Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training

The Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET) was previously called CTLLS and is suitable for existing and new teachers wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills. The course is specifically designed to help prepare trainee instructors to teach in a wide range of contexts.

Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training Course

The Highfield Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training Course provides the foundational knowledge, understanding, and skills necessary to validate occupational competence.

This course is suitable for individuals aiming to advance beyond a foundational level, particularly those currently holding positions in private training companies or educational institutions.

The Certificate in Education and Training (CET) is suitable for delivery in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The purpose of this qualification is to facilitate a role in the workplace and equip learners to advance to a higher-level qualification within the same subject area.

Who is this Level 4 CET Certificate for? 

The Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET) is suitable for anyone wishing to pursue a career in a teaching role in an associate position. The qualification is suitable for individuals engaged in teaching within both the private training industry and educational institutes.

CET Course Fees 

The fee for the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET) is £480.

Certificate in Education and Training (CET) Course Duration

The CET course takes around 360 hours to complete. You must also demonstrate that you've spent 30 hours practising teaching. You can complete the course at your own pace and complete course assignments online.

How Long Will the Course Be Accessible After Enrolling?

Once enrolled, you can access the course for 1 year.

Requirements

• Be aged 19 and above.

• Learners should have a good understanding of the English language.

Assessments

You will be accessed by online assignments, teaching practice demonstrations, and a portfolio of teaching evidence.

• Essay Type Assignments: The CET essay assignments are theory assessments.

• Practical Assessment: A tutor/assessor will observe and evaluate you for at least 3 hours out of the 30 hours of teaching practice.

Highfield Approved Qualification Certificate

After completing the course content and passing the online and practical assessments, you will receive a Highfield-approved qualification certificate. 

What’s Next?

After completing the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET), it’s highly recommended to go for the Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training that will lead you to gain your QTLS (Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills).

What you will learn

• Understand roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

• Strategise to address the needs of learners in education and training

• Conduct education and training sessions effectively

• Evaluate the progress of learners in educational programmes

• Employ resources for educational and training purposes

Course content

Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training

This part helps you learn about the different jobs and duties in education. You'll understand how teachers and students interact and how to create a friendly and inclusive learning place.

Planning to Meet the Needs of Learners in Education and Training

In this unit, learners develop skills to plan tailored learning approaches for each student, ensuring flexibility to accommodate diverse learning styles.

Delivering Education and Training

Here, we teach you how to be a good teacher. You'll learn to plan interesting lessons, use cool technology, and deal with any problems that might come up.

Assessing Learners in Education and Training

You'll learn to check how well students are doing and give them helpful feedback. We want to make sure everyone keeps getting better at learning.

Using Resources for Education and Training

This unit focuses on utilising diverse educational tools and materials efficiently, maximising their impact to create an engaging learning environment.

Developing, Using and Organising Resources in a Specialist Area

Learners specialise in a specific area, mastering the creation and organisation of tools and materials to teach others effectively.