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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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