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TESOL / TESL Certification in Vancouver BC

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Oxford Seminars, Vancouver:
Start a rewarding new career as an English language teacher in Canada or abroad! A leading provider of internationally-recognized TESOL/TESOL certification in North America, Oxford Seminars offers combined online / on-site English teacher training programs. In Vancouver BC, our 100-hour onsite course is held at the University of British Columbia and/or the Simon Fraser University-Vancouver campus. In addition, there is a 40-hour online component to our certification course.

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Why Choose Oxford Seminars?


- Qualified & Experienced Teachers
Every member of our extensive teaching faculty has years of distinguished ESL teaching experience both in Canada and abroad. They cover a comprehensive range of teaching skills, ensuring that our graduates are well-trained, marketable ESL teachers. They are approachable, engaging, and above all, patient and understanding.

- Comprehensive Curriculum
This program aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a successful English language teacher. You will learn about teaching in a multicultural setting, meeting the needs of diverse learners in the classroom, organizing the teaching workload, and making effective use of English teaching resources.

- Small Class Sizes
We limit the number of students in each class to ensure that you get the individual attention you need in a comfortable setting. You will have lots of opportunity to interact with and learn the most from our highly qualified instructors.

TESOL/TESL Certification Course:

This comprehensive course comprises 100 hours of onsite classes taught over 6 days (Saturdays & Sundays) combined with 40 hours of online classes. Includes a practicum (teaching practice).

The fundamentals of language acquisition, learning, and teaching are explored through case studies. Through a critical evaluation of grammar resources, trainee teachers hone their understanding of English grammar and how to teach it through stimulating and engaging lessons.

Graduate Placement Service
Our Graduate Placement Service provides assistance with finding the most rewarding teaching jobs at ESL schools around the world. IT is available exclusively to Oxford Seminars graduates at no additional cost.

Student Testimonials:

"I enjoyed this course very much and I learned a great deal. The instructor is an excellent teacher who motivated the students, had a sense of humour and is very knowledgeable."
- S.H., Nanaimo, BC

"The practicum was great for getting a sense of what it's like to teach. The feedback was very helpful. The course has been great for networking as well."
- N. Khun, Surrey, BC

"From the start of this course, with no knowledge, to the end of the course, with a great improvement in knowledge and confidence, I am ready to take on this new and exciting change in careers."
- R.E., Vancouver, BC

"The instructor's personality and upbeat teaching style was wonderful. Her great sense of humour made my learning process a breeze."
- S.G., Richmond, BC

Additional TESOL/TESL Course Locations:

Get certified as an English language teacher and join thousands of Oxford Seminars graduates teaching English in dozens of countries around the world! Our TESOL teacher training courses are also offered at other locations in BC, Ontario, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and across the United States.

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Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2024-05-23 were from:

Lone Tree, CO, USA; Seoul/Korea, South Korea; Baltimore, USA; Denver Colorado, USA; TX, USA; and more.
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EBC would like to invite Canadians to consider Madrid and Spain as a quality TEFL course + work destination in Europe. Madrid is a TEFL hotspot year-round with a vibrant nightlife and cultural immersion experience, and EBC Madrid offers an accredited TEFL course with job placement program for our graduates!  Contact us today for details of our next course dates.

• EBC Madrid is an accredited centre of Trinity College, and a leading provider of internationally-recognised TEFL courses and job placement opportunities for career-change seekers and global travelers.

• EBC offers a British Council-accepted Trinity CertTESOL certificate course in Madrid, the ability to earn up to 60 university credits, and the key resource of free worldwide, lifetime job placement for our TEFL graduates.

• The Trinity CertTESOL qualification is preferred by many renowned language schools worldwide, and over the last 16 years, EBC has been instrumental in helping more than 8000+ TEFL graduates finance their travels and realise their dreams of living and working outside of their home countries.

• If you are a citizen of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa, EBC Madrid provides our comprehensive Road2Spain program which offers you a 1 year student visa to work, live and travel throughout Spain and Europe.

• EBC also runs accredited TEFL courses in Crete (Greece), Buenos Aires, (Argentina) and Boracay (Philippines).
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• Comprises 150 hours including 24 hours of teaching practice.
• Written to UK QCF level 5 standards.

With Study Package options:
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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Located in the Lower Mainland in BC, Canada, we are situated in Richmond, which is about 30 minutes south of the downtown core Kwantlen is the longest established CELTA centre on the west coast of Canada. Although we do not have a current CELTA offering, we have been running courses regularly since 1997, and we have an established team of Cambridge accredited trainers with substantial experience teaching English and training teachers both abroad and in Canada. Kwantlen offers longer CELTA courses that allow trainee teachers more time to develop the knowledge, skills and awareness to begin their careers: choose from 5-week full time courses or 12-week part-time courses. The CELTA course at Kwantlen is unique in offering an online module that gives trainees hands-on experience with an online learning environment.
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EnVision Education Foundation, Toronto
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EnVision Education Foundation is a not-for-profit organization in Toronto, Ontario that offers Assessment, Training, Career Development, Employment and Language services to new immigrants and individuals in transition.

We offer a comprehensive TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) training program to students and professionals from around the world.

Our 40 hour English teacher training TESL Certificate Program includes modules on Effective ESL Teaching, Lesson Planning, Practice Teaching, and Practical Teacher Training Tools.

World TESL Certificate will enable prospective teachers developing competencies in second language acquisition, current teaching pedagogy, methodology and organization of classroom instructions.
TESL English Teacher Training Program:
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- Full-time classes (40-hours)
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Modules include:
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International Career Institute, Online TEFL Diploma Course
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• International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading, accredited distance learning school for students in Canada, USA, UK, Australia & globally that offers an online TESOL (ICI Diploma) qualification course as well as courses in a wide range of other subjects and professions.

• Our online TEFL / TESOL English teacher training course will quickly provide you with the key skills you need to be a successful ESL teacher.

• ICI home study students come from Canada, USA, and elsewhere around the world. We have weekly intake dates, and you can enroll whenever you are ready.

• ICI online TESOL courses are recognised & accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC), and the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC).

• ICI is a member of the College of Teachers which is the UK's professional educational institute for teachers.

Further Professional / Career Development Training Online:

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ICI DIPLOMA TESOL / TEFL Certification course online:
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StudyCELTA: CELTA Courses Toronto
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• With two training centres in Toronto, Ontario, StudyCELTA provides quality English language teacher courses to students from Canada and around the world.

• The Eglinton Avenue Campus training centre in the North Toronto area offers both full-time and part-time Cambridge CELTA courses, and part-time Cambridge DELTA courses.

• The University Avenue Campus training centre in downtown Toronto area offers full-time Cambridge CELTA courses.

• Being active globally in the TEFL / TESOL field since 1999, StudyCELTA is highly experienced in facilitating English language teacher certification for students who have made the decision to become a teacher of English as a second language.

• Having experienced work life ourselves as second language teachers and in management roles in language schools globally, we fully understand the importance and process of choosing a quality, accredited TEFL course. We look forward to answering your questions.

• Accommodation can be arranged by the Teacher Training Center for trainees coming from outside of Toronto.

Student Review:
"The opportunity to actually teach while learning is an unparalleled experience and the teacher trainers employ the same methodology in their instructions. Having a teacher with a wealth of experience is excellent, but having teachers who care so passionately about teaching is invaluable."
- Michael from Canada
Cambridge University CELTA Course: 
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• Part-time CELTA course (11 weeks)

Cambridge University DELTA Course:

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CCELT, Toronto
Courses / Programs
The Center for Communication and English Language Teaching (CCELT) provides a 100-hour TESOL / TESL certification program in Toronto, Ontario. A leader in ESL teacher training, CCELT unlocks unlimited employment opportunities around the world through our internationally-recognized certificate program that equips trainee teachers with the skills and knowledge to be successful in the classroom. Our industry-leading international job placement service secures access to top ESL teaching jobs at home and abroad.

An academic organization focused on quality instruction, CCELT is committed to providing the most integrated approach to communicative language teaching. We utilize the most innovative ESL teaching strategies. Blended in-person and online instruction includes hands-on training from experienced educators and online modules that allow participants to learn at their own pace.

CCELT is also partnered with North America’s top teacher placement agencies, giving CCELT teachers job placement assistance and access to the widest variety of teaching jobs worldwide.
100-hour TESOL / TESL Certification Course:

- Enables graduates to teach English abroad. In addition, CCELT also provides resume and interview guidance along with a comprehensive pre-departure travel guide.

- Includes 60 hours of in-person classroom instruction (taught over 3 weekends) in Toronto, followed by 40 hours of coursework completed online.

- Job placement service secures access to top ESL teaching jobs at home and abroad.