The level 5 diploma in education and training is appropriate for people who are in the education field now or for those who are not in the field yet but have a lot of experience and would want to add a formal qualification to it. The 120-credit course has been accredited by Qualifi, an Ofqual-recognized organization.
Through a combination of academic study and practical practice, students will acquire the expertise and knowledge needed to achieve the requirements throughout this course. Our nine online modules will be used to offer the theory content. The practical task must be completed while completing a placement in an actual teaching role. The only requirement is that there must be a mentor at the placement who can support and validate the students’ work. This can be a position the student already holds at the beginning of the course or one they find while studying with OBS. It can be located at a school, college, or community organization.
A combination of seven written assignments and nine online multiple-choice tests will be used to evaluate this curriculum. Students who complete this course will be ready to teach in a variety of settings. Students who successfully complete this course will be prepared to design and carry out lesson plans, create teaching and learning strategies, and instruct in both public and private schools, colleges, and universities throughout several nations.
After completing this course and receiving their QTLS, Online Business School has teamed up with T15 International to assist students in locating the ideal position in the teaching industry.
Teachers, trainers, and tutors employed in state or academy schools, adult and community learning programs, postsecondary education, or work-based training in public, commercial, nonprofit, or community organizations can all benefit from a level 5 credential in education and training.
It calls for practice evaluation and observation in addition to preparing aspiring teachers to teach in a variety of settings. One of the requirements for the qualification is teaching experience.
It can meet the needs of a range of trainee teachers, including:
- Planning and developing schemes of work
- Delivering learning sessions
- Developing teaching and learning strategies
- Assessment practices
To enrol onto the level 5 course, you must be at least 18 and understand that as part of this course you will need to complete 100 hours of teaching practice.
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Course Content
The teacher training course contains 9 online modules. These are designed by Online Business School’s expert academic team to provide students with a solid theoretical basis for developing their teaching skills, and therefore cover the following topics:
- Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training
- Evaluating learning programmes
- Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training
- Theories, principles and developments in education and training
- Understanding and managing behaviour in a learning environment
- Wider professional practice and development in education and training
- Inclusive practice
- Manage learning and development in groups
- Developing, using and organising resources in a specialist area
Assignments
This course also contains 7 written assignments, which have been created to address all the subjects, both practical and theoretical, that learners will need to be familiar with in order to teach effectively:
- Theories, principles and developments in education and training
- Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training
- Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training
- Professional practice in education and training
- Action research
- Developing, using and organising resources in a specialist area
- Inclusive practice
Career progression
Students who complete this level 5 degree will be qualified to work as teachers in community schools and colleges that offer post-16 postsecondary education. Using this level 5 qualification, one can become a teacher in the state school sector by becoming a member of the Society of Education & Training (SET).
Students must have finished their Initial Teacher Training in order to be eligible for SET membership (ITT). Assuming candidates have already finished a level 2 (GCSE) in math and English, or an equivalent, ITT requires them to successfully complete a level 5 teacher training course. After completing the courses, students receive their Qualified Teacher Learning Skills (QTLS), which are sufficient to teach in public schools and at future educational institutions. This qualification is equivalent to the Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
What is included in the cost of our course?
- All course material, including online modules and written assignments
- Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
- committed student assistance
- Having access to a social learning forum online
- Assignment evaluation and comments
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