Award in Education and Training (AET)

Considering a Career in Education & Training? Start Here!

This Education and Training awareness course is perfect for anyone interested in pursuing a career in teaching or training, whether you're new to the field or looking to formally begin. It provides a valuable introduction to the requirements of the accredited Level 3 Award in Education and Training, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect.

This introductory qualification prepares you to teach in a wide range of educational contexts. You'll gain the essential skills needed to build a successful teaching or training career. Ideal for those with little to no prior teaching experience, or simply a desire to share knowledge, this course is a great starting point.

Who is this course for?

• Individuals not yet in a teaching role.
• Those currently in a teaching role, or just starting out.
• People with the potential to study at this level, with demand comparable to A-levels.
• Anyone seeking a short qualification.
• Those who prefer a qualification without a minimum teaching practice requirement.
• Individuals who may have already completed some learning and development units that can be credited.

Benefits of this Course:

• High-quality e-learning study materials for flexible learning.
• Recommended kindle book: Passing Assessments for the Award in Education and Training by A. Gravells.
• Helpful tutorial videos to reinforce concepts.
• Excellent live tutor support to answer your questions.
• A private Facebook dedicated support group for peer interaction.
• Option to convert this training course into a fully accredited Highfield/TQUK qualification.
• Recognised by Ofqual – ensuring quality and credibility.

What will you learn? This course covers:

• Module 1: Understanding roles, responsibilities, and relationships in education and training.
• Module 2: Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training.
• Module 3: Understanding assessment in education and training.

Develop Key Skills:

This course is designed to develop your ability to:

• Identify students’ needs, backgrounds, and aspirations.
• Define basic principles of teaching and learning.
• Demonstrate equal opportunities and health and safety considerations in planning, delivery, and evaluation.
• Devise programmes and schemes of work.
• Plan learning sessions systematically, using diverse methods and fostering innovation.
• Design and create effective teaching and learning materials.
• Develop key communication skills.
• Design and apply appropriate assessment methods.

Assessment:

You will need to complete:

• 3 x written assignments/workbooks (one per module)
• 1 x micro-teach session (recorded video submission)
• 3 x peer reviews
• 1 x Self-evaluation