Course overview
Education and Training Level 3 City of Bristol CollegeThe Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training is an introductory teaching qualification.
On the Education and Training Level 3, you will develop knowledge related to teaching and learning.
If you’re aged 19+ and this will be your first Level 3 course, it could be free for you under the government’s National Skills Fund (NSF) scheme. Get in touch to find out more.
Dates and applications
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| Course Code | Dates | Duration | Days | Hours per week | Start Time | Location | Fee | |
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| FBE0507B01-2 | 22/02/2023 - 10/05/2023 | 10 weeks | Weds | 4.00 | 18:00 | Ashley Down Centre |
This course costs £490. Please contact us to discuss your payment options.
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Additional information
Who is this course for?
You do not need to be teaching to enrol on this Education and Training Level 3 qualification. This is an introductory and knowledge-based teaching qualification with no minimum teaching practice requirement.
You may wish to enrol on the Award if you are currently teaching and training, if you are very new to the role of teaching and would like an introduction to the qualifications
You need to be 19 or over to enrol on the course.
What you'll learn
- Ground rules and Icebreakers
- Roles and Responsibilities of a Teacher in lifelong learning
- Planning sessions
- Creating an inclusive learning environment
- Assessment of learning
- Communication and motivation
- Delivery of a micro teach
Course entry requirements
You do not need to be teaching to enrol on this qualification. This is an introductory and knowledge-based teaching qualification with no minimum teaching practice requirement.
You need to be 19 or over to enrol on the course.
You will be required to word process all written work, so basic computer skills are necessary.
Written English should meet the required standard to be able to:
- Read and understand course criteria, assignments and hand-outs
- Write notes in sessions, produce resources for your micro teach
- Complete written assignment work with appropriate grammar and punctuation.
- Research information to complete tasks and present work appropriately.
How is the course delivered and assessed?
Achieving the Level 3 Award in Education and Training will provide sufficient evidence that the learner has obtained the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare, plan, deliver and evaluate basic teaching and learning sessions in a variety of teaching or training contexts.
To achieve the qualification, learners must complete a core unit and a choice of optional Level 3 units to reach a total of 12 credits.
You will be assessed via written tasks and a 20-minute micro teach session.
Future career and study opportunities
You may wish to enrol on the Award if you are currently teaching and training, if you are very new to the role of teaching and would like an introduction to the qualifications.
If you are an assessor and would like to make the transition to teacher, you may find the Award a useful route into the teaching role.