The Course
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is for those who work, or want to
work as teachers/trainers in the further education and skills sector. It is also
suitable for applicants who:
- are not in a teaching/training role
- have just started a teaching/training role
- want a short qualification to enable them to make career choices
- have already achieved the City & Guilds trainer skills or introduction
to training qualifications
The programme consists of mandatory and optional units to total 12 credits.
The qualification covers the knowledge and skills required by teachers/trainers
in the further education and training skills sector, including:
- The roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and
training
- Inclusive teaching and learning approaches
- Assessment of learners
- Facilitating learning and development for individuals
- Facilitating learning and development in groups
- Understanding principles and practices of assessment
Candidates must build a portfolio of evidence. Assessment will include
presentations, written assignments and micro-teach sessions.
