Course: Diploma in Education and Training
Study Level
Level 5
Course Code
Diploma in Education and Training
Location
Great Yarmouth Campus
Duration
2 Years
FT / PT
Part-time
The Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training course is designed for in-service teachers in the post-compulsory sector or trainers from industry.
The aim of this course is to provide an initial training of a high quality for practising teachers/tutors/trainers in the Education and Training sector. It will help trainees to develop a range of self-development skills which will enable them to continue their personal and professional development beyond the framework of the programme. The learning aims are for trainees to:
- Demonstrate the ability to analyse, evaluate and apply knowledge, theories and methods to own practice
- Develop their own subject pedagogy and apply it in their teaching
- Use reflection to analyse and evaluate performance, and facilitate continuing professional development
- Effectively meet teaching standards
- As part of the Diploma each trainee teacher will be expected to teach a minimum of 150 hours and undertake eight lesson observations over two years. A subject specific mentor is required to provide support in developing teaching practices.
Requirements
Entry to this course requires candidates to possess a Level 3 qualification in their subject specialism. A Level 2 qualification in both English and mathematics is preferable and you also need proof of an appropriate DBS Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Assessment
Trainee teachers will experience a variety of assessment methods for example; observations, assignments, reflections, presentations, seminar and peer assessment.
Progression
This qualification will enable trainee teachers to progress within the Education and Training sector and further education career aspirations. You can stay at East Coast College and study one of our Higher Education courses.
Related Study Programmes
Award in Education and Training
16 Weeks
-
Level 3
-
Part-time
Beach School Practitioner
1 Day Course
Childcare and Education Level 3
2 Years
-
Level 3
-
Full-time
Childcare and Health and Social Care Level 1
1 Year
-
Level 1
-
Full-time
Diploma in Education and Training
2 Years
-
Level 5
-
Part-time
FdA Supporting Inclusive Learning and Practice
Two Years
-
Level 5
-
Full-time
Childcare Level 2
1 Year
-
Level 2
-
Full-time
Introduction to Forest School
1 Day Course
Teaching Assistant Level 3
1 Year
-
Level 3
-
Part-time