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Post-14 (Education and Training) PGDE
Postgraduate
Online
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
1 Year
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Improve your career and promotion prospects: our PGDE is ideal if you wish to move quickly into leadership and management roles within the sector
Develop your skills through an exciting combination of practical teaching experiences, theoretical learning and discussions
Choose an optional specialist pathway in English, Maths, Engineering, Sport or teaching learners with disabilities
Prepare for a career teaching post-14 learners in settings such as colleges, sixth forms, secondary schools, prisons, and voluntary and community organisations
About this course
This course is the ideal preparation for a career teaching in settings such as FE colleges, secondary schools, sixth form colleges and academies. The PGDE is also invaluable for anyone working with training providers, in offender learning/prison education, or in the voluntary sector.
Once you have successfully completed this course, you will be eligible to apply for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status via the Society for Education and Training.
By completing the PDGE, you will gain 120 credits at masters level to fast track your progress and position you for leadership roles.
You will need to hold an undergraduate degree (minimum of 2:1) in the subject area in which you intend to teach (or a related area).
You will also need a level 2 qualification in English and Maths as approved by the Society for Education and Training.
Reviews
Subjects
- Leadership
- Teaching
- Maths
- Engineering
- Assessment
- Learning
- Embedding
- Improve Teaching
- Educational Practice
- Education in Colleges
Course programme
You'll study modules such as:
- The Fundamentals of Teaching, Learning and Assessment
- Embedding Evidence Based Practice to Improve Teaching
- Applying Theory to Educational Practice
- The Reflective Professional
- Curriculum in Context
You’ll also choose one of the following optional modules:
- Practitioner Research Project
- Teaching Higher Education in Colleges
- Promoting Effective Classroom Behaviours
- Educational Leadership and Management
- Post-14 Teaching Across the Sectors
- Teaching Maths in the Post-14 sector
- Teaching English up to Level 3 in the Post-14 Sector
- The Effective Teaching of STEM Engineering
- Supporting Learners with Disabilities
- The Effective Teaching of Sport in the Post-14 Sector
Additional information
£9,250 per year (2019/20)
International fee -
£13,250 per year (2019/20)
Post-14 (Education and Training) PGDE