Education and Training Level 5

Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training (QCF)

The Level 5 Diploma in Education & Teaching (QCF) qualification provides training for those individuals who aspire to, or hold, a teaching role with an extensive range of teaching or training responsibilities, including those in more than one context.

This qualification is suitable for those candidates who want the opportunity to explore underpinning theories, frameworks and research into effective teaching and learning alongside developing practical teaching skills. It is also suitable for those candidates who are currently teaching and want their experience and practice accredited or those who are not currently teaching but can meet the minimum teaching practice requirement of 100 hours.

Units covered:

• Planning, delivering and evaluating inclusive teaching and learning
• Assessing learning in education and training
• Understanding theories, principles and models in education and training; and
• Understanding professionalism and the influence of professional values in education and training.
• The optional units offer a wide range of options including action research, understanding and managing behaviours in a learning environment, literacy or numeracy theories and frameworks and engaging with employers.
• Minimum Qualification and Entry Level Requirements – you should be qualified to Level 3 or be able to demonstrate Level 3 skills in the subject that you intend to teach, have access to a minimum of 100 teaching practice hours and possess reasonable levels of language, literacy, numeracy and ICT.
• The course Consist a minimum of 100 hours of teaching practice hours based in the candidate’s own work environment.