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Lifelong Learning Cert Ed pre-service
Lifelong Learning Cert Ed pre-service

Lifelong Learning Cert Ed pre-service

  • ID:UH440177
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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100
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20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirement  

  • IELTS 6.0 with no lower than 5.5 in any element or equivalent will be considered acceptable

Other Requirements

No prior teaching experience is needed. The course is particularly suitable if you have work experience in industry, business and administration, hair and beauty, social work, health service, uniformed services or armed forces.

In addition to the University’s general minimum entry requirements you must also:

  • have either a HNC, CGLI Advanced, NVQ level 3/4 or recognised professional qualification
  • be able to demonstrate appropriate work experience in the area you wish to teach
  • be able to communicate in standard spoken and written English.

In addition you must also:

  • provide an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and health clearances
  • provide two satisfactory references
  • complete a satisfactory interview

 

Course Information

If you’re hoping to go into teaching within sixth forms or further education colleges, or you see yourself taking up a career in adult education or informal education roles, then this course could be ideal. It’s focused on training to teach within the lifelong learning (post 14) sector comprising of offender learning, further education, adult education, training organisations and adult community learning to name just a few. You don’t need previous teaching experience, just an industry skill, an appropriate entry qualification and a passion for teaching and training others.

Why Lifelong Learning

  • Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be eligible to proceed to gain Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status, following a process of professional formation through the Society for Education and Training. Your QTLS is the full professional status for teachers in the Lifelong Learning sector.
  • During the course you’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills to play a full part in teaching and curriculum development. While you study you’ll focus on your particular subject specialist area, alongside general teaching in the lifelong learning sector.
  • We know there’s no substitute for the classroom environment, so we’ll give you the opportunity to go on placement with one of our partnership institutions. On your placement you’ll be able to observe experienced teachers, gain practical hands-on experience and benefit from one-to-one mentoring to help develop the skills you’ll need to become an outstanding and effective teacher.
  • During your time at Huddersfield you’ll be able to access our extensive professional and academic network, not to mention our excellent facilities and specialist equipment.

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Full-time
Core modules:

  •  Research Informed Teaching, Learning and Assessment
  •  Becoming a Subject Specialist Teacher
  •  Being a Subject Specialist Teacher
  •  Policy and Professional Issues
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

We know you’re coming to university to undertake your course, meet new people and broaden your horizons. However, we also help you to focus on life after you have graduated to ensure that your hard work pays off and you achieve your ambition. 

So while you’re here (and after you graduate) the Careers and Employability Service offer professional help, support and guidance. Find out more about the Service.

*98.4% of our postgraduate students go on to work and/or further study within fifteen months of graduating. (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2018/19, UK domiciled

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Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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