Teacher Training Toronto CELTA Course

One of Canada's most active CELTA centres since 1996

The EC International College of Teacher Training full-time and part-time CELTA courses in Toronto are officially approved by Cambridge Assessment English, and meet the standards for TESL Canada (standard one). EC International College of Teacher Training is registered as a career college under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.  Also, the CELTA at EC International College of Teacher Training is approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.  For further information regarding related Ministry policies, please click here. For more information about Ontario Career Colleges (PCC) key performance indicators, please click here

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  • Library Facilities
  • Student Lounge
  • Self-study Area

John Friel

Program Manager

Contact

School: 416-488-2200
Bookings: 416-488-2200

Address

124 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario, M4R 2G8, Canada



Toronto CELTA Course Information

  • Overview

    Our CELTA teacher training course gives you both the theory and teaching practice necessary in the English language teaching industry. Three quarters of English Language Teaching (ELT) jobs ask for the Cambridge CELTA. To watch a webinar from Cambridge entitled, 'The ultimate guide to CELTA', click here

    At EC we offer both full-time (4 weeks) and part-time (12 weeks) options. 

    Our CELTA course:

    - Involves a minimum of 120 hours with additional time required for preparation and assignments.

    - Provides observed teaching practice experience with multilingual English language learners from the Toronto area.

    - Follows the Cambridge CELTA syllabus and provides practical and professional awareness of learners, language, methodology and materials.

    - Develops practical ability in classroom management, lesson planning, introduction and practice of new language, and the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

    - Is intended for native speakers of English and those whose English is of native-speaker level.

    - Provides pre-service training to those with no teaching experience, but is also suited to those already in the profession and in need of a formal qualification.

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  • Dates and Fees

    2024 Full-time Course Dates and Fees

    Course Number Start Date End Date Tuition Fees in Canadian Dollars (CAD)
    Course 1 January 8 February 2 $2500
    Course 3 May 6 May 31 $2500
    Course 5 July 8 August 2 $2500
    Course 6 September 9 October 4 $2500


    The full-time intensive course runs Monday to Friday, 9 am-5:30 pm (approx.) for 4 consecutive weeks.

    2024 Part-time Online Course Dates and Fees

    Part-time course Start Date End Date Tuition Fees in Canadian Dollars (CAD)
    Course 2 February 6 April 27 $2500
    Course 4 June 11 August 31 $2500
    Course 7 September 24 December 14 $2500

    The part-time course runs Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 pm-10 pm (approx.) with six alternating Saturdays, 10 am-4:30 pm for 12 consecutive weeks.

    Note: All part-time courses are fully online using a blend of synchronous and asynchronous instruction


    Due to the limited number of spaces available on each course and the time necessary for candidates to complete the pre-course assignment, all candidates are strongly encouraged to submit their completed applications at least a full month before the start date of each course.

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Tess' CELTA Course Review

Tess got her CELTA qualification at EC Toronto, watch her talk about her experience on our course.   

As a TESOL/TEFL certification, CELTA allows you to teach anywhere in the world and in Canada too!

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