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This certificate provides a professional teaching qualification for non-graduates and graduates, especially those working within adult and community education, the health services, social services, the armed forces, or the police and emergency services. It is fully consistent with the requirements of Lifelong Learning UK, Ofsted, the Higher Education Academy, the Basic Skills Agency and the QAA subject benchmarks for education studies. It incorporates all the standards for PTLLS, CTLLS and DTLLS.
Programme structure
Year one: Development of teaching resources; Identifying and supporting the needs of individual students; Practical teaching and planning skills
Year two: Assessment and evaluation; Course planning; Research and critical analysis of teaching and learning activities
Key facts
Duration: 2 years (part-time)
Assessment: Coursework, observation (no final examination)
Start date: September
Intake: 200
Closing date: None, but early application advised
Funding: Mandatory maintenance grant available
Fees: See programme fees page.
Careers: Teachers in further education, private and public sector organisations
Find out more: School brochure and www.soton.ac.uk/education/undergraduate/courses/certificate_in_education_postcompulsory.page