Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults
(CELTA) 
The Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) course provides a qualification for teachers without previous training, little or no experience as a language teacher, or without a NEAS (National ELICOS Accreditation Scheme) recognised English language teaching qualification. The CELTA is recognised throughout the world and is a pre-requisite to teach in many institutions overseas and in Australia.
Successful candidates will:
- gain specialist knowledge in the field of English Language Teaching with methodology based on Best Practice in English language teaching institutions worldwide
- gain the recognition needed to work in accredited language centres both overseas and in Australia
- be provided with a sound practical basis for teaching General English to adults
- receive a report from Phoenix Academy upon course completion. Successful candidates receive their internationally recognised Cambridge certificate
- successful graduates from Phoenix Academy CELTA courses are automatically eligible for overseas teaching position.
Who Should Attend
The course is open to all people over 20 years of age.
- People who wish to travel, live and teach overseas
- Qualified teachers who wish to add EFL/ESL teaching skills to enhance their opportunities for teaching in both schools & post secondary government & private institutions
- Qualified teachers from overseas who wish to improve their English teaching skills
- Professionals who wish to develop their Train the Trainer skills
Program Requirements
This qualification requires good language, literacy and computing skills and access to a computer with internet access.
Candidates must:
- have reached a standard of education equivalent to university entrance level
- be 20 years of age or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree programme
- be competent in written and spoken English in order to follow the course successfully
- complete a written application and pre-interview task
- attend an interview.
Qualification Obtained
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
Program Delivery Methods
At Phoenix Academy we incorporate flexible delivery and assessment methods including:
- Classroom based face-to-face
- Blended delivery
- Portfolio
- Demonstration of skills
Program Information
Full Certification
Cost: $2900 / $2750 (Early Bird) inc GST
Duration: 130 hours; 13 hours per week P/T, 40 hours per week F/T
Full Time: 14 November - 9 December 2011 (4 weeks)
Full Time: 3 January - 27 January 2012 (4 weeks)
Part Time: 7 February - 14 April 2012 (10 weeks)
Part Time: 24 April - 30 June 2012 (10 weeks)
Full Time: 16 July - 10 August 2012 (4 weeks)
Part Time: 28 August - 3 November 2012 (10 weeks)
Full Time: 12 November - 7 December 2012 (4 weeks)
Register now via email!
Registration Form (PDF)
Program brochure (PDF)
