Globally Recognised: A respected qualification for English teaching roles worldwide.
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Practical Teaching Experience: Gain real classroom teaching practice and tutor feedback.

Expert Tutor Support: Learn from experienced CELTA trainers throughout the course.

Career Confidence: Develop the skills to plan, teach, and reflect on effective lessons.

Scenario 1:

You’ve landed your first English teaching job and are standing in front of a classroom of learners eager to improve their English. They’re looking to you for guidance, but you’re wondering if your previous experience and online training have really prepared you for the realities of teaching.

You have a lesson to deliver, questions to answer, and students with different learning needs. Suddenly, teaching English feels like much more than simply knowing the language. It requires lesson planning, classroom management, confidence, and the ability to keep learners engaged.

Without practical training and real classroom experience, that first lesson can feel overwhelming.

Scenario 2:

It’s your first day with a new class of English learners. As students arrive, you welcome them with confidence and quickly put them at ease. You’ve planned a lesson with a clear structure, engaging activities, and opportunities for students to communicate and practise new language.

As the lesson unfolds, students work together, ask questions, and actively participate. You monitor their progress, adapt to their needs, and provide support when needed. By the end of the class, your students have learned something new, and you’ve gained something equally valuable: the confidence that comes from knowing you can lead an effective lesson.

This is the difference CELTA makes. Rather than simply learning about teaching, you develop the practical skills, classroom experience, and confidence needed to teach successfully from day one.

Plan your lesson one-to-one with an experienced teacher trainer, choosing materials and discussing classroom management.

Teach a real lesson while your trainer observes your strengths and areas for development.

Review the lesson with your trainer and a small group of up to six TEFL trainees.

Receive detailed feedback on what worked and how to improve.

Apply your feedback to your next lesson, building your teaching skills and confidence.

Submit your application
Complete a short form with your details, preferred course location/date, qualifications, and motivation.

Complete the Pre-Interview Task
If you meet the requirements, you’ll receive a task to help you understand the course and assess your suitability.

Attend an interview
We’ll schedule an interview (usually via Zoom) to discuss your task, answer your questions, and guide you through the process.

Secure your place
If accepted, pay a deposit to confirm your spot. The remaining balance is due five weeks before the course start date.