Award in Education and Training Level 3
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is an introduction to teaching that will give an insight into the roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training; how to plan and deliver inclusive teaching sessions and how to assess and give constructive feedback. It is ideal for anyone wishing to teach in the lifelong learning sector or to become a lecturer, assessor or work-based trainer within a college or post-16 training environment. The course comprises both workshops and individual tuition and is designed to equip you with a toolkit of training techniques.
Are there any entry requirements?
Candidates will need to take an initial assessment and achieve a Level 1 in English in order to attend the course.
How is this award delivered?
You will attend three full days at one of our Training Academies, followed by additional assessments of your teaching skills which are arranged with you to suit your needs.
Further Course Information
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training covers the following elements:
- Identifying how to meet learner needs
- Identifying ways to offer effective support for learning
- Recognising learner entitlement in the learning process
- Enhancing learners’ access to and participation in programmes of learning
- Motivating learners and fostering an enjoyment of learning
- Identifying and implementing the appropriate methods and strategies for teaching
- Supporting learning and learning objectives
- Effective communication and interaction
- Designing a teaching and learning session
- Promoting learners to take responsibility for their own learning
- Choosing or designing appropriate resources to support learning
- Developing own critical understanding of the nature and purpose of assessment
- How assessment decisions can be recorded and how assessment information may be used
- To develop an ability to reflect upon, and learn from, one’s own professional self
