Award in Education and Training (AET) – Level 3

Course overview

This course provides an introduction for those new to teaching and training or for those who wish to teach in the lifelong learning sector such as further education, adult and community education, work based learning and the voluntary sector, provided they are qualified/experienced in the subject they wish to teach.

Students will achieve a basic minimum standard for entering the lifelong learning sector of the teaching profession.

What will I study?

Modules offered may vary.

Modules include:

• Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Learning

• Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches in Education and Training

• Understanding Assessment in Education and Training

What are the entry requirements?

Ideally, applicants should possess a Level 2 qualification.

How wilI be assessed?

You will be assessed through a reflective journal, assignment and delivery of a micro- teach session.

A portfolio of evidence will be submitted at the end of the course.

What can I do next?

You could progress to a certificate in education course (dependent on you holding a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in your subject area).