Level 3 Award in Education and Training – AET (Formally PTTLS)

Overview:

This excellent Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training is an introductory teaching qualification, which will prepare learners to go on to entry-level teaching roles, or further study of this subject. Upon successful completion of this BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training will allow you to demonstrate a sound understanding of the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare, plan, deliver and evaluate basic teaching and learning sessions, in a variety of teaching or training contexts. The BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training is introductory, knowledge-based, and has no minimum teaching practice requirement. This means that you can take the BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training even if you’re not currently working in a teaching role. Learners of this BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training will need to take part in a micro-teaching session, so you can gain practical skills and knowledge during the course.

What will I learn?

This course meets the needs of a range of trainee teachers, including:

• Individuals not currently teaching or training
• Individuals currently teaching and training, including those who have just begun or are about to begin
• Individuals currently working as assessors who wish to achieve a qualification providing an introduction to teaching

It gives learners the opportunity to:

• Develop knowledge related to teaching and learning
• Develop skills in teaching and learning
• Achieve a nationally-recognised Level 3 qualification

Develop their own personal growth and engagement in teaching and learning

Course Description:

• Qualification type: BTEC Specialist qualification
• Qualification title: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training
• Level: Level 3
• Accreditation status: Accredited
• Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 48
• Credits: 12
• Total Qualification Time (TQT): 120
• Qualification number (QN): 601/0685/2
• Availability: UK and international

Course Duration:

You will have 12 Months access to your online study platform from the date you purchased the course. The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time.

Course Curriculum

Module 1 - Roles And Responsibilities

Module 2 - Inclusive Teaching And Learning

Module 3 - Understanding Assessment

Module 4 - Micro Teach

Method of Assessment:

Learners must complete:

• Three written assignments
• One micro teaching session (which can be submitted as a recorded video)

All assignments should be submitted via the online portal within four months of the course start.

Please note: there is an additional assessment and certification fee of £199, which is not payable until you submit your assessments.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training certificate.

Entry Requirement:

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have a basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy, and ICT.

Required Documents:

You will need to provide a copy of an identification document, such as a passport or driving licence.

 Career Path:

Learners who have achieved the Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training can progress to the Pearson BTEC Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or the Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training. In addition, you could begin to work as a Teaching Assistant. The average salary for a Teaching Assistant in the UK is £12,022.