4 week CELTA timetable

Each CELTA course requires trainees to spend a minimum of 120 hours in order to complete all aspects of the course. ​

During the 4 week Face2Face CELTA Course trainees will need to:

• Attend Input sessions
• Attend and Participate during Teaching practice  (TP)
• Attend and Participate during Feedback
• Attend and Participate during Supervised Lesson Preparation (SLP) 

Contact hours per week:

Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 17:30 

TP and Input times each day:

• 9:00 to 10:00 - feedback + SLP
• coffee break
• 10:15 to 11:45 input A
• break
• 12:00-13:30 input B
• break for lunch 
• 14:30 to 16:45 TP   (3 x 45mins)
• break
• 17:00 to 17:30 (self evaluation & tidy up) 

Assignments

Assignment 1   - Focus on the Learner 
Assignment 2   - Language Related Tasks 
Assignment 3   - Language Skills Related Tasks
Assignment 4   - Lessons from the Classroom ​

How much work is involved?

Trainees must anticipate that they will spend extra time outside their contact hours with tutors to:

• Write lesson plans
• Complete their assignments
• Read, study and review input sessions. course units relating to lessons they have to teach and assignments they need to write.
• Observe lessons taught by qualified teachers
• Update their CELTA 5s