Free Level 3 Education and Training Course in Selby. Classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day over 13 weeks. Before joining, you'll need to have completed the Introduction to Working in Adult Education and Training. You'll also need basic IT skills, as some learning takes place in a virtual classroom. The course suits anyone looking to move into training or adult education roles. You'll develop the knowledge and skills to plan, deliver, and assess learning sessions.
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 learning sessions that meet the needs of different learners.
You'll practise delivering a micro-teach session to demonstrate your teaching skills.
You'll explore how to assess and give feedback to learners effectively.
You'll develop an understanding of communication and behaviour management in the classroom.
You'll reflect on your own teaching practice and identify areas for development.
How you will learn
You'll attend daytime classroom sessions at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service. Some learning takes place in a virtual classroom, so you'll need basic IT skills to take part. Assessment includes a micro-teach session where you plan and deliver a short lesson, along with written assignments that cover the theory behind teaching and training. You'll receive feedback throughout to support your development.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Selby 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, teaching in community or further education settings
Workplace trainer, delivering in-house training for employers
Skills trainer, supporting adults to develop vocational skills
Learning support worker, helping adults in education programmes
Community learning tutor, running courses for local groups
Training coordinator, organising and delivering staff development
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET) - the next step if you want to teach in further education or community learning settings with more responsibility.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training - required for those aiming to teach in further education colleges as a qualified teacher.
PTLLS or subject-specific teaching qualifications - useful if you want to specialise in a particular vocational area.
