Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Halifax. Classes run at Francis St Calderdale College, part-time during the day. The course runs over 39 hours, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll develop the knowledge and skills to plan, deliver, and assess teaching sessions for adult learners. It covers lesson planning, communication, and inclusive teaching practice. The course suits people who teach, train, or support learning in any setting, from workplaces to community groups.
Who this course is for
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What you will learn
You'll plan and prepare teaching sessions for adult learners.
You'll deliver structured lessons using a range of teaching methods.
You'll assess learner progress and give constructive feedback.
You'll apply inclusive teaching and learning approaches.
You'll understand roles, responsibilities, and relationships in education and training.
You'll use communication skills effectively in a teaching context.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions at Francis St Calderdale College. Assessment includes a written assignment and a microteach, where you plan and deliver a short teaching session observed by your tutor. You'll also complete a reflective piece on your own teaching practice. All assessment is carried out as part of the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Francis St Calderdale College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult Educator: teach adults in colleges, community settings, or workplaces.
Workplace Trainer: deliver training programmes for staff in your organisation.
Learning Support Worker: support learners in further education settings.
Skills Coach: coach learners through vocational or employability programmes.
Community Learning Tutor: run courses for local adult learners.
Training Coordinator: organise and deliver in-house training.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step if you want to teach more formally in further education.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a fuller teaching qualification recognised for lecturing roles in colleges.
PGCE (Post-Graduate Certificate in Education): for those with a degree who want to move into secondary or further education teaching.