The CELTA Treasure Hunt

What is the complete title of the CELTA?

• Certificate in English Language Teaching for Adults

• Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

• Certificate for English Language Teaching Abroad

How many contact hours are there in the CELTA?

• 200

• 100

• 120

How many additional hours can I expect to put in throughout the course with self-study?

• 60

• 80

• 120

How many hours of teaching practice must candidates complete for assessment?

• 8

• 6

• 10

How many written assignments must I complete in the course?

• 4

• 3

• 6

What is the word count for the assignments?

• 3500 to 5000

• 500 to 1500

• 750 to 1000

How many of the teaching practice assessment criteria must the candidate achieve successfully to pass the course?

• 75%

• 85%

• All of them

Who determines the final grade of candidates in the course?

• Main Course Tutor

• External assessor

• Tutor team

What are the possible grades or outcomes at the end of the course?

• Fail/Pass/Pass B/Pass A

• Fail/Pass

• Fail/Pass/Distinction

Do I have to take an exam at the end of the course to become eligible for the certificate?

• Yes

• Only if not all criteria have been met

• No