Level 3 Education & Training

The leading Ofqual regulated qualification introducing teacher training in further education

Advanced Learner Loan funding is not available for this course.
Course Overview
Full Title

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Level

Level 3

Duration

2-3 months

Attendance

Online

Start Date

Enrol and start at any time

Location

Online


The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is the accepted qualification for those wishing to work in Further Education as a teacher or tutor of a range of specialist subjects.
What you'll learn

This course enables you to gain an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a teacher/tutor in Further Education, and develop skills in planning, teaching and assessing. You will plan and deliver a microteach session and reflect on microteach sessions delivered by other trainee teachers. There are 3 mandatory units of study (12 credits) as follows:

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Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

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Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training

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Understanding assessment in education and training

Everything you need to know
How this course is assessed, course entry requirements and all the related fees and funding options available.
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Assessment
Method

This qualification is assessed on an ongoing basis during the course. Assessment consists of a series of assignments which you will complete as you progress through the online course content. Teaching practice - As part of the course you are required to complete a micro-teach session. This will be assessed via Zoom or video recording.
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Entry
Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. This course is open to learners of any age (19+) and background. You don’t need any prior qualifications or experience although you are expected to be familiar with using online systems. You must be confident in your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in English.

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Fees &
Funding

This payment can be made through our secure online system.

Course cost

£249
Career opportunities
Career opportunities following successful completion of a Level 3 Education & Training course exist in a variety of contexts, including:
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Working as a teacher/trainer in the further education sector

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Working as a teacher/trainer in the vocational skills sector

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Working with learners on a one-to-one basis, in small groups or whole classes

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Learning and development roles in industry settings

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