Certificate in Teaching CELPIP Preparation

Overview This intensive in-person training is designed for English teachers who want to teach CELPIP preparation using a structured approach aligned with Canadian communication standards. Led by Adriana Vandelinde, a Toronto-based language specialist with extensive experience preparing candidates for Canadian immigration language requirements, this course provides a practical framework for delivering effective CELPIP instruction, with a strong focus on Writing and Speaking. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped to design, structure, and deliver high-impact CELPIP preparation courses within their institutions. CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program) is one of the official English tests accepted for Canadian immigration and professional purposes. As more Brazilians pursue opportunities in Canada, the demand for qualified instructors who can effectively prepare students for this exam continues to grow. The training will be delivered to a selective professional cohort with limited seats to ensure meaningful interaction and individualized feedback. selective professional cohort with limited seats to ensure meaningful interaction and individualized feedback. This program is designed for Academic English professorsLanguage school teachersIELTS and TOEFL preparation instructorsPrivate tutors Academic English professors Language school teachers IELTS and TOEFL preparation instructors Private tutors Participants must possess advanced English proficiency and prior teaching experience. Participants will Understand the complete CELPIP test structure and scoring systemLearn Canadian communication standards expected for immigrationMaster step-by-step teaching strategies for Writing and Speaking tasksPractice effective correction techniques and structured feedback modelsIdentify common student weaknesses and apply targeted solutions Understand the complete CELPIP test structure and scoring system Learn Canadian communication standards expected for immigration Master step-by-step teaching strategies for Writing and Speaking tasks Practice effective correction techniques and structured feedback models Identify common student weaknesses and apply targeted solutions This is a hands-on professional development experience. Teachers will analyze real task types, apply scoring criteria, and leave with clear lesson structures they can immediately implement. The training covers the complete CELPIP test, with emphasis on writing and speaking instruction. Core Areas Test structure and scoring philosophyReading and listening preparation strategiesSpeaking task instruction and feedback techniquesWriting task instruction and correction methodsLesson planning for CELPIP preparationAssessment literacy and performance evaluation Test structure and scoring philosophy Reading and listening preparation strategies Speaking task instruction and feedback techniques Writing task instruction and correction methods Lesson planning for CELPIP preparation Assessment literacy and performance evaluation Certification & Evaluation Participants will complete competency-based evaluation tasks, including: CELPIP lesson plan designWriting sample correctionSpeaking feedback demonstrationMini mock-teaching activity CELPIP lesson plan design Writing sample correction Speaking feedback demonstration Mini mock-teaching activity Successful participants receive Certificate in Teaching CELPIP Preparation Participants are expected to attend all scheduled sessions and complete the evaluation activities in order to receive the Certificate of Competency. Course Delivery Model Fully in-person, intensive format Friday, May 1, 2026Saturday, May 2, 2026Sunday, May 3, 2026 Friday, May 1, 2026 Saturday, May 2, 2026 Sunday, May 3, 2026 approx. 8:30 hours per day The entire training will be conducted in English. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop or notebook for note-taking and participation in practical training activities. Agenda Morning Lesson: from 8am to 12pmLunch Break: 12pmAfternoon Lesson: 1pm to 5:30pm Morning Lesson: from 8am to 12pm Lunch Break: 12pm Afternoon Lesson: 1pm to 5:30pm Lunch is not included. Participants are responsible for their own meals during scheduled breaks. Tuition Course Fee: R$ 1.200 per instructor (professional certification training) Includes 25 hours of intensive in-person trainingCourse materialsEvaluation and competency assessmentCertificate of Competency 25 hours of intensive in-person training Course materials Evaluation and competency assessment Certificate of Competency

Adriana Vandelinde