Teacher Training Courses

Ready to teach and travel? Get qualified. CELTA is the gold standard: the most widely recognised initial English Language Teaching qualification in the world. CELTA is ideal for you whether you are starting out on your teaching career, or if you are more experienced and want to benefit from assessed teaching practice and expert feedback. The internationally recognised certificate from the University of Cambridge.

The idea of teaching moody, unresponsive, bored teenagers can fill any teacher with dread. Teenagers have a reputation for being difficult to control and motivate. However, teaching teenagers can be massively rewarding and lots of fun. The Teaching Teenagers course is designed to equip teachers with the necessary skills and strategies to address the specific needs, interests and challenges of teaching this age group (12-17). Participants in the course will develop a diverse repertoire of effective teaching strategies and techniques, including classroom management skills specifically tailored to engage, motivate and facilitate successful language learning for teenagers. The emphasis of the course is practical takeaways for your classroom.

Would you like to know how to get a group of young learners to be quiet, how to introduce grammar to 6-year-olds and how to get children to sit still for long enough to teach them anything? Then, join our Teaching Young Learners course which will answer all these questions. This course is designed to provide teachers with the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to create a vibrant and engaging learning environment for children aged 5-11. It aims to equip teachers with practical tools and techniques specifically for the needs of young learners, based on a solid foundation of methodology. The emphasis of the course is practical takeaways for your classroom.

Never studied grammar before and you’re planning to train as an English language teacher? Perhaps you feel that your grasp of terminology and rules is shaky, and you want to know more? The Language Awareness course is Intended for prospective trainees on CELTA, Trinity Cert TESOL, or other similar pre-service training programmes. It is designed to help you extend and deepen your knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and phonology.

Already got your CELTA certificate and been teaching for a while, but feel that you could do with some inspiration and new practical ideas? Returning to teaching after a break and could really do with refining your skills and refreshing your knowledge? Perhaps you are working on your CPD and want to explore the latest methodologies and new modes of delivery, such as teaching English online? Then this is the perfect course for you. It is also an ideal bridge to DELTA or Trinity Dip TESOL.

Whether you are a novice tutor preparing to teach your first IELTS lesson or an experienced one looking for a more in-depth knowledge about the test and the way it is assessed, this course will be of benefit to you. The skills you develop on a course that includes assessed teaching practice are highly sought-after by employers around the world and will not only make you more knowledgeable, but will also transform your classroom through providing you with a wealth of great ideas you can then incorporate into your own teaching.

Would you like to advance your career, become more employable and take responsibility for your own continuing professional development (CPD)? Would you like to gain in-depth knowledge about the test, its task types and the skills and sub-skills tested in each of its four papers? Are you interested in learning how to teach face-to-face and online OET exam preparation lessons? Then join this course and get hands-on experience through live lesson observations and assessed teaching practice on real exam preparation students.