Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Northallerton. Classes run at Northallerton Adult Education, part-time during the day, over 13 weeks. Before joining, 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.
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 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 elements, so you will need basic IT skills to participate. You will be assessed through written assignments and practical teaching activities. The course is delivered part-time over 13 weeks, giving you time to apply what you learn between sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Northallerton Adult Education 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 college settings
Workplace Trainer: deliver training programmes within organisations
Skills Coach: support learners to develop vocational skills
Learning Support Worker: assist learners in education settings
Community Learning Tutor: run courses for local community groups
Training Coordinator: organise and deliver staff training programmes
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step for those wanting to teach in further education or community learning settings.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a fuller teaching qualification recognised for roles in further education colleges.
Assessor qualifications (such as the Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment): useful if you want to assess vocational learners in the workplace.
