Course: Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

Duration: 5 sessions over 10 weeks

Attendance: Remote and onsite delivery at GHQ Plymouth

Venue: GHQ Training, 2 Elizabeth Court, Whimple Street, Plymouth, PL1 2DH

Cost: Private Funding at £672 (plus VAT) may be covered by an Advanced Learner Loan

 

Overview

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a qualification for those interested in a teaching career in further education or for those who have recently started teaching. This award is designed to equip a wide range of teachers/trainers and facilitators with the requisite skills and knowledge required to fulfil a teaching role. During this course you will learn about preparation, planning and basic course design. You will also gain teaching delivery skills and participate in microteaching sessions. Evaluation skills and techniques also form part of the course content. This qualification provides a sound introduction to teaching/training and is suitable for both experienced practitioners who would like to secure a professionally recognised qualification as well as those new to teaching. The VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training will enable you to work in a teaching role and progress on to a broader teaching qualification.

Requirements

There are no formal prerequisite qualifications that you must have prior to undertaking this qualification. You will need the required knowledge, understanding and skills to enrol and successfully achieve this qualification.

Things to consider

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a qualification for those interested in a teaching career in further education or for those who have recently started teaching.

Delivery involves group training sessions, observations carried out of the micro teach, personal research and distance learning; all with the on-going support of a personal mentor/assessor. You will need to commit to meeting deadlines set by your trainer.

Cohort Dates & Length of Programme

The course is delivered in 5 sessions over 10 weeks (so every other week will be a session) on Monday’s 9.30am-1pm at GHQ Training Plymouth or remote delivery.

If you are interested in this course please apply online and a member of the Recruitment Team will contact you regarding dates.

Funding

Self funded

 

Units

  • Unit 1 : Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training (3 credits)

  • Unit 2 : Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training (6 credits)

  • Unit 5: Understanding assessment in education and training (3 credits)

 
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