Trainees will study a range of teaching and learning topics and there will be a practice teaching session (micro-teach).
The course aims for trainees to understand inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training, alongside methods to create an inclusive teaching and learning environment.
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Entry requirements
Learners should have minimum Level 2 Functional Skills in English Literacy and Maths.
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Who is the course for?
This course is for those who are interested in taking an introductory course in teaching in post-16 i.e. Further Adult and Community Education as teachers or trainers. No previous experience is required in teaching or training.
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Study methods
Incorporate reading and research of specific texts related to the topics studied and there is also time allocated for studies to be completed electronically using online searches and blogs.
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How is the course assessed?
Assessment is through short written assignments presented in a final portfolio of evidence. The practice teaching session (micro-teach) is also presented within the portfolio.
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More information
If you have any queries, contact Stuart Clapson, Programme Leader, directly on: 01895 853478 or email
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How to apply
Please complete the online application form, providing as much detail as possible.
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Following this, you will be asked to:- Complete an application form
- Complete a face-to-face initial assessment.
This course requires an initial literacy assessment before a place can be offered. Following your initial assessment, you will be contacted with a date once your completed application form has been received.
- Complete an application form
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Where Next – Job Opportunities
Working as a teacher or trainer in post-16 education.
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Where Next – Further Studies
If employment as a teacher or trainer is secured on completion of this qualification, participants may be eligible to study the PGCE / Cert Ed Diploma in Education and Training (DET).