Certificate in Education Pre-Service Lifelong Learning (Full-time, September Start)

Course overview

The Certificate in Education provides core teacher training for FE and adult learning contexts. You will study learning theories, resource design, and assessment alongside supervised teaching practice. It suits applicants seeking a established pathway toward QTLS.

Entry requirements

• Level 3 qualification in intended teaching subject plus substantial vocational experience, or degree
• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above
• Commitment to teaching placement requirements

Modules

How you learn

Seminars, teaching practice, and collaborative planning with mentor teachers.

Assessment

Teaching practice portfolio, reflective assignments, and observed sessions.

Placement

Required teaching hours in lifelong learning provider.

Careers

FE teacher, skills trainer, and workshop facilitator roles.

Fees & finance

£8,250 per year.

Fees & finance guidance

How to apply

Direct application with evidence of vocational or academic subject expertise.