CELTA Amsterdam - Netherlands TESOL / TEFL Courses

British Language Training Centre:
British Language Training Centre is a language school located in the heart of Amsterdam. BLTC is the only organisation in the Netherlands to offer the CELTA courses. The Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) is the most widely recognized qualification for those wishing to follow a career in TEFL. Our standard courses can also be given in house.

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CELTA Course:
CELTA is the Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, one of the world's foremost initial qualifications for people who wish to become professional teachers of English language. The course is highly practical, and combines methodology and teaching practice.

Course Content
- Language analysis and awareness for teaching English language.
- Lesson planning for effective teaching.
- Teaching procedures and techniques for presenting language, vocabulary and skills works: listening, speaking, reading and writing.
- Classroom management skills.
- Task-based learning.
- Pronunciation.
- Feedback and correction techniques.
- Professional development.
- Evaluation, selection of books and supplementary materials.

Teaching English to Adults can be adapted to your needs, and given in-house.


English for Teachers Programme:
This programme is designed for teachers who need to give lessons using English. It is a flexible programme that fits into the teachers' working time and schedules. The programme can be run equally successfully for individuals or for groups of up to 10 participants. A full group programme consists of three Training Blocks. Depending upon the current level and needs of the participants' English, more intensive and shorter options are available.

Aims of the Programme
- understanding the principles of teaching through English - pros and cons
- improving the teacher's English fluency and pronunciation
- improving grammar and vocabulary
- giving practice and feedback on using classroom English
- developing strategies for teaching specific subjects through English
- improving teaching skills in English
- learning classroom dynamics & classroom management in English
- understanding the student's perspective - learning through English
- preparing for the Cambridge University CPE examination


Other Courses
Teacher Training English Workshops (Academic Writing and Presentations). English, Dutch classes.