Does a CELTA certificate expire?

No, TESOL certificates are valid for life, they do not expire. As soon as you complete your online or in-class training course you can use your certificate to find a teaching job, or you can keep it until you are ready to look for work in the future.

Is CELTA accredited?

The CELTA was accredited at Level 5 on the UK’s Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF). As of January 2018, the QCF was replaced by a single Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) which continues to recognise CELTA at Level 5.

Can anyone do a CELTA?

The CELTA is a course designed for teachers who have no experience… but that does not mean it will be easy. The official website says – and teacher trainers always reiterate – that the CELTA course is for novice teachers.

Is CELTA worth doing?

“Is CELTA worth it?” is a question we often get asked by potential candidates thinking about enrolling on a CELTA programme and the answer is most certainly yes! CELTA is the most highly regarded English language teaching qualification available and is recognised by employers around the world.

Can you teach with just CELTA?

Yes, the CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) is a highly regarded type of TEFL qualification (teaching English as a foreign language). It will also equip you with all the experience and skills required to teach anywhere around the world.

How much does CELTA cost?

$1,500 to $4,000
CELTA can cost anywhere from $1,500 to $4,000, depending on the school. This is in part because of the prestige of the program: it is recognized internationally, and schools hiring teachers know exactly what the program entails.

Is Celta a teaching license?

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; three out of four English language teaching jobs require a CELTA qualification*.