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Course at a Glance
Qualification
Accredited Level 3
Study Method
Online, Tutor Support
Duration
1 Month / 1 Year
Assessment
Assignments & Microteach
What is the Level 3 Award in Education and Training?
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is an introductory teaching qualification designed for those new to teaching or training adults.
You'll gain an understanding of the teacher's role, inclusive teaching methods, lesson planning and assessment techniques, alongside the practical skills needed to deliver effective learning sessions.
No previous teaching experience is required, making the AET a suitable starting point for aspiring teachers, workplace trainers and professionals looking to share their expertise.
The qualification can also provide a foundation for progression to higher-level teaching qualifications.
What You'll Learn
Build the knowledge and practical skills needed to plan, deliver and assess engaging learning experiences.
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Roles, Responsibilities and Professional Relationships
Understand the role of a teacher, professional boundaries, working with others and creating a supportive learning environment.
Legislation and Safeguarding
Explore key responsibilities relating to equality, health and safety, safeguarding and maintaining a safe learning environment.
Inclusive Teaching and Learning
Learn to recognise individual learning needs, remove barriers to participation and adapt teaching methods to support different learners.
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Planning and Delivering Lessons
Develop structured lesson plans with clear learning objectives, suitable resources and activities that keep learners engaged.
Assessment and Feedback
Explore different assessment methods, monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback that supports improvement.
Delivering a 15-Minute Microteach
Put your learning into practice by planning and delivering a short teaching session, demonstrating your teaching, communication and assessment skills.
How the course works
Enrol & Get Started
Enrol online and access your course through MKLC's Moodle learning platform. Start whenever you're ready and study at times that suit your schedule.
Learn & Complete Assessments
Work through your course materials, complete written assignments and deliver your 15-minute microteach, with guidance and feedback from your tutor.
Achieve Your Qualification
Successfully complete your assessments to gain your nationally recognised Level 3 qualification and receive your digital certificate from the awarding body.
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Award in Online Teaching (AOT)
Want to develop your confidence in delivering lessons online?
Complement your AET qualification with our Award in Online Teaching, designed to help you plan, deliver and assess learning in a virtual environment.
Add the AOT for £75
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