Certificate in Education
Certificate
Leaflet Code: HA0081
Overview
● Through taught sessions, placement experience, alternative placement experiences, use of library resources, electronic communication and academic tutorials you will engage with the underpinning principals and theories of teaching within your subject specialism focusing on the interaction between the theoretical and practical factors and issues supporting effective teaching and learning.
● Do you want to be part of changing lives and inspiring individuals within their journey?
● Are you interested in pursuing a career in the teaching profession?
● Progress your skills in the Further Education and Skills sector to inspire lives of individuals.
● The Certificate Education is designed to develop your academic understanding and professional capabilities alongside the requirements of the occupational standards.
● Developing your personal and professional skills to produce dynamic learning and positive behaviours within your practice.
● The Certificate Education prepares you to teach in the FES sector such as in further education colleges, sixth form colleges, adult education, prison education or private training providers.
- Openshaw Campus
- Part Time
- 2 years
- January 2025
Awarding Partner:
Academic Entry Requirements
• Level 2 Maths and English
• At least a Level 3 qualification in a subject relevant to teaching practice
• Relevant work experience may be required for some vocational specialist subject areas
• If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent.
Non-Academic Entry Requirements
• provide Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and health clearances
• provide two satisfactory references
• complete a satisfactory interview
Placement in post 14 yrs environment that can provide:
• Minimum 75 teaching hours per academic year
• Secure a mentor with a full teaching qualification and a minimum of 3 years teaching experience within subject specialism
What will I be studying
Year 1: Becoming a professional practitioner in further and skills education settings (30 credits)
Year 1: Professional Portfolio 1 (30 credits)
How will I be assessed?
Portfolio including mentor meetings/teaching hours log/links to OS
Presentation
Professional discussion
Written assignments
All students are subject to UCEN Manchester’s Terms and Conditions from the date they accept an offer to study here. The UCEN Manchester Admissions Policy and Procedure can be found here.