Level 3 Award in Education & Training (RQF)
Qualification Number: 601/6099/8
Guided Learning Hours: 48
Total Qualification Time: 120
Credit Value: 12
Minimum Age: 19
Cost: £475, including booking & registration fee of £100, excluding VAT (not all our centres are VAT registered)
Learner Entry Requirements: None
Course aims: The Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) provides learners with the knowledge of the roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training. It provides understanding and implementation of inclusive teaching and learning, facilitation of individual and group learners and knowledge of assessment and its implementation in education and training.
This qualification is aimed at those learners not currently teaching, learners currently teaching and training and those learners currently working as assessors who wish to achieve a qualification that provides an introduction to teaching.
Qualification Structure: You must complete all the mandatory units to achieve a total of 13 credits:
Unit Title |
Unit Reference |
Level |
Credit |
Guided Learning Hours |
|
Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training |
H/505/0053 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
|
Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in educational and training |
D/505/0052 |
3 |
6 |
24 |
|
Understanding the principles of assessment |
D/601/5313 |
3 |
3 |
24 |
You will be taught:
- Teaching role and responsibilities in education and training
- Ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment
- The relationships between teachers and other professionals in education and training
- Inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training
- Ways to create an inclusive teaching and learning environment
- Planning, delivering and evaluating inclusive teaching and learning
- Principles and requirements of assessment
- Different types of assessment methods
- Planning assessment
- Involving learners and others in assessment
- How to make assessment decisions
- Quality Assurance of the assessment process
- Managing information relating to assessment
- Legal and good practise requirements in relation to assessment
Course Structure: Our Level 3 Education & Training course can take as little as 5 days or up to 4 months, depending on your previous experience and dedication to the study.
All units within this Level 3 Education & Training qualification are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation.
The assessment takes the form of 3 written assignments and the delivery of a micro teaching session, detailed guidance for which will be provided by the tutor once you start the course.
- You must be involved in at least one hour of microteaching. For this purpose, you must deliver at least a 15-minute microteaching session that is observed and assessed. You can do this in your own setting or with a group of students
- After delivering your session you will need to write a statement to reflect on your performance
You will need access to a computer and Word (or equivalent).
Support is available from your tutor should you require it.
Progression routes
- Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
- Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
