If you’re hoping to travel abroad whilst also picking up a skill that can help you gain employment then we have a number of courses abroad that can help you do just that. Whether you’re hoping to become TESOL qualified, develop your foreign language speaking abilities or you want to gain a practical skill we can help. The majority of our courses involve an element of volunteering or can be combined with volunteer projects making your study abroad experience a meaningful one.
From TESOL courses in Thailand to learning to cook authentic Indian cuisine in Jaipur to field guide training in the rugged Wild Coast of South Africa , there’s plenty of opportunities for you to learn a new skill whilst exploring an exciting new culture at the same time.
TESOL
The International standard for English teaching abroad as a foreign language is at least a
TESOL certificate. A TESOL certificate can allow you to travel the world teaching English. As
the demand to communicate in English continues to grow there is never a shortage of jobs.
We deliver a 100 – hour online TESOL which you can work on at your own pace and TESOL
abroad courses in Central America and Asia. Our course will give you a thorough insight into
the world of TESOL, give you a quality understanding of the English grammatical system and
the skills to teach English abroad effectively. We provide career support and ongoing
teaching materials throughout your English teaching career.
Language Courses
If you’re travelling to a country but don’t know how to speak the lingo then why not start
your trip by doing one of Kaya’s intensive language courses. Not only are the language
classes great fun, but being able to speak the language in the country you are visiting can
only serve to enhance your cultural experience allowing you to interact more freely with the
locals. Some projects require that you speak the local language so start your travels with a
language course before commencing your volunteer placement. Kaya currently offer
Spanish, Medical Spanish and Hindi courses so whether you visiting Latin America or India
you’ll have the chance to develop you can learn the language whilst you're already in the
country and start practicing straight away!
Skills Courses
Our courses abroad aren’t all about languages; we also have a range of courses that can
help you develop a skill that might even lead to a career! From diving and photography
courses to learning how to cook authentic Indian cuisine or how to become a field guide
in the African Bush, there’s a multitude of exciting options out there that take learning out
of the classroom and bring it to life.
In addition, Kaya are also able to offer a range of internship placements at our projects.
Options include economics, media and graphics, hospitality, medical and journalism.
Locations include Ecuador, Peru, Ghana, Nepal and South Africa. These are an exciting
way to compliment your studies or to gain an insight into a possible new career as well as
helping projects with their work.
By taking a skills course with Kaya you can develop a passion whilst reaching the heart of
a culture at the same time.