Teaching English (ESOL CPD) in the Lifelong Learning Sector Certificate of Continuing Professional Development

University of Bedfordshire

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course This University Diploma is a part time course run over one academic year.  Potential candidates for this course will currently be teachers of ESOL for a minimum of hours per academic year.  The course provides an opportunity to enhance knowledge of ESOL skills, as well as meeting the requirements for qualified status for ESOL tutors in the Lifelong Learning Sector.  Flexible attendance patterns are available (depending on individual centre arrangements) and typically involve taught sessions, teaching practice and accessing online course materials and discussion forums.

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

The full-time undergraduate tuition fee is £9, per year. The part-time undergraduate tuition fee is charged pro-rata to £. You can apply for a loan from the Government to help pay for your tuition fees. You can also apply for a maintenance loan from the Government to help cover your living costs. See /student-finance The University of Bedfordshire offers a number of scholarships and bursaries to help you finance your studies. See /scholarships The University reserves the right to increase tuition fees by no more than inflation.

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • ESOL
  • English
  • University

Course programme

The course is delivered at Partner Colleges and provide a logical progression route from the Certificate in Education (Post Compulsory Education) as well as a relevant CPD qualification.
The diploma awards have been developed in collaboration with the partner colleges who offer these courses. This has enabled `real development needs of staff within the Lifelong Learning Sector to be identified and addressed within the qualifications. Colleagues have been involved at all stages of the planning of the awards, units offered, outline teaching schedules and assessment strategies.
All course participants are expected to make direct and meaningful connections between the course content and their own work-based experiences and aspirations. All assignments are based around the specific needs of the participants and their organisations and draw upon evidence gathered in the work place.
This University Diploma provides a structure within which to deliver the requirements for Skills for Life specialist teachers. The PCE professional standards and their application for teachers of English (Literacy and ESOL) and Mathematics (Numeracy) underpin the qualifications developed for specialist teachers. The new qualifications for the three Skills for Life pathways, endorsed by LSIS, are offered as University Diplomas enabling those working within this area of lifelong learning the ability to gain the required LSIS qualifications whilst building credit towards their Degree (see note below)*
NB: The taught part of this course generally starts in November of the academic year to ensure that recruitment can take place at the start of the FE Autumn Term Units
  • Esol Learners: Theories, Frameworks And Learners (TPD) Compulsory
  • Esol Learning And Teaching (TPD) Compulsory

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Teaching English (ESOL CPD) in the Lifelong Learning Sector Certificate of Continuing Professional Development

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