Level 3 Education and Training Course at Grimsby Institute

CostFREE
Duration116 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Education and Training Course in Grimsby. Evening classes run at Grimsby Institute, part-time, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. The course is free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact Grimsby Institute to confirm what applies to you. This education and training qualification prepares you to teach or train adults in a range of settings, from further education colleges to workplace training. You'll cover planning and delivering sessions, assessing learners, and understanding roles and responsibilities in education. The course runs over approximately 74 days. City and Guilds Level 3 Award in Education and Training with certificate.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

https://grimsby.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll plan and deliver inclusive teaching and learning sessions
  • You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer in education and training
  • You'll use a range of teaching and learning approaches suited to adult learners
  • You'll assess learner progress and give constructive feedback
  • You'll create a safe and supportive learning environment
  • You'll reflect on your own teaching practice and identify areas for development

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in the classroom at Grimsby Institute on an evening, part-time basis. You'll take part in taught sessions and complete written assignments. Assessment includes a micro-teach, where you plan and deliver a short session to be observed and evaluated. You'll also produce a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your knowledge and practice across the units.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Adult Educator: teach adults in further education or community settings
  • Workplace Trainer: deliver training programmes for staff in your sector
  • Skills Coach: support learners to develop vocational or employability skills
  • Learning and Development Coordinator: plan and run training within an organisation
  • Tutor: teach a specialist subject in a college or training centre
  • Assessor: assess learners working toward vocational qualifications

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (with teaching practice): some providers offer an extended version that includes observed teaching hours, which strengthens your portfolio.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step if you want to move into a more substantial teaching role in further education.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a full teaching qualification recognised for roles in further education colleges.
  • CELTA or subject-specific teaching qualifications: if you want to specialise in areas such as ESOL or literacy.