Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Malton. Classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day over 13 weeks. Before you can join, you must have completed the Introduction to Working in Adult Education and Training. You'll also need basic IT skills to take part in the virtual classroom elements. The course covers the knowledge and skills needed to teach or train adults in a range of settings. It suits anyone looking to move into adult education or training roles.
Who this course is for
This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to gain a qualification in Training or Adult Education
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolement. As this course will be delivered online you will require basic IT skills to take part in the virtual classroom. You must have attended the Introduction to Working in Adult Education and Training before you are able to progress to this qualification.
What you will learn
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer in education and training settings.
You'll learn how to plan and deliver inclusive teaching sessions.
You'll explore different learning styles and how to adapt your approach to meet learners' needs.
You'll develop skills in assessing and giving feedback to learners.
You'll understand how to create a safe and positive learning environment.
You'll learn how to reflect on and improve your own teaching practice.
How you will learn
Learning takes place through classroom-based sessions, with some virtual classroom activity, so you will need basic IT skills to take part. Assessment is through written assignments and micro-teaching activities, where you plan and deliver short teaching sessions. You will also keep a reflective journal to record your development throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need access to a device with internet connection for the virtual classroom elements of the course.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult Educator: teach adults in community or further education settings.
Workplace Trainer: deliver training programmes within a business or organisation.
Skills Coach: support learners to develop vocational or employability skills.
Learning Support Worker: assist educators in adult learning environments.
Community Learning Tutor: run courses for local community groups.
Training Coordinator: organise and oversee staff training programmes.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step if you want to teach in further education colleges or adult learning settings more formally.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a fuller teaching qualification recognised for roles requiring a higher level of professional standing.
PGCE (Post-Graduate Certificate in Education): for those with a degree who want to qualify as a teacher in secondary or further education.
