Award in Education and Training Level 3

About This Course

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) course is an introduction to teaching that will give an insight into the roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training.

This course is suitable if you currently work or are hoping to work as a teacher/trainer/tutor in Further Education Colleges, adult and community education. It provides with an opportunity to professionalise your role as a Trainer/Tutor.

The qualification will enable you to plan and deliver inclusive teaching and training sessions, how to assess learning and provide constructive feedback. This qualification is delivery is classroom based with full tutor support throughout the course.

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Key Units

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is not a teaching qualification - it is an introduction to teaching that will give an insight into the roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training, how to plan and deliver inclusive teaching/training sessions and how to assess and give constructive and developmental feedback.

Who is this course for? 

Level 3 Award in Education & Training Course is especially tailored for those requiring formal training qualifications to be an approved trainer/tutor. It provides a stepping stone to enable you to gain formal Teaching and Assessing qualifications. With this qualification, you will be able to teach any adult in industry and a variety of sectors. 

This course is suitable if you work or want to work as a teacher/trainer/tutor in Further Education Colleges, adult and community education. The beauty industry, private training centres, voluntary sector, commerce, and industry whose role require them to deliver training. Public sector employees in the NHS, Police, Ambulance, Paramedic and Fire Service who deliver and facilitate training and CPD. 

Additionally, those work in delivering training, learning and staff development in Care Homes or as a Community Care instructors, Driving Instructors, Special Needs Education, Education Advisers Veterinarians, First Aid sector and many more. 

There are three units:

• Unit 301 Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

• Unit 302 Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training

• Unit 305 Understanding assessment in education and training

This corresponds to three written assignments and one practical 'microteach' session. You will also be expected to maintain an Individual Learning Plan, which will contribute to a reflective journal.