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Application Form | Initial Teacher Training Courses

Personal DetailsPlease remember to enclose a recent passport photograph.

Title: First name: Family name:

Date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY): Nationality: Mother tongue:

Current address:

City: Postcode: Country:

Permanent address (if different from above):

City: Postcode: Country:

Telephone: Email:

How did you hear about British Study Centres?

Course Details

Course start date (first choice): Course start date (second choice):

Course title: CELTA (Oxford) Trinity Cert. TESOL (Brighton)

Education

Secondary/high school and further/higher education. Please give names of qualifications, institution, grades attained and year of completion.

Which languages do you speak/read/write? Please comment on your level of proficiency in each.

Work Experience

Indicate your experience in teaching English as a foreign language, if any. Please give details of schools, dates, levels and materials used(Note: this is not a prerequisite for the course).

Indicate other relevant general work experience. Please give name of company/institution and dates of employment.

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Special Needs

If there are any medical conditions or personal circumstanceswhich would affect your ability to complete the course, pleaseinform us.

NB British Study Centres will endeavour to provide every reasonableopportunity for applicants with special needs to join the trainingcourse. However, the same standards of assessment will apply to alltrainees regardless of disability. Applicants must demonstrate thatthey can handle, or provide effective supplements for the usual rangeof language teaching equipment in the classroom such as board,video and audio equipment. All trainees must be able to identifyindividual learners and correct their spoken and written work.Allowances for trainees disability will be made only in the conduct of

an assessment, where appropriate. Application by candidates withspecial needs for additional time to complete assignments and theexam should be supported by a report (signed and dated not morethan two years before the course start date) or other reasonableevidence from a suitably qualified person which gives evidence ofdiagnostic test(s) and effects of the learning disability.

Other Information

If you have criminal records, please provide details.

If you know of any reason why you should not work with minors, please provide details.

ReferencesPlease write the names and contact information of two referees, preferably one professional and one academic. It may be necessary for us to contactthem before acceptance on the course.

Name: Name:

Position: Position:

Telephone: Telephone:

Email: Email:

Teaching IdeasBriefly explain the differences in meaning between the following words/phrases and how you would clarify these differences to students.

Slim and thin

When I arrived the film started and When I arrived the film had started

Its ok, Ill speak to her later and Its ok, Im going to speak to her later

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With reference to your own language learning experiences, what do you consider to be the most important factors which aid learning ina classroom?

Please give reasons for doing the course, your future plans and why you feel you are suited to teaching English.

Accommodation

Do you require accommodation? Yes No Start date (DD/MM/YYYY): Duration (weeks):

NB Accommodation finding fee: 45. For visa national students, accommodation will be arranged when the visa has been confirmed.

Type Description Oxford Brighton

Single room, full board -

Single room, half board

Single room, breakfast only

Single room, self-catering

Shared room, half board

Homestay

Shared room, breakfast only

Single room, half boardExecutive Homestay

Single room, breakfast only

Standard Summer Residence Single room, self-catering Besse Hall -

Superior Summer ResidenceSingle room, en-suite, self-

catering

Slade Park

William MillerPhoenix Halls

Student House Single room, self-catering

If booking a homestay, please answer the following questions which will help us find you the most suitable accommodation:

Do you have any allergies? No Yes (please provide details)

Are you taking any medication? No Yes (please provide details)

Do you have special dietary requirements? No Yes (please provide details)

Do you smoke? No Yes Family with children? No Dont mind Family with a pet? No Dont mind

Arrival & DepartureDo you require a transfer from the airport when you arrive? No Yes

Flight no.: From (airport code): To (airport code): Date: Time:

Do you require a transfer to the airport at the end of your course? No Yes

Flight no.: From (airport code): To (airport code): Date: Time:

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Fees

Once you are accepted on the course please send the fees in full or a250 deposit to reserve your place. If you only pay the deposit, theremaining fees should be paid in full no later than 4 weeks before thecourse start date.

NB Until we receive a deposit we cannot reserve a place for you, norarrange accommodation. Please send your deposit early in order tosecure your place.

Course fee:

Accommodation fee:

Accommodation finding fee: 45

Airport transfer:

Total:

Please tick this box to indicate that all booking details above arecorrect and you have read and accept the booking Terms &Conditions below.

Todays date(DD/MM/YYYY):

Bank Transfer (Add 15 to the total)Bank of Scotland, 300 Lawnmarket, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2PHSort Code: 12-12-68, Account No. 00170924IBAN GB54 BOFS 1212 6800 1709 24, SWIFT BIC BOFSGB21248

NB If you transfer money through the bank, you must give the studentsname. Please send a copy of the bank transfer receipt along with thisform.

Sterling Cheque

Credit Card

Card number:

Issue date(MM/YY): Expiry date(MM/YY):

CVV (three last digits on the back of the card):

Name & address of card holder:

Terms & Conditions

Conditions of Enrolment

1. We will confirm courses on the basis ofreceiving a deposit of 250.

2. All course fees must be received at least 4weeks before the course starts. Sometimes itcan take several days for the money to arriveif you send it through the banks. It is yourresponsibility to make sure that it arrives intime. All bank charges must be paid by thestudents.

3. If you apply and are accepted onto thecourse within 4 weeks of the start date you willneed to pay the full course fees within 48hours of receiving confirmation of acceptance.

General Conditions

1. The school reserves the right to refuseadmission to any student or to dismiss anystudent in the event of misconduct orunsatisfactory attendance or timekeeping orwork, without refund of fees. Please refer toour course disciplinary statement in thehandbook.

2. Travel, coursebooks and the costs of socialactivities are not included in the fees.

3. No liability is accepted by the school forloss of property or damage to property. Westrongly recommend students to take outinsurance to cover their possessions, as wellas medical insurance for themselves.

4. We reserve the right to cancel or alter acourse or to change course timings. If we doso, we will offer an alternative course or arefund.

5. Students should arrive at theiraccommodation on Saturday or Sunday. Forstudents wishing to arrive on a Monday,Tuesday or Wednesday, one full weeksaccommodation charge will apply. Forstudents arriving from Thursday onwards anightly rate will apply (weekly rate divided by7). All midweek arrivals are subject toavailability and may not be possible year-round please check before booking.

Amendment Charges

An administration fee of 25 will apply forstudents wishing to change their course.

Cancellation Charges

1. In case of the candidate cancelling theirplace on a course more than 4 weeks beforethe starting date, the 250 deposit is non-refundable. If accommodation has beenarranged please refer to point 6.

2. In case of the candidate cancelling theirplace on a course less than 4 weeks beforethe start date, the deposit of 250 is non-refundable. If accommodation has beenarranged please refer to point 6. The return ofother fees can only be considered if we are

able to fill the place at short notice.

3. In case of the candidate cancelling theirplace on a course less than 24 hours beforethe course starts or after the course hasstarted there is no refund in anycircumstances.

4. Deposits cannot be transferred to anothercourse, course date or candidate.

5. Please note that in the event of a traineewithdrawing from the course once it hasstarted, British Study Centres cannot refundfees or offer a place on a subsequent coursewithout payment of further fees. The schoolcan offer guidance on insurance companieswhich may be able to cover you for thiseventuality.

6. If accommodation has been arranged thefollowing cancellation charges will apply: Ifaccommodation is cancelled more than 1

week before the start date, there is acancellation charge of the accommodationfinding fee. If accommodation is cancelled lessthan 1 week before the start date, there is acancellation charge of the accommodationfinding fee plus one weeks accommodationcharge. If accommodation is cancelled after astudent has arrived at the accommodation,two weeks notice must be given, or twoweeks accommodation charge paid. If astudent requests to change accommodation,an additional accommodation finding fee willbe charged. If a student decides to leave theaccommodation and asks for a refund, this willbe possible for those weeks remaining as longas two weeks notice is given.

Force Majeure

In the event of force majeure such as fire,flooding, infectious diseases and other eventsoutside the companys reasonable controlwhich may cause the closure of the school, norefund of fees will be made to students, exceptat the schools discretion in exceptionalcircumstances.

Please send your completed form to one of the following addresses:

For Oxford (CELTA) bookings:

British Study Centres Teacher Training, Oxford

Suite 28, Westgate Galleries, Oxford OX1 1NZTel: +44 (0)1865 263200Fax: +44 (0)1865 246197

Email: oxford.tt@british-study.com

For Brighton (Trinity Cert. TESOL) bookings:

British Study Centres Brighton

Fairfax House, 47 Cromwell Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex BN33ER

Tel: +44 (0)1273 229740Fax: +44 (0)1273 208401

Email: brighton.tt@british-study.com