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International House Career College, Vancouver:
Conveniently located in Vancouver, BC, International House Career College is a leader in TESL, TEFL, TESOL and CELTA training. We offer English language teacher training programs that are run by competent and creative TESL teacher training teams. With over 50 years ELT experience, you are guaranteed instruction by the most highly qualified, experienced and dedicated professional TESL teacher trainers in Vancouver.

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English Language Teacher Training Programs:

Photo of CELTA / TESOL Courses in Vancouver, BCOur English language teacher training courses include certificates in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults), as well as a practical online initial teacher training program, the first online course that meets the IH stamp of approval.

We maintain a ratio of 6 trainees for every teacher trainer. Therefore, if we have 2 trainers on the course, the maximum number of trainees is 12. Groups take the seminar program together and split into smaller groups for teaching practice.


IHC (International House Certificate) in TESL

Graduates from this course will have the necessary competencies to become successful ESL teachers. This is our core course, with integrated practicum (teaching practice). 

The IHC is a well-rounded and holistic initial professional teaching qualification. The course also provides a solid foundation to continue learning and developing as a teacher.

- Full-time course
- 130 hours over 4 weeks, Monday to Friday
- Compulsory 2-day post course shadowing
- Minimum 10 hours of teaching and 10 hours observing
- Experienced teachers
 

TESOL Foundation Course:
2 week / 35 hour course

An excellent mix of methodology and theory, this course is designed to help international students to prepare for the IHC TESL course offered by IH Vancouver.

Taught in small and interactive classes, this program provides a comprehensive overview of modern TESOL concepts.


10 Week ID TESOL - International Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages:
Image of CELTA / TESOL Courses in Vancouver, BCThe International Diploma in TESOL is a 10 week course designed as an extension to the IHC. The ID TESOL follows a modular approach. A typical program will follow this outline:

* TESOL Foundation Course (2 weeks)
* IH Certificate in TESL (4 weeks)

And (Optional):  IH Vancouver Certificate for Young learners (2 weeks) (2 week optional practicum).

And / or (Optional):  IH Course for the Cambridge ESOL Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT ) (2 weeks).

And / or (Optional):  IH Certificate in Business English Teaching (2 weeks)


CELTA Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults

Full time intensive:  4-week course
Awarded by Cambridge ESOL,  the CELTA is quite simply the most widely recognized English language teaching certificate.

It opens doors to good English language teaching jobs around the world. Employers regard the certificate highly as it is known to provide a strong basis from which to develop as a teacher of English. 

The CELTA is an introductory course, originally designed for people with little or no previous English language teaching experience.

However, it is also beneficial for experienced teachers who have never attained a recognized teaching qualification. 


IHC Online Teacher Training Program

Photos of International House Career College, VancouverA truly unique and practical online initial teacher training program. The first online course that meets the IH stamp of approval. The course requires a minimum 120 hours of input and 80 hours of homework. 

The course is modular and is able to be completed in 12 to 36 weeks.The length of each course is predetermined and candidates must be able to access the online learning environment for the duration of the course.

There is no option to finish earlier or later. It is important to consider your own learning style and time constraints to ensure that you will be able to complete the course.

The number of hours or work per week will depend on the set length of the course.

* Online teacher training and help with assignments
* Be able to learn at your own pace
* 10 hours of teaching practice (6 hours assessed) for all candidates
* 10 hours observation of experienced teachers


What is the Difference Between TESL, TESOL, TEFL?
All of these are essentially the same:

* TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language):  
This term refers to teaching English in countries such as Canada, the US, Australia, etc., where English is the common everyday language in the community.

* TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language):  
This term to teaching English in countries such as Korea, Spain, Brazil, etc., where English is not the common everyday language in the community.

* TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages):  

This is a newer, umbrella term that encompasses both English and non-English speaking countries.

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Address: 88 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1R3, Canada
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StudyCELTA: CELTA Courses Montreal
Courses / Programs
• Earn the world’s most recognised and respected international TEFL English teacher training qualification in the heart of Montreal, Quebec.

• StudyCELTA provides a 4-week, full-time, on campus Cambridge University ESOL CELTA Certificate as well as a 22-week blended online CELTA program.

• The Cambridge CELTA course is an introductory TEFL program for candidates who have little or no previous English language teaching experience. It may also be suitable for candidates with some TEFL experience but little previous teacher training.

• Our CELTA course is recognised as a Level 5 Qualification by the British Curriculum Authority, so it follows an authorised syllabus.

• Our centre is located in the charming cultural quarter of Old Montreal - close to the waterfront and easily accessible by public transport.

Student Review:
“I am very happy to report that taking the CELTA at the teacher training centre in Montreal was a watershed event in my life, as being CELTA qualified led to my being hired at one of the best schools in Latin America.”
- Thiago, Brazil
Cambridge University CELTA Certificate Course:
• 4 week intensive full-time course
• 120 study hours
• Available year round

Our in-class course includes real-life teaching practice with actual English learners, in an authentic classroom environment

Online / Blended Learning CELTA Certificate:
• 22-week course
• Flexible study schedule
• Includes live teaching practice
• Optional locations for practicum component
• Prepares you to plan and deliver motivating, useful lessons
University Of Saskatchewan
Courses / Programs
The University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada is a is a coeducational public research university offering a distance-delivered university-based Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language (CERTESL) Program that can be taken from anywhere in the world. Some courses may be taken on campus. Students who complete the on-campus Summer TEFL Intensive at the U of Sask. may be eligible for transfer credit and an application bursary.

CERTESL us a 250-hour, 18 credit, 6 course program recognized for accreditation by TESL Canada, SCENES and TESL Ontario (note that TESL Ontario accreditation requires a total of 300 hours which may be completed via one additional CERTESL course and supplemental practicum hours).
Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language Program (CERTESL):

CERTESL lets you choose courses that will train you to teach in ESL (English as a Second Language), EFL (English as a Foreign Language) or ESD (English as a Second Dialect) settings, depending on your own career or travel plans.
McKinsey International College, Toronto
Courses / Programs
Situated in Toronto, Ontario in east-central Canada, McKinsey International College offers a TESL International course which provides students with the training, skills, and practice to confidently teach in a variety of settings in the ESL field. Students will study in historical perspectives and models of second language acquisition, pedagogy, linguistics, as well as relevant methodological and professional issues. Practicum and observations are conducted on site; no off-site training required.

We also offer a MIC-TESL program, available to international students as a pre-requisite course to the TESL International course. In addition to this, we provide a Coventry TESL (TESOL) program. This provides students with the finest training and instruction to teach English in Canada or abroad through their Standard TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or Trinity CertTESOL certificate courses.
- 4 to 12 week TESL International course (Full or Part-time)

- 5 week Coventry TESL (TESOL) course

- 4 week MIC – TESL course (for International students only) as a pre-requisite course to the TESL International course
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC)
Courses / Programs
The International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) is an accredited English language school and TESOL teacher training school with campuses in the centers of Toronto, Ontario and Vancouver, BC.

Our four-week International TESOL certificate program is offered to international students who want to go back to their country to teach or want an additional English achievement for their resume. This course includes 100 hours of instruction plus a mandatory 10-hour teaching practice (practicum).

Our four-week TESOL Diploma program is offered to native English speakers and non-native speakers who want to become language teachers in Canada and overseas. It includes 100 hours of instruction plus a mandatory 20-hour teaching practice (practicum).
TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate & Diploma Programs:

- 4-week International TESOL Certificate Program
- 4-week TESOL Diploma Program

The hands-on experience you gain through our practice sessions will give you the confidence you need to win over a real classroom and create an environment that is nurturing, real and fulfilling, not only for your students, but for you, as teacher.
International Career Institute, Online TEFL Diploma Course
Courses / Programs
• International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading, accredited distance learning school for students in Canada, USA, UK, Australia & globally that offers an online TESOL (ICI Diploma) qualification course as well as courses in a wide range of other subjects and professions.

• Our online TEFL / TESOL English teacher training course will quickly provide you with the key skills you need to be a successful ESL teacher.

• ICI home study students come from Canada, USA, and elsewhere around the world. We have weekly intake dates, and you can enroll whenever you are ready.

• ICI online TESOL courses are recognised & accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC), and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC).

• ICI is a member of the College of Teachers which is the UK's professional educational institute for teachers.

Further Professional / Career Development Training Online:

• ICI Diploma & ICI Advanced Diploma qualifications in a wide range of careers:
Hospitality, business management, office admin, PR, marketing, sales, HR, IT / web design, journalism, counselling & psychology, natural health / nutrition, catering, fashion design, beauty therapy, makeup, pet care, & more.

• ICI offers home study courses in 34 foreign languages at various levels including: Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Thai, Japanese, Vietnamese & more.
ICI DIPLOMA TESOL / TEFL Certification course online:
- Average duration by home study: 24 weeks
- With weekly intake dates
Greystone College, Vancouver
Courses / Programs
Greystone College is a career training institute with schools in Vancouver BC and Toronto, Ontario in Canada. Our English language teacher training programs are affiliated with top-ranked industry associations that assure our graduates of worldwide recognition. Greystone College has a student centered approach to learning and offers Diploma and Certificate Programs in TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages.

Our mission at Greystone College is to offer career enhancing education programs and to deliver premier quality training in a stimulating environment. Greystone College’s statement of purpose is to empower all students with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare them for challenging global career opportunities.
TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certificate & Diploma Programs:

- TESOL 130 Certificate Program
- TESOL Diploma Program
- TESOL TKT Certificate
- TKT Young Learners Certificate
- Cambridge TESOL Diploma