ATTC DELTA Course Brochure Online

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DELTA COURSEBROCHURE2015/16DIPLOMA IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TO ADULTS


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The Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults (DELTA) is issued byCambridge English Language Assessment, a not-for-prot department ofthe University of Cambridge.

The prestigious DELTA qualication is held by many of the worldsmost experienced teachers, head teachers, directors of studies andteacher trainers.

The DELTA at ATTC addresses all the course objectives set by CambridgeEnglish Language Assessment.

The trainers who lead ATTC courses are highly experienced teachers andteacher trainers, and are all Cambridge accredited DELTA trainers.

ATTC DELTA graduates have excellent teaching opportunities andemployment pathways around the world.

Why study DELTA at ATTC?


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Diploma in English Language Teaching

to Adults (DELTA)Issued by Cambridge English Language Assessment,

a not-for-profit department of the University of Cambridge,

the prestigious DELTA qualification is held by many of the

worlds most experienced teachers, head teachers, directors

of studies and teacher trainers.

The course is designed for in-service teachersof English who work in a variety of teaching

contexts e.g. adult, primary or secondary, andprovides the opportunity to:

acquire new insights into the areaof English Language Teaching (ELT)to adults and a deeper understandingof the principles and practices

review and update current beliefsand practices

extend expertise in a specialist area.

It is also intended for an internationalaudience of non-first language or first

language teachers of English.

Course structure

The DELTA qualification is made up ofthree modules:

Module One Understanding language,methodology and resources for teaching

Module Two Developingprofessional practice

Module Three Extending practice andEnglish language teaching specialism OREnglish language teaching management

We are accepting applications forcourses in 2015:

Module One

17 August-27 November 2015

Part time (2 evenings, Saturdaymorning) 15 week face-to -face course

Exam held 2 December 2015

Module Two

1 February-13 May 2016

Part time (2 evenings, Saturdaymorning) 15 week face-to -face course

Assessment completed duringthe course

Module Three

Starting Monday 1 February 2016 orMonday 16 May 2016

This is not a course but supervisionof independent work towards submission

of extended written assignment by1 June 2016.

Assessment requirements

Module One

This will be assessed by written examinationconsisting of two parts, each taking 1 hourand 30 minutes.

The 2015 examination will take place onWednesday 2 December 2015 at ATTCsSydney CBD Campus, or at anotherregistered Cambridge Language Assessmentexamination centre. The 2016 examinations

will take place on the first Wednesday ofJune and December.

Module Two

The assessment of Module Tworequires submission of 4 backgroundessays, lesson plans and self-evaluationreports based on four observed assessedlessons and the teaching of 4 observedassessed lessons (3 internally and1 externally assessed). In addition,participants need to pass a ProfessionalDevelopment Assignment and carry out

guided observations of experiencedteachers for a minimum of 10 hours.

Module Three

This module is assessed by an extendedwritten assignment of 4,000-4,500 wordsand is to be submitted to Cambridge.Participants are expected to submit theirassignment prior to 2 December 2015,1 June 2016 or 1 December 2016 via ourSydney office.

Full details of the Cambridge EnglishLanguage Assessment requirementsare listed on their website atwww.cambridgeenglish.org/delta.


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DELTA Certification

On successful completion of all 3 modules,participants are awarded the full DELTAcertificate. Grades include Pass with

Distinction, Pass with Merit, Pass and Fail.Certificates will also be issued for thesuccessful completion of each module.

Entry requirements

DELTA applicants are required to:

have a minimum of a years ELTexperience (600 hours)

have an initial ELT teaching qualification

have competence in both writ ten andspoken English that enables all coursework to be followed and assessmentelements to be completed successfully

complete 3 application tasks(Module Two only)

Please Note:In order to enrol in the DELTAcourse at ATTC, you should be in good healthand be able to manage the stress arisingfrom an challenging course of this nature.This course is not ideal if you have other

commitments that prevent you from beingable to fulfil these requirements. It isanticipated that you will need to complete100 hours of reading, research andassignment preparation in addition to theface to face course component.

Course fees

Module One: AUD$1,465

Module Two: AUD$2,000

Module Three: AUD$350

Assessment fees are also payable throughATTC to Cambridge as follows:

Module One: GBP107

Module Two: GBP129

Module Three: GBP75.50

ResourcesA recommended list of useful books andtexts will be provided. Students will beable to borrow books from the TeacherTraining resource collection on campusand will have access to the collegesteaching resources.

To apply

Submit the following items together [email protected]:

completed application form

completed application tasks(Module Two only)

a copy of your photo ID i.e. driverlicence or passport

a resume with details of your relevantadult language teaching experience,specifying the levels and types ofclasses taught

copies of all relevant certificates,diplomas or degrees

the name and contact details (includingemail/fax) of a supervisor who hasrecently observed your teaching and is

willing to provide a brief referencesupporting your application


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Course overview

ATTC runs a course for Module One and Module Two and an individual supervision program

for Module Three. The DELTA at ATTC addresses all the course objectives set by Cambridge

English Language Assessment.

Module One - Understandinglanguage, methodology andresources for teaching

This module focuses on the background toteaching and learning English in a range ofcontexts. Topics include:

theoretical perspectives on languageacquisition and language teaching

different approaches andmethodologies, including currentdevelopments

language systems and learnerslinguistic problems

language skills and learners problems

knowledge of resources, materials andreference sources for language learning

key concepts and terminology relatedto assessment

Module Two - Developingprofessional practice

This module focuses on the principlesand practice of planning and teaching.Topics include:

the language learner and the languagelearning context

preparation for teaching Englishlanguage learners

evaluating, selecting and usingresources and materials

managing and supporting learning

evaluation of lesson preparation

and teaching observation/evaluation of other

teachers lessons

professional ism and opportunities forprofessional development

Module Three

Option 1: Extending practice and

English language teaching specialism

This module focuses on needs analysis,syllabus design, course planningand assessment in the context of aselected specialism.

Option 2: English language teachingmanagement

This module focuses on situationanalysis and planning, and implementingchange in the context of a selectedmanagement specialism.


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Why choose The Australian TESOL

Training Centre (ATTC)?Gain an internationallyrecognised teachingqualification

The most widely recognised qualificationsfor English language teaching are thoseoffered by Cambridge English LanguageAssessment. Their TESOL Certificate (CELTA)and Diploma (DELTA) qualifications meet thenational requirements for English teachers ofoverseas students in Australia and arerecognised by English language collegesaround the world. ATTC offers attractivestudy pathways for DELTA qualified teachers.

Study at the longest establishedCambridge ESOL TrainingCentre in Australia

In 1983 ATTC became the first centre inAustralia to offer the prestigious CambridgeEnglish Language Assessment CELTA andDELTA qualifications, and trains over 500teachers each year in a range of programs.ATTC also designs and delivers specialistcourses for educational institutions andMinistries of Education around the world.

Benefit from our experiencedand professional teachertraining team

The trainers who lead ATTC courses arehighly experienced teachers and teacher

trainers, and are all Cambridge accreditedDELTA trainers. All members of our trainingteam hold specialist qualifications and allDELTA tutors hold Masters Degrees in thefields of Applied Linguistics or EnglishLanguage Teaching, with a wealth ofexperience in many countries andteaching contexts.

Employment opportunities

There are many job opportunities for ATTCCELTA and DELTA participants withinAustralia and overseas. Local andinternational colleges recruit directly fromour courses and we will send you our jobe-letter on a regular basis.

There is also an opportunity to take up a free4 week voluntary placement as assistantteacher in one of the Navitas Englishcolleges teaching the AMEP (Adult MigrantEnglish Program), which can provide anintroduction to a career and study pathwayoption after DELTA.

ATTC is the TESOL training division ofNavitas, which has English language schoolsaround Australia and overseas. Teacherswho successfully complete our courses arein a good position to find employment withinour organisation or within other recognisedand accredited Australian institutions.

Develop your career

ATTC DELTA graduates have excellentteaching opportunities and employmentpathways around the world. If you areinterested in further study you can transfercredit from your DELTA to related post-graduate degrees. ATTC advises allgraduates that these transfer arrangementscan be changed by the institutions, andto contact the universities directly for

further information.

University of Wollongong - 2 out of 6subjects of the Master of Education(TESOL) - can be taken by distance

Macquarie University - 4 credit points(LING938) on the MA Applied Linguistics- can be taken by distance

University of New South Wales - 2 out of6 subjects of the MA Applied Linguistics

Make use of great facilities,resources and services

All ATTC centres are located centrally, with

modern and comfortable premises.

DELTA candidates can borrow from theNavitas library and use computers andstudy rooms. Classrooms are equippedwith interactive whiteboards, computersand data projectors.


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Education for your worldNavitas provides you with the education you need,

to get where you want to be in life. From English

language skills and courses to help you enteruniversity, to training for the workplace, Navitas

colleges and campuses in 28 countries will support

you every step of the way.

With over 120 Navitas and SAE Institution locations

across the globe, and over 80,000 students

currently studying with us, we understand the

worlds learning needs. Weve become one of the

most trusted providers of education and training in

the world.

Navitas offers to students, professionals

and migrants from around the world, the

following opportunities:

English language training

High school studies University preparation and programs

Post-secondary education for creative

media technology

Career advancement programs

Student recruitment

Internship programs

Migrant settlement services

We also offer customised workplace training

for companies, and a range of training and

settlement services for the Australian Government.

Wherever you are, and wherever you want to be, the

knowledge and resources of our staff around the

world will ensure your success.

Africa

SAE Institute, South Africa

Asia

ACBT Edith Cowan University, Sri Lanka

Curtin Singapore (The Singapore

Campus of Curtin University)

SAE Institutions Indonesia, Malaysia,

Singapore, Thailand

Australia

ACAP (Australian College of Applied Psychology)

ATTC (Australian TESOL Training Centre)

CELUSA (Centre for English Language

in the University of South Australia)

Curtin College Curtin University, Perth

Curtin University Sydney

Eynesbury The University of Adelaide

and University of South Australia

Hawthorn-Melbourne

La Trobe Melbourne La Trobe University

La Trobe University Sydney Campus

MIBT Deakin University, Melbourne

MQC Macquarie University, Sydney

Navitas English

Navitas Health Skills Australia (HSA)

Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS) Navitas Professional

NIC The University of Newcastle

PIBT Edith Cowan University, Perth

QIBT Griffith University, Brisbane, Gold Coast

SAE Institutions Adelaide, Brisbane, Byron Bay,

Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

SAIBT University of South Australia, Adelaide

SIBT Macquarie University, Sydney

Canada

FIC Simon Fraser University, Vancouver

ICM the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Central America

SAE Institute, Mexico

Europe

SAE Institutions Austria, Belgium, France,

Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Romania,

Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,

Turkey

Middle East

SAE Institutions Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE

New Zealand

SAE Institute, Auckland

UCIC University of Canterbury, Christchurch

United Kingdom

BCUIC Birmingham City University

CRIC Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

EIC Edinburgh Napier University

HIC University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

ICP University of Portsmouth

ICRGU Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

ICWS Swansea University

LBIC Brunel University London

PUIC Plymouth University

SAE Institutions Glasgow, Liverpool,London, Oxford

United States of America

Navitas at FAU Florida Atlantic University

Navitas at UMass Boston

University of Massachusetts Boston

Navitas at UMass Dartmouth

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Navitas at UMass Lowell

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Navitas at UNH University of New Hampshire

Navitas at WKU Western Kentucky University

SAE Institutions Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles,

Miami, Nashville, New York, San Francisco

Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT) are affiliated organisations and are not owned by Navitas Limited. NAVITAS USA: These schools are authorised under federal law to enrol non-immigrant alien students.

Registered Company names and CRICOS provider codes: SAE Institute Pty Ltd 00312F; Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd trading as La Trobe Melbourne 03312D; La Trobe University 00115M (VIC), Australian Campus Network Pty Limited; La Trobe University00115M (NSW); Colleges of Business and Technology (WA) Pty Ltd; Curtin University 00301J (WA), Colleges of Business and Technology (NSW) Pty Ltd trading as Curtin Sydney; Curtin University 02637B (NSW); Educational Enterprises Australia Pty Ltdtrading as Eynesbury 00561M; The University of Adelaide 00123M; Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01590J; Deakin University 00113B; Perth Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01312J; Edith Cowan University 00279B;Queensland Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01737F; Griffith University 00233E; South Australian Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 02193C; University of South Australia 00121B; Sydney Institute of Business and Technology PtyLtd 01576G; Macquarie University 00002J; IBT Sydney Pty Ltd trading as Macquarie City Campus; Newcastle International College 03293B; The University of Newcastle 00109J. Navitas English: Courses are delivered by Navitas English Services Pty Ltd(ACN 002 069 730), CRICOS Provider 00289M; The Certificate IV in TESOL is delivered by Navitas English Pty Ltd (ACN 003 916 701), CRICOS Provider 00031D. Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia 02193C; Hawthorn-Melbourne (Hawthorn Learning Pty Ltd, ACN 124 204 171) CRICOS provider code: 02931G; Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd trading as Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS) and Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP). National CRICOSprovider code: 01328A. UCIC NZQA Provider Number 7177. ICM CRA BN: 81210 5146; FIC CRA BN: 81210 5146. Company Numbers: Birmingham City International College Ltd trading as Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC)07445570; CRIC 06407773; EIC 06822392; ICP 06770123; ICWS 6412162; HIBT Ltd trading as HIC 5163612; London IBT Ltd. trading as London Brunel International College (LBIC); Plymouth Devon International College Ltd trading as PlymouthUniversity International College (PUIC) 06822402; ICRGU 07154254. Navitas Limited ABN 69 109 613 309 N

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