Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Salford. Classes run at Future Skills at Media City UK, part-time during the day over 12 weeks. The course covers the core knowledge and skills needed to teach or train adults in a range of settings. You'll explore how adults learn, how to plan and deliver sessions, and how to assess learners effectively. It suits anyone balancing study with other commitments, with daytime classes spread across the week at a manageable pace.
Who this course is for
Adult
Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer in adult education.
You'll learn how to plan inclusive teaching sessions that meet different learner needs.
You'll practise delivering teaching or training sessions to a group.
You'll explore a range of assessment methods and how to use them.
You'll develop skills in giving constructive feedback to learners.
You'll understand how to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Future Skills at Media City UK. Learning is through group discussion, practical teaching activities, and tutor-led input. Assessment includes a written assignment and a micro-teach session, where you plan and deliver a short lesson that is observed and assessed. You'll also complete a reflective account of your teaching practice.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Future Skills at Media City UK will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult Educator: teach adults in colleges, community centres, or training providers.
Workplace Trainer: deliver in-house training for staff in any sector.
Learning Support Worker: support learners in further education settings.
Skills Coach: coach learners working toward vocational qualifications.
Community Learning Tutor: run courses for local authority or charity providers.
Training Coordinator: organise and deliver training programmes within organisations.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step if you want to teach in further education more formally, covering deeper theory and extended teaching practice.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a fuller teaching qualification recognised for roles in further education colleges.
PGCE (Post-Graduate Certificate in Education): for those with a degree who want to move into secondary or further education teaching.
