Level 3 Education & Training

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, specifically designed to be an introduction to teaching for those who work or would like to work in the further education and skills sector.

Over a 4 day period, candidates will build an understanding of the specific roles and responsibilities related to planning, delivering and reviewing inclusive training sessions.

Topics covered include: maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment, ways to create an inclusive teaching and learning environment, assessing learners and providing constructive and developmental feedback.

Successful candidates will be prepared to teach in a wide range of contexts, in environments such as Further Education (FE) Colleges, Local Authorities or independent training

Course content: Roles and responsibilities in education and training -Ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment - Relationships between teachers and other professionals - Boundaries between the teaching role and other professionals - Points of referral to meet the individual needs of learners - Different methods of assessment and how they can be adapted to meet individual learner needs - How to involve learners and others in the assessment process - The role and use of constructive feedback - Record keeping of assessments

Assessment: Learners will need to build a portfolio and give two micro teach lesions