Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) *Formerly PTLLS*

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training, formerly known as Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) is considered to be an industry standard entry qualification for those looking to teach or train. Most training centres would expect that you have Level 3 Award in Education and Training before you start teaching in the 16+ education sector. You are not required to have any prior qualifications or experience to start this Level 3 teaching course, just a passion to teach or train. This PTLLS course will assist you regardless of your subject expertise – whether you teach music or coach people. The course is accredited by UK OFQUAL, and is delivered 100% online. We will offer support to you.

Key Benefits of Studying with Britannia School of Academics:

• 100% flexible schedule
• Specialist tutor support
• Free career guidance
• High quality training material
• Completely online study

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Duration and Delivery

This course is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you. We provide access to learning portal. Our Fast Track course can take as little as 5 days or up to 4 weeks, depending on your previous experience and your dedication to the course. It is delivered through our Virtual Learning Environment. Our online tutor support is there to facilitate you to achieve your success rate accordingly.

Assessment and Verification

All units are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. Throughout your course, you will be assessed through a variety of methods to help you complete the course as quickly and easily as possible. The assessment takes the form of 3 written assignments and the delivery of a micro teaching session, detailed guidance for which will be provided by the tutor once you’re enrolled.

Progression

Successful completion of this 100% accredited course enables learners to proceed to the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, or directly into the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training. This course will also prepare you to teach in the lifelong learning sector (PTLLS) to enhance your teaching profile.

Unit Structure

Unit 1: Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

Unit 2: Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training

Unit 3: Understanding assessment in education and training

This course is for those who are working or wish to undertake a job as a teacher or a trainer in FE and HE sector. This course is also recognised and respected all over the world.

Learners should be aged 19 or over to undertake the qualification. No other eligibility requirement applies.

Depending upon the subject specialist and location, people holding the Level 3 Award in Education and Training Course often work as:

• Teacher, Tutor or Lecturer in a college (Average salary= £39,524)
• Trainer in a company (Average salary= £34,389)
• Learning and Development officer (Average salary=£34,262)
• Instructors of construction, first aid, safety, driving instructors (Average salary=£34,262)