Certificate in Education (Part-Time)

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LOCATION & START DATE
Cornwall College Camborne - 19 September 2024
LEVEL
Level 5 Levels Explained
DURATION
2 Years
LEARNING AREA
Teaching & Education Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Course information

Young female teacher standing in front of white board The Cert Ed is designed for people who would like to become a qualified teacher or trainer in the Further Education Sector. The qualification incorporates the Diploma in Education and Training (DET). This qualification will allow you to meet the initial training requirements for membership to the Society for Education and Training and will underpin an application for Qualified Teacher of Learning and Skills (QTLS) status.

A teaching placement is an essential requirement of this course. During the course this placement will inform taught sessions and enable you to contextualise and apply key principles of learning.

Indicative Modules:
Learning, Teaching & Assessment
Principles of Teaching & Innovation, Enterprise & Employability
Curriculum & Society
Wider Practice & Professional Development

Applicants should have as a minimum a grade C or above in GCSE English and maths or equivalent qualifications. A level 3 qualification or significant industry experience in the subject they wish to teach.

Assessment of each module will be through both coursework and practice elements (including teaching observations). There are no formal exams associated with this course. You will carry out teaching practice where you will also get invaluable help from other experienced teachers of your subject. Your tutor will support both parts of your training, alongside other experienced teachers who will regularly observe and support your development as a teacher.

There are a wide range of career opportunities available with this teaching qualification. A teacher, trainer, or tutor in: Further Education colleges Adult Education Community Education Independent training organisations Prison Education Learning Support Academic library Public sector organisations, e.g. NHS, Social Services, Fire Service, etc. Private sector organisations, e.g. hospitality, catering, retail, hair and beauty, sports and leisure centres.

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