Certificate in Education (inc. Diploma in Teaching) Part-Time
This part-time Teacher Training is available through a two-year programme with teaching days taking place from Tuesday to Wednesday and placements throughout the week. The course and facilities that come with it will ensure you have the best start to your career, the College is dynamic and moving forward in terms of its curriculum ensuring opportunities for the local community and young people. This course is an excellent way to be part of that and to help pass on your technical, vocational, and academic passion onto the next generation.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
The course is a must for those who have made the decision to teach in Further Education. The programme encourages practice across a range of levels which endorse opportunities for future employment. Our centre is fortunate enough to haev a clear progression route from pre-GCSE to University Degree programmes available for practice according to the suitability of the trainee. The college has a large student intake and a range of qualifications and subjects; the choice of teaching is much wider for trainees, with new qualifications such as T Levels and increased technical education with STEM and Health Skills centers being built at both Truro Campus and at Bodmin.
TOP COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
A supportive teaching environment with excellent mentors
Success and employment rate of our graduates is high
Rigorous training delivered by experienced and knowledgeable professionals
You will receive fantastic training in a positive learning environment with experienced tutors.
Key teaching principles and theories applied to practice
You will have the opportunity to put what you learn into practice with the placement alongside the course.
Fantastic Progression Options
You have the option to continue onto Postgraduate studies of education at The University Center at Truro.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
You will learn skills and knowledge that will best prepare you for a successful career in education. Some specific areas that you will cover are:
- Methods of teaching, planning and delivery remote and face to face
- Writing a scheme of work and a lesson plan
- Barriers to learning
- Assessment methodology
- Models of reflective practice
- Pedagogical theories
- Classroom and behaviour management
- Curriculum design and sequencing
- Current issues affecting the world of education such as Education for Sustainable Development, and social justice
- Wider professional development
- Roles and responsibilities of teachers, trainers and tutors in this sector.
MODULES
- Learners, Learning and Teaching
- Teaching and the Curriculum
- Subject Specialist Teaching and Managing the Learning Environment
- Professional Practice
WHERE WILL IT TAKE ME?
Following this course, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, this will help you to widen your skill set and knowledge and better prepare yourself for a career in Education in many capacities.
Other than this, completing this course can give you the skills necessary to enjoy a career in many different areas, including but not limited to:
- Teacher
- Lecturer
- Educational Administrator
- Pastoral Tutor
- Private Tutor
- Work with the educational landscape.
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What you could earn
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£54,515
Entry Level Salary
£21,199
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