Level 3 Education and Training Course in Havering. Evening classes run at New City College Ardleigh Green Campus, part-time over 23 weeks. That makes it straightforward to fit the education and training qualification around existing work or other commitments. You'll develop the knowledge and skills to plan, deliver, and assess teaching sessions for adult learners. The Pearson Edexcel BTEC Award in Education and Training is a recognised starting point for those moving into teaching or training roles.
Who this course is for
19 plus
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 in delivering teaching sessions to small groups.
You'll explore different assessment methods used to check learner progress.
You'll understand how to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
You'll reflect on your own teaching practice and identify areas for development.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered face-to-face at the campus on weekday evenings. You'll take part in taught sessions, group discussions, and practical teaching activities. Assessment is through written assignments and a micro-teach session, where you plan and deliver a short lesson that is observed and evaluated. There is no formal written exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Ardleigh Green Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult Educator: teach adults in further education or community settings
Workplace Trainer: deliver training programmes within a business or organisation
Skills Coach: support learners working toward vocational qualifications
Learning and Development Assistant: help coordinate and deliver staff training
Tutor (community or private): teach subjects in community education or privately
Learning Support Worker: assist learners in further education environments
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET): the next step if you want to teach in further education colleges or adult learning settings. Builds directly on the Level 3 Award.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (DET): the full teaching qualification recognised for FE sector roles. Required for many salaried teaching positions.
Subject-specialist qualifications: if you teach a vocational subject, a Level 3 or above qualification in that subject area strengthens your profile.
