10 free things to do in Barcelona while taking your CELTA course
Fran Austin 07/09/2023
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Don't forget to register for our next series of free teacher training workshops at Oxford TEFL Barcelona, taking place on the 6th, 13th and 20th March 2026.
Whether you’re a new teacher building confidence or an experienced professional looking for fresh inspiration, you’ll learn directly from our expert presenters in a relaxed, supportive environment — completely free of charge.
And because great learning deserves great breaks, we’ll keep you fuelled with free coffee and snacks in the break. Take time to unwind in our sunny garden, connect with fellow teachers, and expand your professional network.
👉 Join one workshop or attend them all — the choice is yours.
Register here: oxfordtefl.com/blog/free-teacher-training-workshops-in-barcelona-2026/
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Last chance to submit your InnovateELT talk proposal! Deadline February 27th (tomorrow) 🏃
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Dreaming of earning your internationally recognised CELTA qualification and gaining specialist training in Business English? This immersive program in the heart of Barcelona lets you do just that.
By the end of this program, you won’t just have the CELTA (TEFL)—the most respected certificate to teach English abroad—you’ll also have the expertise to design and deliver dynamic lessons for professionals, executives, and workplace learners, giving you a competitive edge and opening even more career doors in the TEFL industry.
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✨ Airport pickup + personal support coordinator
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✨ Guided cultural activities & local life tips
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