Program Overview

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Program Overview

The CELTA program is a comprehensive course that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective English language teachers.

What is CELTA?

CELTA is a certificate program that focuses on the principles and practices of teaching English as a foreign language.

About the Course

The course covers various topics related to language teaching, including planning and teaching practice, classroom-related written assignments, and portfolio development.

Course Topics

The course syllabus consists of several key components, including:

• Planning and teaching practice
• Classroom-related written assignments
• Portfolio development

Assessment Components

The course has two main components of assessment:

Component One: Planning and Teaching Practice (TP)

Students will need to teach a total of six hours, working with classes at two ability levels. Assessment is continuous and based on overall performance at the end of the six hours. Students will also observe experienced teachers teaching classes of language learners for a total of six hours, three of which may be on video.

Component Two: Classroom-related Written Assignments

Students will be asked to complete four written assignments and maintain and submit a portfolio of all coursework, including written assignments and materials related to teaching practice.

Passing Grades

The certificate is awarded to candidates who meet the course requirements and whose performance meets or exceeds the criteria in both assessment components.

Course Dates

The course dates are not specified, but students can inquire about the schedule and eligibility criteria.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the course are not explicitly stated, but students can inquire about the requirements and application process.

Accommodation and Transportation

Information about accommodation and transportation options is not provided, but students can inquire about available services and support.