The CELTA course is a practical introduction to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) and the certificate is awarded by Cambridge English which forms part of the University of Cambridge. Worldwide the CELTA is still the industry standard for teachers.
DurationThe CELTA course is a practical introduction to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) and the certificate is awarded by Cambridge English which forms part of the University of Cambridge. Worldwide the CELTA is still the industry standard for teachers.
Entry Requirements
You will need to have a proficient level of English to begin the course. Usually applicants have completed qualifications in English but this may not be necessary depending on prior experience and knowledge which may suffice.
Assessment Method
The course includes: Teaching practice at Lewisham College and online Observation of qualified teachers- Written Assessments Detailed feedback with tutors Seminars Access to the Cambridge Moodle for core units and tasks' 120 hours of lessons (plus 80 hours of self-study)'
Aims of the course
Progression Opportunities
CELTA is aimed at anyone who would like to start teaching English as a second or foreign language to adults. This could be as a new career to travel or both.
Facilities
There is a focus on communication and the communicative teaching approach learning through tasks. This is reflected in the tasks we ask our trainees to do in the classroom with their students and in the way that we train our course participants.There is lots of group work and discussion and creativity in designing activities for students.
Career Options
Career options on completion CELTA is aimed at anyone who would like to start teaching English as a second language as a new career to travel or for both. This course is also suitable for people who have some teaching experience but would like training and gain the CELTA qualification.
Understand the principles of effective teaching and acquire practical teaching skills Learn how to analyse language for teaching Understand how adults learn and the role of the teacher and the learner Learn how to develop your knowledge and skills Gain confidence and professional knowledge* Gain an internationally recognised teaching qualification
About us
Unlock your potential at Lewisham College
Lewisham College is a thriving, dynamic further education college based in Lewisham. Lewisham College's vision is to develop the skills and talents of our students to succeed in modern enterprise and make a positive contribution to the prosperity of our region.
Lewisham College is part of NCG, one of the largest further education providers in the UK. Studying at Lewisham College will prepare you for an exciting career in your chosen sector, and our courses are designed with this in mind as well as meeting the needs of the communities we serve.
At our well-equipped Lewisham Way campus, we offer vocational courses in a wide range of subjects. You will be taught by tutors with industry experience, benefit from visits and lectures from external businesses, and get hands-on experience by studying in real work environments and having the opportunity to gain work experience.
The College has excellent success rates, with 100% of students achieving their qualification in many subject areas. Whether you want to find your first role in an industry you’re passionate about, improve your career or progress on to further study, Lewisham College is the place to start.
What we offer:
Top quality education and training as part of one of the largest college groups in the UK
A friendly, supportive community where your voice matters
An impressive campus in Lewisham, which is easily accessible by tube, DLR, trains and buses
Facilities that reflect what you will find in your chosen industry
Courses at a variety of levels, enabling you to start studying the subject you love right away and then progress on to the next level
Strong business partnerships, ensuring you gain the skills employers are looking for
Excellent Student Support services to help you get the most out of your College experience
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