@auzgold
Australian expat in Vietnam
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About me
Australian
Lives in Nha Trang City
Registration: 23 June 2014
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TESOL in Australia or VIetnam by Iwonder
Hi Guys, I am planning my overseas trip for next year and one thing I am contemplating if i do a TESOL qualification here or overseas. A brief overview of what I plan, I am taking 12 months off work to travel S.E Asia and an attempt to live in ...
Hi Iwonder, All good questions. My experience in Vietnam, and I have been here three years, is that on-line TESOL course are not that valuable to employers here. They want to know that you have been teaching real classes, and a range of student ... Read More
Gaining TESOL qualification in Vietnam? by Bruce wants an adventure
Hello. Can anyone give me approximate prices, links, or advice on gaining a TESOL certificate once in Vietnam. Thanks. Bruce Menzies
Hi Bruce, There are many TESOL training companies in Vietnam. Just do your homework, check who they are accredited with, and what other features and benefits they have. Have a look at this link. I have heard many good things about them. - ... Read More
Can anyone help!? Advice on starting my move to vietnam from uk by Adamhowman
Hi, my girlfriend and i want to travel to vietnam and work teaching english. We know we need to get a TEFL qualification to get a job teaching english, but the more we read about actually getting there and finding a job, the more we are struggling ...
Hi Adam, I certainly understand your anxiety at the move, and the lack of information, or misinformation, is confusing. Read More
Visa issues by auzgold
I'm looking for a 'super-duper', guru status Vietnamese Visa Agent (based in HCMC) to help sort out a problem or two. Someone who knows what they're doing and is well connected would be wonderful. Ideas would be greatly appreciated.
Hi Anthony, Thank you for the information. Will make contact, and see if they can be of assistance. Cheers Read More
Visa issues
I'm looking for a 'super-duper', guru status Vietnamese Visa Agent (based in HCMC) to help sort out a problem or two. Someone who knows what they're doing and is well connected would be wonderful. Ideas would be greatly appreciated. Read More
Has anyone taken the TESOL course at Australia-vietnam School of Engli by nikkkki
Hi guys! I'm new here and I'm hoping someone could help me out. I'm interested in teaching english in Vietnam and I was told I need a TESOL or some kind of certification. I was contacted by someone at Australia-Vietnam school of ...
Hi Phil, It surprises me, (you being an Australian), that you have decided to take a TESOL course with an American company, rather than an Australian one, that guarantees you a job. Did you have a Skype chat with both the companies ? Garry Read More
Has anyone taken the TESOL course at Australia-vietnam School of Engli by nikkkki
Hi guys! I'm new here and I'm hoping someone could help me out. I'm interested in teaching english in Vietnam and I was told I need a TESOL or some kind of certification. I was contacted by someone at Australia-Vietnam school of ...
Hi Nikkki, With those qualifications, I am certain that you will have no problem landing a great job in Vietnam. AVSE, has a large network of schools, that they contact on your behalf. So whether you want to work in HCMC, the Mekong, Hanoi, or in ... Read More
Has anyone taken the TESOL course at Australia-vietnam School of Engli by nikkkki
Hi guys! I'm new here and I'm hoping someone could help me out. I'm interested in teaching english in Vietnam and I was told I need a TESOL or some kind of certification. I was contacted by someone at Australia-Vietnam school of ...
Ok, you seem to know all about the school system in Vietnam, so it should be easy for you to decide on a TESOL course. Best of luck. Read More
Has anyone taken the TESOL course at Australia-vietnam School of Engli by nikkkki
Hi guys! I'm new here and I'm hoping someone could help me out. I'm interested in teaching english in Vietnam and I was told I need a TESOL or some kind of certification. I was contacted by someone at Australia-Vietnam school of ...
Hello Bluenz, It;s true you require a University degree, and a TESOL certificate to get a work permit. I think you will find, however, that because of the demand for native English speaking teachers, that schools in the country areas, are happy to ... Read More
Has anyone taken the TESOL course at Australia-vietnam School of Engli by nikkkki
Hi guys! I'm new here and I'm hoping someone could help me out. I'm interested in teaching english in Vietnam and I was told I need a TESOL or some kind of certification. I was contacted by someone at Australia-Vietnam school of ...
Hi Nikkki, You pose some good questions, and ones, I think, most potential teachers in Vietnam wrestle with. I have met, a couple of teachers, that completed the TESOL course with AVSE, and only had good things to say about them. From my memory, ... Read More