Level 3 Award in Education & Training

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Course Overview

The course is for anyone who wishes to teach post-16 year olds in the life long learning sector.

The qualification provides an introduction to teaching and aims to meet the needs of a range of trainee teachers, such as individuals not currently in a teaching or training role; individuals currently teaching and training (including those who have just begun teaching and training); individuals currently working as assessors who wish to achieve a qualification that provides an introduction to teaching.

Entry Requirements

You need to demonstrate Level 2 in English and be qualified in the subject you wish to teach.
No prior teaching/training experience is required.

Yes. All applicants will need to meet with a member of staff for an interview and a literacy assessment with an outcome of at least Level 2.

Please email Katja.Forreiter@barnetsouthgate.ac.uk – or alternatively apply online by clicking the orange ‘APPLY ONLINE’ button at the top of the page.

What this course covers

This is a part-time programme lasting for 12 weeks, taught in twilight sessions from 6-9pm at the Southgate Campus.
The course programme covers: 1. Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training; 2. Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training; 3. Understanding assessment in education and training.

You will be assessed through micro-teach assignment work and units as above.
What qualifications could I achieve?

On successful completion of this course students will achieve a Level 3 Award in Education & Training. (Equivalent to a PTLLS qualification.)

Fees and funding

Students will have to purchase study materials, which will be discussed at interview.

Progression

After this course students may wish to take a Certificate in Education & Training and/or a Diploma in Education & Training.

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