About Safir Gofteman Language Academy
With the motto “I learn, therefore I am.” at Safir Language Academy we strive to ensure our students reach their full potential, and embrace who they truly are.
We stand together with our students and teachers to celebrate over 25 years of experience in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL).
Our broad network of educators features certified CELTA and TESOL holders whose main aim for joining the education system as their career path is to make a positive impact on students’ lives.
To grasp who we are and how we got here, please accompany us through our history from where we started to where we are:
- Teaching system in Safir transitions to English Results Series.
- The first English Educational Tour (SODET) is organized in which students visit cultural locations to take in the culture while expanding their English skills.
- Teaching system in Safir transitions to Touchstone Series.
- Students can now sit FCE, CAE and CPE Cambridge Mock exams in Safir.
- Safir opens its Drama Club, giving students the chance to train in the art of drama in English.
- Safir switches to testing system to paperless to help save the environment.
- Safir Publication Press is founded.
- Various branches start TESOL Educational workshops.
- An educational cooperation with London’s Bloomsbury College begins.
- For a relaxed Covid-safe environment, Safir launches its online classes (Cybertalk).
- Safir launches its students’ consultation centre.
- Safir launches its Virtual Teacher training course (VITTCO) for teachers around the country to take part of.
- Safir launches its Virtual Teacher training course (VITTCO) for teachers around the country to take part of.
- Teaching system in Safir transitions to Evolve Series.
Our certificates and honours:
On our path to facilitating a seamless journey to proficiency for our students, we have acquired the following honors:
- Awarded the top booth for design and arrangement, and the top booth for education, ethics, mechanisms, and customer orientation at the first international exhibition of education and educational services. (2013)
- Awarded at the National Conference of Competent Managers held at the Center for Artistic Creations of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, Hijab Hall, Tehran, Iran.(November 2006)
- Awarded the statue for the distinguished institute at the first national language education festival. (LEDEX 2006)
- Awarded the statue for the distinguished institute at the second national language education festival. (LEDEX 2007)
- Awarded the statue for the distinguished institute at the third national language education festival. (LEDEX 2008)
- Awarded at the National Conference of Esteemed Managers by the National Association for Consumer Rights Protection (2015 and 2016).
- Awarded the statue at the World Trade Standards Conference with a focus on entrepreneurship and job creation, held at the International Broadcasting Conference Center (December 2015).
- Awarded the statue at the third Risk Management Festival, held at the International Broadcasting Conference Center (July 2016).
- Awarded for Customer Satisfaction (2014).
- Awarded at the National Conference on Brand Authenticity by the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (2014).
- Recognized at the National Conference of Distinguished Managers by the National Association for Consumer Rights Protection (2014).
- Awarded at the Third International Conference on Customer Clubs and Loyalty Programs (2014).
- Celebration of Loyal Students, Grand Hall of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2014).
- Awarded at the National Conference on Sustainable Branding with a Focus on Corporate Social Responsibility by the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (May 2015).
- Awarded at the Golden Companion Festival, Milad Tower (2015).
- Distinguished Risk Management Conference, Mashhad (2015).
- Distinguished Risk Management Conference (2016).
We are also proud to have obtained the following international standards:
- Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- OTA (Oxford Teachers’ Academy)
- ISO 10015 Certification (1999)
- ISO 29990 Certification (2010)
- ISO 10002 Certification (2014)
- ISO 2991 Certification (2014)
- ISO 9001 Certification (2015)
Our branches:
Offering 16 branches of General English and 4 specialized branches for IELTS preparation in Tehran, and 65 branches across Iran, Safir stands at the forefront of language education in Iran.
Why Us?
For these compelling reasons and more, we invite you to embark on your language learning journey with Safir Language Academy:
Comprehensive Course Offerings: Safir provides a wide range of language courses. In addition to General English, IELTS, French, our team also provides private lessons in several other languages and international exams, and a number of self-study courses which would benefit all lifestyles. This diversity ensures that students can find a program tailored to their specific learning needs.
Expert Instructors: Our team consists of highly qualified and experienced instructors who are dedicated to providing top-notch language education. Their expertise helps students achieve their language goals efficiently and effectively.
Proven Track Record: Safir has been recognized as a leader in language education in Iran, with numerous awards for excellence in teaching, customer satisfaction, and innovative educational programs.
Global Standards and Certifications: Safir adheres to international standards in language teaching, including ISO 10002 certification for quality management in customer satisfaction and complaint handling, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
Personalized Learning Approach: We focus on a student-centred approach, offering personalized learning plans and one-on-one support to help each student achieve their individual language goals.
Rich Extracurricular Activities: Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Safir offers a range of extracurricular activities, workshops, and cultural events that help students practice English in real-life situations and develop a deeper cultural understanding.
Innovative Teaching Methods: Safir employs the latest teaching methodologies and interactive tools, ensuring that learning is engaging, effective, and aligned with the best practices in language education.
Strong Community and Support Network: Our community of learners provides a supportive network, enabling students to practice their language skills, share experiences, and grow together in their language learning journey.
Commitment to Student Success: At Safir, our primary goal is the success of our students. We provide continuous support, feedback, and resources to ensure that each student can achieve fluency and confidence in English.