BA (Hons) Post-Compulsory Education and Training

Key facts

• Flexible study options - we offer a variety of deliveries to suit your personal preference
• Strong links with local further education colleges and training institutions
• Variety of assessment methods which will further hone your teaching skills, including presentations, written assignments, case studies and critical evaluation and reflection

Modules

These modules may be subject to change.

• Professional Development in the Post-Compulsory Sector (20 credits)
• Mentoring Strategies (20 credits)
• Classroom Observation Strategies (20 credits)
• Introduction to Basic Skills (20 credits)
• Lifelong Learning (20 credits)
• Negotiated Study (20 credits)
• Vocational Education (20 credits)
• Research Methods for Post-compulsory Education and Training Dissertation (20 credits)
• Post-compulsory Education and Training Dissertation (40 credits)

BA (Hons) Post-Compulsory Education and Training

Course content

BA (Hons) Post-compulsory Education and Training covers all the essential knowledge and skills needed for post-compulsory teaching. Topics you will study include mentoring strategies, classroom observation strategies, inclusive learning, vocational education and the philosophy of education. It’s also a pathway for you to undertake additional research and scholarly activity within your own workplace.

Employability

Glyndŵr University is committed to ensuring all of our graduates are well-equipped for the world of work.

Course duration

Part time: approximately 3 years

Entry requirements and applying

A Certificate in Education (PcET) is required. It is also expected that you will have a minimum of three years full-time equivalent teaching in the post-compulsory education sector. You will need to show us evidence of continuing professional development throughout this time, or an equivalent professional qualification.