Free Level 3 Education and Training Course Online

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Education and Training Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your work and personal commitments. The course typically takes 12 weeks to complete.

The course covers the principles of teaching and learning, planning and delivering sessions, and assessing learners. You'll explore how adults learn and how to create inclusive, effective teaching. No formal qualifications are required, though a good level of written English and maths is expected. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right level for you.

You'll finish with an NCFE Level 3 Award in Education and Training.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

No formal qualifications but a good level of written English and maths is required.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer in education and training.
  • You'll learn how to plan and deliver inclusive teaching and learning sessions.
  • You'll explore different learning styles and how to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • You'll develop skills in assessing learners and giving constructive feedback.
  • You'll understand how to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • You'll practise communicating clearly and professionally with learners.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through learning and assessment materials at your own pace. A personal tutor supports you throughout the course, providing written feedback on your submitted assessments and ongoing guidance through remote tutorials. All materials are provided through the online learning platform.

What you will need to bring

All learning and assessment materials are provided online. NCG Newcastle College Southwark College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Tutor, teaches adults in further education or community settings.
  • Trainer, delivers workplace or vocational training programmes.
  • Adult Educator, supports learning for adults returning to education.
  • Further Education Tutor, teaches in colleges across a range of subjects.
  • Skills Tutor, delivers functional skills such as English and maths.
  • Training Officer, designs and runs training for staff in organisations.
  • Corporate Trainer, delivers learning and development programmes in business.

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, the next step for those moving into a teaching role in further education.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, a fuller teaching qualification recognised for lecturing in colleges.
  • PGCE in Post-Compulsory Education, for those aiming to teach in further or higher education at degree level.

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