Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day. The course runs over 13 weeks. You must have completed the Introduction to Working in Adult Education and Training before enrolling on this qualification. These education and training classes are designed for people who want to gain a recognised qualification in training or adult education. You'll develop the knowledge and skills needed to plan, deliver, and assess learning in a range of settings.
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 inclusive teaching and learning sessions.
You'll develop skills to deliver engaging and effective learning activities.
You'll explore different assessment methods and how to use them to support learners.
You'll learn how to give constructive feedback that helps learners improve.
You'll understand how to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day. You'll take part in taught sessions and practical activities. Assessment is through written assignments and observed micro-teaching sessions, where you plan and deliver a short lesson. There is no formal written exam. Basic IT skills are required, as some elements involve a virtual classroom.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need basic IT skills to take part in any virtual classroom sessions.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult educator, teaching skills to adults in community or college settings.
Trainer, delivering workplace training programmes for employers.
Learning support worker, helping adults develop skills in education settings.
Tutor, teaching a subject you're qualified in to adult learners.
Skills coach, supporting learners on apprenticeships or vocational programmes.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET): the next step if you want to teach more formally in further education colleges or adult learning centres.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: a fuller teaching qualification recognised for roles with greater responsibility in further education.
PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate in Education): for those who want to move into secondary or further education teaching with a degree-level route.
