Level 3 Education and Training Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your existing commitments. This education and training qualification is knowledge-based, so you do not need to be in a teaching role to enrol. The course covers the principles of teaching, learning, and assessment. It typically takes 3 months to complete. The provider recommends some experience of informal teaching or training, though this is not a strict requirement. A payment plan is available, with a 25% deposit required before your start date.
Who this course is for
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a knowledge based introduction to
teaching and / or training which has no teaching/ training practice requirement.
Therefore it may be undertaken by candidates who are not in the teaching role.
Entry requirements
Entry onto this qualification can be via previous achievement of a Level 2 qualification in women's hairdressing and/or a successful skills test and
Maths & English
Although it may be undertaken by candidates who are not in the teaching role. We do however recommend that you have experience in delivering informal teaching and learning to support your understanding of the course content and how it relates to practice.
What you will learn
You'll explore the roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer in education and training settings.
You'll understand how to plan inclusive teaching and learning sessions.
You'll learn the key principles of assessment and how they apply in practice.
You'll examine different teaching and learning approaches and when to use them.
You'll develop knowledge of how to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
You'll study how to give constructive feedback to learners.
How you will learn
The course is delivered entirely online, letting you study at a pace that suits you. Assessment is knowledge-based and does not require observed teaching practice. You will complete written assignments that demonstrate your understanding of teaching, learning, and assessment principles. GHQ Training Elizabeth Court will guide you through the assessment requirements and confirm submission details before you begin.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. GHQ Training Elizabeth Court will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Adult Educator: teach adults in community or further education settings.
Corporate Trainer: deliver training programmes within a business or organisation.
Vocational Tutor: teach a specialist subject in a college or training centre.
Learning and Development Coordinator: support staff training and development at work.
Skills Coach: guide learners through work-based or apprenticeship programmes.
Community Learning Tutor: run courses for adults in local community settings.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in Education and Training: the next step up from the Award, this qualification includes a teaching practice element and is suited to those moving into a more formal teaching role.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: a deeper qualification for those teaching in further education or adult learning, often required for more senior teaching positions.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: the full teaching qualification recognised for those leading learning in further education colleges.