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CELTA Certification in San Francisco Bay Area

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St Giles International San Francisco:
Located in San Francisco, California, St Giles International is the longest-established CELTA teacher training center in the US, offering the CELTA - TEFL certificate program to adults. A qualification in TEFL, such as the Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), will give you many opportunities to live and work in the USA and abroad. You will meet people from many different backgrounds and cultures. We also provide our own St. Giles Teachers of English Certificate course for non-native English teachers.

About Us:

Photo of CELTA Certification in San Francisco Bay AreaSince 1977 when we ran the first CELTA course at St Giles, thousands of teachers have completed our courses and gone on to teach English all over the world. This means that not only is St Giles one of the most experienced and respected teacher training centres, but that our trainees can also benefit from our worldwide reputation for excellence, giving you an invaluable advantage in the international ELT employment market. Teaching English is challenging, rewarding, and above all, hugely enjoyable.

Why St Giles?
- Over 50 years’ experience in helping and training language teachers
- Programmes delivered by experienced and skilled teacher trainers, who are also practising teachers
- Learning in busy and lively language schools, with the latest in modern ELT multi-media resources and facilities
- Learner-centred, small classes with lots of support from your trainers
- Advice and support in finding work and developing your career with our worldwide network of employment opportunities

TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Training Courses:

- Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA, 4-week full-time course)
- St Giles' Teachers of English Course (teacher development course for non-native teachers of English) 

Activities & Excursions:
We offer an exciting and varied activity programme giving you plenty of opportunity to explore San Francisco and California during your time with us. A sample of some of our activities includes:

Activities:
- Bay Cruise & Alcatraz Island
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Walk or Cycle the Golden Gate Bridge
- Museum Tours
- Movie Nights
- Ice Cream Party...

Excursions:
- Napa Valley and Sonoma Wine Regions
- Yosemite National Park
- Sausalito
- Los Angeles and Hollywood
- Disneyland
- Lake Tahoe...

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Address: Market Street, San Francisco, California , USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2024-07-31 were from:

Monterey; Walnut Creek; San Francisco; oakland, Ca; Pacifica; and more.
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Student Review:
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