NCFE Level 3 Award in Education and Training
The course is most suitable for teachers, tutors and trainers who may be working within a Further Education college, Adult and Community Learning Centre or Learning Provider and are currently not qualified. The course is also suitable for those not yet in a teaching or training role, but wish to be.
NCFE Level 3 Award in Education and Training Couse Breakdown
What does the qualification cover?
The course covers the following units:
Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training
Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training
Understanding assessment in education and training
Outline of Skills & Knowledge
To understand the roles and responsibilities of teaching
To understand appropriate teaching and learning approaches within a candidate’s specialist area
To plan, deliver and evaluate micro-teaching sessions
To observe and assess micro-teaching sessions
To understand the use of assessment methods and record-keeping
What have students who have taken this course in the past progressed to?
Successful students have progressed onto the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training and the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training.
Several students have fulfilled the requirements of their employment by taking the programme.
Some students have found teaching and training-related employment as a result of doing the qualification.
How will I learn?
You will be taught in various ways, including practical sessions, but lessons will typically consist of active learning in a classroom environment.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is through assignment coursework, and practical assessment in the classroom – this includes a 15-minute micro-teaching session, which you must deliver to your peers, and take part in the evaluation process of other micro-teaching sessions.
What qualification do I get on completing this course?
NCFE Level 3 Award in Education
Where have students gone after completing this course?
Higher Education study, University
Is there additional work required by the student?
In addition to the time spent in classes in College, you will be expected to spend approximately 3 hours per week on research, and completion of coursework.
