Train as a CELTA English teacher
The ‘Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages’ (CELTA) is a highly regarded training programme for English teachers and provides a grounding in the principles of effective language teaching. The unique combination of theory and practice gives you the expert knowledge you require plus wide-ranging teaching experience – the perfect basis to enable you to teach the English language competently in a range of contexts.
CELTA is recognised internationally and opens doors to prestigious language schools around the world.
At Academia Languages, you will find a people-centred, friendly atmosphere and highly motivated trainers who are approved and accredited by Cambridge Assessment English, ensuring a consistently high standard throughout.
Title | CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) |
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Number of participants | Maximum of 12 Due to the demands of the course and in the interest of the candidates, a selection procedure is in place. This comprises submission of an application form, pre-interview tasks and an interview. |
Length of course | At least 120 contact hours and approximately 80–100 hours of independent learning and preparation. |
Course format | Next courses:
Spring 2023 Autumn 2023 Both courses will be offered as hybrid course, combining classroom teaching in Basel and an online component covering teaching practice as well as input. |
Course location | Academia Languages, Schifflände 3, 4051 Basel, Switzerland |
Price | CHF 3,750.- |
Contact | Antoinette Breutel O’Donoghue Head of Education, e-learning and Teacher Training celta.languages@academia-group.ch +41 58 440 90 90 |
Certificate of completion | Candidates who meet all of the assessment criteria will be awarded a CELTA certificate. The course is assessed; there is no final exam. Both teaching practice and written assignments are assessed.
Teaching practice Written assignments |