Fill out the application form. After receiving this we will assess your suitability and confirm your placement. A Skype interview will be required just to confirm that you are an English speaker.
2. PLACEMENT INFORMATION ON APPROVAL
We will email you a pre-arrival kit on information on your placement and details on how to make your program fee payment.
3. Payment of programme fee
You have to pay a reservation fee – which is 20% of the total amount – within 1 week after you have been accepted. The reservation fee ought to be paid via online transfer. When making the reservation, an invoice containing instructions on how to complete your payment will be sent to you via email, after which your reservation will be confirmed.
Online payment fee (an international money transfer fee) is 5% and will be added to the reservation fee.
Most common credit cards are accepted for the online payment, and you will get a confirmation when the payment has been received.
Please note that the reservation fee is non-refundable in case you decide to cancel your stay.
As for the remaining amount (80% of the payment), you pay it one month before your starting date. The payment can be made via online transfer.
Bank transfer
5. Read and accept our terms and conditions
Please read the Terms and Conditions of TeachPTY carefully before submitting your online booking form. By clicking on the box besides the words ‘I have read and agree to the TeachPTY legal terms and conditions’ in the online booking application form, you agree to the following terms and conditions without any exemption.
- Age Requirement: 18 years to 55 years.
- Language: A good knowledge of the English language and clear conversational skills.
- Experience: Not required, however previous experience with teaching children is an advantage.
- Program Fees: Payment needs to be made before the traveler starts his or her experience. If a purpose traveler decides to leave their placement for any reason prior to the date specified, no refunds can be made.
- A purpose traveler can provide their own accommodation during their experience, but your Program Fee will not be reduced.
- A Participant Agreement and Liability Waiver for Adventure Tours TEACHPTY is required to be signed by each purpose traveler during their Program Orientation. A copy will be provided in their pre-arrival kit emailed to each confirmed traveler before their arrival.
- Insurance: Purpose travelers must acquire International Travel Insurance before their arrival into Panama.
- The purpose traveler must comply with the laws of customs and immigration of the Republic of Panama.
- Due diligence: A Passport copy and police record must be provided.
Read our terms and conditions