Postgraduate

In Leeds

£ 4,500 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Overview​​Leeds Trinity University offers Professional Graduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) (FHEQ Level 6) Initial Teacher Training courses in a number of subject areas. PGCE students are also registered to study for a Postgraduate Certificate in Education qualification (PGCert) (FHEQ Level 7).&#;
Please​ note&#;&#;Pro​vider-led study route&#;applications&#;are now closed&#;for&#;PGCE Primary ()&#;entry in &#;​

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Location

Start date

Leeds (West Yorkshire)
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Brownberrie Lane, LS18 5HD

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Course BenefitsLeeds Trinity University is a well-established and widely-respected institution with an excellent reputation for teacher education. Because of this reputation, we have strong relationships with schools in partnership for training teachers throughout the region. The Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) course is designed in three phases to provide a gradual and supportive induction into teaching. The course qualifies you to teach the complete Primary Curriculum from 5 to 11 and provides you with an opportunity to pursue a specific area of personal interest and specialism during phase 3. Throughout all three placement trainees are strongly supported by Leeds Trinity and School-based tutors. Assessment during centre-based training is by a variety of coursework and during School-based training by performance.

A good honours degree (2ii or above) in any national curriculum subject.​GCSE Grade C (or accepted equivalent) English, Mathematics and Science. We offer our GCSE equivalency tests to those who have a conditional place on the course but do not already have these qualifications.Suitable personal and intellectual qualities required for teaching in secondary schools.Commitment, attitudes and values appropriate to that of a secondary teacher.Ability to read effectively and communicate clearly and accurately in spoken and written Standard English, and to have passed the DFE...

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Subjects

  • School
  • Primary
  • University

Course programme

​The PGCE Primary () is designed as a one year, full-time course. The course consists of three phases&#;

Phase 1&#; Unversity-based training includes&#;
  • Professional Studies (Behaviour and Class Management)
  • Curriculum understanding in Reading, Maths 1, Science 1, ICT, RE, Art and Music.
  • Weekly serial visits to school-based training 1 placement and a school-based training block.
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Phase 2&#; University-based training includes&#;​
  • Professional Studies (Differentiation, SEN, Gifted +Talented)
  • Curriculum understanding in&#;Writing, Maths 2, Science 2, ICT 2, DT, Geography, History, PE and MFL.
  • Weekly serial visits to school-based training 2 placement and a school-based training block.
Phase 3&#; University-based training includes&#;
  • Legal responsibilities
  • Professional expectations
  • Preparation for career entry
  • Developing specialist interest
  • Weekly serial visits to school-based training 3 placement and a school-based training block.
Each phase consists of a university-based block and school-based training block, the first running from September until November, the second running till March and the third running till the end of June.

Additional information

Course Information​The Leeds Trinity PGCE Primary (3-7) is a professionally oriented programme that enables you to engage with a wide range of educational issues. It is designed to develop the teaching and learning role through reflective practice.

PGCE Primary (3-7)

£ 4,500 + VAT