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Level 3 Award in Education and Training
Start your journey into the world of teaching with the Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Whether you’re starting fresh, building on existing skills, or looking to formalise your teaching expertise, this course offers everything you need to succeed in your role.
Through this course, you will gain comprehensive knowledge and the practical skills needed to create and deliver inclusive, engaging, and effective learning experiences for your future courses.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (previously known as PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector) offered at Fire Safety College is the perfect starting point for anyone aspiring to teach in the adult education and skills sector. Best of all, it is 100% online, meaning you can study from anywhere in the world, at a pace that fits your lifestyle.
With 24/7 online access, you will have the flexibility to log in, study, and complete your assessments at any time that suits you. The course includes approximately 48 hours of study time, with additional research and assessments totalling around 120 hours. Whether you want to fast-track your learning and complete the course in weeks or spread it out over 12 months, the choice is entirely yours.
For extra support, we offer 1-to-1 online meetings with your tutor, giving you the chance to discuss any questions or challenges and receive personalised guidance throughout your learning journey.
Qualification details
Content
Learners will cover:
- Understand the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training
- Understand ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment
- Understand the relationships between teachers and other professionals in education and training
- Understand the types and methods of assessment used in education and training
- Understand how to use constructive feedback, keep records and involve learners and others in the assessment process
- Understand quality assurance and the legal and good-practice requirements in relation to assessment
- Be able to plan, deliver and evaluate inclusive teaching and learning Be able to facilitate one to one and group learning and development.
Study Hours
The Level 3 Teaching Qualification requires approximately 48 hours of study, giving you the flexibility to learn at your own pace.
Assessment
This qualification is assessed through a combination of assessments and a microteaching session:
Assessments:
Your tutor will provide detailed feedback and offer opportunities to resubmit assessments if additional work is needed.
Micro-teach session:
Assessments:
You will complete a series of written assessments for each Unit of the course. These assessments combine theoretical concepts with practical application to real workplace or teaching scenarios, helping you understand and apply the full teaching and learning cycle.
Your tutor will provide detailed feedback and offer opportunities to resubmit assessments if additional work is needed.
Micro-teach session:
You will deliver a 15-minute micro-teaching session, recorded and uploaded for your tutor to review. This session allows you to demonstrate the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.
Progress
Following completion of the Level 3 course, you will be able to teach any course, subject or qualification that you hold. If you wish to further deepen your knowledge, skills and expertise, you can progress to the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or the Level 5 Diploma in Training.
Cost
Only £189 for 12 months access to the course.
Award in
Education & Training
12 months to complete
48 Guided Learning Hours
120 Total Qualification Hours
Qualification Number: 601/1846/5
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