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Level 3 Award in Education and Training

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is the ideal first step for anyone looking to become a teacher, trainer, assessor or instructor in the further education and skills sector. Whether you're an industry professional wanting to share your expertise or already delivering training, this nationally recognised qualification provides the knowledge and confidence to teach effectively.

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Why choose this course?

The OCNLR Level 3 Award in Education and Training provides an introduction to the principles and practices of teaching, helping learners develop the confidence, knowledge and skills required to deliver effective learning sessions in further education, adult learning and workplace training environments.

  • Nationally recognised Level 3 Award
  • No previous teaching experience required
  • Develop essential teaching and assessment skills
  • Practical micro-teaching experience
  • Flexible learning options
  • Progression to higher teaching qualifications

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals who want to become teachers, trainers or instructors
  • Those delivering workplace training or staff development
  • Industry professionals wishing to teach their specialist subject
  • Those already teaching or training without a formal qualification
  • Learners wanting to progress into further education, adult learning or vocational training

What you'll learn

  • Roles and responsibilities of a teacher or trainer
  • Planning and delivering engaging learning sessions
  • Inclusive teaching and learning approaches
  • Supporting different learner needs
  • Assessment methods
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Creating a positive learning environment
  • Giving constructive feedback
  • A practical, observed micro-teaching session

Entry requirements

  • Aged 19 or over
  • Good English language skills
  • Knowledge or experience in the subject you intend to teach
  • No previous teaching qualification is required

Progression opportunities

  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
  • Higher-level teaching qualifications
  • Employment as a trainer, tutor, instructor or workplace educator

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