Courses for Teachers

Teacher Training for English Teaching

The ELTU has been at the forefront of EAP since 1998. Our staff members are in demand at conferences in the UK and worldwide, and we currently deliver several teacher training programmes in EAP and ELT.

Due to the ongoing and rapidly changing COVID-19 situation, face-to-face courses planned to be held in Leicester are currently under review. Please contact internationalcpd@leicester.ac.uk for updates.

Cambridge CELTA

The Cambridge CELTA is the industry standard qualification for getting teaching jobs in the UK and abroad.

• CELTA for School of English
• Public intensive and semi-intensive CELTA

TESOL Taster

Ever wondered about teaching English Language as a career? The TESOL Taster course will give you insight into the knowledge, skills and opportunities for teaching English worldwide.

Registration now closed. 

CELTA Taster

If you want to find out what it is like to do a CELTA course, this CELTA Taster is for you. Designed to introduce you to the world of teaching English as a Foreign Language.

ED7002 Communicative Language Teaching in Action

An MA TESOL module looking at the practice of CLT.

EL2017 TESOL for Non-Native Speakers

An introductory teacher training module for ERASMUS and STUDY ABROAD students.

EMI Teacher Development Programme

This is a two week course for academics who are presently using, or who are planning to use English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI).

EAP Teacher Development Programme

A two week course to give English teachers an insight into the world of EAP (English for Academic Purposes) teaching and to develop their teaching skills in a British university environment.