Teacher Training Qualifications
Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is a qualification designed for individuals who are new to teaching or those wishing to gain an understanding of the principles and practices of teaching. It is particularly suitable for those who want to teach in the lifelong learning sector, including further education, adult education, and work-based learning.
The qualification covers a range of topics, including understanding roles, responsibilities, and relationships in the classroom, planning and delivering inclusive teaching and learning sessions, and assessment methods.
The AET is an important stepping stone for those starting out in teaching as it provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills that are essential for delivering effective and engaging lessons. It also allows individuals to progress on to higher level teaching qualifications such as the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training.
MKLC students can complete their AET with either a structured one-week course or self-paced over one month.
Level 3 Award in Online Teaching
The Level 3 Award in Online Teaching is an important qualification for any teacher or trainer looking to enhance their skills in delivering course content effectively online. With technology becoming an integral part of the classroom, it is essential for educators to keep up-to-date with the latest tools and techniques to engage students in a virtual environment.
This qualification provides learners with the skills and knowledge required to develop and deliver effective online courses that are engaging, interactive and accessible. It emphasizes the importance of utilizing various technologies such as videos, interactive quizzes, and discussion forums to make the learning experience more compelling and effective. The course also highlights the importance of engagement with students online, requiring educators to go beyond simply presenting a PowerPoint filled with text, and instead, engage students in interactive discussions, group work and other innovative teaching techniques, suited to the online learning environment.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET)
The Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is a recognised teaching qualification aimed at those who wish to become teachers or already hold a teaching role and want to enhance their skills and knowledge. This qualification is important to have as it equips teachers with the essential knowledge and skills required to effectively deliver lessons, develop schemes of work, and assess learners' progress. Furthermore, it ensures that educators adhere to professional standards and regulations.
Completion of this qualification opens up a variety of career opportunities, including roles such as teacher, lecturer, trainer, and assessor, in a range of educational settings such as schools, colleges, and the workplace. Ultimately, the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is a must-have qualification for individuals wanting to pursue a rewarding career in teaching and training.
Level 5 Diploma of Education and Training (DET)
The Level 5 Diploma of Education and Training is a recognized qualification for teachers looking to advance their careers and enhance their teaching skills. This qualification is aimed at individuals who already have experience in teaching and are looking to expand their knowledge in areas such as curriculum design, assessment, and educational leadership.
Gaining this qualification is crucial as it not only demonstrates a commitment to professional development but also gives teachers the necessary knowledge and skills to further improve their teaching practice. By completing this course, teachers become equipped to develop effective teaching techniques, design curriculums that meet the needs of learners, and become effective leaders in education, making them a valuable asset to any educational institution.
Level 3 English Literacy and Language for Teachers
The Level 3 English Literacy and Language for Teachers qualification is designed specifically for individuals who are looking to improve their proficiency in English literacy and language, and is especially useful for those who wish to work with learners who have special educational needs or are non-native speakers. This course provides learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to teach English literacy and language to a range of learners, including children and adults.
It is an ideal qualification for anyone who is looking to achieve QTLS (Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills) status, as it is a requirement for this prestigious status. Those who hold QTLS status are recognized as qualified teachers by employers across the UK, and are eligible to apply for a range of teaching positions within the education sector.
Level 3 Mathematics for Numeracy Teaching
The Level 3 Mathematics for Numeracy teaching qualification is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their numeracy skills and gain proficiency in the teaching of mathematics. This qualification enables individuals to develop and enhance their mathematical knowledge, skills and understanding, and provides them with the opportunity to apply this knowledge practically within classroom settings.
It is an ideal qualification for anyone who is looking to achieve QTLS (Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills) status, as it is a requirement for this prestigious status. Those who hold QTLS status are recognized as qualified teachers by employers across the UK, and are eligible to apply for a range of teaching positions within the education sector.
Level 4 Certificate in Teaching and Learning for Sustainable Development
The Level 4 Certificate in Teaching and Learning for Sustainable Development qualification is designed to develop learners knowledge, skills and understanding of a range of topics relating to sustainability and ways sustainability can be embedded into curriculum.
This qualification is contextualised to those who work within the education sector which will equip learners to consider and embed sustainability into day-to-day activities and curriculums to support a green future.
It is aimed at educators including but not limited to: Secondary, FE and HIE, teaching and learning support staff, such as curriculum developers and departmental heads, institutional leadership teams and student teachers
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