salinas,  California, USA

"I have found EBC to be an excellent course. I had no idea what to expect thus I was extremely and pleasantly surprised with its professional and planned regimen. Coming from a strong corporate background, I have found EBC to be quite parallel to that structure which will be a great preparation for teaching business English."

Andrea Barbel,
Sugar Grove,  Illinois, USA

"An interesting course which really gives you the chance to apply the knowledge you acquire."

David Cuschieri,
Saint Paul's Bay, Malta

"Very good course. I have thoroughly enjoyed it and would recommend it to anyone."

Karen Matthews,
London,  UK

"I was very satisfied with the course  and I would definitely recommend it."

Roya Tabatabai,
Calabasas,  California, USA

"EBC is a challenging but thoroughly rewarding course. From feeling that I knew nothing about what is required to be a teacher, I now feel that I 'have what it takes' ".

Daniel Eley,
Godalming,  UK

"Good course. Definitely worth the money. Friendly helpful staff regarding everything to do with teaching and Madrid/Spain in general."

Megan Novak,
Los Angeles,  California, USA

"This is a comprehensive course and the teaching practice really prepares you for a career in TEFL. The trainers are always approachable and friendly and there is an excellent atmosphere throughout the 4 weeks."

Thomas Miles,
Bolsover,  UK

"Very pleased with the course and I would recommend it to anyone. Made lots of friends."

Christine Klein,
Medford,  Oregon, USA

"I would recommend EBC because of the support that is provided throughout the course. EBC will offer work to graduates and use all their contacts for those students who want to go elsewhere."

Richard Hart,
Sheffield,  UK

"A good, lively course. I was a bit doubtful about what to expect but after starting and finishing the course I really could not have asked for more. The training and support was very good and the job help was unreal."

Frank Johnson,
Omaha,  Nebraska, USA

"I definitely recommend this course."

Ana Gutierrez,
Lutherville,  Maryland, USA

"I would definitely recommend this course to people, especially if they are interested in the business field. I think that EBC does a really good job in responding to the needs and requests of each student and the give you straight up answers to your questions. They don't beat around the bush. The staff is really well trained and everyone is really personable. I think that the teachers really know what they are doing and they are very much in tune with their students which makes this course very effective. The small class size is so key to the nature of the material."

Nicole Farina,
Dover,  Massachusetts, USA

"The EBC TEFL course exceeded my expectations. It gave me the confidence to work as an EFL teacher. The staff were professional, courteous and fun."

Robert Delgado,
New York, New York, USA

"I enjoyed my TEFL course. The teachers are dedicated to their students' progress and the teaching practice give you such a great introduction to teaching EFL."

Elizabeth Cafiero,
Plainview, New York, USA

"I enjoyed attending the course. All of the staff are friendly, helpful and professional. As someone who hasn't studied grammar since high school, I've gained a much greater understanding of English. EBC has also been very helpful and encouraging."

Robyn Bowles,
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

"EBC is a very cozy place to get your TEFL. The classes are small and intimate and the staff are friendly and helpful."

Matthew Silverman,
Houston, Texas, USA

"I enjoyed this course because we worked hard and managed to fit in a great amount of work, and yet we had a lot of fun in the process. Despite the amount of planning, grammar and concept work, the lessons were relaxed, enjoyable and interesting."

Helen Payne,
Derby, UK

"I have had a great experience with EBC and feel that I was well prepared for teaching after the course was over."

Chaska Conrow,
Camarillo, California, USA

"I have found all members of the staff at EBC very helpful, friendly and extremely approachable. They have made it very easy to relax in class and build friendships. It is also clear that the tutors have a genuine interest and love for teaching students and seeing them progress."

Rae Smith
Lowestoft, UK

"I feel I have gained a lot from the four weeks, especially in regard to planning lessons. Also, I feel much more confident to continue than I did before I came. There have been some great people on the course.

This was such fun!"

Roz Keating
Rossendale, UK

"Very warm and I would recommend it to anyone."

James Ifill
London, UK

"If your goal is to live and teach in a foreign country, the shortest road is EBC TEFL training."

Michael DeLorean
Bloomfield Village, Michigan, USA

"I looked at a few courses and then decided on EBC. I'm glad I did. The teaching was top class and the job help was brilliant."

Victoria Morley,
St Albans, UK

"An excellent, interesting course after which I feel equipped and confident to enter the world of EFL teaching."

Jane Hart,
Madrid, Spain

"The EBC TEFL course is efficient, informative and very practical. The staff are supportive, knowledgeable and friendly. This course is a great way to advance professionally and meet interesting new people at the same time."

Rebecca Wright
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA

"EBC met, and in many cases, exceeded my expectations. I would recommend this course to anyone interested in living in Madrid and to anyone who would like to teach, travel and share their culture."

Damien Spiteri
Alta Loma, California, USA

"I have thoroughly enjoyed the course and I feel it has prepared me well to go and teach. It has been a very supportive environment which is very encouraging, especially for someone like me who has never taught before. I would also like to say that Stephanie, our trainer, has been a superb teacher, willing to offer advice and share her knowledge. I feel that she has brought out the best teacher from within me."

Rachel Reader
Evesham, UK

"I thoroughly enjoyed the course."

Mary Kay Maas
Eae Claire, Wisconsin, USA

"I really can't think of anything that could be done to improve the course in any way. I was very pleased and impressed by the service I received. I'd perhaps make it a bit longer, but that's just because I enjoyed it so much."

Louise Donnelly
Dalry, UK

"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at EBC. The teachers and staff were very knowledgeable and committed, my classmates were a lot of fun and Madrid is a wonderful city."

Kenneth Campbell-Harris
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

"The course is well thought out, the teaching was excellent and the price is competitive. This course has been a great preparation for becoming a teacher."

Erica Randolph
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

"The course has not only been invaluable in teaching me more about my mother tongue, it has also given me the passion to teach others."

Sophie Hern
London, UK

"There were a few moments when the course was too tough but those moments passed by. It was very useful and interesting."

Ivar Reynisson
Reykjavic, Iceland

"I would definitely recommend the program to anyone interested in teaching English abroad. I chose EBC because they seemed to be the most professional. They exceeded my expectations."

Peter Arant
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

"I really enjoyed the course. Thank you for all your support and encouragement. I have already started recommending the EBC TEFL course to my friends."

Madeline Doria
Lutherville, Maryland, USA

"I  enjoyed the TEFL program in Madrid and feel it will be beneficial to me in the future. I learned a great deal about practical teaching skills which I know will be helpful in any teaching job I might undertake."

Maria Khan
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA

"I was very satisfied with the course and I would definitely recommend it."

Amy Cooper
Hampshire, UK

"EBC is an excellent TEFL training course. The staff is knowledgeable, professional and very friendly. I started the course not knowing where I would begin, but now I feel prepared to walk into a classroom and teach."

Amy Newell (USA)