Cambridge University Press and Assessment

CELTA: Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Cambridge University Press and Assessment

Degree:Certificate; Online
Field of Study:Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Lang./ESL Lang. Instructor

Description:

CELTA from Cambridge is a qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. It is the most widely recognised English teaching qualification in the world and the most often requested by employers.

It focuses on developing practical techniques, and includes face-to-face or online teaching practice with groups of learners, which will give you the confidence you need to begin teaching in as little as four weeks.

You can take this course face-to-face, fully online, or a mix of both.

Who is CELTA for?

  • new teachers with no experience starting their career
  • teachers with some experience who want to develop their skills
  • first-language English speakers and non-first-language speakers
  • teachers who want to travel and teach English
Modified on May 21, 2026