Fast Track Programme

Siem Reap, Cambodia · In-Person · Existing TEFL Holders

Fast Track Programme.

You’ve done the theory. Now do the teaching. Three weeks of real classroom practice with a trainer watching every session.

3Weeks in-person
1+2Trainer input + observed teaching
$825Programme fee

Entry Requirements

This programme is for existing TEFL holders.

The Fast Track is designed for candidates who already hold a recognised 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certificate and want real classroom experience before placement — not more theory. To qualify you’ll need to be a native or near-native English speaker from the UK, US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, or South Africa, aged 20 or older, with a clear criminal record and in good health.

Certificate eligibility check required

Not all TEFL certificates qualify. A minimum 120-hour certificate from a recognised provider is required. Universal TEFL and Teacher Record certificates are not accepted. Use the checker below to confirm your certificate qualifies, or contact admissions directly — we’ll confirm eligibility promptly and without pressure.

Check your TEFL certificate

Select the provider your existing TEFL certificate is from. Fast Track requires a minimum 120-hour certificate from an accepted provider.

Not accepted

Select a provider above to see your result.

Good news — accepted provider As long as your certificate is 120 hours or more, this provider qualifies for Fast Track. Reach out to admissions to confirm your specific certificate and get started.
Not accepted for Fast Track This provider isn’t currently accepted for the Fast Track route. You may still be a great fit for the Classroom Apprenticeship or Hybrid Programme, which don’t require an existing certificate.
Let’s check together We review providers outside our known list case-by-case. Email us your certificate details and we’ll give you a straight answer before you apply.

Programme Structure

How the three weeks work.

Week 1 — Trainer Input

Structured sessions with your trainer. Lesson planning calibrated to a Cambodian classroom context, classroom management refresher, and peer practice sessions to warm up before entering the school.

Weeks 2 & 3 — Observed Teaching

You teach real Cambodian students. A trainer observes every session and debriefs with you after each one. This is where the certificate becomes competence.

What’s Included

Everything in the three weeks.

  • One week of structured trainer input sessions
  • Two weeks of observed classroom teaching with real students
  • Trainer feedback after every observed session
  • Lesson planning support throughout
  • Integration with a Siem Reap teaching practice school
  • Placement support — continues until you are hired
  • CV preparation and interview coaching
  • Cambodia placement — no degree required
  • Degree required for Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia placements

Costs

What you’ll need to budget.

Programme fee$825
Accommodation (3 weeks, est.)$150 – $300
Food (3 weeks, est.)$150 – $260
Visa on arrival (30 days)$30 – $35
Flights (varies by origin)Arrange independently
Programme fee total$825

Check your eligibility.

Send us your current TEFL certificate details and we’ll confirm whether you qualify for the Fast Track — straightforward, no pressure.

Email Admissions admissions@destinationtefl.com
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