The full-time CELTA course
Course description:
The CELTA is the most widely recognised qualification both in the UK and internationally for entry into a career in English Language Teaching to Adults, ELTA. Suitable candidates will be offered jobs by Saxoncourt Teacher Recruitment at the end of the course.
This 4-week course offered by Saxoncourt TT, which is both extremely intensive and practical, provides candidates with a most thorough grounding in ELTA teaching techniques through a combination of instruction, observation and teaching practice.
The course itself involves 120 contact hours and includes a minimum of 6 hours observed teaching practice with English language students. The input sessions concentrate mainly on language analysis and classroom methodology, and include the following:
- The principles of student-centred learning
- Developing students’ language skills
- Analysis of language
- Clarifying and checking students’ understanding of language
• Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Professional development
Daily contact hours will normally span some 7 to 8 hours (from 09.30 to 17.00 hrs) with teaching preparation and written work in addition.
Course length: four weeks
The part-time CELTA course
Course description:
The part-time CELTA course has the same components and the same contact hours as the full-time CELTA, only it spreads over 12 weeks and is suitable for candidates who are not able to dedicate 4 weeks to full time study or prefer a less intensive option.
Suitable candidates will be offered jobs by Saxoncourt Teacher Recruitment at the end of the course.
Course Schedule:
Tuesdays & Thursdays 6pm – 9pm
Saturdays 9am – 1pm
Entry Requirements: As for the Full-Time course above.
Course length: 12 weeks |
