Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English Language to Adults: Intensive - CELTA Part-time

Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English Language to Adults: Intensive CELTA Location Start Date Day Time Fees Duration Leamington 13-Jun-2016 Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu 09:15 - 17:00 £1500.00 FeesFull: £1500.00
Concessionary: TBA 5Week(s) What will I study?

ELT stands for English Language Teaching.  It is also sometimes called English as a Foreign Language (EFL) or English of Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).  CELTA is an initial qualification in teaching English Language to adults. It is recognised all over the world and is the same qualification offered by ELT courses at the British Council and other international English Language teaching organisations. ELT stands for English Language Teaching. It is also sometimes called English as a Foreign Language (EFL) or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).

What modules are covered?

Included in the fee are:

60 hours of 'input' - practical and theoretical sessions to cover techniques and approaches in ELT.

A minimum of 6 hours of live observation of experienced teachers.

6 hours of individual observed teaching practice.

30 hours of observation by peers.

20 hours of post-lesson analysis, of which 6 hours will cover your own teaching.

2 hours of individual tutorial.

Cambridge entry fee.

Materials for teaching practice.

Free photocopying facility.

Use of the college Library, IT Centre and all other facilities.

What qualifications will I get?

Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)

How will I be assessed?

This is a demanding course and you will need to allow at least 10-12 hours per week for background reading, lesson preparation and completion of assignments.  You must attend 100% of the input sessions and all teaching practice sessions.  You will need to write 4 assignments of 750 - 1000 words each.  You will need to prepare your teaching practice which will take several hours per teaching session.

What is the entry process?

Application form, language awareness task and interview.

What are the entry requirements?

Minimum qualifications:

Most EL teachers have a degree so this is the preferred qualification. However, other professional qualifications are also acceptable provided the minimum entry qualification for Higher Education has been reached. You can take this course if English isn't your first language. The minimum entry qualification is a Grade A or B pass in Cambridge Proficiency in English.

What else do I need to know?

The course will run for 4 days each week, Monday to Thursday from 9.15am - 5.00pm and will include teaching practice, feedback and lesson preparation and input sessions.

Please note that course fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

The running of this course is subject to student numbers.
 

What can I do after this course?

No college or school in the UK recognised by the British Council may employ staff to teach EFL without an ELT Certificate as a minimum qualification.  Most reputable schools abroad will also demand a qualification in ELT.

Got a question about this course?

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