DELTA

Advanced English Teaching Diploma
Lead by team of experts

Overview

The DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is an advanced, internationally recognized qualification for experienced English language teachers. Accredited by Cambridge English, DELTA deepens your knowledge of language, methodology, and teaching practice, enabling you to become a highly skilled educator and progress to senior roles in ESL education worldwide.

This course is ideal for:
- Experienced English teachers aiming to advance their career and achieve senior or specialized teaching roles.
- Educators seeking in-depth theoretical knowledge of language and teaching methodology.
- Teachers who want to teach internationally or online with enhanced credibility and expertise.

Course Benefits:

- Globally recognized Cambridge DELTA diploma.
- Advanced knowledge of English language, pedagogy, and professional teaching practice.
- Practical and reflective teaching experience with real ESL learners (Module 2).
- Personalized guidance from Cambridge-accredited trainers.
- Career advancement support, including roles in teacher training, syllabus design, and academic leadership.

Format & Duration

The DELTA Online Course is delivered fully online in a flexible, part-time format to fit around work or study.

Module 1: Focuses on language, methodology, and resources.

Module 2: Involves practical teaching, lesson planning, and reflective practice with real learners, supported by trainer feedback.

Typically, participants complete one module at a time, with guidance and support throughout. All modules are interactive, combining live sessions, self-study tasks, and online assignments.

Upcoming Course Dates:

- November 2025 – January 2026
- May 2026 – July 2026

Spots are limited to ensure personalized support — early application is recommended.

Curriculum

DELTA blends theory with practice to prepare teachers for advanced ESL roles:

Module 1

Understanding Language, Methodology & Resources:

- Advanced language analysis (grammar, lexis, phonology, discourse)
- Language acquisition and learning theories
- Evaluation and use of teaching resources
- Curriculum design and lesson planning strategies

Module 2

Developing Professional Practice:

- Practical teaching with real ESL learners
- Lesson planning, classroom management, and reflective practice
- Observing, analyzing, and improving teaching techniques
- Detailed feedback and professional development guidance

Trainers

Learn from qualified educators with years of classroom and teacher-training expertise.

Svitlana Bulkina

Founder & CELTA/DELTA Trainer | YL Specialist

Founder of TeachTrain and CELTA, Delta, and YL-certified trainer with 20+ years’ experience teaching and training across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Holds an MA in Teaching and Translation; trained at New School NY and Stanford.

Oksana Lozhnikova

CELTA Tutor | Teacher Trainer

With 29 years in English teaching and 12 years with the British Council, Oksana specializes in teacher training, remote instruction, and professional development. Expert in adapting methods for diverse and challenging learning contexts.

Missy Blanchard

CELTA Tutor & Assessor | International Educator

Globally recognized CELTA tutor and assessor with experience in 50+ countries. Founder of ALP Teacher Training Academy, supporting education for Syrian refugee children. Trusted consultant for NGOs and international institutes.

Requirements

To apply for DELTA Online, candidates should meet the following:

- Experience: At least one year of teaching English to adults.
- Education: Equivalent to a high school diploma; a CELTA or recognized initial teaching qualification is recommended.
- English proficiency: Near-native or native-level English.
- Technology: Reliable computer, internet connection, webcam, microphone, and ability to use Zoom or similar platforms.
- Commitment: Willingness to participate in all online sessions, complete teaching assignments, and engage with course tasks for each module.

No matter where you are in your teaching career, DELTA equips you with advanced skills, professional credibility, and confidence to take your teaching to the next level.

Fees & Admissions

Learn about course pricing and enrollment process.

Course Fees:

- Module 1: To be announced
- Module 2: To be announced
- Pre-Course Interview Fee: £ 20 (required to schedule your interview)

How to apply:

1. Book your pre-course interview and pay the £20 interview fee.

2. Complete the application form
and provide any supporting documents.

3.
Secure your place by paying the course fee (or early bird fee if applicable).

DELTA

Advanced English Teaching Diploma

- In partnership with English Language House

- Cambridge-accredited qualification

- Deepen your methodology and theory

- Strengthen classroom management & analysis

- For experienced English teachers aiming to advance or specialize (C1+ level).

Dates & price to be announced
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Your Trusted Pathway to Teaching Success

Whether you’re beginning with General English, preparing for DELTA, or pursuing CELTA and DELTA certification, our courses are designed to support your progress and expand your opportunities.

We make that possible with internationally recognized courses, practical training, and dedicated support. Together, we turn your passion for sharing into professional success.

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1,300+ CELTA & DELTA graduates
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Everything you need to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about our courses and training.

What’s the difference between CELTA and DELTA?

CELTA is ideal for new teachers starting their careers, while DELTA is an advanced qualification for experienced teachers who want to progress professionally or take on training and leadership roles.

Are these courses officially recognized by Cambridge?

Yes. All our CELTA and DELTA courses are accredited by Cambridge English (part of the University of Cambridge), ensuring international recognition and high academic standards.

Can I study online, or do I need to attend in person?

All our courses are currently delivered online with live tutor support and real teaching practice. If we launch in-person training, we’ll announce it on our website and social channels.

How do I apply for a course?

Simply complete our online application form. We’ll reach out to arrange a short interview to assess your level and help you select the right course for your goals.

What can I do with a CELTA or DELTA qualification?

These Cambridge-certified qualifications open doors to teaching and training opportunities worldwide — in schools, universities, and online education platforms.

Ready to advance your teaching career?

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Interested in our DELTA program or not sure where to begin? Contact us for personalized advice and enrollment details.

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