TEFL Cambridge CELTA Barcelona

On this page is information on our starting and finishing dates, availability, options for accommodation as well as some background on the city of Barcelona.

For general information on our TEFL courses, go to our TEFL page.

This course is the Cambridge CELTA qualification, recognised worldwide by employers and schools as the "must have" certificate for teaching English.

ACCOMMODATION IN BARCELONA

We offer three types of accommodation all within 20 minutes of our centre.

BARCELONA SHARED FLAT

Roomy, 3 and 4 bedroomed-flat with kitchen and bathroom is available for up to twelve of our trainees on a first-come, first-served basis.

BARCELONA HOSTED ACCOMMODATION

This option is open to everybody who needs accommodation during the course. It consists of a single bedroom, a space to work in and kitchen access. The hosts are normally English-speaking, and always friendly and helpful.

BARCELONA HOSTEL

Whilst we strongly recommend one of the above options, we can arrange hostel accommodation on request. It is possible that this will work out more expensive than quoted accommodation prices and the facilities are often more basic. If you have other requirements than these shown, please ask.

OTHER MATTERS

Language: The first language in Barcelona is Catalán not Castilian Spanish. However, most people understand Castilian and will respond in kind. English is spoken at a very basic level in most bars and restaurants.

Money: The local currency in Spain is the Euro (€) To see today's rates try the XE.com currency converter.

Barcelona, located on the Mediterranean in northeastern Spain, offers a vast cultural heritage stretching back thousands of years yet boasts a flair for innovation.

Barcelona offers beachside restaurants where the justly famous climate allows you to soak up the sun and enjoy the days. At night Barcelona transforms and has some of the best clubs and bars in Western Europe that will keep you busy until mid morning.

Barcelona is a major market for TEFL teaching with numerous job opportunities in an expanding market. Lots of good advice and information can be found in Metropolitan, Barcelona's magazine for English readers.

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