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CELTA Certification in Los Angeles County, CA

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Teaching House - Los Angeles:
Located in the center of Torrance, in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, Teaching House-Los Angeles provides a comprehensive 4-week CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching for Adults) training course. The program is hosted at GEOS English Academy in the Village Del Amo shopping center, a conveniently located, well equipped center, less than fifteen minutes from away from Santa Monica, Hermosa, and Redondo Beaches. Teaching House is a TESOL certification and teacher training school based in New York City. Training about 500 teachers every year, Teaching House is one of the largest CELTA centers in the USA.

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Accreditation:

Teaching House - Los Angeles is accredited by the University of Cambridge. As the official assessing body of the CELTA certification, Cambridge University ensures that the certificate and the course maintain the highest of standards in rigor, educational practices and up to date research on ESL theory and practice. CELTA graduates can be proud of the heritage of their certification. 

Our Mission Statement:

To provide quality, innovative education services which enable individuals to develop their potential as teachers in a supportive, encouraging, and comfortable learning environment.

Accommodation:

Steps away from the beach, Surf City Hostel is an exceptional accommodation option for CELTA trainees. Surf City Hostel is located in Hermosa Beach, a great area full of opportunities for beach volleyball, dining, and nightlife, and is a short 15-minute drive to the Teaching House Los Angeles center. The hostel can also be reached by public transportation in about 40 minutes.

Facilities:

The center is extremely will equipped with everything trainees will need on the course, such as wireless internet access, a computer lab, photocopying and printing facilities. Trainees can enjoy relaxing or studying on the sunny, private, outdoor patio. Located within The Village Del Amo Shopping Center, Teaching House Los Angeles is steps away from retail, dining, and cafes.

The teaching training rooms are clean, modern, well-lit with several large windows. They have palette chairs (chairs with attached writing tables), blackboards and/or chalkboards, over-head projectors, and media projectors. There is ample amount of parking near the center, which is also accessible by Torrance city buses. The center is minutes away from Santa Monica, Hermosa, and Redondo Beaches.

CELTA Certification Course - 4 weeks:

- This is the most recognized ESL teacher training - TEFL or TESL - course in the world and is highly regarded by employers in the U.S. and abroad. 

- It is accredited by the University of Cambridge and successful candidates are awarded certification from Cambridge. This is a mark of achievement from the most internationally-recognized ESL / EFL course in the world.

- The CELTA is a hands-on practical course that equips trainees with the necessary skills to teach a range of lessons to students of any nationality or language.

CELTA Trainers:

All CELTA trainers are highly experienced ESL teachers themselves, and have worked in many different countries. They all hold a CELTA and either the DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults) and / or a Master’s degree in Education.

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Address: 21235 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 206/208, Torrance, Los Angeles County, California 90503, USA
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Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
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• Earn an internationally-accredited TESOL / TEFL English teacher certificate with Astar Education Institute (AEI) - a leader in the field of international education and ESL certification.

• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC metro area, AEI provide an intensive, 140-hour TESOL certificate program for students who want to live and work abroad as an English teacher.

• Astar provides international employment opportunities to students who want to travel to China and teach English to non-native speakers in a Chinese school. 

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- Duration: 140 hours:

Core modules include:
• Introduction to TESOL
• Methodology and Linguistic Theory in ESL Teaching
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• Teaching Speaking and Listening English
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International Career Institute, Online TEFL Diploma Course
Courses / Programs
• International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading, accredited distance learning school for students in the U.S., Canada, 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.

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• ICI home study students come from the USA, Canada, Australia, UK, 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:
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• 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:
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- With weekly intake dates
School Of Teaching ESL, Seattle WA & online
Courses / Programs
Working in partnership with Seattle Pacific University, The School of Teaching ESL (S-TESL) offers an accredited TESOL Certificate via online classes to students in the Houston TX area, throughout Texas, and nationwide.

Our online TESOL classes are asynchronous and consist of 9 modules completed over a 10 week quarter, and are designed for those who prefer the flexibility of online study. 

This solid project-based program taught by highly-qualified professional teacher educators prepares you to teach in the U.S. or overseas.

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Student Testimonial:
"This is a seasoned, well-thought out program that is taught by extremely knowledgeable and experienced instructors. I was not a teacher before the course but now I am."
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Courses include:
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- Teaching Young Learners
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- Technology in English Language Teaching..
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Courses / Programs
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Our courses were designed by real ESL educators that have several years of experience teaching English abroad. Not only are our instructors experienced ESL teachers, they also have at least a master's degree and have several years of experience training other teachers.

Our course modules are taught through an advance online learning management system. We also offer competitive pricing for our courses without forsaking the value of the content in our courses.

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Online specialization English teacher training courses:
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Professional Development courses:
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Arizona Language Center, Scottsdale
Courses / Programs
Located in Scottsdale, in Maricopa County (close to Phoenix, AZ) The Arizona Language Center is an English language school that offers a TEFL / TESOL Training Certificate course of 120 hours duration. Our mission is to create a supportive language learning environment for adult students that will enable them to acquire valuable communication skills.

Classes are led by experienced TEFL / TESL / TESOL instructors who possess a University Degree and a specialization in Teaching English as a Second / Foreign Language to Adults. Class size is limited to 6 students. The curriculum is designed for individuals seeking a career change or those just beginning to explore employment options.

At the successful completion of the TEFL / TESOL Certificate training at the Arizona Language Center’s 120-hour course, graduates will receive a TEFL / TESOL Certificate, recognized around the world to include all components of TESOL, TESL and TEFL teacher training. We also provide Cert IBET Training (International Business English Training Certificate).
TEFL / TESOL English Teacher Training Certificate Course (120 hours):

- Consists entirely of classroom instruction

- Teacher-trainees benefit from the attention of professional trainers in a small class environment.

- Trainees have the opportunity to interact one-on-one with the professional TEFL trainer gaining invaluable experience planning lessons and practice-teaching.

Also available:
- Cert IBET Training (International Business English Training Certificate)
American Language Institute, San Diego State University
Courses / Programs
A division of San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) provides quality TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses to students from around the world. ALI's 4-week, 130-hour TEFL certificate is specifically designed for those with little / or no teaching experience who want to teach English abroad. We provide dedicated global job placement assistance, as well as ongoing support long after the course ends.

Over 100 TEFL Certificate graduates have been employed in 38 countries with the help of ALI's job placement assistance program. The ALI, one of the most internationally regarded campus-based EFL programs in the U.S., is a "living EFL laboratory" where innovative practices are tested, adapted, and utilized on a daily basis. Graduate credit option. Bachelor's degree / interview required.
130-Hour TEFL (Teching English as a Foreign Language) Teacher Training Course:

- This 130-hour certificate program prepares novice instructors to successfully live and teach English overseas.

- Day Option: 4-week day time, 130-hour TEFL certificate: Day time classes meet 9am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday.

- Night Class Option: 11-week (night-time program): Night-time classes are Tuesdays / Thursdays 6pm - 9pm.