Is it possible to obtain an English certification online? Assume that you are applying for a certain position and they require a proof that you master a given language at a certain level.


Are there websites where you can fill out tests and obtain a certificate?
Yes. You are able to demonstrate your proficiency in English by obtaining one of the certifications below. Mind you, these courses do take 120 + hours and extensive command of English (grammar) to complete. Choose properly accredited ones when possible that include a practical component. Bonus: A recognized TEFL, TESL or TESOL certification can net you a job as an English teacher aboard as it is internationally recognized.

TEFL – Teaching English as a Foreign Language

TESL – Teaching English as a Second Language

TESOL – Teaching English to Speakers of another Language