CELTA
University of Cambridge ESOL
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
The CELTA course provides initial teacher training, leading to a Certificate in English language Teaching to Adults.
CELTA is ideal for people without previous teaching experience who want to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL).
CELTA provides further training for PGCE / Cert Ed teachers with no previous training in English as a Foreign Language (EFL).
CELTA is popular with overseas qualified teachers who want to update their methodology and learn about new teaching strategies.
The University of Cambridge CELTA is the only independently moderated TEFL training certificate and is highly regarded by employers round the world. CELTA provides practical teaching experience, where trainees learn by doing.
Course Dates
| Date |
Mode | Start | End | Location | Price |
| March 2010 | Full Time | Mon 22nd Mar | Fri 16th April | ISE Hove | |
| July 2010 | Full Time | Mon 28th Jun | Fri 23rd July | ISE Hove | |
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August 2010 |
Full Time | Mon 26th July | Fri 20th Aug | ISE Hove | £850 |
| September 2010 | Full Time | Mon 6th Sep | Fri 1st Oct | ISE Hove | |
| September 2010 | Part Time | Tue 28th Sep | Thur 25th Feb | ISE Hove | |
| September 2010 | Part Time | Mon 27th Sep | Thur 25th Feb | ISE London |
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| October 2010 | Full Time | Sun 31st Oct | Sat 27th Nov | MFT Tehran | £1150 |
| November 2010 | Full Time | Mon 15th Nov | Fri 10th Dec | Wuhan |
Course Components
The CELTA is awarded on successful completion of the programme which includes:
- 4 Written Assignments
- Assessed Teaching Practice (Total of 6 hours)
- Observation of Qualified Teachers
FAQs
Q: What are the entry requirements?
A: To have a college or university education or equivalent, an Advanced level of English & to be 20 years of age.
Q: Is there an exam?
A: No, you are assessed on your Teaching Practice and Written Assignments.
Q: What are the Written Assignments on?
A: You will complete four assignments: one on adult learning; one on the language system of English; one on language skills; and one on classroom teaching.
Application
To apply please complete the downloadable CELTA Application Form in the first instance.
You must also complete a CELTA Pre-Interview Task if you are called to interview.
If you have any questions please contact Ms. Carol Sanchez via email at: teachertraining@ise.uk.com
Accreditation
The CELTA is accredited and externally assessed by the University of Cambridge ESOL Department.
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