CIEH Level 3 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTTLS)
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As of 2010, anyone who teaches courses that are publicly-funded will have to be qualified. The CIEH Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) meets the minimum standard for all those in or entering teaching in the lifelong learning sector and for any publicly funded courses. Completing this award will equip candidates with the knowledge and skills required to develop and deliver programmes, provide learning support and take responsibility in managing the learning process in post-16 education.
This qualification encompasses the Training Skills and Practice (TSP) course (for the first 3 days) but is a five-day programme with further assignments to be completed once the course has finished.
Upon completion of the course you will have:
- clarified your own role, responsibilities and boundaries of role in relation to teaching
- learnt appropriate teaching and learning approaches within a specialist area
- Demonstrated your session planning skills – plan, deliver, observe and evaluate a micro-teaching session
- discovered how to deliver inclusive sessions that motivate learners
- learnt the value of using different assessment methods
- Understood and analysed the need for accurate record keeping and procedures that can be adopted – including internal and external assessment information.
Course duration: five-day programme
Assessment: one practical and two written assignments
Ofqual accredited: Yes
Prerequisite: None
Suggested progression: Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector or Level 3/4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS)
Course Fees: £595 + VAT or £555 + VAT if attending one of our advanced courses
Dates: 11th - 16th July 2011
Venue: St Albans
This course can also be run in-house if you require.
Please contact Anna to organise your next training course 01727 866779
