Teaching

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (PTLLS)

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is widely regarded as the 'gold standard' of the UK training industry. 

The course ensures that successful learners develop the skills to become competent trainers who understand the variables involved in establishing an effective learning environment. 

Guided learning hours (GLH) - 48 hours
Qualification number - 601/1636/5 (RQF)
Credit value - 12

Awarding Body This course is nationally certified by an awarding body

About this course

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (formerly PTLLS) is a nationally accredited teaching qualification that provides an excellent introduction to the role of teaching.

The course has three units:

a) Roles and responsibilities within education and training
b) Inclusive practice
c) Assessment in education and training

The course assessment consists of three written assessments and a 15-minute practical micro-teach.

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Why this course?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a great way to give yourself an introduction to the role of teaching or training:

Designed for individuals who would like to work or currently work within Further Education, independent training providers, or local authorities, the qualifications can meet the needs of a range of trainee teachers or trainers, including:

  • Individuals not currently teaching or training
  • Individuals currently teaching and training, including those new to the profession
  • Individuals currently working as assessors who wish to achieve a qualification that provides an introduction to teaching

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Classroom

£474.00 (£395.00 ex VAT)

Our 3-day face-to-face classroom course is delivered at several locations across the UK. 

On days one and two, one of our experienced tutors will guide you through the content for the three units, fully preparing you for the written assessments.  The third day is the practical assessment day, where each learner delivers a 15-minute micro-teach (mini-lesson) on a subject of their choice.

After the course, learners are given a month to submit their three written assessments, during which time our submissions team is happy to provide formative feedback for draft work.
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In-House

£3,000.00 (£2,500.00 ex VAT)

Price based on 6 students, £250.0 per additional
Our in-house option allows clients to train groups of people on-site on dates of their choice. We can design bespoke courses to suit individual company needs. 

Clients can train 4 to 12 employees onsite, choosing the delivery method that best suits them. 

Both the 3-day classroom and 3-day live video webinar formats work well for companies looking to upskill their trainers. 
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Webinar

£390.00 (£325.00 ex VAT)

Our 3-day video webinar provides a live tutor and peers from the comfort of your own home or workplace.

On days one and two, one of our experienced tutors will guide you through the content for the three units, fully preparing you for the written assessments.  The third day is the practical assessment day, where each learner delivers a 15-minute micro-teach (mini-lesson) on a subject of their choice.

After the course, learners are given a month to submit their three written assessments, during which time our submissions team is happy to provide formative feedback for draft work.
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Online

£234.00 (£195.00 ex VAT)

This is the most flexible format we offer, allowing learners to complete the course at their own pace and to start at any point.

Learners complete the three written assessments using our electronic resources, which include videos explaining the topics step by step. 

Upon successful completion of the three written assessments, learners are supported to plan their 15-minute micro-teach for the practical assessment. They will then deliver this to their peers on one of our regular video webinar sessions.
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