Primary Professional Development, PGCert
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Postgraduate
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1 Year
Your students never stop learning, so why should you? This Primary Professional Development course is for new and experienced primary teachers.
This course, available as a Postgraduate Certificate (Level 7) and as a Professional Graduate Certificate (Level 6), supports you in your professional development as a teacher. Credits taken at postgraduate level can be transferred to a Master's course such as an MA Education.
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About this course
A good honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university, or an equivalent qualification.
What you should know about this course
Ofsted rated the quality of teacher training as 'Good' in its report for Initial Teacher Education 2016.
Our course supports continuing professional development by focusing on improving classroom practice.
Whether you are a newly qualified or experienced teacher, we offer a flexible PGCert with the opportunity to transfer Master’s level credits to a Master’s course.
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Subjects
- Professional development
- Teaching
- Development
- Improvement
- Synthesise
- Information
- Developmental Economics
- PgCert
- MA Education
- Teaching and Learning
Course programme
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Primary Professional Development One: Making an impact on teaching and learning (Level 7) (30 credits)
- Primary Professional Development Two: Making an impact on a school priority (Level 7) (30 credits)
- Work-Based Learning for Professional Development (60 credits)
We focus on your classroom practice and develop your impact on whole-school improvement. You will develop the ability to synthesise your current experience with new information and create innovative solutions to school-based problems. You'll also learn to evaluate your experience and develop your own personal vision of education, teaching and learning.
Our expert lecturers will help you form positive relationships with children and young people, as well as their careers, tutors and other professionals. Graduates of this course go on to develop their careers in education to middle and senior management opportunities.
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Primary Professional Development, PGCert