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Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Key Facts

Qualification Number: NCFE 601/1620/1

Duration: 3 to 9 months

Credit Value: 12

Guided Learning Hours: 140 hours

Fee: £875

Who is this qualification for?

This is an ideal introductory teaching qualification for students. Candidates will need to take part in either a microteaching session or be observed in a work environment delivering teaching. The course allows learners to develop teaching skills and can be taken by students not currently in a teaching role if the microteaching option is chosen. 

Programme Goals

The aim of this qualification is to:

Not currently in a teaching or training role

Currently teaching or training and can be observed in the workplace

Currently working as assessors who wish to achieve a qualification that provides an introduction into teaching

This qualification will give candidates the opportunity to:

Achieve a nationally recognised qualification valued by employers

Develop skills and competence in the workplace and increases confidence

Develop the essential skills needed to work successfully in teaching

Develop the skills to manage their own performance and professional development

Improve employability and support progress into a teaching role

Programme Delivery

This qualification is regulated by the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF). It provides learners with a wide range of knowledge and skills needed to develop teaching practice, competence, and confidence.

This competence-based qualification should be assessed in a realistic work environment that aligns with the relevant assessment strategy. To achieve the Level 3 Award in Education and Training, a student must produce a portfolio of evidence and achieve a minimum of 36 credits, three from one mandatory unit and nine from optional units.

Assessment plans and portfolio evidence will be assessed by a fully qualified and occupationally competent coach/assessor virtually, one-to-one, using a variety of methods, and delivered flexibly according to the learner’s needs.

Portfolio evidence will then be internally quality assessed and externally certified by the Awarding Body NCFE.

Further information about this qualification can be found here you can read the standards here or please send your enquiry to [email protected]

credits 12. 3 mandatory and 9 optional

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ICO No: A878670

UKPRN No: 10062610

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